Health

Eat 10 fruit and vegetables a day and live longer

Written by Teunis Felter
Scientists have upped the ante on fruit and vegetables with a new study promising that while “five a day” is very good, “10 a day” is even better. The researchers from Imperial College London promote their claim with a suggestion that eating all this extra fruit and veg may prevent 7.8 million premature deaths worldwide. They go so far as recommending what fruits and vegetables to eat to ward off specific diseases.

http://www.irishtimes.com/news/science/eat-10-fruit-and-vegetables-a-day-and-live-longer-study-suggests-1.2985253

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Teunis Felter

Teunis Felter has over 20 years experience as an author, editor, and scientist. When not exploring outside, he enjoys reading history, researching genealogy, and civilly discussing politics.