Olde Hornet
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The Lifesaving Food 90% Aren’t Eating Enough Of
You may have heard it before, but has it really sunk in?
Naturally it reduces the chances of debilitating heart attacks and strokes as well as life-long diseases such as type-2 diabetes.
And it helps keep your weight, blood pressure and cholesterol levels down.
I should mention it's cheap and widely available in the supermarket.
What is it?
Fiber - it's not the sexiest thing in the world but a major study has been investigating how much fiber we really need to be eating and found there are huge health benefits.
"The evidence is now overwhelming and this is a game-changer that people have to start doing something about it," one of the researchers, Prof John Cummings, tells BBC News.
It's well known for stopping constipation - but its health benefits are much broader than that.
The lifesaving food 90% aren’t eating enough of
It cuts your chances of heart attacks and keeps your weight and cholesterol down - and tastes good.
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You may have heard it before, but has it really sunk in?
Naturally it reduces the chances of debilitating heart attacks and strokes as well as life-long diseases such as type-2 diabetes.
And it helps keep your weight, blood pressure and cholesterol levels down.
I should mention it's cheap and widely available in the supermarket.
What is it?
Fiber - it's not the sexiest thing in the world but a major study has been investigating how much fiber we really need to be eating and found there are huge health benefits.
"The evidence is now overwhelming and this is a game-changer that people have to start doing something about it," one of the researchers, Prof John Cummings, tells BBC News.
It's well known for stopping constipation - but its health benefits are much broader than that.