Sunday, February 26, 2012

Citrus stroke

  • Oranges are in season right now, and a new study shows why it might be a good idea to stock up.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Researchers have identified a compound found in oranges, grapefruits, and other citrus fruits that may lower a womans stroke risk.
  • (CBS News)
  • Increased consumption of flavonoid-rich foods such as certain citrus fruits may help reduce the risk of stroke in women, suggests a study by European and U.S. scientists.
  • (CBC)
  • WASHINGTON: Researchers have identified a compound found in oranges, grapefruits, and other citrus fruits that may lower a womans stroke risk, according to Chinas Xinhua news agency citing rsearch.
  • (star.com.my)
  • Syracuse (WSYR-TV) -- Women who eat a lot of oranges and other citrus fruits may have a lower risk of stroke. Oranges and grapefruits contain flavonoids, which are known to be healthy.
  • (NewsChannel 9 WSYR)
  • A new study by researchers at Brigham and Womens Hospital (BWH) found that citrus fruits may reduce the risk of stroke in women. The study was electronically published on February 23, 2012 in Stroke, a journal of the American Heart Association.
  • (Healthcanal.com)
  • Women who had the highest intake of citrus fruit had a 19% lower risk of ischemic stroke, compared with those with the lowest intake, U.K. researchers reported in a study that will be published in the journal Stroke.
  • (SmartBrief)
  • stroke, type 2 diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer, said Tracy Dallarda, senior vice president of communications and public relations at Citrus Valley Health Partners.
  • (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)
  • (AGI) New York - Researchers at Norwich Medical School link citrus fruit consumption to lessened stroke incidence among women.
  • (AGI Online)
  • A compound in citrus fruits has been found to reduce stroke risk in women. According to a US study, regular consumption of fruits such as oranges and grapefruit could lower the risk of blood-clot related stroke in women.
  • (Med India)

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