Tuesday, 24 December 2013

An apple a day . . . maybe


 Eating an apple a day could help cut your risk of heart disease as effectively as taking a statin, the Daily Mail reported last week.

Indeed, if everyone in the UK over 50 who is not taking statins followed Grandma’s advice, it could prevent 8,500 deaths a year, suggested a report published in the British Medical Journal.

 But many other researchers are not convinced this is realistic.

To read more on this - follow the link: 
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2528604/Scientists-say-apple-day-just-good-So-statins-oversold.html

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