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Anti-inflammatory effects of flavonoids may increase your longevity

Variety of flavonoids from different sources should be consumed daily

14-Aug-2019

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Consuming a high amount of flavonoids each day protects against heart disease and cancer.

500mg of total flavonoids each day had the lowest risk of a cancer or heart disease-related death.

Lowers a person’s overall risk of death therefore increases the lifespan.

Analysed the diets of more than 53,000 people over 23 years.

Study by Edith Cowan University in Australia, published in Nature Communications.

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Edith Cowan University

Public Research university.

Nature Communications

Journal covering all topics in physics, chemistry, and biology

Nicola Bondonno

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at Edith Cowan University.

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