Florida State study finds watermelon lowers blood pressure

Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 06:00 in Health & Medicine

No matter how you slice it, watermelon has a lot going for it - sweet, low calorie, high fibre, nutrient rich - and now, there's more. Evidence from a pilot study led by food scientists at The Florida State University suggests that watermelon can be an effective natural weapon against prehypertension, a precursor to cardiovascular disease...

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