Watermelon and a healthy heart

A recent study showed that mice fed a diet that contains watermelon juice weighed less; had lower cholesterol; and less arterial plaque than a control group. 

The report from Purdue University and the University of Kentucky suggests that citrulline, a compound found in watermelon, plays a role in a healthy heart.

HEALTHY LIVING PROGRAM: Watermelon and your healthy heart (1:30mp3)

 


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