Compounds found in pomegranate have been shown to help prevent the development and spread of malignant cells in lab studies. While more research is needed, these findings indicate additional benefits from pomegranate that extend beyond heart health.
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Pomegranate Thwarts Cancer on Multiple Levels
Pomegranate is rich in bioactive compounds that may reduce cancer risk via several well-established mechanisms.
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