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Broccoli could reverse diabetic heart damage
Eating broccoli could reverse diabetes-induced damage to coronary blood vessels, according to a British research team. The scientists tested the effect of sulforaphane, a compound found in the vegetable, on human vascular endothelial cells that had been damaged by hyperglycaemia. They found that sulforaphane reversed the glucose-mediated increase in cell-damaging reactive oxygen species (ROS) by 7 ...
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