Prostate Cancer Study: More Health Benefits from Plant-Based Diet
Eating more fruits, vegetables, nuts and olive oil could significantly reduce the chances of prostate cancer progression.
University of California San Francisco
Give to UCSFEating more fruits, vegetables, nuts and olive oil could significantly reduce the chances of prostate cancer progression.
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