Plum Good Health Benefits

Plum Good Health Benefits
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Researchers from Texas A&M University and the University of North Carolina have shown a diet containing dried plums can positively affect microbiota, also referred to as gut bacteria, throughout the colon, helping reduce the risk of colon cancer.

The research was funded by the California Dried Plum Board and presented at the 2015 Experimental Biology conference in Boston.

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