Blueberries help fight artery hardening, lab animal study indicates

Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 21:35 in Health & Medicine

Blueberries may help fight atherosclerosis, also known as hardening of the arteries, according to results of a preliminary study with laboratory mice. The research provides the first direct evidence that blueberries can help prevent harmful plaques or lesions, symptomatic of atherosclerosis, from increasing in size in arteries.

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