Watermelon lowers blood pressure, study finds

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 22:30 in Health & Medicine

No matter how you slice it, watermelon has a lot going for it -- sweet, low calorie, high fiber, nutrient rich -- and now, there's more. Evidence from a pilot study led by food scientists suggests that watermelon can be an effective natural weapon against prehypertension, a precursor to cardiovascular disease.

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