Wholesome wholegrain

Monday, February 8, 2016 - 14:43 in Health & Medicine

When it is a matter of health, whole grain has the X factor -- or rather the BX factor -- in the form of a certain group of bioactive compounds called benzoxazinoids, or BX. Scientists have documented the uptake of these compounds in humans and their possible beneficial effect on the immune system.

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