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Tomatoes Found to Contain Nutrient Which Prevents Vascular Diseases

(Science Daily) They are the most widely produced fruit in the world and now scientists in Japan have discovered that tomatoes contain a nutrient which could tackle the onset of vascular diseases…
"Finding a compound which helps the prevention of obesity-related chronic diseases in foodstuffs is a great advantage to tackling these diseases," concluded [Dr Teruo] Kawada. "It means that the tomato allows people to easily manage the onset of dyslipidemia [a condition which is caused by an abnormal amount of lipids, such as cholesterol or fat, in the blood stream] through their daily diet."
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