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Strawberries could help reduce harmful inflammation in the colon

1,877 views · Published 20 August 2018 · 12:48 · Indexed 28 October 2026

Channel: American Chemical Society · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Inflammatory bowel disease is a set of painful conditions that can cause severe diarrhea and fatigue. Researchers are now reporting that a simple dietary intervention could mitigate colonic inflammation and improve gut health. In this case, a strawberry —or rather, less than a cupful of strawberries—a day could help keep the doctor away.

Hang Xiao, Ph.D.
University of Massachusetts

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