Pomegranate can prevent heart disease
New research published in the journal shows that pomegranate improves ability of the body to synthesize cholesterol and destroy free radicals in the vascular system.
Pomegranate can prevent prostate cancer
Research at one university indicates that pomegranate juice and pomegranate extracts can cause cancer cell death.
Pomegranate can prevent breast cancer
Scientists at one university studied the effects of pomegranate juice and its nutritional components against breast cancer. They published the results in one journal and concluded that pomegranate juice and its extracts are potentially a very effective treatment to prevent cancer progression.
Pomegranate can prevent skin cancer
Eating of pomegranate was associated with a decrease in both main types of skin cancer: basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, according to new research in the journal of dermatology.
Pomegranate protects DNA
The phytonutrients and antioxidants in pomegranates also appear to interact with the genetic material of the body to protect it.