If you’re a cancer survivor, think twice about taking an anti-oxidant
Immune cells patrol the body looking for cancer cells, they fight back using reactive oxygen species (ROS). Anti-oxidants…
A prune a day will keep your bones strong, an apple won’t
No bones about it – bones do need calcium, BUT... you need more than just a regular coat…
How to turn fruit into a highly desirable snack
You want your family to eat a few more fruits and vegetables. Unfortunately, that apple doesn’t stand a…
Good table manners are a requirement for seed eating
Seed eaters are a big headache for the average plant – so plants have got to fight back.…
Fructose is a hangover cure for bats. And humans ?
Bats don’t have access to aspirin and silencing a thousand shrieking neighbours is not an option. So what…