While bananas are considered among the healthiest fruits on the planet—packed with essential nutrients, dietary fiber, and minerals—a new study suggests they may be undermining berry-based smoothies and significantly reducing the body's ability to absorb flavanols, plant compounds linked to heart and brain health.
In its continued effort to contain the looming threat of another global outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to closely monitor passengers linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship following the detection of a 12th confirmed hantavirus case in the ongoing outbreak in the Netherlands.
While bananas are considered among the healthiest fruits on the planet—packed with essential nutrients, dietary fiber, and minerals—a new study suggests they may be undermining berry-based smoothies and significantly reducing the body's ability to absorb flavanols, plant compounds linked to heart and brain health.
In its continued effort to contain the looming threat of another global outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to closely monitor passengers linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship following the detection of a 12th confirmed hantavirus case in the ongoing outbreak in the Netherlands.
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