
Toxic Chemicals in Fruits and Vegetables Are What Give Them Their Health Benefits
Chemicals that plants make to ward off pests stimulate nerve cells in ways that may protect the brain against diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

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Toxic Chemicals in Fruits and Vegetables Are What Give Them Their Health Benefits
Chemicals that plants make to ward off pests stimulate nerve cells in ways that may protect the brain against diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

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