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Thursday, October 11, 2012

Tomatoes help prevent strokes

We learned that tomatoes, watermelons and peppers help prevent strokes because they have the chemical lycopene.  Researchers in Finland did a study with 1,031 people and found that tomatoes helped prevent strokes. We also learned to pay attention to important signal words within articles and text. We found the word "however" within this article and discussed it's purpose.

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