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: Gardening linked to increased vegetable consumption in older adults
: Sunny Gardens® March 17, 2011, 01:21:08 PM
Gardening linked to increased vegetable consumption in older adults

( American Society for Horticultural Science ) A study of older adults has revealed some interesting nutritional benefits to gardening. Researchers compared fruit and vegetable consumption of older gardeners and non-gardeners, and investigated differences in fruit and vegetable consumption of long-term gardeners compared with newer gardeners. The results suggested that offering gardening ...


     


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