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<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>Since there have been some postings on the medical studies of pomegranate</mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>juice lessening artherioschlerosis I have been doing some Googling and am</mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>coming up with a few questions of my own.</mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
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<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>Has anyone found any ethnological data to support the belief that life long </mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>drinking/eating of pomegranates leads to lower incidence of heart disease.</mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
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<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>Since they come from India and the middle east, people living in areas where pomegranates </mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>flourish should be expected to have much lower rates of artherioschlerosis, right?</mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
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<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>Also does anyone what percentage the antioxidents survive the pasteurization process in </mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>store bought pomegranate juice such as "POM Wonderful" or other juices such as blueberry</mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>or even grape juice?</mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
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<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>I would assume that the studies were conducted with fresh juice for maximum potency. And since</mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
<DIV><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>POM is a bit expensive I would like to minimize the risk that I'm not just paying for </mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org><mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org>sugar water.</mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org></DIV>
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