
Can Tomatoes Protect Your Health?
By Marisa Weiss, M.D. on April 21st, 2016 Tags: cooking, diet, fruits and veggies, tomatoesYou may have read articles urging you to eat lots of tomatoes to protect your health. But is it true? Are tomatoes really a superfood? The answer is … maybe!
Many studies have found a link between eating lycopene, a compound in tomatoes, and a lower risk of cancer, heart disease, and stroke. Researchers are beginning to study whether lycopene also can help with other …