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Research hints garlic may be wonder bulb against disease.
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The belief in garlic's mystical and healing powers has been traced back nearly 6,000 years. Garlic was even found preserved in King Tut's tomb. Now, modem medicine may be finding a place for this odoriferous bulb as scientists slowly unfold the secrets of garlic's benefits. Here's a closer look at .what researchers have found.
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China and Italy are half a world apart, but their dietary habits have one thing in common. Both Italians and the Chinese eat a lot of garlic, And both have low rates of heart disease and certain types of cancer. Coincidence? Maybe not.
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