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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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SWNS reporter

Daily handful of prunes could protect women against osteoporosis, new research shows

A handful of prunes a day could protect older women against osteoporosis, according to new research.

The dried plums contain chemicals that act as prebiotics - plant foods that fuel good bacteria.

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