Fruits, Vegetables And Teas May Protect Smokers From Lung Cancer...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Fri, 05/30/2008 - 20:30

Tobacco smokers who eat three servings of fruits and vegetables per day and drink green or black tea may be protecting themselves from lung cancer, according to a first-of-its-kind study by cancer researchers.

The study is the first to find that plant components called flavonoids may prevent the disease.

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