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November 18, 2017

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A long healthy life is no accident. It begins with good genes, but it also depends on good habits.

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You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.

Belonging to the Allium family as in onion, shallots and garlic are leeks, which grow as an annual crop in many parts of the world. They are known for its long, slender white stalk holding the flat leaves that are arranged in an overlapping manner. Leeks give off a sweeter and more subtle aroma than onion or shallots. It can be eaten raw in salads or mixed with other vegetables. Leeks are also commonly used in pasta or pizza. Moreover, leeks or scientifically known as Allium porrum contain several beneficial elements that promote good health. Reduces Risks of Hypertension Leeks contain material amounts of a special type of flavanoid called kaempferol. Kaempferol is a very unique yet very effective substance in keeping blood vessel linings healthy and protected from oxidative stress and free radicals. This compound also stimulates nitric oxide production that acts as body’s vasodilator. This means that consuming leeks regularly relaxes the blood vessels so that blood flow...

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