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The big news about barley.(barley lowers risks associated to coronary heart disease)(Brief article)

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Studies show that barley lowers the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), and now the Food and Drug Administration has authorized the use of a heart health claim on whole-grain barley products. CHD causes almost 500,00 deaths annually. The soluble fiber in barley has ...

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