Yes, we all know fruits and vegetables are good for you. They are healthy. They help prevent against certain illness. They are just plain good for you. Well, now you can add yet another reason to the list. The next time your kids ask why they should eat their fruits and veggies, simply tell them it may help prevent stiff arteries, which may help prevent heart disease when they are adults.

Finnish researchers recently published a study in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association that studied 1,622 Finns over 27 years starting between the ages of 3 and 18. Results showed that children who ate fewer vegetables had increased arterial stiffness, which plays a major role in cardiovascular diseases.

That’s another point for fruits and veggies. With the Power Juicer, it’s easy to get your kids to eat the beneficial produce. They can help you make fun juices, tasty smoothies, and plenty of delicious goodies. You can disguise the vegetable taste with sweet, juicy fruits.

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