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Quantity and Variety in Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Mortality in Older Chinese: A 15-year Follow-Up of a Prospective Cohort Study

High compliance with a diet rich in fruits and vegetables may help to extend the lifespan of middle-aged and elderly men and women.

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Consumption of fresh fruit rich in vitamin C and wheezing symptoms in children. SIDRIA Collaborative Group, Italy (Italian Studies on Respiratory Disorders in Children and the Environment)

Generous intake of fruits high in vitamin C may protect children, particularly with a history of asthma, from wheezing.

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Association of Dietary Fiber, Fruit, and Vegetable Consumption with Risk of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Creating more space for fiber-containing foods, such as fruits and vegetables, in our plates may improve our odds of fending off inflammatory bowel disease.

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Fruit and vegetable intake and the risk of cataract: insights from the UK Biobank study

Sticking to a high fruit and vegetable diet may help hinder the development of cataracts.

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Parental Education and the Association between Fruit and Vegetable Consumption and Asthma in Adolescents: The Greek Global Asthma Network (GAN) Study

Diets that favor the consumption of fruits and vegetables may help curb the onset of asthma in adolescents.

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Fruit and vegetable intake and mortality from cardiovascular disease in Japan: a 24-year follow-up of the NIPPON DATA80 Study

Consuming lots of fruits and vegetables may drive down death rates from cardiovascular disease.

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Dietary fruits and vegetables and risk of cardiovascular diseases in elderly Chinese

Sticking to a high fruit and vegetable diet may substantially diminish cardiovascular disease rates in older adults.

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Fruit and vegetable consumption and the risk of hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies

Upping the intake of fruits and vegetables may help reduce the incidence of hypertension in men and women.

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Association of fruit and vegetable intake with predicted 10-year cardiovascular disease risk among hypertensive patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Imbibing the habit of consuming generous amounts of fruits and vegetables may shield patients with hypertension from suffering from cardiovascular disease.

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Associations of specific types of fruit and vegetables with perceived stress in adults: the AusDiab study

Consumers of fruits and vegetables, such as apples, pears, bananas, legumes, and cruciferous vegetables may have a low tendency of experiencing high levels of perceived stress.

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Variety in fruit and vegetable intake and cognitive function in middle-aged and older Puerto Rican adults

Adhering to a diet that promotes the consumption of a variety of fruits and vegetables may help boost cognitive function in middle-aged and elderly individuals.

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Should We 'Eat a Rainbow'? An Umbrella Review of the Health Effects of Colorful Bioactive Pigments in Fruits and Vegetables

A diet that promotes the consumption of brightly-colored fruits and vegetables may be beneficial for our health.

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