Most people know that a diet high in fiber helps to keep us "regular." Now Australian researchers have uncovered a surprising benefit of this often-undervalued dietary component.
A new paper - published in The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences by scientists from The Westmead Institute for Medical Research - reports that eating the right amount of fiber from breads, cereals, and fruits can help us avoid disease and disability into old age. Read More.