WELL, GOOD: Tomato Pill “Beats Heart Disease.”
Scientists say a natural supplement made from tomatoes, taken daily, can stave off heart disease and strokes.
The tomato pill contains an active ingredient from the Mediterranean diet – lycopene – that blocks “bad” LDL cholesterol that can clog the arteries.
I’ve written about Lycopene before. But there’s this tip that this may still be a bit overhyped at present: “Experts said more trials were needed to see how effective the treatment is.”