Prostate cancer risk was examined in relation to intakes of fruit, vegetables, β-carotene and retinol. Subjects were a cohort of 1985 men previously to asbestos who participated in a cancer ...

A Queensland researcher says understanding the role vitamin C plays in the fruit development process could help farmers grow healthier crops and could even help them prepare for drought.

Bell peppers contain 80.4mg of vitamin C per 100g, surpassing lemons, which have just 53mg for the same weight, reports Surrey Live. Oranges also contain 53.2mg per 100g, while grapefruits offer ...