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After six months, the women who consumed apples experienced a 13 percent drop in their total cholesterol and a 24 percent drop in “bad” LDL cholesterol in the 2012 study.
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In a 2012 study, women who consumed apples experienced a 13 percent drop in total cholesterol and a 24 percent drop in LDL cholesterol after six months.
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{
    "date": "2012",
    "statistic": "13% drop in total cholesterol, 24% drop in LDL cholesterol"
}
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September 30, 2026 at 10:05 AM (2 weeks ago)
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September 30, 2026 at 10:05 AM (2 weeks ago)

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Apples, America's most popular fruit, are packed with health benefits, including improving gut health, supporting heart health, and reducing chronic inflammation. Nutrition experts highlight their fiber, beneficial bacteria, and polyphenols.

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