{
  "id": 11179571,
  "title": "Clinical trial provides preliminary evidence of blood-pressure effect from feijoa",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/clinical-trial-provides-preliminary-evidence-of-blood-pressure-effect",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-01T11:20:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-clinical-trial-preliminary-evidence-blood.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The world's first clinical trial of feijoa has provided preliminary evidence that the fruit reduces blood pressure during weight loss. The unexpected finding was incidental to studying feijoa's potential for preventing type 2 diabetes, says Dr. Ibrahim Mohamed, of the University of Auckland's Human Nutrition Unit.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}