The Amazing Banana!

clipped from www.mrbreakfast.com The Amazing Banana What Bananas Cure: Anemia -- Because of their high iron content, bananas have the ability to stimulate hemoglobin production in the bloodstream. Bone Mass Decay In Salt Eaters - "The potassium [found in bananas] appears to counteract the bad effects of high-salt diets by preventing bones from decaying at a fast rate." Constipation - If you're blocked up, stick a banana in your... mouth. The banana's high fiber content helps to restore normal bowel function. Depression - Like turkey, bananas contain tryptophan, a protein that converts to the neurotransmitter serotonin. High Blood Pressure - The U.S. Food and Drug Association recently allowed the banana industry to make official claims that bananas reduce the risk of blood pressure problems. Nervousness - Bananas are high in the B-complex vitamins, which are known to have a calming effect on the nervous system. Strokes - Ugliness - relieve hangovers heartburn, morning sickness, mosquito bites and warts