Putting the OK in okra


If the Internet is to be believed, okra – lady’s finger to us – is now the new superfood.

Proponents claim, among its long list of health benefits, that the vegetable can prevent diabetes and colon cancer, promote healthy eyes and pregnancy, and relieve respiratory issues, besides keeping you regular and boosting your mood.

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Putting the OK in okra

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