{"id":538,"date":"2022-08-24T09:15:51","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T09:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dashd.cc\/?p=538"},"modified":"2022-11-03T11:18:30","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T11:18:30","slug":"picture-of-the-month-apple-a-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dashd.cc\/?p=538","title":{"rendered":"Picture of the Month | APPLE a DAY &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>&#8220;An apple a day keeps the doctor away &#8230;&#8221;<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The modern phrasing, &#8220;An apple a day keeps the doctor away&#8221;, began usage at the end of the 19th century, with early print examples found as early as 1887.\u00a0A variant of the proverb, &#8220;Eat an apple on going to bed, and you&#8217;ll keep the doctor from earning his bread&#8221; was already recorded as a Pembrokeshire saying in 1866.<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">A 2013 study using computer modelling compared eating apples with taking a common daily cholesterol-lowering drug to estimate risk of cardiovascular diseases. 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