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On nutrition: Don't toss those pumpkin seeds

On nutrition: Don't toss those pumpkin seeds

January 06, 2024

On nutrition: Don't toss those pumpkin seeds

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It all started with a question from a reader in Missouri: "Can pumpkin seeds minimize an overactive bladder? Is it better to eat ground-up pumpkin seeds or whole seeds? How much is advisable?"

Sure enough, there is evidence that  —more specifically the oil in pumpkin seeds—may help treat what is known as  syndrome (OAB).