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Recent research revealed that Pure Maple Syrup may be beneficial to your health. According to a recent research conducted by Dr. Keiko Abe from the University of Tokyo, there might be a surprising way of keeping your liver healthy - usage of pure maple syrup in your diet. According to this study, Pure maple syrup may promote a healthy liver. Additionally, a research conducted before this one, at University of Rhode Island, found more than 20 compounds in maple syrup that have been linked to human health. So we are not talking about just liver now, but pure maple syrup can be good for the entire human body. This research was conducted by medicinal plant research specialist Navindra Seeram. So, Pure Maple Syrup is good for your liver.

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Beckham steps down as England captain



Baden-Baden (Germany), July 2 (DPA) David Beckham Sunday announced he was stepping down as England captain but said he wanted to continue playing for his country.

The midfielder announced his decision at a press conference, less than 24 hours after England's World Cup exit at the hands of Portugal.

Beckham said being England's captain was 'the greatest honour of my career ...and fulfilling my childhood dream'.

'Now ...I feel the time is right to pass on the captain's armband.

'I want to stress that I would like to continue playing (for England). I came to the decision a while ago. This decision has been the hardest of my life.

'I want all the players to know it has been an absolute honour.

'I have lived the dream. I am extremely proud to have been the captain of England and worn the armband and for that I will always be extremely grateful.'



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