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*Cherries boast a laundry list of healing powers. For starters, they pack a powerful nutritional punch for a relatively low calorie count. They’re also packed with substances that help fight inflammation and [[cancer]]. As if that weren’t enough, in lab studies, quercetin and ellagic acid, two compounds contained in cherries, have been shown to inhibit the growth of tumors and even cause cancer cells to commit suicide — without damaging healthy cells. Cherries also have antiviral and antibacterial properties.

*Anthocyanin, another compound in cherries, is credited with lowering the uric acid levels in the blood, thereby reducing a common cause of [[gout]]. Researchers believe anthocyanins may also reduce your risk of [[Colon Cancer]]. Further, these compounds work like a natural form of ibuprofen, reducing inflammation and curbing pain. Regular consumption may help lower risk of [[Heart Attacks]] and [[stroke]].

*Less fat storage in the liver*Lower blood sugar *In Chinese medicine, cherries are routinely used as a remedy for [[gout]], [[arthritis]], and [[rheumatism]] (as well as [[anemia]], due to their high iron content). Plus they’re delicious.