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With their distinctive subtle flavour, blueberries have become a firm favourite around the world ... I mean, what self-respecting muffin would be seen dead without the odd one or two tucked

away inside it? The small indigo spheroids are one of the only three fruits native to North America (the cranberry and the Concord grape apparently being the others) and new research suggests that eating them regularly may help you live longer and remember better. That's one smart little berry.

DP