ETR health experts have been touting the health benefits of garlic for years. It’s a cancer fighter, it can lower your blood pressure, and it can even help you lose weight. If you’re a garlic fan, you won’t want to miss these festivals:

• The 16th Annual Garlic Festival, August 2-3 in Penn Yan, NY

• The World’s 11th Annual Elephant Garlic Festival, August 8-10 in North Plains, OR

• The Pocono Garlic Festival, August 30-31 in Shawnee, PA

• The 10th Annual Delray Beach Garlic Fest, February 13-15, 2009, in ETR’s hometown - Delray Beach, FL

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