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Eat These Superfoods, Get More Gorgeous
These tasty legumes are high in healthy monounsaturated fat and fiber and are loaded with nutrients.
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Despite the rarity of white lions - there are fewer than 300 affected by the white colouring - the zoo's owners have decided not to seek mates for their two white lions, Frosty and her half-brother Casper.
Late spring weeds to feed your house rabbits
Got weeds? Even as early as March, sheltered locations in the Midwest are likely to have some harvestable weeds for your house rabbits.
Do You Know Nutrition: Dietary changes benefit recovery after accident
Are there certain foods and supplements that benefit the body after an accident? If so, a list would be most appreciated.
Simple, Cheap, and Easy Exotic Homemade Hair Masks
Ever notice the beautiful, soft, smooth, and silky hair of the shampoo models in commercials and think to yourself, 'Wow, I wish I had her hair!' Having luxurious locks does not require expensive salon treatment or harsh chemical treatment anymore! After having tried out just about every product on the market, from the cheap to the most expensive ... (more)
Some good reasons to eat more mangoes this summer
It's summer now and the 'king of fruits', the mango, has begun to arrive in markets.
For the past few weeks, I've been watching my neighbor setting up his garden. I noticed that this year's plot is a little larger than last year's. I biked over one afternoon to inquire what he had planted.
Tetanus eliminated in over 30 countries at high risk: UN
New York, May 16 : The United Nations and its partners on Wednesday announced that tetanus - one of the most deadly diseases a mother and her newborn can face - has been eliminated in more than 30 countries with previously had high rates of the illness.
Living nutrition 5-15: The miracle of corrected vision
My dear mother used to remind me that she never saw a rabbit wearing glasses so carrots had to be beneficial for my eyes.
Plant your garden with nine superfoods
When you're planning out your garden this year, you may want to consider 9 superfoods .
Launching a nutri-farm movement
MEAGRE MORSEL: A high proportion of marginal farm families as well as landless labour families suffer from under-nutrition, because of inadequate income According to the 2011 census, farm families constitute the majority of India's population.
Recipe of the Day: Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes
Have you heard that orange foods are good for you? It's because they're full of beta-carotene, an antioxidant found in foods such as carrots, butternut squash, and sweet potatoes , which have more beta-carotene than almost any other food.
Non-communicable diseases account for half of adult female deaths in rural Bangladesh
While global attention has for decades been focused on reducing maternal mortality, population-based data on other causes of death among women of reproductive age has been virtually non-existent. A study conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that non-communicable diseases accounted for 48 percent of ... (more)
Do I have to eat my Vegetables?
Fruits and vegetables provide vitamin A, the B group, and C, as well as minerals, dietary fiber, carbohydrates, and other nutrients our bodies need.
Around the world Food shortage is the main catalyst of malnutrition and there are many causes of food shortages.
Fish Oil Doesn't Seem to Help Age-Related Macular Degeneration
A large-scale National Eye Institute study has shown fish oil supplements containing omega-3 fatty acids do not alter the progression of age-related macular degeneration, says a national team of researchers including David M. Brown, M.D., an retina specialist at The Methodist Hospital who ran Houston's part of the study.
Alternatively Speaking: Delving into dairy
Alternative medicine expert Natalie Marx answers your questions related to Shavuot: Can you tell me some of the health benefits of cheese? Q. Dear Natalie, I plan on eating lots of cheese this coming Shavuot.
Seven foods that will help you shed fat
Everyone knows that water is good for you and can help you shed some pounds by filling you up before, during and after a meal.
Aromatics: A healthy alternative to fat, sugar and salt
What do these things have in common? They are all aromatic vegetables that can be used to bring enhanced flavor to soups, sauces, stews and almost any kind of recipe.
The Red Crescent Organizes Campaign to vaccinate Syrian refugees in UAE funded Jordanian Camp
WAM Amman, May12th, 2013 -- The UAE Jordanian camp near the Syrian border has launched a comprehensive vaccination campaign for Syrian refugees against infectious diseases and epidemics, polio and measles, and providing Syrian child refugees in the camp with vitamin A. Saif Ali Al Dhaheri, Director General of the UAE camp in Jordan stated that the ... (more)