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16 hrs ago | Merinews

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.

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food, Supplement, Vitamin C, Carotene

Fri May 17, 2013

The Times-Picayune

Cooking Creole: Why carrots?

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.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Agriculture, Science, Life, Food, Vegetables, Supplement, Cake, Baked Goods, Dessert

Newkerala.com

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.

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Related Topix: Vaccinations, Health, Supplement

Thu May 16, 2013

The Daily Record

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.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nutrition, Life, Food, Vegetables, Supplement, Vitamin C, Home Gardening, Home

Examiner.com

Plant your garden with nine superfoods

When you're planning out your garden this year, you may want to consider 9 superfoods .

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Supplement, Life, Food, Vegetables, Vitamin C, Medicine, Nutrition

Mydigitalfc.com

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.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nutrition, Life, Food, Vegetarian, Vitamin B12, Supplement, Agriculture, Science, Opinion

Health.com

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.

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Related Topix: Potatoes, Life, Food, Vegetables, Supplement

Tue May 14, 2013

PhysOrg Weblog

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)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Supplement

Examiner.com

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.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Supplement, Medicine, Nutrition, Fruits, Vitamin C

Mon May 13, 2013

CNN

malnutrition in children

Around the world Food shortage is the main catalyst of malnutrition and there are many causes of food shortages.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Medicine, Nutrition, Life, Food, Supplement, Agriculture, Science

Newswise

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.

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Related Topix: Macular Degeneration, Health, Supplement, Fish Oil, Smoking, Medicine, Vitamin C

Jerusalem Post

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.

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Related Topix: Circulation, Medicine, Health, Supplement, Calcium, Infectious Diseases, Nutrition

Examiner.com

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.

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food, Supplement, Calcium, Vitamin C, Folic Acid

Sun May 12, 2013

Erie Times News

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.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Recipes, Supplement, Ginger, Vitamin C

Emirates News Agency

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)

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Related Topix: Jordan, World News, Middle East, Infectious Diseases, Medicine, Supplement

University News

Students discuss healthy dining options on campus

With so many choices on campus, it may get confusing for a student trying to eat healthy.

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Related Topix: Fast Food, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Sat May 11, 2013

Natural Holistic Health

Diagnosing and Treating Boils

Bacterial infections or the inflammation of one or more hair follicles can result in the formation of a boil.

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Related Topix: Supplement

Fri May 10, 2013

Mississauga

Is your mom a liar?

Does mom's advice ring in your ears when you cleaned your plate or give your kid a glass of warm milk to ward off insomnia? With mother's day upon us, we asked the experts which of this classic advice we should take seriously, and what we can ignore.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Potatoes, Life, Food, Vegetables, Nutrition, Vitamin C

USA WEEKEND

2 ways to repair skin

Cancer, of course, is the most serious consequence of excess sunbathing, but it's not the only one: With repeated exposure to the sun and its ultraviolet rays, skin loses its ability to repair itself.

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Related Topix: Vitamin C

Thu May 09, 2013

Supermarket Guru

Fresh in May: Produce

Spring is in full swing and that means a plethora of seasonal fruits and veggies.

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Supplement