Health
The benefits of Apricot
February 28, 2011 - Category: Foods of the Week
The benefits of apricot fruit is immense. It is said to have originated in China. It spread from there to other parts of Asia, then to Greece and Italy. As early as 1562 there is mention of the apricot in England in Turner's Herbal. It is recorded that the apricot grew in abundance in Virginia…The benefits of Apricot
Read more...New Alarm Bells About Chemicals and Cancer
May 9, 2010 - Category: News
Finally, the truth is out about the food we eat and the links it has to chemicals and cancer. Could it be that maybe, just maybe what F.A.C.T. and others have been warning about for decades is finally penetrating the medical mainstream and the hallowed halls of government? Let's hope, but don't hold your breath…New Alarm Bells About Chemicals and Cancer
Read more...How Healthy Are Sunflower Seeds?
April 25, 2010 - Category: News
Raw sunflower seeds, used for food by the Indians long before white men reached America, are one of the richest seeds in nutritional value. The seeds are 25% protein-putting them on the same protein level as meat. They contain liberal amounts of vitamins, especially A, B-complex, and the sparse Vitamin E found in their unsaturated…How Healthy Are Sunflower Seeds?
Read more...Calcium pills and milk is not the answer to preventing osteoporosis
November 29, 2009 - Category: News
Calcium pills and milk is not the answer to preventing osteoporosis. Exploring a Low-Acid Diet for Bone Health By JANE E. BRODY HEALTH | New York Times, November 24, 2009 Personal Health: Exploring a Low-Acid Diet for Bone Health By JANE E. BRODY Proponents suggest that such a regimen could lead to stronger bones than…Calcium pills and milk is not the answer to preventing osteoporosis
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