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06/29/2018
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By Edsel Cook
A flavonoid in fruits and vegetables found to prevent hepatitis B
Naringenin is a dietary flavonoid present in many fruits, herbs, and vegetables. Taiwanese researchers believe this phytochemical can stop the hepatitis B virus (HBV) from causing hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, and liver cancer. The virus spreads by infecting the host DNA with the HBV X protein (HBx). Even as the liver heals following every instance of hepatitis, the malevolent […]
02/17/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Pros and cons of Paleo, low-carb and fasting diets: What they all have in common is lots of fresh vegetables
The word “diet” comes from the Greek word diata which means “way of life.” Many types of diets are increasingly becoming popular today, such as the Paleo, low-carb, and fasting diets. However, adhering to a diet should not just be like jumping on the bandwagon. Before following a diet, you must weigh its pros and […]
11/28/2017
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By Russel Davis
Adults don’t eat their vegetables either: Researchers are looking for “interventions” such as using herbs and spices to increase consumption
Children are not the only ones having trouble eating their vegetables, recent data shows. According to statistics, most Americans of all ages and genders consume only 1.5 cups of vegetables daily. This, compared with the recommended vegetable intake of two to 3.5 cups per day. The reports also reveal that while various tactics such as juicing and pureeing […]
11/08/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
How to get your community moving towards food independence
If you are interested in minimizing your travels to the grocery store, while at the same time putting up a project that you and your neighbors can benefit from and also getting the chance to grow your own food (thereby knowing that it is certifiably clean), it is time to start your local food community. […]
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