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Anti-Aging Nutrition
The best anti-aging regimen begins with the food we eat. From berries to garlic, certain foods fight aging related illnesses while adding other health benefits.
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Leafy Green Vegetables in African Food, Health and Wealth: Part I.
The article shows the variety and extent of usage of green leafy vegetables. Nurtitional benefits are discussed
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Leafy Green Vegetables in African Food, Health and Wealth: Part II.
Significance of green leafy vegetables in African diets is not limited to nutrition but also to medicinal and social welfare.Intellectual piracy has detrimental influence on wealth that can be generated from these products.
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Leafy Green Vegetables Prevents Cancer
Chlorophyll - the green pigment in plants - is more than a photoreceptor. It's also a powerful antioxidant and an antimutagenic/anticarcinogenic agent.
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Leafy Greens for Garden Containers
There are many cool season lettuce and mustard vegetable seeds to grow in early spring. Leafy greens, harvested small, are easy to grow in container gardens.
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Molokhia, the Other Dark Leafy Green
Molokhia, or the edible leaf of the Corchorus genus of plants, is a versatile leaf - often underutilized in New World cuisine - which packs a powerful mineral punch.
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The Salad Days of Winter
Grow a tapestry of leafy greens within steps of your kitchen to harvest fast fresh salads and nutritious snacks for the family.
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Gourmet Herb Delight – Gumbo des Herbes Recipe
A gourmet herb delight little known but in rural Cajun Louisiana; garden fresh Gumbo des Herbes has nourished French families for centuries with its healthy leafy greens.
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How to Get Picky Eaters to Eat More Vegetables
Mealtimes with picky eaters can turn into a battle of wills, especially when there are vegetables on the menu.
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Herbal Allies for Post-Menopausal Women - Pts 3-5
Here we continue Susun's article on herbal allies for post-menopausal women with Bioflavinoids, Vitamins and Minterals.
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Leafy Green Vegetables and Their Health Benefits
Green leafy vegetables are arguably one of the richest sources of nutrition and have numerous health advantages, including cancer prevention and detoxification.
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Best Foods to Eat During Pregnancy
There is a lot of conflicting information on what pregnant women should eat or not eat. Here are some of the top foods to promote health for you and your baby.
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Diet Supplements vs Whole Foods
A vitamin and nutrient rich diet provides energy and helps to protect the body from illness and disease. Can the same be said for nutritional supplements?
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Food Combining
Some digestion issues can be alleviated with a simple understanding of food combining.
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Grow Leafy Vegetables for Healthy Good Eating
The delicious world of easy-to-grow leafy greens goes far beyond spinach and lettuce.
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Health Myths: Not Superfoods
It's taken for granted that our national food guides are accurate, but many of the common "good for you" foods may play havok with thyroid hormones, sugar levels and more
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Herb Pairing List
This is list is the companion list to the Spice Pairing List. Use them as a guide to creating flavor combinations in your own kitchen.
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How to Make Smoothies with One Simple Recipe
This simple formula for making smoothies will free the smoothie enthusiast from the recipe books forever.
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Strong Bones for Vegan Kids
Finding vegan calcium sources for kids used to be a challenge, but these days it's a breeze. Children do have high calcium needs relative to their calorie intake, though.
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Walnut, Strawberry, Chevre Salad Rocks Flavor
Taken a step beyond leafy greens salad pairing walnut, chevre, strawberry, grape and balsamic salad vinegar can make this often humdrum course into the star of the meal.
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Best Way to Plant a Vegetable Garden
There is more to planting a vegetable garden than throwing in seeds - or even planting seedlings in neat rows. Crop rotation will ensure freedom of disease and good soil.
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Early Season Vegetable Gardening
January is a good time to prep your vegetable garden, plant cool season crops and get your seed starting supplies ready for the upcoming season.
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Five Nutrients to Get During Pregnancy
Your diet and nutrient intake should be a top focus during your pregnancy. Here are five nutrients to pay special attention to for your, and your baby's, health.
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Vegetarian Nutrition
With a little planning, it's easy to get enough protein, iron, calcium and vitamins D and B12 without eating meat.
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Vitamins for Women
It can be difficult to determine which women's vitamins are most essential. Understanding how vitamins function in the body and which foods supply them can help.
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Caldo Gallego – Galician Stew or Soup
A traditional Spanish stew for those cold and wet winter nights, make enough for two days and it's even better the second time around.
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Flaky Potato Crescent Puffs
Potato puffs, small tarts, dainty cups of food is what is seen at a party. Since when do people not eat when they drink? Make these crescent puffs and keep guests full!
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Green Salad for Health & Taste
For health-conscious and salad lover, there are no better ways to eat healthier than having a crisp green salad lightly dressed with a tangy vinaigrette dressing.
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Prevention of Osteoporosis
Naturally decrease your risk of this harmful disease by making a few simple diet and lifestyle changes.
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Roasted Kale
Kale is tossed in olive oil and roasted, then tossed with sea salt.
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Selecting a Tropical Bird
When deciding on raising a bird, there are some factors to consider such as the space in your home, a cage, diet and the time you want to commit to your new bird.
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Top 3 Tips to Lose Cellulite Quickly
Hiding cellulite is challenging while on vacation or during warm weather. Cellulite treatments doe not have to be expensive, to be effective.
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Top Foods to Eat During Pregnancy
While there are many healthy foods to eat, some foods are so packed in nutrients that it makes good sense to include them in your pregnancy diet plan.
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Vegan Calcium Sources
When one starts following a vegan diet, it can be easy to forget about this mineral! Here are some ideas for calcium sources when eating as a vegan.
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Vitamin D or Calciferol
Vitamin D (calciferol) a soluble vitamin is necessary for proper calcium and phosphorus metabolism and absorption, which makes it essential for healthy bones and teeth.
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10 Foods That Fight Disease
Certain foods fight diseases such as heart attacks, strokes, and cancer. Here's how the antioxidants in fruits and vegetables improve health and build immunity.
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Amazing Minerals
Minerals are naturally occurring inorganic or fossilized compounds. They can sometimes play a role in the structure of cells, and are not needed in large quantities.
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Asian Greens for Cool Season Growing
Mache, mizuna and pak choi are Asian greens suitable for growing in a vegetable garden. These leafy greens are easy to grow during cool season gardening.
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Asian Vegetables
Non-Asian friends of mine say entering a Chinese grocery store makes them both anxious and excited. It's just, they don't know what those strange-looking veggies are.
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Calcium, Magnesium and Pregnancy
Hypertensive disorders rank high on the list of great risks to pregnant women. High blood pressure and other disorders can be avoided by calcium and magnesium intake.
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Essential Ingredients for Chinese Cooking
Cooking Chinese food can be challenging for a beginner, but a well-stocked pantry can help with creating authentic Chinese flavours.
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Go Green... With Veggies That Is!
You may think you know all there is about green vegetables, but a refresher on the health benefits packed into them may remind you to put them on your plate.
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How to Live Long and Stay Cancer Free
A diet that is low in fats and filled with fresh vegetables will boost energy levels, promote weight and fat loss and can prevent many diseases, including cancer.
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How to Stir-Fry
Making delicious Chinese stir-fries is simpler than it seems. Learn the basics of stir-frying that can be used for many recipes.
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Iron in Vegetarian and Vegan Diets
Red meat is known as a good source of iron, but there are plenty of meatless iron-rich foods too. Vegetarians are no more likely to be iron deficient than omnivores.
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Quick Cheese and Mushroom Pasta
A TV dinner doesn't have to mean something cooked in a microwave. You can cook an easy, and tasty, meal with pasta, olive oil , a few mushrooms and some cheese.
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Soul Food
A discussion of the history of Soul Food, in honor of Black History month, with links to Soul Food and African recipes.
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The Perricone Promise
The Perricone Promise is a 14 day program that focuses on anti-aging, anti-inflammatory benefits and may regulate insulin levels.
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Vegan Lasagna Rolls
Having a craving for the cheese lasagna dish but it's too time consuming? Is the cook a vegan or vegetarian, and that frozen boxed kind can't suit the eating habits?
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Common Illnesses in Pet Rabbits
Rabbit owners should be aware of the signs of illness in bunnies and which health problems to watch for. Here's an overview of the most common issues in domestic rabbits.
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