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10/10/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Artichokes contain a variety of natural antioxidants that reduce the symptoms of diabetes
Diet plays an essential role in the health of diabetic patients. Leafy greens, fatty fish, and whole grains are just some of the foods typically recommended to both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes sufferers. A vegetable that would fit right into this diet is the artichoke, says a study published in the Australian Journal of […]
10/09/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Try this instead of oysters: Garlic chives are a natural way to increase libido and treat erectile dysfunction
Food doesn’t just affect your physical health, it can influence your sexual health as well. Oysters, walnuts, and strawberries are just a few foods believed to improve the libido. There are several more out there that aren’t as well-known but are no less effective, and garlic chives are one of them. Practitioners of traditional Chinese […]
10/09/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
A healthier macaroni: Using pomegranate peel flour makes the dish more nutritious
Macaroni isn’t a food typically associated with eating healthily. But with the addition of the right ingredients, this simple yet satisfying pasta can become a nutrient-rich treat. One such ingredient is pomegranate peel. It may not seem like much, yet according to a study published in the Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, pomegranate peel, […]
10/05/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Ostriches that are given organic selenium supplements have better quality meat
Although there has been a growing interest in ostrich meat as an alternative source of protein, the elevated amounts of polyunsaturated fats make it prone to oxidation. Previous research has shown that supplementing livestock with antioxidants like selenium improves lipid stability. To that end, a team of Polish researchers carried out a study to ascertain […]
10/05/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
The sexual enhancing properties of garlic chive
In recent years, an increasing number of studies have shown that several plant species can be used to remedy sexual dysfunction. One such study, published in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, focused on the garlic chive (Allium tuberosum), a popular medicinal plant with purported aphrodisiac effects. Garlic chive extract was obtained by powdering seeds and […]
10/03/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
The scent of health and happiness: Why you should start smelling your coffee
The benefits of drinking coffee are well-known and many. But what about smelling it? As it turns out, your daily cup of joe isn’t just good to drink: simply taking a whiff can be beneficial, too. Perk yourself up with a cup The scent of freshly brewed coffee is a truly soothing aroma. In fact, […]
09/18/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Is the artichoke an effective natural remedy for diabetes?
Far from just being a popular edible plant, the artichoke has also been utilized as a medicinal plant throughout the centuries by numerous cultures. A study published in the Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences investigated the plant’s effects on diabetes, as well as evaluate the nutritional profiles of the head and leaves. First, […]
09/03/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Human breast milk protects infants against Giardia infection
A study published in the Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences examined the effects of human breast milk on Giardia infection or giardiasis. In addition, the study also determined cytokine levels passed on to babies through breast milk. About 50 mother-and-infant pairs from several hospitals were recruited for the study. Of the babies involved, there […]
09/01/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Using rowan fruit powder to make gluten free bread increases nutritional value and antimicrobial activity
Rowans aren’t just ornamental plants; they can also be used to improve gluten-free breads. According to a team of researchers from various Russian institutions, adding rowan to bread significantly enhances its nutritional profile, and makes it less prone to spoilage. For the purposes of the study,which has been published in Agronomy Research, the investigators used […]
08/28/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
Artichokes show remarkable cholesterol-reducing properties
The plant world has long been viewed as a source of viable remedies for hypercholesterolemia or high cholesterol. One such plant that has been considered as a potential cure is artichoke. Thus, a study published in the Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences has taken an in-depth look at the possible cardiovascular and renal […]
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