Some foods can be used as a medicine and such medicine is very tasty. For example, everybody likes the wonderful raspberry. It can eclipse even an all-time queen like strawberry with its sweet flavor, taste and juiciness. Raspberry’s medicinal anti-cold, antipyretic properties have been recognized from time immemorial. They are due to C vitamin and ... Continue reading...
Mon, Jul 20, 2009
The medical school of Boston University conducted a study about the influence of fruits and vegetables on the health of pregnant women. The research showed that consumption of at least seven portions of fruits and vegetables a day considerably reduces the risk of infections of upper air passages with pregnant women including pneumonia and asthma. ... Continue reading...
Fri, Jan 23, 2009
Apple is one of the healthiest fruits existing on our planet. Latest studies added new items on the long list of apple health benefits. Not only do apples effectively protect us from such serious health problems as heart disorders and cancer, they are also able to keep yet unborn babies out of weak immune system. ... Continue reading...
Wed, Jan 14, 2009
Every expectant mother should learn everything about healthy and balanced diet because the health of her future baby essentially depends on her physical condition during the pregnancy. So which vitamins and minerals are crucial to ensure you baby is born healthy and you feel good during pregnancy months? First, it is, of course, iron. ... Continue reading...
Tue, Oct 14, 2008
This news deals with fat-free milk that has earned great popularity over last decade. According to experts from Harvard Medical School, all fat-free diary products may be harmful for women in reproductive age. They influence fertility and the ability to bear a child in particular. The scientists conclude that the lack of fat in milk has ... Continue reading...
Wed, Nov 28, 2007
The cacao tree which seeds are actually used for making chocolate is a tropical plant growing in a band sometimes called “Cocoa Belt”. The cacao trees are shade-loving and grow best with some overhead shade. Cultivated plantations are located at elevations of around 400-600 m (1300-2000 ft). The cacao tree strives in fertile soil with ... Continue reading...
Mon, Nov 26, 2007
First of all, pregnant women should eat a balanced diet, because the mother’s diet influences a lot the development of the baby. This is why you should include proteins, fats and carbohydrates in a particular proportion to your diet. The most important are surely proteins, which play a role of the “construction materials” for the ... Continue reading...
Tue, Nov 6, 2007
The eggplant, aubergine or brinjal were brought to Europe from Eastern India. This vegetable have become known to the Western world in the 8th-9th century. The aubergine is a perennial plant of the nightshades family. There exist several varieties of the eggplant. Buying eggplants, you should give preference to young eggplants with a thin peel, ... Continue reading...
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