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Keep the chills away with these beauty products
This post has a correction. See below for details.Chapped lips, flyaway hair, dry skin, cracked elbows — Southern California winters may be mild, but they still cause beauty problems. "Independent of where you live, your skincare regimen needs to change with the seasons," says Dr. Ava Shamban,...Tags: First Aid, Health and Beauty Products, Entertainment, Vitamin B5, Dermatologists
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The kind of salad dressing you use can make veggies healthier
Dieters often say, “Hold the dressing,” but hold on: That might make those virtuous vegetables less nutritious, a study shows. Researchers at Purdue University found that some fat matters – and that the kind of fat matters too. For...
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The Healthy Skeptic: Seeing through skin supplements' claims
You wouldn't last very long without oxygen. But just as rust slowly eats away at a nail, oxygen can age your body. As your cells use this vital element, they produce free radicals — unstable molecules that can damage your tissues and add wear and...Tags: Dermatology, Placebo, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Netherlands, Diseases and Illnesses
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The Global Garden: A drought-tolerant tree called moringa
L.A. at HomeMoringa: The moringa tree (also called malongay, or Moringa oleifera) is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant tree whose leaves, flowers, pods and seeds are all edible.... -
Grow your own salad
FARGO, N.D. - As I wandered around our (finally) snow-free backyard, I had the urge to get my hands dirty. Our three dogs already had accomplished getting their paws muddy in our soggy backyard as they scampered playfully, nipping at each other's heels....Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Vitamin Therapy, Dietary Supplements, Hobbies, Lettuce
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Spring is the perfect time to taste the rainbow
Nutritionists from the University of Maryland Medical Center regularly contribute a guest post. The latest post is from Catherine Schroeder, dietetic intern. Spring showers inspire the growth of a colorful array of fruits and vegetables to decorate your...
Tags: Vitamin Therapy, Nutrition, University of Maryland Medical Center, Lettuce, Oranges
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Cherry Prosecco Cocktail
Gloucester Daily Times, Mass.Luckily for all of us, Rockport food blogger Heather Atwood accidentally developed this delicious drink, while browsing the grocery store isles. Her inspiration was Morello cherries. Atwood's recipe for this Cherry Prosecco Cocktail, a rose-colored...Tags: Cherries, Mother's Day, Italy, Dietary Supplements, Wines
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5 Reasons To Eat The Garnish-parsley
Parsley, that little green garnish on every plate, is an often overlooked super food. Teaming with enormous benefits, here are just 5 reasons to use this leafy green as more than culinary décor. UNIQUE FLAVONOIDS: Parsley contains the powerful...
Tags: Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Vitamin Therapy, Dietary Supplements, Viral Diseases and Infections
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There are plenty of nutritional food bargains out there
Premium Health News Service"Healthy food is expensive." That's often the belief surrounding nutritious foods, especially fresh fruits and vegetables. However, evidence indicates that it might not be true. A May 2012 study conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture found that,...Tags: Vitamin Therapy, Nutrition, B Vitamins, Onions, Diabetes
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ONE FOR THE TABLE: Kabocha, a tasty squash newcomer to American markets
EntreeYou've seen it at the market. You've picked it up and wondered, What is this? An odd shaped acorn squash? Then you saw the sign: Kabocha squash, and thought, How the heck do you pronounce that? What is Kabocha squash? A relative newcomer to the U.S....Tags: Pumpkin, Dietary Supplements, Whole Foods Market, Honey, Shallots
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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: Does sourdough bread have special health benefits?
EntreeQ. Is sourdough bread a healthy addition to my diet? A. If you appreciate the flavor nuances of sourdough bread, you're in tune with a vein of tradition held dear for centuries. This oldest form of leavened bread is enjoying a rise in popularity in...Tags: Vitamin K, Spirulina (dietary supplement), Nutrition, Dietary Supplements, Food and Drug Administration
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Slippery elm soothes many stomach problems
Dear Pharmacist: I've dealt with stomach problems all my life. Sometimes it's hard to eat, but I am under physician's care. What natural remedy can soothe my tummy when it's hard to eat? — W.C., Denver, Colo. Dear W.C.: Probiotics are fundamental...Tags: Calcium, B Vitamins, Dietary Supplements, Allergies, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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