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Ancient grains have the potential to be lucrative crops
Wheat has long been a staple in American diets, but as the nation's population becomes more diverse so is its palate. Einkorn, emmer, and spelt aren't common on mainstream food labels, but these ancestors of modern wheat continue to be popular among...Tags: Chemical Industry, Cornell University, Natural Disasters, Research, Science and Technology
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California a cornucopia of natural beauty products
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAs families sit down at the table Thursday to give thanks for a bountiful feast, we can also give thanks for the bounty of California, where the harvest is diverse and year-round. And — more thanks — many of California's abundant crops and...Tags: Human Interest, Science and Technology, Human Body, Metal and Mineral, Plastic Surgeons
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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: Health and Beauty Products, First Aid, Personal Service, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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Stretching your hay budget
Most livestock owners, including horse owners, have noticed that the price of feed (both hay and grain) has increased. There are several key factors that have contributed to these increases, including extreme weather patterns, high oil prices, currency...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Prices, Vitamin Therapy, Obesity, Dietary Supplements
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The Healthy Skeptic: Male fertility supplements are no magic path to fatherhood
The average man produces hundreds of billions of sperm cells in his lifetime. Only a minuscule fraction of those little guys ever manage to swim far enough and fast enough to fertilize an egg. Successful sperm must be strong. It stands to reason then that...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, B Vitamins, Elections, Human Interest, Health Treatments
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To soothe the body
Los Angeles TimesIf you want to live longer -- avoid heart disease, Alzheimer's disease and cancer -- then pick and choose your foods with care to quiet down parts of your immune system. That's the principle promoted by the founders and followers of anti-inflammatory...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Placebo, Science and Technology, High Blood Pressure, Bones and Joints
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The proof is in the pumpkin: Vegetable is versatile and extremely nutritious
chrisc@herald-mail.comEditor's note: This is part of an occasional series of stories on enticing picky eaters to eat vegetables. The series explores ways to highlight vegetables' flavor and appearance as a way to work around the resistance some kids have to eating vegetables....Tags: Vitamin A, French Bread, Sausages, Halloween, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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Breaking down fats
Quick, name the good fats (and their sources) from the following: monounsaturated, saturated, polyunsaturated, trans.
If you can't answer right away, don't worry. You have a lot of company.
According to recent polls, many Americans are dropping low-...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Genes and Chromosomes, Low Fat Diet, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Health Organizations
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July 31: Midday Fix - Diet and Exercise
Downsize Fitness 220 North Aberdeen Street, 2-N Chicago www.downsizefitness.com/ Six Additions to Your Diet Dark Leafy Greens Think kale, spinach, broccoli, etc. Contain calcium, magnesium, iron, potassium, phosphorous and zinc, as well as vitamins A,...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure, Health Treatments, Vitamin Therapy, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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Beauty By The Fruit
PIX11.comThe latest trend in beauty products features the same fruits you shop for at the corner stand. And now these delicious fruits have left your plate and taken claim in your beauty cabinet. Beauty and Lifestyle Expert Rebekah George stopped by with skin...Tags: Grace Kelly, Macy's, Health and Beauty Products, Papayas, Personal Service
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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: Placebo, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Netherlands, Economy, Business and Finance, Cancer
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Eggs and nutrition
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth), which is reprinted here. This week, Elaine Pelc weighs in on eggs....Tags: Vitamin B12, Health Treatments, Weight, Vitamin Therapy, Foods and Beverages
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