Green tea is not only a delicious, refreshing beverage; it has also been linked to many health benefits. Green tea uses range from beauty products to weight loss aids to disease prevention. Many studies have proven the benefits of tea consumption, with more on the way every year. Here is an overview of some of its many uses.
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Contrary to a common recommendation to avoid eating popcorn, nuts and corn to prevent diverticular complications, a large prospective study of men indicates that the consumption of these foods does not increase the risk of diverticulosis or diverticular complications, according to a study in the August 27 issue of JAMA. Diverticular disease is a common and costly digestive disorder in Western countries. One-third of the U.S.
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With food safety top of mind for consumers and the food industry, Vacci-Test Corporation (”Vacci-Test”) is pleased to announce that its first food safety test, FoodChek(TM)-E.coli, has successfully completed a field trial at a major meat packaging facility and has shown that it can accurately test for E.coli O157:H7 in less than 6 hours, including enrichment. FoodChek(TM)-E.coli is a revolutionary new same-shift test that is rapid, accurate and cost effective.
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The Food and Drug Administration’s new (Aug. 22) regulation that will allow irradiation pasteurization to be used on fresh spinach and iceberg lettuce to kill illness-causing bacteria is a step that two Iowa State University professors have long advocated. Dennis Olson is a professor of animal science and directs Iowa State’s Linear Accelerator Facility, one of only two commercial-sized irradiation facilities for food research and demonstration on a U.S. university campus.
A lot of people are looking to lose weight, but they want something more than simple weight loss - they want to lose weight fast! They are not merely looking to lose the standard “2 pounds per week” that experts recommend sticking with. No. They want to do something as drastic as […]
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On Monday, the Canadian health authorities revised from 4 to 12 the number of deaths from listeriosis that have been linked to contaminated cold meat cuts and the number of officially confirmed cases is now 26 and is expected to rise again, a health official told the press.
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Drinking tea can have many benefits. In particular, drinking wu yi tea or green tea can have even more health benefits. Both green tea and wu yi oolong tea have their advantages.
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Juice fasting or juicing, is rapidly becoming one of the most popular ways to purify the body and lose weight. Juicing allows the body to flush away toxins while still providing essential vitamins and minerals. While the benefits are abundant, juicing can be dangerous if it’s not done correctly. In this article, we’ll explain […]
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As the saturation of Americans who are overweight is projected to reach nearly 100 percent by 2040, and with 30 to 40 percent of today’s children projected to develop diet-related diabetes in their lifetimes, leading child obesity advocates denounce
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Pure HoodiaAt some point during our exercise routine, most of us have experienced the frustration of the bathroom scale! When you first began your diet, you were dropping lbs. like there was no tomorrow. The improvement was generally steady and motivating. You looked forward to jumping on that scale at about the same times […]
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