Health Benefits of Saffron In Arabic saffron means yellow, when we use it when cooking it gives a yellow tint to food. It is one of the most expensive herbs and has many health benefits associated with it. Here is a list of some benefits of saffron: 1. Treats Depression The NYU Langone Medical Centre […]
How To Make Your Own Aloe Vera Gel By PositiveMed team Edited By Stephanie Dawson Aloe vera has many beneficial uses and is considered good for your skin. It’s a great herbal medicine and has been used for ages to treat skin conditions. The gel extracted from its leaves can be used for burns, wounds,
Tea is a drink many enjoy throughout their day as refreshing drinks that do not harm your health as some drinks do. There are several types of teas and they all have health benefits. Here are some of them: 1. Ginger Tea Ginger tea is prepared by peeling and slicing pieces of ginger and boiling
10 Health Benefits of Aloe Vera Aloe vera is also known as the wonder plant for its magical effects on your health. Its a short-stemmed shrub which occurs only in cultivation. The gel we get from the aloe vera plant is used for many things and has numerous benefits. Here is a list of some
13 Surprising Uses For Orange Peels & Banana Peels If you are a first-time visitor, please make sure to follow us on Pinterest and like us on Facebook to receive all information you need to have a happier and healthier life. Orange peels are so useful for household chores that you should never throw them
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Seven Creepiest Food Facts 1- Coca-cola adds phosphoric acid to their drinks because the sweetness of coke would normally make the comsumer vomit. Each can of coke can contain up to 10 teaspoons worth of sugar. 2- Most fast food companies use a process called ‘mechanical separation’ which is a way to separate the bones
8 Power Foods You Should Eat This Winter By Khrystyana Kirton When most people think about winter, all that comes to mind is numbing cold, snow days, and a few holidays intermixed with some snowball fights and maybe a snowman or two. With it looking barren and desolate outside, one thing that’s for sure is
What You Should Know About Vitamin C By Khrystyana Kirton Edited by Stephanie Dawson Reviewed by Nima Shei MD Vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble nutrient that is vital to all creatures. Foods that are especially rich in vitamin C are citrus fruits (such as oranges and grapefruit) and their juices, as well
All About Krill Oil: The Ultimate Source of Omega-3 By Divya Shree Edited By Stephanie Dawson Many of us know that omega-3 fatty acids are important to our health. It’s commonly believed that fish oil is the best source of omega-3 fatty acids, however various studies have proved that krill oil is more effective. The
7 Ways to Know if a Product is Genetically Modified By Divya Shree Edited By Stephanie Dawson The foods available today are often full of genetically modified products. Conventional ways of producing food products include injecting them with various preserving chemicals and pesticide sprays. There are various ways of identifying if a product has been
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How To Make Fruit Iced Tea By Divya Shree- Staff Writer Edited By Stephanie Dawson Reviewed By Nima Shei MD Not much is better than a perfect fruit iced tea when you have a cravings for a cool drink. We raise a toast June 10 every year as we celebrate National Iced Tea Day. These
Before You Trade the Holiday Turkey for a Substitute, Read This: Could Soy Be Bad for Your Skin? By Dr. Agnes P. Olszewski Soy. You’ll find it on the shelves these days in many processed goods as an added oil (e.g. soy lecithin), or in the form of burgers, hotdogs, and even nuggets. But you’ll
Tea for Weight Loss By Divya Shree Edited By Stephanie Dawson Tea is a drink many people enjoy, however few know that drinking your favorite cup of tea can help you shed extra pounds. The effectiveness of green tea for reducing weight is no secret, that’s why its used worldwide by people who know its
What Chocolate Can Do For You By Divya Shree Edited by Stephanie dawson Reviewed By Nima Shei MD Chocolate is usually liked by all age groups and genders. People and kids love chocolate to help keep fit and for its delicious taste. Chocolate can satisfy your sugar cravings and helps improve your overall health. Chocolate,
How to Lose Weight With Avocado Amongst many important other things, insulin is the powerful hormone that removes excessive glucose from the blood. It signals to store excess glucose, in small amounts in the liver and muscles, but once those are full, in the adipose fat cells. To make matters worse, this process of storing
What’s in Your Chicken Nuggets? By Divya Shree Edited By Stephanie Dawson Reviewed By Nima Shei MD Do you ever think about what’s really inside your favorite chicken nugget? Experts suggest that most of the ingredients that these tiny chicken bites contain are used by industries and not in foods for human consumption. They contain
The Oldest Person In The World Shares His Secrets By Divya Shree Edited by Stephanie Dawson Reviewed by Nima Shei MD The man considered the oldest person in the world is Carmelo Flores. The fact has been approved by the Bolivian government which confirmed his age and consequently announced that he is the oldest person
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Thanksgiving or, preferably, Native American Day meals are traditionally family events where certain kinds of food are served. Turkey is the featured item in most Thanksgiving feasts (so much so that Thanksgiving is sometimes facetiously referred to as “Turkey Day”). Stuffing, mashed potatoes with gravy, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, corn, turnips, rolls, pecan pie, and
