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What Is Osteoporosis?

With advancing age, the skeleton bone starts maturing with slow rate of calcium loss, however with the advent of advancing age, the rate of calcium loss doubles. This has led to an awareness that anemia may lie close to 30% of cases in post ...Read More

Benefits Of Wheatgrass Juice

So, just what are the benefits of wheatgrass juice?Seems like every month somebody is touting a new found ‘oil’. Wheatgrass is the king of natural and living foods and has many health benefits. The makers of Wheatgrass Juice claim that daily consumption of Wheatgrass ...Read More

Easy Appetizer Types

Modern day tight schedules and fast life have made it necessary to have starter dishes that are simple to make and serve. They are uncomplicated and require less time to prepare. They are safe and are prepared with minimum efforts. In absence of cookery ...Read More

Aspartame – A Questionable Sugar Substitute

ASPARTAME (aka Nutrasweet or Equal) Do you have any of the following symptoms on a regular basis: depression, numbness, muscle spasms, irritability, insomnia, ringing in the ears, headaches, loss of taste, memory loss, dizziness, heart palpitations, diarrhea, anxiety attacks, joint pain, hyperactivity, nausea, vertigo, ...Read More

Buyer’s Guide To Truffle Keeping

So you’ve purchased yourself a fresh truffle from the Mediterranean countryside, and you can’t wait to prepare your first delicious truffle meal. But before you begin you might wonder how exactly to go about storing and preparing such a delicacy. Well, worry not, as ...Read More

Oiled Goatskin Lunch Boxes?

Lunch pails have certainly come a very long way! We went from using oiled goatskins, to being able to purchase accessories for lunch boxes! It is actually unproven that oiled goatskins were used as lunch boxes. However, it is a little known (but well ...Read More

An Elizabethan Madrigal Dinner (Part 2)

My Lord Lumley’s Peas Potage Most of the peas in the soup are strained. The reason for leaving them whole, say’s Digby, “is only to show that it is peas potage.” Mussels, Bacon, and Pullets Robert May prefaced his eight-volume cookbook with the modest ...Read More

Eat Before Your Morning Workout

The morning is the most important meal of your day, and you should eat before you head out for your morning workout. After all, it’s not easy sticking to a healthy diet pattern after working out when you get home. If you are hungry ...Read More

Kitchen Tools Scavenger Hunt

The past several weeks we have had groups of kids showing up at our front door asking to do fun things like scavenger hunts. I thought to myself, why couldn’t I do a scavenger hunt with my cooking friends to get them out and ...Read More