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Blood Transfusion Recipient Temporarily Receives Donor’s Food Allergies

Blood Transfusion Recipient Temporarily Receives Donor’s Food Allergies

| April 8, 2015 Comment

Blood transfusion recipient temporarily receives donor’s food allergies – A boy in Canada mysteriously became allergic to fish and nuts after he received a blood transfusion, according to a new case report. The 8-year-old boy had no history of being allergic to any foods, and was undergoing treatment for medulloblastoma, a type of brain cancer. […]

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Foods to Eliminate from Your Diet

| January 12, 2015 Comment

Foods to Eliminate from Your Diet – Here’s a list to keep in mind if you want to eat healthy and lose weight. Refined sugars – are hidden in the breads and packaged foods you eat regularly and can be very bad for you. Processed foods – are not real foods and cause various health […]

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Kale: The New Beef

Kale: The New Beef

| November 10, 2014 Comment

Kale: The New Beef – Adina Niemerow, author of “Super Cleanse,” shares the secret health benefits of kale, which is being called ‘the new beef.’ She and host Judy Greer make a lemony kale quinoa salad. Kale is rich in viamin C, vitamin K, and vitamin A. It’s full of chlorophyll. Chlorophyll boosts the immune […]

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Spicy Peas with Mango

Spicy Peas with Mango

| October 23, 2014 Comment

Spicy Peas with Mango make a healthy and nutritious snack. Use fresh peas to cut down cooking time. If using dried peas, soak them overnight and pressure-cook them before tempering. This is a vegetarian/vegan recipe, and doesn’t have onion or garlic. Servings: 4 Cooking Time: 15 minutes with fresh peas (30 minutes if using dried peas + […]

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Scientists May Have Found an Early Sign of Pancreatic Cancer

Scientists May Have Found an Early Sign of Pancreatic Cancer

| September 29, 2014 Comment

Scientists May Have Found an Early Sign of Pancreatic Cancer – Researchers looked at 1,500 blood samples and determined people who developed pancreatic cancer had more branched chain amino acids.

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Smart Vending Machine Snacks

Smart Vending Machine Snacks

| July 5, 2014 Comment

Smart vending machine snacks can be hard to spot. Learn how to read the labels and pick smart snacks in this video. Expert: Amy Hendel, R-PA, Health Coach Health Coach, Author of “The 4 Habits of Healthy Families” Transcript When you want something salty, don’t let labels like “made from whole grains” or “100% real […]

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How to Get Past Weight-Loss Plateau

| May 15, 2014 Comment

Registered dietitians offer tips on how to get past a weight-loss plateau. It’s a common experience, if you’ve ever tried to lose weight. Initially you lose weight quickly, then it slows down, and later comes to a full stop. According to dietitians, you only need to make a few simple changes to your diet and […]

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How to Make Great Vegetarian Burgers

| May 4, 2014 Comment

Many people are turning to vegetarian eating to become healthier and some to aid in weight loss. People who fail and return to eating meats say that a vegetarian diet is “boring”, or that they began to feel weak. This can be avoided by doing research on eating vegetarian and making sure that one gets the […]

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How to Maintain Energy throughout the Day

| May 3, 2014 Comment

According to experts, a lot of people need to keep drinking coffee, especially after lunch, to keep awake and to keep going at work. If you feel tired after lunch, the problem probably lies in your diet and how you eat. Some of the culprits for this after-lunch crash are, not getting all three macro-nutrients […]

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Nutrition Needs for Men

Nutrition Needs for Men

| March 14, 2014 Comment

Expert: Amy Hendel, R-PA, Health Coach Health Coach, Author of  The 4 Habits of Healthy Families Men and women are different in a lot of ways, including their dietary needs. Here’s everything you need to know to find out if you’re meeting or exceeding your daily recommend value of calories, fat and nutrients. No calculator […]

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Spinach Masala Dal

Spinach Masala Dal

| March 18, 2013 Comment

Spinach Masala Dal is a North Indian lentil soup that’s tangy and slightly sweet, and makes a great accompaniment for plain rice. This spicy dal is nutritious as the spinach provides a lot of iron and greens vitamins, while the yellow lentils provide a lot of protein. Servings: 4-6 Cooking Time: 20 minutes Ingredients 1 […]

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Spicy Chickpeas

Spicy Chickpeas

| March 18, 2013 Comment

Spicy Chickpeas is a quick and easy vegetarian dish you can rustle up in no time, especially if using canned chickpeas. Chickpeas are full of protein and fiber, and provide an easy way to make your meals healthy and full of nutrition. Servings: 3-4 Cooking Time: 15-25 minutes Ingredients 1 can (8 oz) of chickpeas […]

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