‘The investment industry is just a wall of men’: Tessa Clarke of Olio on the battle facing female entrepreneurs
Tessa Clarke was moving house when she found a problem she could eventually build a business on. With a cabbage, some sweet potatoes and a few other bits of food left in her fridge on moving day, she hit on the idea of providing a way to share surplus food with neighbours. Today, those left-over…#tessaclarke #whatsapp #tesco #iceland #hollandbarrett #clarke #postcovid #stevebarclay #feedback #spanish (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
This Is the Best Irish Pub in Every State
Irish pubs have an undeniable appeal, often providing simple, comforting meals like shepherd’s pie and burgers alongside staples like corned beef and cabbage. They excel at offering excellent beer options, always stocking the famous Guinness Stout plus many other brews. Irish pubs also commonly…#irish #guinnessstout #gaelic #tempo #irishstar #irishcentral #irelandcalling #ireland #callaghan #southernliving (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Barbie ’s Ken left out again: Cabbage Patch Kids and Fisher-Price Corn Popper make Toy Hall of Fame
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Fans have pushed the Fisher-Price Corn Popper into the National Toy Hall of Fame, elevating it from perpetual finalist to 2023 inductee, alongside baseball cards, Cabbage Patch Kids and NERF foam toys, the hall announced. But Barbie’s kind-of boyfriend, Ken? He was left out,…#rochester #ny #nerf #ryangosling #fisherprice #toyhalloffames #forgottenfive #mylittlepony #christopherbensch #universe (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Barbie's friend, Ken, fails to get into the toy hall of fame despite recent movie stardom in which he was portrayed by Ryan Gosling
Fans have pushed the Fisher-Price Corn Popper into the National Toy Hall of Fame, elevating it from perpetual finalist to 2023 inductee, alongside baseball cards, Cabbage Patch Kids and NERF foam toys, the hall announced Friday. He was left out, despite having a huge year and a hit song due to his…#nerf #ryangosling #fisherprice #toyhalloffames #forgottenfive #mylittlepony #christopherbensch #rochester #universe #litebrite (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why Diabetes Risk Is Higher For Older White Women
Phthalates – the toxic chemical cocktail manufacturers use to make plastic products more durable and personal products smell better – can increase your risk of developing diabetes by up to 63%…
That’s the terrifying conclusion of a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.1
And according to the researchers, the damaging effects extend beyond diabetes in these women.
Phthalate exposure also contributed to a higher incidence of obesity, infertility, and other endocrine disorders over a six-year period.
For reasons not yet understood by the scientists, this damaging associatio...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Nutrition Source Type: news
South Africa: Half a Cabbage Is a Meal for Seven People As Hunger Grips the Eastern Cape
[GroundUp] Gift of the Givers says it's inundated with calls for help (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 7, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Food and Agriculture Health and Medicine Human Rights Nutrition South Africa Southern Africa Sustainable Development Source Type: news
Pre-Colonial Delicacy Could Help Food Security and Climate Change
Togotia, a forgotten African leafy vegetable, has found its way back into markets as its high nutritional value could help address food security. CREDIT: Egerton UniversityBy Wilson OdhiamboNAIROBI, Aug 16 2023 (IPS) Kenya’s fight for food security may have just gone ‘Old School’ as Egerton University dons win a grant to help bring back a pre-colonial delicacy that was gradually sliding its way off consumers’ plates.
Their project, dubbed ‘Exploring Potential of Togotia (Erucastrum arabicum), a forgotten African leafy vegetable for nutritional security and climate adaptation in Kenya,’ won the grant in October...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - August 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Wilson Odhiambo Tags: Africa Development & Aid Featured Food and Agriculture Headlines Health Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau IPS UN Bureau Report Kenya Source Type: news
How hardworking microbes ferment cabbage into kimchi
I love fermented foods. I love that you can leave something out on the counter, in the refrigerator — forget about it, even — and it just gets better. But why do some foods improve with age, while others spoil? I wanted to know how it happens. So early one morning, I met Chef Patrice Cunningham at…#korean #cunningham #napa #kimchi #justinsonnenburg #stanforduniversity #patricecunningham #victorujor #elisacaffrey #sonnenburg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How hardworking microbes ferment cabbage into kimchi
An age-old technique transforms vegetables and spices into a popular condiment with a zesty, funky taste. The key? Nurturing the right community of microbes. Here's how the magic happens. (Image credit: Meredith Rizzo for NPR) (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - August 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Pien Huang Source Type: news
What Are Some High or Low FODMAPs Foods?
Discussion
FODMAPs is an acronym standing for fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols. It is a diet strategy which has shown improvement for some adult patients with functional abdominal pain including some with irritable bowel syndrome. The evidence in pediatrics is murky and more well-designed studies are needed; however such studies are difficult to complete. In general, there are 3 phases to this dietary strategy:
Avoidance of all high FODMAP foods for 2-6 weeks. In some adult studies there has been improvement in 1 week. Especially in the pediatric age group, some people will only res...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - June 12, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Country diary: Heavy metal botany on the banks of the Tyne
Wylam, Northumberland: Why would a rare mountain flower be found here? The answer lies in the soilThis lowland pastoral landscape around Northumberland Wildlife Trust ’sClose House Riverside reserve, on the north bank of the Tyne, is an unlikely place to find a mountain wild flower, the nationally scarcealpine pennycress. But in spring, an area of grassland about the size of a football pitch is enlivened by its blunt-ended white flower spikes, tinged mauve when they first open.Percy Thrower, whose TV gardening shows earned him celebrity status in the 1960s and 70s, would surely have had a theory as to why this montane me...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 19, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Phil Gates Tags: Environment Rural affairs UK news Plants Rivers Fungi Biology Source Type: news
Changes in pediatric non-accidental trauma emergency department visits during and following the COVID-19 lockdown - Gilchrist SA, Stanfield J, Tan MAM, Hicks RC, Urevick A, Cabbage T, Bhattacharya SD.
A level 1 pediatric trauma registry database was examined for all non-accidental trauma (NAT) emergency department visits between 2016 and 2021, and average injury severity score assigned to those patients with physical injuries over 2019-2021. There was a... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 10, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
KKR Co-founder ’s 200-Acre Estate in New York Asks $11.5 Million
The Westchester County home of the late KKR co-founder Jerome Kohlberg is coming on the market for $11.5 million. Spanning about 200 acres in Mount Kisco, N.Y., the property is known as Cabbage Hill Farm. It has an elaborate, roughly 9,000-square-foot mansion overlooking sweeping lawns and a large…#westchestercounty #kkr #jeromekohlberg #mountkisco #ny #cabbagehillfarm #jacleneginnel #muffindowdle #nancykohlberg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Why cabbage juice is a miracle cure: Beware the TikTok 'doctors' and their bonkers health tips
Medical experts have long warned about social media misinformation. Yet around six million people in the UK now say they rely on TikTok and Instagram for their healthcare information. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Your Houseplants Have Some Powerful Health Benefits
Every morning, I spring out of bed, eager to check on my housemates: Alvin the monstera albo, Allison the other albo, Dominic the philodendron domesticum variegated, and Connie the Thai constellation monstera. Yes, my vegetal friends all have names—which you understand if you’re a plant person, too.
Collecting and caring for houseplants boomed in popularity during the pandemic, especially among younger adults who often don’t have abundant outdoor space. Americans spent $8.5 billion more on gardening-related items in 2020 than in 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Vibrant communities blossomed on s...
Source: TIME: Health - March 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Angela Haupt Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Research Wellbeing Source Type: news