Psycho' squirrel's 48-hour Christmas rampage terrorizes town, injures 18
It went completely nuts.
UK residents were left reeling after a crazed gray squirrel went on a wild Christmas rampage in Buckley, Wales, injuring a staggering 18 people in two days. Facebook... #buckley #nicolacrowther (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 29, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ghana: Women in Ghana's Shea Butter Industry Plough On Despite Covid Woes
[RFI] Women are sorting bad nuts from good nuts at the Sagnarigu shea processing facility in Ghana's Northern Region, a gated facility equipped with cooking stoves produced from mud with an accompanying saucepan stand. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - December 24, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Editorial: The U.S. needs to wake up and mandate vaccines for domestic flights, not just international
International flights to and from the U.S. have COVID-19 vaccine and testing requirements in place. But not domestic flights. That's nuts. (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - December 22, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: The Times Editorial Board Source Type: news
Rock cakes? Stonehenge builders may have enjoyed mince pies
Archaeologists say neolithic version of energy bars may also have been eaten at midwinter feastsAfter a day enduring midwinter winds whipping off Salisbury Plain, the ancient builders ofStonehenge may have warmed up with a prehistoric version of the mince pie, archaeologists have suggested.The hardy engineers of the great Wiltshire monument might also have kept themselves going by nibbling on their version of energy bars made of berries, nuts and animal fat.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - December 1, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Steven Morris Tags: Stonehenge Archaeology UK news Science Christmas Heritage Source Type: news
Double Solution to Ongoing Food and Climate Crises
BCFN's double pyramid encourages the adoption of eating styles that are people and planet focused. Credit: Joyce Chimbi/IPSBy Joyce ChimbiNAIROBI, Nov 17 2021 (IPS) For the last ten years, Angeline Wanjira’s food stall at Kirigiti Market in Kiambu County has featured the same foods, cabbages, potatoes and carrots, keeping with the community’s most preferred food types.
Over in the Lake Victoria region County of Homabay, Millicent Atieno has sold fish at the Mbita market since 2015. A pattern that Nairobi-based food safety and security expert Evans Kori says replicates itself throughout Kenya’s 47 Counties.
“Our fo...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - November 17, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Joyce Chimbi Tags: Africa Biodiversity Climate Action Environment Featured Food Security and Nutrition Food Sustainability Global Green Economy Headlines Health TerraViva United Nations #ClimateAction #BCFNforum #FoodSystems Barilla Center Source Type: news
Modders are fixing the GTA Trilogy, from better rain to nut-shaped nuts
Modders have stepped in to sort out the GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition, with mods to improve the game's rain, graphics, wasted screens, round nuts and more. #gtatrilogy #modders (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 16, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
COP26 Ends With Nobody Really Happy
Six years ago, when the hammer was gaveled and the Paris Agreement agreed upon, the negotiators gathered at the massive conference complex on the outskirts of Paris erupted in applause and left the city with a sense of optimism. Celebration ensued in bars across the city for the thousands who had traveled to Paris to push for a deal. The mood at the conclusion of COP26 in Glasgow was notably different.
On Saturday, as COP26 came to a close, delegates unanimously agreed to the Glasgow Climate Pact, an update to the Paris Agreement that targets coal-fired power and fossil-fuel subsidies, and calls on countries to produce mor...
Source: TIME: Science - November 14, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Justin Worland / Glasgow, Scotland Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Vegetable Fats Tied to Lower Stroke Risk Than Animal Fat Vegetable Fats Tied to Lower Stroke Risk Than Animal Fat
Higher intake of vegetable fats, such as olive oil and nuts, was associated with a lower risk for stroke, and animal fats, especially processed red meats, with higher risk, according to new observational data.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - November 13, 2021 Category: Primary Care Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Dementia diet: Can this Christmassy nut help halt risk of Alzheimer’s?
NUTS are frequently recommended as a healthy snack due to their high levels of good fats and nutrients. Which Christmas nut could help to slash your risk of developing dementia? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 8, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Eating Nuts May Cut Recurrence in Breast Cancer Survivors
Compared with no nut intake, higher nut intake linked to improved disease - free survival in long - term breast cancer survivors (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - October 20, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Family Medicine, Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Journal, Source Type: news
Health benefits of nuts could boost survival, limit recurrence in breast cancer, study finds
Regular consumption of peanuts, walnuts and other nuts boosts survival and reduces risk for disease recurrence in people with breast cancer, a study published Wednesday by the International Journal of Cancer found. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - October 20, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Does Eating Nuts Lead to Better Breast Cancer Outcomes? Does Eating Nuts Lead to Better Breast Cancer Outcomes?
In a cohort study of more than 3000 patients over 10 years, eating nuts was associated with significantly better disease-free survival compared with no nut consumption.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - October 20, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Nuts and seeds are good for the heart and help you live longer
EATING nuts and seeds is good for the heart and helps you live longer, a major study claims. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 14, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
High intake of fatty acid in nuts, seeds and plant oils 'linked to lower risk of death'
Iranian researchers reviewed dozens of studies that delved into diets and mortality rates, spanning up to three decades. They looked at the effects of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 14, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Incarceration of the penis with double metal nuts - Liang JQ, Ma WT, Zhang LM, Liu QL.
Foreign body incarceration of the penis is a rare penis injury occurring primarily in middle-aged and elderly men. Sexual desire is the main cause of the disease. Common incarcerated foreign bodies include rings, plastic bottles, and bearings. Most foreign... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 11, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
