Mayo Clinic Q and A: Foods to help maximize your memory
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I enjoy cooking, but I prefer to work with the freshest ingredients. As such, I grow my own fruits and vegetables in a small garden and purchase other fresh produce from a local farmers market. I've read that certain foods may help with memory function. Are there foods I can eat to help boost my cognitive health? ANSWER: Research suggests that the ability to maximize memory function may be related to what… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - October 3, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Beating'Middle-Age Spread': Carbs You Should and Shouldn't Eat
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- A diet rich in whole grains, fruits and non-starchy vegetables is the best recipe for middle-aged folks trying to keep their weight under control, new research finds.
Low in added sugar, yet rich in vitamins and minerals,... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Beating'Middle-Age Spread': Carbs You Should and Shouldn't Eat
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 -- A diet rich in whole grains, fruits and non-starchy vegetables is the best recipe for middle-aged folks trying to keep their weight under control, new research finds.
Low in added sugar, yet rich in vitamins and minerals,... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Local farmers want to process surplus vegetables. So why is this production line idle?
In a cavernous new facility on Greg Gerrits's farm in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley, gleaming stainless steel production lines sit silent. The facility is meant to process imperfect and surplus produce that Gerrits would not otherwise be able to sell for human consumption, and turn it into…#greggerrits #novascotia #annapolisvalley #gerrits #elmridgefarm #atlanticcanada #farmers #jennpfenning #nationalfarmersunion #rebeccatran (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ukrainian village's sole resident, 76, unafraid after 4000 km odyssey ..
DEMENTIIVKA, Ukraine, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Her yard is pocked by craters from wayward bombs, the vegetable garden lies in ruins and her bees have abandoned their hives. But Vira Chernukha, 76 and now the sole resident of a northeastern Ukrainian village bombed and depopulated by Russian invaders,…#dementiivka #ukraine #virachernukha #russian #russians #belgorod #latvia #lithuania #poland #lviv (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Three vegetables shown to make you fat in middle age, according to new study
Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health has found eating certain vegetables could lead to more weight gain in later life. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Cantaloupe Mojito? Tomato Margarita? Drink Your Vitamins in Delicious Produce-Packed Cocktails
NEVER TOO MANY TOMATOES Put that bumper crop of late-summer produce to delicious use in these cocktail recipes. Left to right: Concord Collins, Frozen Cantaloupe Mojito, Gazpacho Margarita. MY WIFE and her farm crew grow and manage about 13 acres of organic vegetables. It’s dirty, sweaty,…#concordcollins #gazpachomargarita (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How What You Eat Is Linked to Midlife Weight Gain
Eating an extra 100 grams a day of starch from vegetables like corn, green peas, or potatoes was linked to 3.3 pounds more weight gain over 4 years. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - September 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Paine Schwartz Banks $1.7 Billion for Food-Chain Deals
Fruit and vegetables at a market in Sydney. Paine Schwartz has already put capital from its latest fund to work in Costa Group, one of the Australia’s biggest food growers. Paine Schwartz Partners has raised its largest fund to date to invest in businesses in the food and agribusiness sectors.#sydney #paineschwartz #costagroup (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Weight loss drinks: Vegetable juices to shed belly fat quickly
Weight Loss Tips: Are you struggling to lose those extra kilos? Here are some healthy juices that you may add to your diet for quick weight loss. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - September 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
2:00PM Water Cooler 9/21/2023
Contact information for plants: Readers, feel free to contact me at lambert [UNDERSCORE] strether [DOT] corrente [AT] yahoo [DOT] com, to (a) find out how to send me a check if you are allergic to PayPal and (b) to find out how to send me images of plants. Vegetables are fine! Fungi and coral are…#dot #paypal #watercooler (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Three simple dietary tweaks could prevent blood sugar spikes, says expert
From savoury breakfasts to vegetable starters, certain food hacks could help keep your blood sugar levels in a healthy range. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Man Who Thinks He Can Live Forever
In a neat little neighborhood in Venice, Calif., there’s a block of squat, similar homes, filled with mortals spending their finite days on the planet eating pizza with friends, blowing out candles on birthday cakes, and binging late-night television. Halfway down the street, there’s a cavernous black modern box. This is where Bryan Johnson is working on what he calls “the most significant revolution in the history of Homo sapiens.”
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Johnson, 46, is a centimillionaire tech entrepreneur who has spent most of the last three years in pursuit of a si...
Source: TIME: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Charlotte Alter Tags: Uncategorized feature Source Type: news
UK inflation dips to 6.7%, below expectations as food prices ease
A shopper browses fruit and vegetables for sale at an indoor market in Sheffield, UK. The OECD recently predicted that the UK will experience the highest inflation among all advanced economies this year. U.K. inflation surprised with a dip to 6.7% in August, below expectations and sparking…#sheffield #oecd #bankofengland #cpih #raoulruparel #carolinesimmons #ubs (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Antibiotics Destroy Memories?
Even in my earliest days of practicing medicine, I was never a big fan of prescribing antibiotics – except, of course, in cases of extreme or life-threatening infections.
Because even back then, I was concerned about the damage these drugs could cause to your gut.
That’s because trillions of microscopic bacteria – some that protect against certain diseases and some that can cause disease – live in your microbiome and exist in a delicate balance with each other.
The problem is that antibiotics can’t distinguish between so-called “good” bacteria and the “bad” ones causing the infection.
These drugs kill eve...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Source Type: news
