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Sugary drinks tied to kidney stone risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adults who drink at least one sugar-sweetened drink a day are slightly more likely to develop kidney stones than people who rarely imbibe them, according to a new study. While the recommendation for kidney stone prevention has...Tags: Vitamin C, University of Chicago, Mineral Supplements, Weight, Obesity
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Common Lambsquarters is a tenacious weed.
Lehigh Valley Master GardenersMaster Gardener Barb sends these thoughts about one of our toughest weeds, Chenopodium album: Every summer in my perennial beds, I wage battle against the annual weed known as common lambsquarters (Chenopodium album) , also called fat hen, white... -
Kale is great for fall color and winter harvest!
Lehigh Valley Master GardenersKale is really rugged. It will tolerate frost and snow, and still lend vibrant color to your landscape. Kale will wait patiently through months of cold weather for you to harvest the nutritious leaves. In the dead of winter, this...... -
What is osteoporosis, and who does it affect?
Clark County Health DepartmentWe hear people causally speak about osteoporosis; however, it can be a very serious health problem. Bone is living tissue, which is constantly being absorbed and replaced. Osteoporosis occurs when the creation of new bone does not keep up with the...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Overweight, Healthy Diet, Broken Bones, Quitting Smoking
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Fresh produce back in season
It’s been a long winter. If you’re like many cooks who use the seasons as a guide, you’re longing for something fresh. Martha Holmberg’s new book, “Fresh Food Nation” (Taunton Press, $22.95), is here to help, with...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Cream Cheese, Honey, Dietary Supplements, Lemons
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Pool exercise may build strength, reduce falls
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who did a high-intensity aquatic workout for six months increased their strength and suffered fewer falls, in a new study that suggests bone- and muscle-building resistance can be achieved with the right kinds of water...Tags: Science and Technology, Mineral Supplements, Vitamin D, Drugs and Medicines, Osteoporosis
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Spinach Salad Rings In The Season Of Lighter Dishes
The Hartford CourantThe time has finally arrived to think of spring vegetables and lighter eating. Foods should satisfy the appetite, but our craving for heavier, heartier fare has faded. Asparagus, peas, radishes, lettuce and spinach make their appearance in early...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Bean Sprouts, Soft Boiled Eggs, Dietary Supplements, Kosher Salt
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Breakfast cereal tied to lower BMI for kids
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Regularly eating cereal for breakfast is tied to healthy weight for kids, according to a new study that endorses making breakfast cereal accessible to low-income kids to help fight childhood obesity. One in every four American...Tags: Overweight, Foods and Beverages, Vitamin D, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dietary Supplements
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Rhubarb is peculiar and poisonous, but easy to make safe and tasty
chrisc@herald-mail.comEditor's note: This is part of an occasional series of stories on getting children (and other picky eaters) to try vegetables. The series explores ways to highlight vegetables' flavor and appearance as a way to work around the resistance some kids have to...Tags: Butter, Pies and Tarts, Flour, Rhubarb, Vitamin K
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Asparagus is a healthful spring veggie
Asparagus belongs to the lily family together with onions, leeks and garlic. The vegetable exists in three colors: green, white and purple. The green and most common type is slightly sweet in flavor with a tender and crisp texture. Asparagus is rich...Tags: Vitamin C, Asparagus, Dietary Fiber, Consumers, Vitamin A
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Weather affects more than just a farmer's crops
The weather affects the livelihood of many of us. With the possible exception of pilots and meteorologists, I don't think that anyone pays more attention to the weather than a farmer. His or her entire schedule is determined by the weather, especially...Tags: Mineral Supplements, Dietary Supplements, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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3 Reasons to Plant Greens
HealthWarmer weather brings many sensual wonders: sounds of happy birds, warmth against our skin, and the scent of freshly turned over soil. Indeed, as I walked my dog through Emmaus this week, I caught a glimpse of one urban farmer after another. They were all...
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May 7, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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