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04/07/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Good for far more than just smoothies, mango has a fascinating history
Mango (Mangifera indica), the fruit that is commonly known for making smoothies, not only has a fascinating history but also contains many health benefits. Mango is a tropical tree that is native to India and Myanmar, and has been cultivated since 2,000 BCE. Around 1,000 years ago, it was introduced to Africa, and to tropical America […]
04/07/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
The fig: Cultivated longer than wheat or barley, this highly perishable fruit is good for your heart and blood sugar
The fig (Ficus carica) is one of the oldest known cultivated fruit trees, preceding the cultivation of wheat or barley. One of the most notable uses of the fig plant was in medicine, providing benefits for the heart and blood sugar. This is because figs are a good source of both soluble and insoluble fiber. […]
03/26/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
An apple a day really does work: The flavonoid-rich fruit improves cardiovascular health, decreases risk of disease
Apples once again show that they can keep the doctor away. A study has found that the flavonoid-rich fruit enhances cardiovascular health and reduces the risk of disease by improving endothelial function. Just eat it with its skin for more benefits. Past studies have shown that there is an inverse association between apple consumption and […]
03/18/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Science confirms that a diet of vegetables, fruit, whole grains is good for body and mind
Depression is common in older adults, and even more so in people who have memory problems, vascular conditions – such as high blood pressure or high cholesterol – or people who previously have had a stroke. Earlier scientific literature, however, has shown that healthy lifestyle changes are associated with lower depression rates. A study led by researchers […]
03/17/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Lycopene is found in a variety of fruits, offering an array of antioxidant carotenoid benefits
Lycopene, a compound that occurs in a variety of fruits, provides antioxidant carotenoid benefits, according to a study published in the journal Agriculture and Agricultural Science Procedia. The study looked at the lycopene content of various fresh fruits, which included tomatoes, watermelons, jackfruits, bananas, grapes, oranges, and papayas. The researcher from Kalasin University in Thailand […]
02/01/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Jack fruit, from the fig family, found to have amazing health benefits
Jackfruit is known to be the largest tree-borne fruit in the world. Moreover, it is packed with various vitamins and minerals that can help support overall health. Jackfruit can be eaten in different ways — raw, dried, roasted, or added to soups. In addition, it can be made into chips, jams, ice cream, and juices. […]
11/29/2017
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By Michelle Simmons
Save the earth and better yourself: 8 reasons why growing your own food is the best decision you will ever make
Have you ever thought of growing your own fruits and vegetables? If not, now is the time to start considering it. It may seem tedious and overwhelming, but in reality it is actually easy and simple. You can start by growing them in your backyard, or if you do not have any yard, consider container […]
11/25/2017
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By Michelle Simmons
Take your smoothie to the next level: 10 Superfood powders that will boost your nutrition
One way of easily filling up your daily nutrient needs is by drinking smoothies. Here are 10 superfood powders for your smoothie that will boost your nutrition (h/t to Waking Times, link above): Moringa – Moringa is rich in nutrients. It is very powerful that even only about one tablespoon of moringa powder contains the […]
11/03/2017
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By Michelle Simmons
Sleep better tonight AND reduce inflammation with cherry juice
Are you having a hard time getting a good night’s rest or have been wanting to extend your sleeping hours? We have good news for you. A new study reveals that drinking cherry juice, particularly Montmorency tart cherry juice one hour before you sleep will give you 84 minutes of extra sleep, as reported by […]
09/23/2017
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By Michelle Simmons
Malic acid sources, health benefits and uses
Malic acid is a tart-tasting organic dicarboxylic acid that plays a role in many sour or tart foods. It is an organic acid that belongs to a class of acids known as an alpha-hydroxy acids or AHA. This acid can be found in common fruits such as apples, grapes, and cranberries. It can also be […]
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