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Only eat oysters in months with an ‘r’? Rule of thumb is at least 4,000 years old
Foodie tradition dictates only eating wild oysters in months with the letter “r” – from September to April – to […]
Category Archives: Health
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Legumes boost heart health, according to new review study
New research says beans, beans, they’re good for the heart Consuming beans, lentils, peas, and other legumes reduces the risk […]
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Screen-based media associated with structural differences in brains of young children
A new study documents structural differences in the brains of preschool-age children related to screen-based media use. The study, published […]
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Omega-3 shows protection against heart disease-related death, without prostate cancer risk
Should you take omega-3 pills? Or try to have two to servings of omega-3 rich fish a week, as the […]
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Earthquake-like brain-wave bursts found to be essential for healthy sleep
Findings link healthy sleep to brain-wave bursts that mathematically mimic earthquakes New research in rats shows that cortical arousals and […]
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Living skin can now be 3D-printed with blood vessels included
Development is significant step toward skin grafts that can be integrated into patient’s skin Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have […]
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Why have so many new diseases developed in the bagged salads sector?
Ready-to-eat salads, also known as fresh-cut or bagged salads, have steadily gained popularity since their introduction in Europe in the […]
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Study: Actually, potted plants don’t improve indoor air quality
Drexel researchers show decades of potted plant studies don’t hold up outside the lab Plants can help spruce up a […]
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Study offers data-driven definition of unhealthy yet pervasive ‘hyper-palatable’ foods
A popular U.S. brand of potato chips once promoted itself with the slogan, “betcha can’t eat just one!” Maybe that’s […]
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Stressed to the max? Deep sleep can rewire the anxious brain
A sleepless night can trigger up to a 30% rise in emotional stress levels, new study shows When it comes […]