And here we are in December. I don’t understand it, but this year — for the first time in a long time — my Christmas shopping has been extremely easy. So far, I’ve happened upon gifts that are handmade or personal and not too expensive. I love when that happens. So for those of you… Read More »
Representational Image (Photo Credits: Wikimedia Commons) In a sickening attempt, at least 20 heavily pregnant women in Nadia district, West Bengal were made to sit and pose with a plate full of meal, but were forbidden to eat. The move reportedly took place at a government event to promote “nutritional awareness” among the expecting mothers.… Read More »
Few snacks are more satisfying than a sweet, crisp apple paired with a savory spoonful of peanut butter. However, some people wonder if this classic snack-time duo is as nutritious as it is delicious. This article explores all you need to know about apples and peanut butter as a snack, including its nutrition information, recommended… Read More »
Nori, (Japanese for edible seaweed) is produced from Porphyra, a type of seaweed and is widely used in Japan. In that country, three hundred and fifty thousand tons of Nori are produced from over 220 square miles of the sea. The value of this crop is estimated to be in the billions of dollars! This makes… Read More »
Life longevity is increasing on a global scale, but with the constant avalanche of discoveries in the realm of medicine, it always seems as if we could do more. Still, adults tend to look younger and younger and the elderly can retain a skip in their step until they are deep in their eighties. It… Read More »