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Chicory and pears cut risk of stroke
People who eat plenty of chicory, cauliflower, apples or pears reduce their risk of a stroke by half compared to those who eat few white fruits or vegetables. This finding came out of an initial study of the effect of the colour of fruit and vegetables.
Daily RDA for Vitamin D and Food Sources High in Vitamin D
List of food sources high in vitamin D content and the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for vitamin D.
Diabetes: the Relationship between Vitamin D, Insulin Resistance and Diabetes Type II
Researchers report that vitamin D deficiency is associated with higher risk of insulin resistance, type 2 (II) diabetes.
Spicing up your love life possible, study finds
Looking to spice up your sex life? Try adding ginseng and saffron to your diet. Both are proven performance boosters, according to a new scientific review of natural aphrodisiacs conducted by University of Guelph researchers.
Why Were Starvation Diets Promoted for Diabetes in the Pre-insulin Period?
In the decade before the discovery of insulin, the prominent American physicians Frederick Allen and Elliott Joslin advocated severe fasting and undernutrition to prolong the lives of diabetic patients.
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