Liquid nutritional supplements were originally developed to help sick and the elderly – those who, for a variety of reasons, were not able to eat regular meals. However, over the past several years, these liquid nutritional supplements have been increasingly promoted as sound meal replacements for healthy people of all ages. In some busy households, […]
Hemorrhoids and Varicose Veins: Do They Have Anything in Common?
Hemorrhoids are varicose veins – only of the anus. It is estimated that over half the world population aged over 40 have them. The cause of the trouble for both hemorrhoids and varicose veins sufferers, according to physicians, is that the blood that is supposed to move up through the veins to the heart has […]
Health Warning: Your Pre-1980 Home May Contain Asbestos in Some Form
Asbestos is a generic term for a group of minerals that can be separated into tiny fibers. Because certain kinds – among them chrysotile (white), crocidolite (blue), and amosite (brown) – are durable, resist heat, and possess fire-retardant properties, they were once widely used for insulation and fireproofing. Medical experts say that when inhaled, asbestos […]
Southeast Asia: Rising price of rice
by Mong Palatino Rice is the staple food in Southeast Asia and in many parts of the world. Asia 2008 notes how rice is valued in Indochina: “In Thailand, Laos and Vietnam, saying ‘eat rice’ means more than just ‘eat rice’. In Thailand it just means ‘eat’ (kin khao). Asking ‘have you eaten rice today?’ […]
Southeast Asia: Rising Price of Rice
by Mong Palatino Rice is the staple food in Southeast Asia and in many parts of the world. Asia 2008 notes how rice is valued in Indochina: “In Thailand, Laos and Vietnam, saying ‘eat rice’ means more than just ‘eat rice’. In Thailand it just means ‘eat’ (kin khao). Asking ‘have you eaten rice today?’ is a way of […]
Tips in Avoiding Cellulite
Cellulite is a common term used to describe superficial pockets of trapped fat, which cause uneven dimpling or “orange peel” skin. It is commonly found in thighs, buttocks, and abdomen. Here are some suggestions by US National Library of Medicine which can help prevent unwanted fats in the body: Eat more fruits, vegetables and food […]
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