Archive for June, 2009
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Besides all the excitement that begins with June; graduations, vacations, weddings, we also remember Dad and the men in our lives. This had me thinking about other ways to show him love as well as encouraging him to take care of his skin and use healthy products that are good for him.
Skin care has been [...]
Fun Summer Sparkling Water Review: R.W. Knudsen Family Sparkling Essence
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I’ve been trying to drink more water because I know water is a way to remove daily toxins from my body. Problem is, I get bored with water and forget to drink enough. That was before I tried samples of a new sparkling water from R.W. Knudsen Family, Sparkling [...]
Plum Bakewell Tart……er…..Pudding
Submitted by Health Nut
The June Daring Bakers’ challenge was hosted by Jasmine of Confessions of a Cardamom Addict and Annemarie of Ambrosia and Nectar. They chose a Traditional (UK) Bakewell Tart… er… pudding that was inspired by a rich baking history dating back to the 1800’s in England.
This sensational pudding like tart is local confection [...]
What’s On Your Food? Test For Pesticides!
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Pesticides
…on our food, even after washing;
…in our bodies, for years;
…& in our environment, traveling many miles on wind, water and dust.
The average child gets 5+ servings of pesticides in their food and water each day.
The pesticide Atrazine is so toxic it is banned in Europe, but it is used [...]
The ABC’s of Vitamins - Vitamin K
Submitted by foodliterate
Well, it has been a while since my last post and for that I do apologize. As the weather warms up, my work load seems to increase (and not in that fun vacation sort of way, at least not yet!). But nonetheless, today marks the last of the vitamin series - vitamin [...]
Nestle Toll House Cookie Dough Recalled- 2009
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FDA Warns Consumers Not to Eat Nestle Toll House Prepackaged, Refrigerated Cookie Dough
Nestle Voluntarily Recalls all Varieties of Prepackaged, Refrigerated
Toll House Cookie Dough
The U.S.
Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are warning consumers not to eat any varieties of prepackaged Nestle Toll [...]
A Year of Healthful Blogging.Cherry-Blueberry Crumble.Announcing the event ,Health Nut Challenge
Submitted by Health Nut
Oozing with healthful recipes Health Nut completes a year this month.My mission here was to get the message of out about nature’s best foods that heal,encourage more variety in diet ,look for alternatives for food intolerance or restricted diets.So far so good,I see this a beginning to my life long commitment to [...]
Radish Greens Brown rice Soup With Sesame Twists. And Introducing Fruit2day ,a new way to eat fruit.
Submitted by Health Nut
Remember this post in which I talked about ,how the switch from white to brown rice can be a little challenging for the taste buds after getting used to the fluffiness of the white rice.Thanks to my sis-in-law who suggested me to cook both white and brown rice together,to get the best [...]
Atkins and More - Jimmy Moore & Dr. Heidi Interview
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Dr. Heidi Dulay is a big believer in livin’ la vida low-carb
Whether the medical and nutrition community wants to admit it or not, the fact is there are a lot of practitioners out there who are helping their patients with weight loss and health issues with a low-carb nutritional [...]
Peruvian Causa ,a layered Potato and Vegetable Salad
Submitted by Health Nut
Potato salad never looked so gorgeous before,I was overwhelmed to see this kaleidoscopic salad at Veggie belly.Causa is a Peruvian layered salad served as an appetizer,made using a variety of potatoes and other vegetables.
I stacked mine with pretty much what I had in hand.The tomato layer is the spiciest and rest of [...]
Microgreens: more than a salad topping
I’ve noticed some trends in food over the last few years that seem to be accelerating this year. Folks have been taking a fresh look at what it is they eat, where it comes from, and how it is grown and produced. Locally grown produce is seeing a huge push these days, as we look [...]
Recalled Dietary Supplements- Stamina-Rx Supplement
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Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Issues Nationwide Recall of All Lots of Stamina-Rx Dietary Supplement Products
Contact:
Joseph P. Schilleci, Jr.
(205) 968-5300
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Hi-Tech”), 6015-B Unity Dr., Norcross, GA 30071, announced today that it is conducting a nationwide voluntary recall of the company’s product sold under the name Stamina-Rx.
On May 1, 2009, [...]
Recall: Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal Products
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Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal Products (Cold Remedy Nasal Gel, Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs, and Cold Remedy Swabs, Kids Size)
[Posted 06/16/2009] FDA notified consumers and healthcare professionals to discontinue use of three Zicam Nasal Gel/Nasal Swab products sold over-the-counter as cold remedies because they are associated with the loss of [...]
Eyesight and Food
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A healthy diet can be the most important factor in building, supporting, maintaining, and also improving vision. While there is no single diet that is best for everyone, experts agree that
a healthy diet high in vegetables is essential for eye health. Choose to make every meal an opportunity [...]
Whole Grain Garden Veggie Pizza
Submitted by Health Nut
How do you like your pizza? With 4 cheese topping, or vegetables & cheese ,or veggie ,meat & cheese combo?. I like mine with generous topping of vegetables with cheese to a minimum,by generous I don’t mean loads that will the soak the pizza wet.I mean more variety and preferably garden fresh [...]
Kale-Barley Soup
Submitted by Health Nut
I’m on leafy green spree these days,cooking with different greens, besides the green I consider usual ,the spinach.After cooking with bitter mustard greens ,kale’s taste was mild ,almost like spinach only richer in fiber.Nutrition-Wise Kale is little more rich in Calcium,iron and Vitamins.Its impressive list of health benefits is reason enough to [...]
New All-Natural Multivitamin Offers Excellent Health Benefits with added Green Foods & Antioxidants
Biossential Nutrition, a distributor and retailer of only the highest quality vitamin supplements, recently added a new product to their exclusive line of dietary supplements, Complete Multi + Green Foods and Antioxidants.
Complete Multi+ is a comprehensive daily multivitamin mineral supplement that offers many exceptional health benefits with over 50 health promoting ingredients. The product [...]
Strawberry-Rhubarb Ice Pops
Submitted by Health Nut
Summer’s here and so is the craving for frozen delights.The all-natural fruit Ice Pop with no artificial colors is the best thirst-quenching treat for sizzling summers.The Ice pop molds are easy to spot in stores at this time of the year.Not to worry,if Rhubarb doesn’t suit your taste,make the Popsicle exclusively or [...]
Skin Care Products Recalled- Clarcon Biological Chemistry Lab
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These skin care products are supposed to be skin sanitizers and skin protectants - Except they have bacteria related to unsanitary conditions.
FDA notified consumers and healthcare professionals that Clarcon Biological Chemistry Laboratory is recalling some skin sanitizers and skin protectants because of high levels of disease-causing bacteria found in [...]
Natural Pet Balm For Sore Dog Paws
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I’m going a tiny bit off topic today because I’m a healthy pet nut and go all natural with the pets. I’ve been taking my dogs for long walks in the woods and spending a lot of time outside playing with them. Last Thursday I over did it and [...]
Smoked Salmon Recalled - NY Fish Inc.
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NY Fish Inc. Recalls Imperial-European Style Smoked Salmon Because of Possible Health Risk
Contact:
NY FISH INC.
(718) 342-4100
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 5, 2009 – N.Y. Fish, Inc. of Brooklyn, NY is recalling I ♥ NY Fish brand Imperial-European Style Smoked Salmon in vacuum packed 3 oz, 8 oz, 16 oz, [...]
Organic
Submitted by Health Nut
Organic refers to the way agricultural products- food and fiber- are grown and processed. It is an ecological system that at its core relies on a healthy rich soil to produce strong plants that resist pests and diseases. Organic farming prohibits the use of toxic and persistent chemicals in favor of more [...]
The ABC’s of Vitamins - Vitamin E
Submitted by foodliterate
Vitamin E – this is another one of those vitamins that we all assume we know quite a bit about, so let’s see what you really do know about our next to last vitamin.
Vitamin E is not a single chemical, but rather two groups of compounds: tocopherols and tocotrienols; and within each [...]
Sarson Ka Saag aur Makke Ki Roti
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Mustard Greens and Corn Flatbread
Makke ki roti with sarson Ka saag needs no introduction to a North Indian,as for me,a kudi growing up in the rice bowl of India(south),makke ki roti was a delicacy I only heard but never had my hands in to.Just as Sambhar and rice are the Southern favorite [...]
Healthy Snacking
Yes it is possible to have snacks and stay on a healthy diet. It all comes down to being prepared. We all lead busy lives and with our hectic schedules it can be extremely difficult to make a healthy food choice instead of opting for the convenience of the huge variety of fast [...]
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