Kids’ meals consisting of white potatoes are rich in nutrients
April 12th, 2011 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 12 (ANI): A new research has suggested that consumption of white potatoes (non-fried) by children does not displace other vegetables from their meals.Instead, it makes their diet rich in nutrients ... Read more...
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Healthy Purple potatoes developed
October 6th, 2010 - 9:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New purple potatoes are present all over in UK super markets. The purple potato growers claim that these potatoes are much healthier than white the potatoes.The purple potatoes contain antioxidant, anthocyanins, which ... Read more...
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Shahid sculpts eight-pack abs for ‘Chance Pe Dance’
December 1st, 2009 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) Aamir Khan and Shah Rukh flaunted six-pack abs, but Shahid Kapoor is doing two better -- he will show off eight-pack abs in his forthcoming ... Read more...
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It’s never too late to change bad habits
April 24th, 2009 - 5:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 24 (ANI): Changing bad habits such as smoking, even at an older age, could positively impact a senior's health later in life, a new study has found.The research linking bad ... Read more...
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Giving up smoking and bad habits can improve senior’s health
April 24th, 2009 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 24 (IANS) Previous smokers easily outpaced current smokers in physical activity, suggesting that giving up such bad habits can positively impact a senior's health later in life.
These findings were ... Read more...
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Fresh vegetables, fruits help keep diabetes at bay for men
February 16th, 2009 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 16 (IANS) Just eating a serving of leafy vegetables or three servings of fruit daily cuts down risk of developing Type-II diabetes, according to the latest research.However, the research team ... Read more...
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Fresh vegetables, fruits cut diabetes risk
February 15th, 2009 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 15 (ANI): Researchers at Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine and the Harvard School of Public Health have found that eating just one serving of green leafy ... Read more...
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Like humans, chimps too like cooked meals
September 23rd, 2008 - 2:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 23 (ANI): Its not just humans who like cooked meals, for chimps too share the fondness for well-heated grub, according to a new study.To reach the conclusion, Victoria Wobber ... Read more...
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Even apes prefer their meals cooked
June 5th, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 5 (ANI): Scientists have shown that our ancestors had a natural liking for cooked meals, by finding that several great apes, like humans, seem to prefer cooked foods over ... Read more...
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Scientists slam celebrities for unscientific promotion of fads
January 3rd, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by admin
London, Jan 3 (ANI): When it comes to endorsing fad diets and giving advice on medical matters, celebrities should first check their facts, say scientists.The charity Sense About Science has indicted public ... Read more...
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