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Why does turkey make you sleepy?
Thursday, July 31, 2008
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Turkey contains the amino acid tryptophan that has a slight sedative effect on the human body
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Popular ground beef recipes
Wednesday, June 04, 2008
Until everyone learns the technique, put extra napkins on the table. This is probably also the messiest of many ground beef recipes, but the mess is a lot of fun3

What are different types of sugar?
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Be aware of sugar's presence in a wide variety of foods and learn about different type of sugars to manage your diet better5

How much fat is in strawberries?
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Go ahead: enjoy those strawberries! Fruits make a great snack when you're trying to stay healthy and fit11

Foods that lower blood pressure
Thursday, March 27, 2008
To lower your blood pressure, you should focus on eating foods high in calcium, potassium and magnesium2

Why eat organic foods?
Monday, March 17, 2008
If a food item is deemed 100-percent organic, all the ingredients in that food are organically created0

Heart healthy snacks
Friday, March 14, 2008
A tossed salad is full of the leafy-green vegetables that can help clean your heart's arteries8

Foods that help cholesterol
Friday, March 14, 2008
Pistachio nuts are filled with fiber and anitoxidants that can help you lower your cholesterol level1

Healthy Easter baskets for kids
Thursday, March 06, 2008
A great addition to a healthy Easter basket is a stuffed animal11

What is green tea
Friday, November 09, 2007
NCI researchers are investigating the therapeutic and preventive use of tea catechins against a variety of cancers16

What does organic mean
Thursday, November 08, 2007
Organic is clearly healthier, but the exact meaning of the term organic can be confusing39

Natural cures during cold and flu season
Sunday, November 04, 2007
Many are turning to natural cures to not only treat, but also to prevent colds and flu.11

Food pyramid updates
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
The traditional food pyramid and the healthy eating pyramid are two great ways to monitor what you eat to stay healthier and more fit.


