Tag Archives: Immune System
Medicinal Ice Cream?
Marijuana has long been used to help reduce pain, control nausea and vomiting, and stimulate appetites in patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment. But medicinal marijuana use is still plagued with legal issues and prolonged use can have damaging effects on respiratory organs and tissue.
New Zealand scientists have come up with an innovative new medical ice [...]
Untested Nanotechnology Used In Food Products
Friends of the Earth has issued a new report [pdf] disclosing that “untested nanotechnology is being used in more than 100 food products, food packaging and contact materials currently on the shelf, without warning or FDA testing.”
In a previous article I discuss how nanoscience studies and manipulates atomic structures at the nanoscale of 100 nanometres. [...]
Cooked Or Raw: Surprise Health Finding in Veggie Report
I was always under the impression raw vegetables had more nutritive value than cooked vegetables, and that may be true overall. But according to the Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, cooked vegetables supply more antioxidants such as carotenoids and ferulic acid than when raw as long as they’re boiled or steamed — it seems [...]
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