Archive for November, 2008

Brazilian Acai Berry Research

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Though very little research has been done on the Amazonian wonder berry, its benefits are widely raved about from personalities to medical experts. The first of its research conducted by the Texas AgriLife Research scientists have found out that the acai (ah-sigh-EE) berry has the ability to be absorbed in the human body when consumed [...]

Health Benefits of Soy

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

A survey indicates that while about two-thirds of U.S. adults (64%) want to improve either their own or someone else’s diet, only 7% of those is doing so by increasing soy intake. The survey, conducted by Harris Interactive® on behalf of Stremicks Heritage Foods, found that over half (55%) of all adults admit they are [...]

LAUNCH OF MAJOR WEB 2.0 TRAVEL DIRECTORY

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

WorldCurious.com, a new web venture has launched a directory specially designed to connect intellectually-curious travelers with approved listings of international adventures, at one single, uncluttered Internet destination.
Students, language-learning travelers, eco-minded adventurers, and organizations who provide travel and study abroad programs can attest to the current gaudy, banner-ad-riddled, ultra-sponsored, specific or deficient landscape of study [...]

Vegans May Have Answers to Optimum Nutrition

Monday, November 3rd, 2008

Yvonne Bishop-Weston founder of London based Foods for Life Nutrition clinics suggests that health professionals use the World Vegan Day on November 1st to encourage patients to investigate the benefits of eating more nutrient dense plant based foods.
Metabolic Inflamation Thwarts Weight Loss
The nutritionist says “researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison recently revealed in the journal [...]