This week HuffPost UK Lifestyle were fascinated to read a feature by our partners in America, which highlighted that many foods we like to snack on are leaving behind an acidic trail that can hurt our teeth. Everyday low-fat treats, such as coffee and fruit, are on the list of oral offenders. So, while we’re […]
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Carl Warner, Foodscape Photographer Is The ‘Willy Wonka’ Of Edible Art
Boulevards of cheese, candy cottages and broccoli forests make up this enchanting fantasy world of food. The mouth-watering sights were created by foodscape photographer Carl Warner, who likens his work to that of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka. But Warner veers away from the enticing yet sinister symbolism of Wonka’s Chocolate Factory, instead using his creations […]
Healthy Diets Cut Heart Attack And Stroke Risk (PLUS Healthiest Foods)
A healthy diet significantly reduces the chances of a second heart attack or stroke in at-risk individuals, research reveals. It also cuts the risk of congestive heart failure and heart disease-related death, scientists found. The five-year global study collected data on almost 32,000 people in 40 countries. Participants with heart disease were asked how often […]
Fennel
Fennel is one of the few plants that have it all; it’s a vegetable, an herb and a spice. Calming, anti-flatulent and digestive soothing fennel seeds can be a boon to those trying to add fiber to their diets. If you are doing what many Doctors and diet books are telling us to do; you […]
NYC allows doctors to prescribe fresh fruit and vegetables as treatment for obesity; FDA declares veggies ‘unapproved drugs’
These days, it’s difficult to find examples of government doing anything that makes sense. That’s all the more reason why a program embraced by New York City is newsworthy. Dubbed the “Fruit and Vegetables Prescription Program,” it allows doctors to “prescribe” fresh fruit and vegetables to overweight or obese patients by giving them “Health Bucks” […]