Want some peaches?
August in Ontario is the best time for peaches. Many food markets celebrate by bringing consumers all the peach-flavoured goodness such as peach jams, salsas,…
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Vitamin C & Lysine
Recently, I saw a supplements ad about vitamin C and lysine. I bet many people know about vitamins, but what about lysine. I, for one,…
Asparagus can spread cancer?
The latest news on asparagus is pretty shocking. I bet asparagus farmers would hate this kind of news. According to certain studies from Cambridge, asparagus…
Simple Beef Tongue Recipe
Beef tongue is a wonderful delicacy in many cultures. If you get lucky, you might spot one or two in your local supermarkets. For me,…
Really Tasty Orange
Lately, I discovered some really tasty oranges in a local supermarket. A bag of 4 oranges cost around $7. The label says Vintage Sweets 4012,…
Shampoo that Prevents Hair Loss
One day, I was chatting with my hair stylist and talking about the best shampoo that prevents hair loss. She recommended Body Shop’s ginger shampoo,…
Is Blue Mushroom Edible?
Today’s Bing wallpaper features a very pretty blue mushroom – Entoloma hochstetteri mushroom at Mahinapua Lake, New Zealand. Entoloma hochstetteri can be found in India,…
10 Ways to Control Your Blood Pressure
1. If you are overweight and lose weight, you will lower blood pressure naturally. 2. At least 30 minutes exercise per day. 3. Eat carbohydrates…
What is Vibrio?
Recently, there was this news article about a woman who died after eating raw oysters which were infected by vibrio. It got many people worried…
Treating Dry, Chapped Hands
Winter is always hard on skin, especially your hands. So during these winter seasons, many people have cracked hand problems. Decreased moisture in the air…
Egg Carton and Salmonella
Sometimes we frequent a place without particular reasons, there is this breakfast chain restaurant we visit regularly. We like to order those 3 eggs with…
Benefits of Drinking Red Wine
1. Presence of resveratrol – The process of making red wine increases the amount of resveratrol, which acts like antioxidants that can protect the body…