There are literally thousands of old wives tales and folk remedies that have been passed on through the ages. These old remedies can be about anything from a cure to make mosquito bites stop itching to helping diabetics be healthier. It is this later one that is the focus here,…
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Continue ReadingThis year make holiday shopping easy and order Texas grapefruit for your friends and family, clients, vendors, and anyone that you want to give gifts to. Delicious Texas grapefruit and oranges are gifts that are great for everyone from your postal delivery person to your cousins. Healthy and tasty citrus…
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Continue ReadingImage via Wikipedia Everyone knows they grow oranges in Florida. Any number of orange juice cartons advertise Florida orange juice, and many brands even include the state in their name. California and Texas citrus growers, however, shouldn't be without credit for their orange production. After all, along with Florida, these…
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Continue ReadingImage via Wikipedia Sometimes it can be difficult to get your family to eat healthy even when they agree that everyone needs to eat healthier foods. In order to keep your family eating healthy you may need to convince them that healthy food can taste great too. Making some of…
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Not only are they sweet and delicious, but tangerines make for a very healthy snack. Like most fruits, tangerines provide a nutritious alternative to packaged and processed foods, and they’re easy to eat with less mess than a bag of potato chips. But why are they so healthy, you ask?…
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Continue ReadingAll great admen have a knack for neologizing, or making up new words to describe something they want to sell the public. One of their most successful creations in recent memory is the word super food, which was first used in the food and beverage industry in 2005. Nearly a…
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Continue ReadingImage via Wikipedia A fruit basket is a gift that is appropriate for any person for any occasion. When you need a gift for a special occasion, holiday or event the gift of fresh, delicious premium fruit is always well received. Giving fruit as a gift has been popular for…
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Continue ReadingAccording to the Centers for Disease Control, heart disease was once again the leading cause of death for Americans in 2009. The report released by the august institution recorded 616,067 deaths due to heart disease. While some progress has been made in recent years, doctors and researchers do not expect…
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Continue ReadingThe grapefruit is one of the most nutritious foods on the face of the earth. Chock full of vitamins, antioxidants, and bioflavonoids, it is the original breakfast fruit. But because it is not a hand fruit, grapefruit lovers and dieters alike often have a tough time getting more of it…