In the US, cigarette smoking is accountable for more than half a million deaths per year which is about one in five demises or 1300 deaths per day. The US is among top the three countries in global cigarette market despite increasing regulations for prevention of tobacco usage. For instance, the Family Smoking Prevention and…
Those itsy-bitsy seeds which you garnish your salads with, provide more than just a perfect look to your plate. Packed with essential minerals, proteins, fiber, and zinc, seeds are labeled as the new ‘superfood’ by many dieticians. Including them in your daily diet is sure to boost your immunity, and improve your overall wellbeing. So,…
For a generation which cannot get over its beer glasses on the weekends, fermented drinks are perhaps the best way to keeps things in balance. Fermented drinks are loaded with the right amount of vitamins and minerals, which gives your body the much-needed nourishment and your tummy the best liquid it could have. The West…
Throughout history, spices and exotic herbs have played a crucial role in building lucrative trade routes and even in the discovery of entire continents. In 2017, spices are just as aromatic and profitable as the days of old- albeit, now part of an organized industry and minus the wars, and forceful occupation of spice producing…
The millennial generation approaches fitness and living a healthy lifestyle in a very different way than previous generations, in large part because of their financial status. According to Goldman Sachs, the average 25 year old in the US is saddled with more than $25,000 in student debt, putting them at a definite financial disadvantage compared…
Articles and blogs have been flooding the internet over the past few days about the supposed link between the world’s favorite chocolate spread, Nutella, and cancer. This blog is not about explaining the difference between causation and correlation, nor is it about teaching readers how to identify scientific scare articles (for that, please see The Independent’s excellent…
While we have had time to come to terms with the eventual departure of the UK from the EU, some of the economic logistics still need to be worked out. One of the things most experts can agree on is that the wine industry in the UK will be greatly affected, but we just don’t…
If you are a person who is fond of sun, sea, and sand – then there are good chances that you are crazy about coconuts as well. As far-fetched this assumption may sound, coconut – an exotic fruit in the western world, is the mainstay of the diet of nearly one-third of the world population….
With the New Year just a couple of days away, many of us are ready with a list of new year resolutions. Apart from regular physical activity and gaming, following a healthy diet is perhaps one of the most common resolutions for many of us. Leading names in the health and wellness industry believe that,…
Analysts at Technavio found that in 2015, Europe was the primary consumer of fish oil products.
