Oxidative stress induced by reactive oxygen species (ROS) which are generated due to hyperglycemia, is one of the major foci of recent research related to diabetes. There is strong evidence that damage caused by ROS may play a significant role in causing diabetes complications like neuropathy, nephropathy, and retinopathy. Related terms:Tomato Juice and Diabetestomato juice […]

Tomato is a very popular vegetable used by people in their dishes. Filipinos usually eat them raw as a condiment. Tomatoes are actually a kind of fruit berry. Aside from the variety of recipes or viands that can be made using tomatoes, it is also made in to a juice by extracting or squeezing its […]

Aspartame was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1981 as a sweetener and flavor enhancer.  Before and after its approval, scientific evidence from more than 30 years of extensive research and over 200 studies on animals and humans have attested to its safety.  These investigations included evaluations of alleged adverse effects. […]

There are lots of information we see on the internet regarding food that are good and bad for our health. As we are being flooded by these information, we should also be able to sort out which sources are reliable and which ones are myth and merely opinion based are not founded by professional studies. […]

Detoxification is the process of removing toxin substances from a living organism, especially to the human body. This also pertains to the withdrawal process during which an organism like a person returns to homeostasis after long-term use of an addictive substance e.g. drugs and liquor. The process of detoxification can be achieved by many natural […]

I have always loved the flavor of salmon, any way you cook it.  But i believe that the flavors are best brought out when baked.  Here we round out the flavors with sun-dried tomatoes and herbs, using wheat bread crumbs instead of regular bread crumbs.  If you can’t find it, simply blend wheat bread in […]

As we draw close to the twilight of the fun-filled sunny season, it’s a signal to greet that time of the year which brings new life experiences and add another chapter in our lives. Without further ado, let’s welcome school year 2011-2012. Related terms:how to avoid injury in sports diabetesabove heart elevate body partdiabetes sports […]

I just love munching on fresh salsa. Enjoy this version that combines shrimp and mango salsa. Instead of using a high-calorie dressing, top your greens with a flavorful salsa. Of course, you can enjoy it by itself or as a topping for some grilled fish. Related terms:mango salsamango salsa cooked shrimp recipemango salsa saladprawn mango […]

McDonald’s and Jollibee seem to be a pair… When one sees McDonald’s in a corner street, not far from it is a Jollibee outlet. Each is endorsed by well known celebrities and both have a social dimension of helping the less privileged children. Related terms:chowking menu calorieshealthiest jollibeehealth conscious food choiceshealthiest food in jollibeejolibee foods […]

Alugbati and other talbos vegetables are a great source of fiber, aside from being tasty themselves. Offer this tasty version of the ensalada that will liven up any meal. Yield: 6 to 8 portions Related terms:alugbati recipealugbati recipesalugbati dishesensalada talboswhat nutrients calories we get from 3 pieces calamansialugbati blanchedprocedures to make a ensaladaprocedures for ensaladanutritional […]