April 24, 2021
Category :General Wellness
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Dalandan or sour orange is a very popular fruit in the Philippines. Its tree is small and erect, with smooth greenish white sprouts with thorns that are spinescent. It is found in all warm countries and throughout the Philippines, and is nearly always planted. Being considered as a tropical fruit, dalandan is not just an enjoyable food (although it is sour most of the time), but it is also packed with health benefits.
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March 30, 2021
Category :Healthy Advocacy
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Malunggay plant has always been associated with health and this is purely because malunggay has a variety of health benefits. Although Filipinos are at a convenience of eating malunggay in the form of leaves or fruit, it is also good to know that it is also available in other forms available in the pharmacy. Malungai Life Oil is reported to be a highly concentrated extract acquired from malunggay leaves and seeds.
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calcium, free radicals, Malungai Life Oil, malunggay leaves
March 4, 2021
Category :Healthy News
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Cataract is a clouding of the eye’s lens that impairs a person’s vision. It can be caused by aging, a result of infection, inborn, caused by diseases such as diabetes, or exposure to toxic substances or injury to the eye. Eye cataracts can be corrected through surgery in which the cloudy lens is removed and replaced with an intraocular lens (IOL). Following are ways to prevent acquisition of eye cataract.
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cataract development, eye tissues, free radicals, fruits and vegetables, macular degeneration, vitamin supplements, wheat bread
March 2, 2021
Category :Healthy News
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A spring vegetable of fleshy green spears popularly made into soup, asparagus has been considered a delicacy and renowned aphrodisiac during ancient times. With the advancement of science however, beliefs of health benefits of this nature wonder has been proven to be named as one of the world’s healthiest fantastic.
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February 23, 2021
Category :Healthy News
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A Tea is an aromatic beverage typically prepared by pouring hot or boiling water over cured leaves. Tea is especially popular in South Asia and Middle East Asia and had been associated with good health for its many health benefits. Following are some benefits of a tea.
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body metabolism, free radicals, losing weight, nervous system, neurological diseases, phytochemicals, smoking
February 15, 2021
Category :Diabetes Research
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Mushrooms are a type of fungi that can be eaten although some mushrooms can be poisonous and deadly to humans. Mushrooms are considered good for diabetics primarily because they contain little or no sugar as well as their nutritional value. Mushrooms have low glycemic index which means that they are not easily digested and absorbed into the blood. They also will not raise blood sugar levels because they contain very low carbohydrates.
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blood cholesterol, carbohydrates, free radicals, glycemic index, heart disease, mushroom, nutritional value
January 21, 2021
Category :Healthy News
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Avocado or Alligator Pear, is an oblong shape fruit which can either be violet or green depending on its variety and has been known good for the skin. While its taste may not be universally palatable to a lot of people, the avocado fruit is a nutritional powerhouse for its many health benefits.
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antioxidants, beta carotene, blood pressure, blood sugar levels, free radicals, polyphenols, pregnant women
January 18, 2021
Category :Healthy News
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Kidney cleansing is usually undertaken by people who are prone to kidney stones. Cleaning the kidney is however important to everyone in order to prevent bacterial infections and remove toxin build-ups that can lead to different illnesses.
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antioxidants, bacterial infections, free radicals, ginger, green tea, herbal medicines, kidney stone, polyphenols
November 20, 2020
Category :Health Watch
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Lanzones or Lansium domesticum is a famous fruit commonly grown in Southeast Asia. In the Philippines, Lanzones is popularly grown in Southern Tagalog (Laguna, Batangas, and Quezon), Camiguin, Sulu, Davao del Norte, and Zamboanga del Norte.
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carotenoids, free radicals, health benefits, immune system, phosphorus, thiamine
September 27, 2020
Category :Health Watch
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Kasubha is vertical branched, soft flowering plant growing up to 90 centimeters high whose flowers are orange-red and about a half inch in length. It was believed to be original from Egypt and was planted in the Philippines for dyeing purposes as its flowers yield a coloring principle, carthamin. Incidentally, Kasuba Flower dye from the flowers is used for coloring food.
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blood pressure, breast cancer, deterioration, free radicals, kasuba, menstrual cramps, osteoporosis, pain reliever, pregnancy