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The Mediterranean diet has been hailed for its heart health benefits in women, a study has found

The Mediterranean diet has been hailed for its heart health benefits in women, a study has found

In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers from Australia reviewed the evidence on the Mediterranean diet (MD) and cardiovascular health outcomes in women. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among women worldwide. Nutrition plays a key role in modifying cardiovascular risk factors and reducing CVD risk. The MD is …

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The owners of Remedy House will sell a west Buffalo business

The owners of Remedy House will sell a west Buffalo business

The owners of Remedy House, a coffee shop that served as a pie-shaped mainstay in Buffalo’s West Side’s Five Points neighborhood, closed the business after service Tuesday, Andrew Troutman and Justin Smith posted on Instagram. On Wednesday morning, Troutman said he and Smith are selling the business and have found a buyer, whom they declined …

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Wichita KS Restaurants: Mold, stale food, excessive heat

Wichita KS Restaurants: Mold, stale food, excessive heat

Four convenience stores, two restaurants and a hotel in Wichita were out of compliance during food safety and lodging inspections conducted by the Kansas Department of Agriculture last week. [–> Their problems include hand-washing sinks that didn’t have hot water for various reasons, a cook that didn’t wash their hands after handling raw chicken, food …

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Impact of diet on health outcomes among UK Biobank participants

Impact of diet on health outcomes among UK Biobank participants

In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers assessed the relationship between diet and health outcomes among UK Biobank (UKBB) participants. survey: Associations of diet with health outcomes in the UK Biobank: a systematic review. Image credit: Julia Furman/Shutterstock/com Background Diet is critical to preventing and controlling chronic disease, with dietary patterns linked to cardiovascular …

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Historic Athens celebrates art and culture with a Mardi Gras masquerade |  Art and culture

Historic Athens celebrates art and culture with a Mardi Gras masquerade | Art and culture

The Athens community celebrated Mardi Gras, which means “Fat Tuesday” in French, for the sixth annual Athens Mardi Gras Historical Masquerade on Tuesday, February 13. This year the event was held at Terrapin Beer Co. and festivities included live music by Blair Crimmins and The Hookers, a costume contest, New Orleans cuisine and the crowning …

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The multifaceted health benefits of black chokeberry

The multifaceted health benefits of black chokeberry

In a recent review published in the journal Nutritional science and human health, researchers compared current research on disease control and prevention potential Aronia melanocarpa, black chokeberry. They summarize and present the critical metabolites of black chokeberry, their respective anti-disease (preventive, adjuvant and therapeutic) properties and the diverse mechanisms of action that these functional components …

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Creative Harmony: How an Oreo campaign turned out to be a perfect recipe for music and creativity

Creative Harmony: How an Oreo campaign turned out to be a perfect recipe for music and creativity

Ironically, the most wonderful time of the year can also be the most stressful. This is certainly true when it comes to food—holiday dinners end in smoke, ambitious baking projects are strewn across the kitchen floor, and the sounds of carols are accompanied by fire alarms as our neighbors experience the same fate. During last …

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