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February 3rd, 2012 - 11:50 pm § in Honey, Honey Lax

First Lady pushes Jay Leno to eat healthy on ‘The Tonight Show’ – New York Daily News

New York Daily News First Lady pushes Jay Leno to eat healthy on 'The Tonight Show'New York Daily NewsShe convinced Leno to dip an apple in honey made from beehives in the White House garden: "It will help it go down easier," she assured him. "White House honey? That sounds [...]

February 3rd, 2012 - 11:47 pm § in Figs, Honey Lax

Don’t let boring chicken be the death of your diet – Houston Chronicle

Don't let boring chicken be the death of your dietHouston ChronicleWhen serving DiSpirito's warm salad of grilled chicken thighs, figs and shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano, place the chicken thigh halves around the salad, then sprinkle the salad with the shaved Parmigiano-Reggiano. Photo: Rocco [...]

February 3rd, 2012 - 11:47 pm § in Honey, Honey Lax

UCCE to lead technology transfer in new honey bee health initiative – Western Farm Press

UCCE to lead technology transfer in new honey bee health initiativeWestern Farm PressThe technology transfer component of a newly funded nationwide initiative designed to monitor and maintain honey bee health will be hosted by the University of California Cooperative Extension in Butte County. The &[...]

February 3rd, 2012 - 11:47 pm § in Honey Lax, Prune Stems, Prunes

Eating dried plums can help prevent fractures and osteoporosis

Washington, Aug 20 : Dried plums have been found to have a positive effect on bone health, and a Florida State University researcher has said that eating them could help prevent fractures and osteoporosis. Originally posted 2011-09-02 00:10:52. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Bookmark on Delicious[...]

February 3rd, 2012 - 11:47 pm § in Honey, Honey Lax

Honey I shrunk the Kids! Daily variation in Height and Weight and it’s … – PLoS Blogs (blog)

Honey I shrunk the Kids! Daily variation in Height and Weight and it's …PLoS Blogs (blog)Well, since 2005 the UK Department of Health have been operating the 'National Child Measurement Programme' (NCMP) a nationwide public health surveillance initiative, which to the best of my[...]

February 3rd, 2012 - 11:47 pm § in Figs, Honey Lax

Don’t let boring chicken kill your diet

Skinless chicken breasts have become the new cottage cheese — the ubiquitous base upon which so many weight-loss diets are built. But it still doesn’t register well on the excitement meter. How many times have you found yourself craving a naked, unseasoned hunk of chicken breast? Originally post[...]

February 3rd, 2012 - 11:47 pm § in Honey Lax, Prune Stems, Prunes

This week’s health news in brief – The National

This week's health news in briefThe NationalPrunes are vaunted for having certain medicinal qualities, though that's usually associated with digestive problems such as constipation. Now, however, they're also being hailed as a simple defence against the effects ageing can have on our [...]

February 3rd, 2012 - 11:47 pm § in Constipation, Honey Lax, Prunes

The Superfruit That’s Truly Super: Baobab Boosts Health, Poor African Families & Gin

When a little-known, exotic fruit  is catapulted onto the marketplace-at-large and is assigned the prefix “super,” we tend to be somewhat skeptical. After all, the produce section is now teeming with Superfruits, and the beverage aisle can barely resist collapse under the burden of bott[...]

February 3rd, 2012 - 11:47 pm § in Honey, Honey Lax

‘Honey, I wiped your BlackBerry’

WHILE Kevin Rudd is recovering from heart surgery his wife has been madly trying to resuscitate his Blackberry mobile phone. Originally posted 2011-08-03 06:50:11. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet[...]

February 3rd, 2012 - 11:47 pm § in Honey, Honey Lax

Putting the Honey Back in ‘Honey, I’m Home’ – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Putting the Honey Back in 'Honey, I'm Home'Wall Street Journal (blog)Scott Wetzler, psychologist and vice chairman of behavioral health at Montefiore Medical Center, in Bronx, NY, recommends the "speaker-listener technique": One person speaks, and the other listens without i[...]