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10 reasons why you should consume more cucumbers

(NaturalNews) Considered a veggie but technically a fruit related to melons, the cucumber is often an afterthought or garnish for most. Too bad. It’s not only a tasty addition to many foods and very hydrating with it’s 90-plus percent water content; cucumbers are packed with a load…

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The One Food Vegetarians Can’t Live Without

Eggs and nuts are major players in a vegetarian diet, but there’s one food in particular that packs the protein, fiber, versatility and can cost less than a dollar per serving. We’re talking beans—kidney beans, white beans or fresh beans—all far cooler now than they were when in that old middle school rhyme.

Mozart-loving chickens may answer quest for healthier nugget

By Naveen Thukral and Gavin Maguire YONG PENG, Malaysia (Reuters) – In barns filled with classical music and lighting that changes to match the hues outside, rows of chickens are fed a diet rich in probiotics, a regimen designed to remove the need for the drugs and chemicals that have tainted the global food chain. As food giants face growing pressure to offer healthier produce, Southeast Asian poultry firm Kee

Taiwanese student gored by bison in Yellowstone National Park

(Reuters) – A Taiwanese exchange student visiting Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming with her host family was gored by a bison while turning to have her picture taken, the National Park Service said Saturday. The sixteen-year-old girl, whose name was not released, was hiking near the Old Faithful Geyser when the family stopped to look at bison grazing near the trail, the park service said. The group was just three