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Is beer considered a vegetarian/kosher/organic product?

March 5th, 2008 · No Comments

It depends on how you define each of those terms and what your particular values are. Rather than try to make a broad generalization, I’ll describe the products and practices that are usually called into question regarding these topics. You are then free to apply these facts to your own system of beliefs and make [...]

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Tags: Antioxidants · Brain Foods · Kosher · Natural Food

Brain Food For Your Kids: How Do You Score?

February 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Each day at school, millions of children are faced with a lunch that works against them. Unhealthy versions of French fries, chips, hot dogs, burgers, and pizza fill school cafeterias; high-fat, over-sweetened snacks fill lunch bags brought from home. The crusts and buns of the more popular menu items are likely to be made from [...]

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10 Foods That Boost Memory

February 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Here are ten foods that may improve your memory, if you can remember to eat them. You might notice that many of the foods on this list are red or purple in color. That’s because the phytochemical that colors them, anthocyanin, is the same phytochemical that’s good for your brain. Blueberries Blueberries have been shown [...]

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