From High Dose B Vitamins Helping to Prevent Alzheimer’s, to Why We Eat Popcorn at the Movies, here is today’s harvest from the greenest and healthiest of the web:
High dose B vitamins help prevent Alzheimer’s
A new study is suggesting that a high dose of B vitamins could stop the onset of Alzheimer’s by preventing shrinkage of the medial temporal lobe, the area of the brain that defines the disease.
http://www.nutraingredients-usa.com/Research/High-dose-B-vitamins-help-prevent-Alzheimer-s-says-researchers
School meals face rules on fat, meat, veggies – but no limits on sugar
Almost everything about a school cafeteria meal has a regulation. The federal government caps the amount of fat and salt in breakfasts and lunches. It sets minimum standards for servings of fruit, vegetables, grains, milk and meat. But one widely used and often-overused product has no official limits: sugar.
http://cironline.org/reports/school-meals-face-rules-fat-meat-veggies-–-no-limits-sugar-5323
Coconut Oil Offers Hope Against Antibiotic-Resistant Germs
The antiviral, antibacterial, and antifungal properties of the medium chain fatty acids/triglycerides (MCTs) found in coconut oil have been known to researchers since the 1960s… so, what gives?
http://healthimpactnews.com/2012/coconut-oil-offers-hope-for-antibiotic-resistant-germs/
Sleeping too little – or too much – is associated with heart disease, diabetes, obesity
A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) links too little sleep (six hours or less) and too much sleep (10 or more hours) with chronic diseases – including coronary heart disease, diabetes, anxiety and obesity – in adults...
http://www.aasmnet.org/articles.aspx?id=4216
Why Do We Eat Popcorn at the Movies?
In the mid-1930s, the movie theater business started to go under. “But those that began serving popcorn and other snacks,” Smith explains, “survived.” Take, for example, a Dallas movie theater chain that installed popcorn machines in 80 theaters, but refused to install machines in their five best theaters, which they considered too high class to sell popcorn. In two years, the theaters with popcorn saw their profits soar; the five theaters without popcorn watched their profits go into the red.
http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/food/2013/10/why-do-we-eat-popcorn-at-the-movies/
Healthy Recipe Bonus: Hearty Chicken Stew
http://www.sugarlesse.com/4/post/2013/05/hearty-chicken-stew.html
and a LOT more at:
http://www.scoop.it/t/healthy-recipes-by-steve-kingsley
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