Green tea-a refreshing supplement: This tea is an ancient beverage from the orient

Green tea-a refreshing supplement: This tea is an ancient beverage from the orient. It is so important that there are special tea drinking ceremonies held in Japan, when this tea is drunk. It used to be a seasonal beverage as there is just a short time in the tea bushs life cycle when these leaves can be harvested.

Infrastructure impact

Taxpayers have been paying the lowest millage rate in the city of Sturgis since 1967.

An Operation Fit for youngsters

Daniel Bautista was dreading the start of a health education camp at Loma Linda University last week.

Helping diabetic child a team effort

Helping diabetic child a team effort As a juvenile diabetes patient, incoming Sumner Hill Junior High ninth-grader Haley Irwin, 14, must check her blood sugar daily, eat a healthy diet and get regular exercise.

Experts douse fears over benefits of seafoods

E ating of seafoods for long has been shrouded in a lot of controversy. Some experts say that it is high in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, and that people should consume a lot of it to prevent heart disease.

Get Inspired by Bold and Natural Flavors

Peruse the dishes featured in America’s top restaurants and epicurean magazines and it’s easy to see that culinary trends this year are focusing on refreshingly bold flavors and natural ways to sweeten dishes.

Canadian Olympic Committee aims for more medals

The images on the screen were of memorable Olympic moments. An American gymnast withstanding a leg injury to land a dismount, a long-distance runner receiving help from his father to cross the finish line, and …

Cafeteria Menus Get Failing Grades

By Lori Aratani Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, July 24, 2008; Page B03 A District-based nonprofit organization, affiliated with a group that promotes a vegan diet, issued a report card today on school …

Cut Fructose, Lose Weight

Submitted by News Account on 24 July 2008 - 12:00am. Public Health One of the reasons people on low-carbohydrate diets may lose weight is that they reduce their intake of fructose, a type of sugar that can be …

Eat Soy, Lose Fertility

Submitted by News Account on 24 July 2008 - 12:00am. Isoflavones , found mainly in soy beans and soy-derived products, are plant-derived compounds with estrogenic effects.

Boise School Encourages Kids To Get Dirty

One Boise school is encouraging kids to get dirty. The Boise Urban Garden School, or BUGS, teaches kids how to garden in a greener and more natural way.

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