May 19, 2012

Foods To Fuel Your Workout

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What you eat – and when you eat it – can have a big impact on your workout results, so stock up on the optimal fuel for before and after the gym Choosing healthy sources of fuel for your body can drastically reduce the amount of time it takes to see results, whether it’s a [...]

Shade-Coffee Farms Help Maintain Tropical Genetic Diversity

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Shade-grown coffee farms support native bees that help maintain the health of some of the world’s most biodiverse tropical regions, according to a study by a University of Michigan biologist and a colleague at the University of California, Berkeley. The study suggests that by pollinating native trees on shade-coffee farms and adjacent patches of forest, [...]

FDA Approves Seven Influenza Vaccines

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THE FOOD and Drug Administration approved seven influenza vaccines for the 2010-2011 season, protecting against three strains of influenza in the United States. The FDA approved vaccines include the 2009 H1N1 influence virus that had spread extensively. According to the FDA, Vaccines for the 2010-2011 seasonal influenza contain the following strains are A/California/7/09 (H1N1)-like virus [...]