The Star anise, botanical name Illicium Verum, is a licorice-flavored star-shaped fruit, mostly grown in China, Japan and Vietnam. It is dark brown in colour, with eight seeded petal-like segments. The fruit is usually picked before ripening and then dried to be used as a spice or a medicinal herb. However, it is considered to [...]
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Nuts contribute to longevity. It is a proven fact according to several studies. A higher intake of these healthy fats helps increase life expectancy is what studies suggest. The Unsaturated fats like Omega-3 fatty acids, such as those found in fish and nuts, are essential for protecting brain, bones, joints, heart, and skin. Nuts are [...]
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What is Prostatitis? The Prostate is a small wall-nut sized organ in men, located at the base of the bladder, surrounding the urinary passage called urethra, and sits in front of the rectum. Prostatitis is the general term used to describe Prostate Inflammation. The Prostate is associated with the male reproductive system, but, given its [...]
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A study by researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, last month, revealed that Acupuncture and physical exercise go a long way in improving hormone levels in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). PCOS is a very common disorder affecting majority of women of child-bearing age, and is the leading cause of infertility in women. [...]
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