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The Dangers of Sassafras

Bhaswati Mukherjee
Updated on 07-Mar-2023 15:33:24

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Sassafras is on the list of natural supplements and food additives with a bad reputation. This herbal medicine made from trees has a long history of use that dates back centuries. It is a famous ingredient in everything from tea to gumbo. However, despite its popularity among Native Americans and early settlers, the usage of sassafras does come with some significant warnings. There are several convincing reasons to avoid using this plant product, which was considered a potent tonic, whether used in sassafras baking, cooking, or drinking. Before beginning to utilize sassafras, it is worthwhile to learn more if you ... Read More

9 Tips for Limiting Cholesterol in Food

Bhaswati Mukherjee
Updated on 17-Feb-2023 10:17:33

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Cholesterol is a type of fat found in the food we eat. These fats convert into a type of cholesterol known as low-density lipoprotein (LDL). LDL travels through the bloodstream and can eventually cause the thickening of artery walls, which leads to atherosclerosis. The good news is that many foods have a naturally high amount of monounsaturated or polyunsaturated fats. According to research from George Washington University, people who eat high levels of these fats tend to have lower LDL cholesterol levels. The Food Sources With the Most Monounsaturated Fat Avocados Amaranth seed oil Hemp seed oil (tastes ... Read More

5 People Died of Rabies in the U.S. in 2021, the Most in a Decade

Bhaswati Mukherjee
Updated on 14-Feb-2023 15:42:11

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Rabies is an infectious disease caused by a virus that affects the brain and spinal cord. Bites from infected animals, such as dogs, bats, foxes, raccoons, and skunks, can cause Rabies. More animals, such as monkeys and mongooses, can also bite, leading to this health condition. Rabies is almost always fatal once symptoms appear unless caught in time and treated with intense antiviral medicine. In the United States, around 1, 000 people suffer from Rabies each year. Of those, about one hundred die from the disease. In 2011, only a few human deaths were due to Rabies in the ... Read More

Causes of Water Scarcity

Bitopi Kaashyap
Updated on 18-Jan-2023 11:39:03

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Introduction Aquatic ecosystems cover almost 70% of the earth's surface. An aquatic ecosystem comprises two habitats: freshwater and marine habitats. The freshwater habitats contain low salt content. It includes ponds, lakes, streams, wetlands, swamps, and rivers. Marine habitats contain relatively high salt. Water is an inevitable part of our life. It is used for drinking, bathing, washing as well in agriculture, electricity production, etc. Without water, it is not possible to sustain life. Water scarcity is the restricted use of freshwater. In this tutorial, we will learn about water scarcity in depth. What is Water Scarcity? Water scarcity is one ... Read More

Causes of Waste Management

Bitopi Kaashyap
Updated on 18-Jan-2023 11:28:33

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Introduction Almost every activity produces some kind of waste. Every year the amount of waste produced by the community is greater than the amount of waste managed by the community and this is a very alarming situation for the environment. About 277 million tons of waste is produced by America only. There are many kinds of waste such as radiological, chemical, and biological waste which cannot be managed by the community itself nor even the facilities provided by the waste management. What is Waste Management? Waste is any undesirable substance produced which is of no use. Waste ... Read More

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