Articles tagged with: Fruits

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[2 Sep 2009 | One Comment | ]

Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer that is primarily caused by exposure to a naturally occurring mineral called asbestos. The cancer develops in the mesothelial cells that make up the lining of the lungs, heart and abdomen. Like many types of cancer, it is most treatable when caught early. The symptoms of mesothelioma can take anywhere from 20 to 50 years to become noticeable and by the time the cancer is diagnosed, it is usually in advanced stages making it more difficult to treat.
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[8 May 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

Ahhh, Spring has Sprung ! And with Spring, comes fruits and vegetables…. EVERYWHERE !!

With the availability of many gorgeous fruits and vegetables, a lot of us start looking to increase our daily intake of these wonderful natural products. Not just because they taste so good, but because we know they are good for us and most are low in fat and calories.

But, there’s “the other side” of the story to these beautiful creations. And that being that usually all fruits and vegetables are treated with pesticides and some of them …