Monthly Archives: December 2006

Sales of berries frolic to record levels despite poor harvest

Britain might be a nation of binge-drinkers and over-indulgers, particularly at this time of year, but new figures explain we are also a nation of berry lovers. Sales of British strawberries, blackberries and raspberries have broken all records and suppliers … Continue reading

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Certain fruits can protect against skin cancer

Protection from skin cancer does not stop at choking yourself with particular skin creams; what you eat could have a major affect the skin’s natural defense. Recent research has found that many familiar foods contain ingredients, which work as a … Continue reading

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Fruits, veggies still not favorites on U.S. tables

After hearing the 5 A Day aim for fruit and vegetable consumption for the last 15 years, only 40 percent of Americans meet the objective, according to fresh analysis from the National Cancer Institute and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. … Continue reading

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Young adults diets lacking, finds study

Most young adults do not meet the key required dietary targets in America, chiefly because they are actually dependent on fast food and ease food, according to research by the University of Minnesota. According to the researchers, the mass of … Continue reading

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Eat fruits & veggies, cut miscarriage risk

London: Including fruit and vegetables in one’s daily diet can lessen the chances of miscarriage by almost half of the frequency, says a new research that stresses the significance of a healthy, balanced diet during any pregnancy. The study of … Continue reading

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Children getting free fruit and vegetables

More than 11,000 children ranging from low-income families in Blackburn and Darwen could now get free fruit and vegetables as part of a good living drive. Until now parents will get vouchers for milk and newborn’s formula free of charge … Continue reading

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