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Fruit juices reduce the effectiveness of heart and cancer drugs

Fruit juices including Grape Fruits, Orange and Apple can dramatically reduce the effectiveness of heart and cancer drugs. Potentially the medicines could be rendered useless if they are taken at the same time as drinking juice, Canadian researchers said.The evidence … Continue reading

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There may be a hike in price of fruits and vegetables

Be ready to pay out more at the grocery store for your fruits and vegetables this fall. A perfect gale has gathered in the Northwest to create higher costs for produce and higher prices for all of us. Our booming … Continue reading

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Foreign fruits at home price

Srinagar: With non-Kashmiri fruit glutting markets in huge quantities outside Kashmiri, people connected with fruit industry in the valley have become extremely concerned. Witnessing foreign fruit occupying the stalls before adorned by Kashmiri apple, apricot and cherry, valley-based fruit growers … Continue reading

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Summer Fruits a Healthy Treat

Ask any nutrition expert and they’ll tell you that there are lots of causes to treat in fruits during the summer. “I frequently tell people that if you eat more fruit, you might feel a tendency for your sweet tooth … Continue reading

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Tropical fruit output reaches record

Hawaii growers of tropical specialty fruit now are producing a record 1.5 million pounds of fresh fruit a year, according to latest figures from agriculture officials. That figure, issued Friday by the National Agricultural Statistics Service Hawaii Field Office, covers … Continue reading

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Sticker would tell the ripeness of fruits and vegetables

TUCSON, Ariz. wasting money on bad fruit could become a thing of the past. A University of Arizona professor has invented a sticker that could tell consumers if a fruit or vegetable is ripe. That means no more waiting for … Continue reading

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Decide now whether to grow fruits or nuts

Now is the time to choose whether or not to grow fruits or nuts. Consider the time, labor, logistics, and chemicals concerned in producing these crops. Are you eager to do what should be done to insure production? Do you … Continue reading

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Add variety to Grill Fruits and Veggies

Cooking vegetables right on the grill adds flavor to every meal. Baste firm vegetables like peppers, corn, eggplant or onions. Season them with herbs and place on a hot grill until they are kind and brown — typically about 10 … Continue reading

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Diet benefits from fruits and vegetables

WASHINGTON, July 25 (UPI) — The U.S. government needs people to eat more fruits and vegetables, noting that health benefits could be derived from such a diet regimen. Under its new plan, the Agriculture Department would replace the old “5 … Continue reading

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Fruits, veggies nearing harvest

TRAVERSE CITY — Cherries are not the only product plucked from the fields of northern Michigan these days. Local farmers are selection cucumbers, summer squash, lettuce, onions and a few early varieties of potatoes. Mid-July means an ample variety of … Continue reading

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