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Jalapeño-Lime Slaw

Ingredients 1/3 cup fresh lime juice 1 teaspoon sugar 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 cup thinly vertically sliced red onion 1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro 1 (16-ounce) package cabbage-and-carrot coleslaw 4 jalapeño peppers, halved crosswise Preparation 1. Combine first 4 ingredients in a large […]

Spinach-and-Artichoke Dip

Ingredients 1/2 cup fat-free sour cream 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 (14-ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped 1 (10-ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed, drained, and squeezed dry 1 (8-ounce) block 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened 1 (8-ounce) block fat-free cream cheese, softened 6 ounces part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded […]

Colorectal tumors exacerbated by mouth microbes

Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States when men and women are considered separately, and the second leading cause when both sexes are combined. While the death rate from colorectal cancer has decreased in both males and females – due to colorectal polyps being found by screening and […]

Fertilization without an egg: New technique produces healthy baby mice

Senior author Dr. Tony Perry, from the Department of Biology & Biochemistry at Bath, and colleagues publish their findings in the journal Nature Communications. In the traditional sense, fertilization occurs when a sperm meets a female egg. Once this occurs, the egg “reprograms” the sperm, whereby various chromosomal and DNA changes occur that enable the […]

Lyme Disease: Symptoms, Transmission, and Treatments

Fast facts on Lyme disease Here are some key points about Lyme disease. More detail and supporting information is in the main article. Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne disease in the U.S. The disease cannot be passed through breast milk A common symptom of Lyme disease is an erythema migrans rash How is […]

Cat Scratch Fever: Everything You and Your Cat Need to Know

Cat scratch fever occurs when a person is bitten, scratched, or licked by a cat infected with the bacteria Bartonella henselae. The infection doesn’t usually cause severe complications. However, it’s possible that it can in people with weak immune systems. Knowing the causes and symptoms can ensure a person receives swift treatment. Cats can transmit […]

Ear infections could be cured with antibiotic gel

Children under 2 years old have a particularly high risk of middle-ear infections. They affect an estimated 95 percent of kids at least once in their childhood. In fact, an estimated 5 out of 6 American children will have an ear infection by the time they reach the age of 3. This translates to 12-16 […]

What Happens To Your Body When You Consume Watermelon Regularly

Around 92% of watermelon is composed of water, but aside from its refreshing and hydrating effects, it is also rich in essential nutrients that are good for the body. Each refreshing bite can provide your body with sufficient amounts of antioxidants, lycopene, amino acids, potassium and Vitamins A, B6 and C. It is also fat-free […]

DIY Kiwi Smoothie to Clean Your Body From Harmful Toxins

It’s necessary to detox your body by removing the risk toxins, as the high levels of toxins can lead to many other diseases. There are also other great benefits of detoxing the body you can expect: It boosts your energy It makes your immune system stronger It helps with weight loss It gives you better […]

Horseradish For Fast Weight Loss: A Herbal Syrup Recipe You Should Try to Burn Belly Fat Quickly

This is a miracle weight loss syrup, one of the main ingredients is fresh horseradish, a popular herb with perennial green leaves and white roots. It has pungent taste and has been widely used in treating many health problems. Thanks to its healing properties, people described horseradish in this way: “Radish worth the weight of […]