According to a report of the American Association of Poison Control Centers Toxic Exposure Surveillance System, no one is known to have died from taking vitamins. Nutritional supplements are relatively safe provided they are taken in appropriate dosages. However, just because a supplement is “natural” doesn’t mean it is safe or without any harmful effects. […]
Archives for August 2017
Hunger: An Unnatural History
Russell’s survey of the effects of hunger, which moves inexorably toward a wider moral meditation on starvation, suggests, “Hunger is a country we enter every day, like a commuter across a friendly border.” Observing that “not eating seems to be innately religious,” Russell (Anatomy of a Rose) explores the biochemical and cultural dimensions of hunger, […]
Creamy Mango Smoothie
If you like mangos, you must try this luscious and creamy smoothie. It is both light and filling. You can use fresh or frozen mango chunks. There’s no better way to get some calcium and fruit in for the day. If you love other fruit, add bananas, raspberries, or strawberries, if you wish. Number of […]