Beta-glucans are naturally occurring polysaccharides which are found in the cell wall of fungi and yeasts. However, modern agricultural practices and processes have removed the majority of the beta-glucans in our diet. In the Victorian era, even though infant mortality was high, research suggests that following childhood, life expectancy was not markedly dierent than it is today. It is thought that the consumption of foods rich in beta-glucans may have played a key role in the Victorians’ long and healthy life spans.1
A study recently published in the most recent issue of the British Journal of Nutrition
Perfume (Latin “per fume” meaning “through smoke”) was highly favored by the Egyptians, Romans, and Arabs.
Did you know that some fats are essential to the body?
Seems counter intuitive to some to base a diet on an oil, I’m sure.
Male breast enhancement involves both breast reduction as well as breast enlargement. There are several reasons that a man would choose some form of breast enhancement.
Swimming is obviously a good exercise for the body.
Make up and skin care’ is generally regarded as women’s forte.
Two new studies help to show the power of nutrition to assist allergies and asthma.
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Sometimes it can be hard to escape that shivery feeling that happens when you get too cold.
