It’s so much fun to grow heirloom tomatoes and to taste and enjoy the different varieties. In this article I’ll take you step-by-step and
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Kombucha – The Tea of Immortality
What is kombucha? Kombucha is a fizzy fermented beverage that originated in China over 2000 years ago. The Chinese refer to it as “the tea
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The Health Benefits of Onions
Onions have been used medicinally for many thousands of years. Doctors would prescribe onions to relieve constipation, headaches and coughs. If people were stung by
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Functions of the Liver and Gallbladder
The digestive system is made up of the gastrointestinal tract, also called the digestive tract and the associated glands, which include the salivary glands, the
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The Circulatory System
The circulatory system performs an imperative function of supplying oxygen to all the tissues of the body. The heart, the vascular system and blood make up the circulatory system. Our
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Functions, Organs and Disorders of the Endocrine System
The neural system provides a point-to-point rapid coordination among organs. The neural coordination is fast but short-lived. Nerve fibers do not innervate all cells of
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Functions, Organs and Disorders of the Respiratory System
Cells utilize oxygen for metabolism and energy production. Carbon dioxide, which is harmful, is also released during these catabolic reactions. Thus, it is evident
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The Top 10 Health Benefits of Cucumbers
Cucumbers originated in South Asia and were introduced to Europe by the Romans during the days of the Roman Empire. It is now cultivated on
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How does the digestive system work?
Learn how the digestive system works. Food is one of the basic requirements of all living organisms and the digestive system
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