FRUITS
Star fruit (carambola): nutrition facts and health benefits
The star fruit is an exotic fruit from Southeast Asia, which reached the Antilles in the nineteenth century and is now cultivated in several...
APITHERAPY
Bee propolis to fight against aging?
Propolis has interesting antioxidant and anti-glycation properties to prevent age-related illnesses and complications of diabetes.
The propolis could enter natural anti-aging products. A French study...
ENVIRONMENT
The principles of permaculture validated by a scientific study
Agricultural yields are higher with polyculture than with monoculture.
While modern agriculture promotes monoculture on the same plot, French researchers from the Centre for functional...
SPORTS
Can we do sports when we live in a polluted city?
In many cases, the benefits of sports outweigh the risks of overexposure to pollutants.
Cycling and walking are two active modes of transport beneficial to...
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
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Chicory: nutrition facts and health benefits
The chicory is a plant in the chicory family. It has the same name in English and Japanese, but is called "chic" in Belgium...
