An Amazing Health Fact: The digestion process starts before you eat. It begins when you smell something irresistible or when you see a favorite food. The entire process of digestion will continue for the next 29 hours or so.
A proper diet starts with proper digestion. Chewing food begins this process, so be sure to chew [...]
by Jean Handwerk
The issues surrounding genetically modified (GM) foods and animal feeds are complex, confusing, and numerous. Since genetically modified/engineered foods (GM, GE, GMOs) are already pervasive in our food supply, having been quietly introduced into it in 1996, we need to know: What are they? Are they essentially the same as non-GM foods? And [...]
Here is an interesting article on the gratitude for food among the many faiths throughout the world.
Usually short and sweet, sometimes long and flowery, a mealtime prayer is a worldwide millenniums-old custom. For the pagan, Christian, Muslim, Jew, American Indian, Hindu and people of nearly every faith tradition, connecting food to the divine, in gratitude, is [...]
Another sign that God’s diet that He gave to Adam and Even in the garden is what He is calling us back to. A potentially deadly intestinal germ increasingly found in hospitals is also showing up in a more unsavory setting: grocery store meats. More than 40 percent of packaged meats sampled from…Full Story
Check out this slideshow of 15 different types of culture and the food that is such a close part of their lives. Slideshow
When I raised my eyebrows over the words “raw foods” she explained that a few years ago her mother found her stomach distended so far she could barely stand and ended up spending a year in and out of the hospital having multiple tests to figure out what the problem was. A diagnosis was never [...]
BEIJING – Thick brown clouds of soot, particles and chemicals stretching from the Persian Gulf to Asia threaten health and food supplies in the world, the U.N. reported Thursday, citing what it called the newest threat to the global environment. Full Story
Check out all of the crazy foods being sold at the Olympic Games in China. Then check out Deuteronomy 14..to find out more
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Take a look at some fascinating commentary on the life of Christ. It really makes you think about how amazing of a God we serve.
Jesus worked to relieve every case of suffering that He saw. He had little money to give, but He often denied Himself of food in order to relieve those who appeared [...]
Warning: if you are still a fan of food that had a mother you may not want to read this. Nothing groundbreaking here, just ‘food for thought’ as you consider what you put into your body. Thank you Akia for sending this to us:
[We found the following posted at
http://www.stormkloud.com/API/
API2/body_api2.html
, a website that no longer exists. [...]
As Much Why, When, How and How Much, as What
Jean Handwerk
“The benefit you derive from your food does not depend so much on the quantity eaten
as on its thorough digestion, nor the gratification of the taste so much on
the amount of food swallowed as on the length of time it remains in the mouth.”
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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