Grains are the cornerstone of our diets, having been cherished sustenance since time immemorial. Although many are accustomed to the familiar trio of rice, wheat, and corn, there’s a treasure trove of ancient and obscure grains waiting to be rediscovered. The spotlight here is on teff, amaranth, and farro, each with its unique narrative and […]
Donating blood is a simple act that can help save a life— but is there an age limit to do so? LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Donating blood is a simple, selfless act that can help save someone’s life— and according to Lori Arnold-Ellis, Executive Director of the American Red Cross of Arkansas, it’s more important […]
New Hampshire health officials announced two human cases of the Powassan virus and one case of the Jamestown Canyon virus on Monday, warning that the risk of tick- and mosquito-borne infections remains high even as temperatures have begun to drop across the state. An adult in Rockingham County and a child from Carroll County were […]
People with diabetes should consume low GI foods Maintaining healthy blood sugar levels is a crucial part of managing diabetes. If left uncontrolled, diabetes can contribute to some severe complications. However, many make small mistakes unknowingly on a day-to-day basis that can worsen your blood sugar levels. Your diet and lifestyle play a crucial role […]
Embarking on a culinary journey with ancient food preparation methods like sprouting and fermentation can significantly elevate the nutritional profile of everyday meals. As modern-day wellness enthusiasts, rediscovering these timeless techniques not only aligns with a quest for healthful eating but also heralds a sustainable way of living. Through the lenses of sprouting and fermentation, […]
Embark on a nostalgic yet exhilarating adventure back to our ancestral roots with the practice of foraging, a sustainable and rewarding way to complement your daily meals. The world of wild edibles awaits, promising not just a palette of unique flavors, but also a cornucopia of nutritional riches often surpassing those found in cultivated produce. […]
For eons, spices have been the heartbeat of culinary traditions, weaving a narrative of flavor and wellness through the cuisines of diverse cultures. Their presence transcends the kitchen, merging the realms of culinary arts with ancestral healing wisdom. Let us journey through the spice trails of the world, unraveling the rich tapestry of health-enhancing spices […]
A strong community The EACVI community brings together four imaging modalities under one entity (echocardiography, cardiovascular magnetic resonance, nuclear cardiology and cardiac computed tomography) and welcomes all CVI professionals. Your benefits An exclusive access to the EACVI Member Directory to contact any member of the association. Networking opportunities during congresses EACVI congresses Benefit […]
Medicinal mushrooms, cherished by traditional healers, especially in the realms of East Asian herbal practices, have cast a spell of wellness for centuries. Among the medley, Lion’s Mane, Cordyceps, and Chaga have risen to eminence, celebrated for their potential in bolstering health. Embark on a journey into the enthralling domain of these lesser-known healing fungi, […]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) confirms that neither CMS nor the Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) have made changes that affect patients’ ability to have blood tests used to monitor for organ transplantation rejection covered when ordered by their physicians in medically appropriate circumstances. Patients with transplanted hearts, lungs, or kidneys who meet […]