—File photo Dates, a nutrient-rich dry fruit, are the only foods that contain almost all the vitamins and minerals required for good health. Date palm has been cultivated since several thousand years BC, hundreds of date palm varieties are found all over the world including Pakistan. While numerous benefits of eating dates are mentioned in…
Washington: Thus, there is no doubt that fruits and vegetables are essential for human health, but some fruits and vegetables are more likely to contain pesticides than others. According to one study, nearly three-quarters of all fruits and vegetables that arrive in supermarkets or delivery orders are contaminated with pesticides. In one study, scientists analyzed…
Boston: Previous studies have shown that short-term binge eating disorders do not last long, but a more detailed study has shown that this is not true. The lead author of the recent US study and assistant psychiatrist at McLean Hospital in Boston, Kristen Javar, said that binge eating disorders improve over time, but for many…
—File photo New Saisini research has shown that if no food is eaten for 7 days, different organs of the body start reacting to this change from the third day. Researchers have revealed in research how many organs of the body undergo significant and balanced changes during prolonged periods of not eating (starvation). The researchers…
Their journey begins in the open fields every morning in search of these plants, which include cheeseweed – known locally as khubeezeh – which have been eaten by Palestinians as side dishes for generations. Now they have become a major food source for Gazans. Living conditions in the besieged enclave have reached an abysmal state…
London: Young children who cannot control themselves when they see or smell food are twice as likely to develop eating problems as teenagers, a study has found. Researchers at University College London and Erasmus University Rotterdam found that four- or five-year-olds who were picky eaters were twice as likely to develop binge eating problems a…
File photo It is generally believed that drinking milk after eating fish causes white spots on human skin. No formal scientific research has yet come out regarding this general idea and health experts also have two different views about it. Health experts say that anything has three possible properties: some things are cold, some are…
Humans have to do three things to survive…breathe, drink water and eat to fill their stomach. Breathing gives oxygen. Science says that if a person does not get oxygen even for a few minutes, his death starts. In the same way, even if he does not get water or food for a few days, a…
Massachusetts: A new study has found that people with eating disorders are more likely to suffer from insomnia and wake up early in the morning. According to Hasan Dashti, the senior author of the study from Massachusetts General Hospital, USA, the results of the research indicate anorexia nervosa (eating problems) as a morning sickness, and…
Photo courtesy of International Media Almonds, the most commonly used dry fruit, are often eaten as breakfast, not only used in dishes, but also used to make butter and milk. According to nutritionists, almonds are rich in nutrients, rich in compounds like healthy fats, fiber, protein, vitamin E, magnesium and antioxidants, which have countless benefits….
