Corn Salad in Bowl on Rustic Wooden Table

Why Eating Corn Will Clean Out the Colon

The starch in corn contributes to its ranking as a medium carbohydrate food on the Glycemic Index, which rates foods according to their carbohydrate content. This comes in handy while dieting, because high GI foods may raise your blood sugar and increase hunger.

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whole garlic head on oak wood table

Does Garlic Burn Fat?

Promoters of garlic and garlic supplements as health aids often overemphasize the possible benefits of a diet rich in garlic. However, there is evidence to support certain health benefits of garlic, such as a short-term reduction in cholesterol and a lowering of unhealthy fats in the blood. As with any "superfood,"

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California's Central Valley Heavily Impacted By Severe Drought

What Happens When We Do Not Conserve Water?

Water is a critical resource for human survival. If we fail to conserve water, eventually an adequate, healthy water supply may not be available. Lack of water can lead to dramatic consequences.

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The Importance of Saving Water

Water is necessary for the sustenance of human life. While the supply seems abundant, water is not a limitless resource, particularly the fresh potable water most necessary to human survival. Without conservation efforts, this vital supply of water may be exhausted.

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