Fruits
Foods That Raise Your Platelet Count
Platelets help blood clot, and a range of everyday foods, from pomegranate and coconut water to papaya leaf juice, are said to help raise a falling count.
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Swallowing Toxic Lychee Seeds Can Be Dangerous
Lychee seeds contain natural toxins, and seeds of several other fruits can also harm health if eaten, according to Healthshots.
Fruits
Jam Lemonade for Summer Relief
With jam in season, a quick lemonade made from its juice offers relief in the summer heat.
Fruits
Five Foods That Can Cause Trouble When Eaten With Rice
Rice gives energy, but eating it with certain foods such as roti, potatoes, fruit, corn or tea may cause health problems.
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How to Keep Food Safe and Avoid Food Poisoning
Cleaning, separating, cooking and storing food correctly can protect a family from food poisoning, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Fruits
What to keep children away from in the summer heat
In this heat, parents should keep children away from junk food, strong sun, heavy and spicy meals and fizzy drinks to keep them healthy.
Crops
What Happens to the Body When You Eat Mango and Milk Together
Nutritionists and Ayurveda practitioners quoted by HealthShots warn that mixing mango and other fruit with milk may harm digestion.
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Why should mangoes be soaked before eating?
An Indian Ayurveda practitioner recommends soaking ripe mangoes for at least two to three hours before eating them, and not mixing them with other food.
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The Foods That Will Cleanse Your Liver
Eleven foods, from leafy greens to avocado, can help the liver clear toxins naturally.
Fruits
Who Could Be at Risk From Eating Too Many Mangoes
Mangoes are good for most people, but a dietitian says some should limit them.
Fruits
Five Foods That Can Cause Trouble After Eating Mango
Mango is nutritious, but eating it with or just after certain foods such as yoghurt, bitter gourd or soft drinks can upset the stomach.
Fruits
The Health Problems Mango Peel Can Help With
Mango peel, usually thrown away, is rich in nutrients and can be used for skin care, acne and overall health.
Livestock
Overuse of Antibiotics in Farm Animals Raises Growing Danger
Experts and studies warn that unregulated antibiotic use in Bangladesh's poultry, cattle and fish is breeding resistant germs that reach people through food and the environment.