Medicine

Two Questions To Ask About Bird Flu Vaccines

The results of a government-funded study show that very high doses of an avian influenza vaccine, supplied by Sanofi-Aventis, are needed to produce an immune response that should guard against the virus. 54% of the volunteers received two shots of 90 micrograms each, 28 days apart. A typical flu shot is 15 micrograms. Based on the requirements seen in the…

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Recipes

Yes You Can Bake It

Even if you’ve never baked before, the rewards of home baking are within your reach. Many recipes for baked goods aren’t at all difficult. Plum-Good Coffee Cake is a prime example. The coffee cake is a good way to add more fruit servings to your diet for breakfast, brunch or a late-night snack and, best of all, it’s easy to…

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Recipes

V Egg Ie Good For You

According to the latest U.S. Dietary Guidelines, adults and children alike should have from 5 to 13 servings of fruits and veggies a day, each serving at least 1/2 cup. While this is beyond what most people currently consume, it’s not an impossible task. For veggies, simply include them with foods you and your family already like. In general, you…

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Travel Tips

Khon Kaen Traditional Breakfast

Doing some research online before going on vacation to Thailand I found what looked to be a very good breakfast. The picture I saw on a Khon Kaen blog web site showed a picture of some eggs, buns and coffee. I had to give it a try. The name of the dish in Thai is “kai krata”. This literally translates…

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Womens Issues

The Truth About The Symptoms Of Menopause

There have been debates in many places about some women who insist that they don’t experience any form of symptoms prior to menopause. I know it’s difficult to believe that these women are stating this, especially when you are aware that you do experience painful symptoms of menopause. Don’t be quick to dismiss such claims, because it really happens around…

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Tennis

Start Bird Watching From Your Backyard

Whenever you go outside what is the one type of wildlife you are most likely to see? Birds. No matter where you go in this world, apart from areas permanently covered in ice, you will see birds. Anytime of the day in any weather, in the city or in the countryside, there will be birds nearby, even if you can’t…

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Cooking

Perfect Scrambled Eggs

The truth is that scrambled eggs are easy to make. Unfortunately, they are also the easy to make WRONG. At a root level, scrambled eggs are simply beaten eggs which are fried and – for lack of a better word – scrambled. But like most things that are simple (take love and martinis as examples), people have found ways to…

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Cooking

Devil Up An Angelic Appetizer

Deviled eggs have earned their niche in the finger-food hall of fame. One of the reasons they’re so popular is that they can be varied in so many ways. For your next barbecue, patio party or picnic, why not go beyond the traditional filling flavorings of mayo, mustard and pickle relish? Experiment with a little taco sauce and chili powder…

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Recipes

Rise And Dine With Mexican Avocado Combos

Breakfast made with vibrant flavors of Mexico is a lively way to start any day. Saut What’s your Reaction? Love Love 0 Smile Smile 0 Haha Haha 0 Sad Sad 0 Star Star 0 Weary Weary 0 0 Shares Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Gmail Linkedin × Share this post! Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Gmail Linkedin Pinterest Messenger Reddit Telegram Tumblr VKontakte Email