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Infographic! 10 Calcium-Rich Fruits!
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Barium is a natural, silvery-white earth metal. Highly reactive with air, barium is not found naturally in pure forms but as a component of ores. When barium is combined with other elements to form barium compounds, it has many applications. Barium carbonate is used as a rat poison, low amounts of barium sulfate may be ingested prior to receiving an x-ray to provide better imaging, and industries such as mining, refining, glass, and coal also utilize barium. Barium exposure, however, can cause serious health concerns. (more…)
Whether you're simply trying out a few vegan recipes but haven't made a complete switch, or you've been a vegan for years, keeping company with other vegans is a great way to learn new ideas, recipes, outlooks, and perspectives. Just as iron sharpens iron, when you surround yourself with knowledge and doers- you two will become better. Here are four of my favorite vegan resource websites that I check out for ideas and information. (more…)
Calcium deficiency and imbalance is a growing concern and a concern to many; and those who aren't concerned probably should be. Calcium deficiency is contributes to the prevalence of many horrible health concerns that affect more than the bones and teeth. Calcium deficiencies can even be a factor in some gastrointestinal disorders, some studies have even included it as a characteristic of celiac disease. (more…)
We'll sometimes get questions from customers who've grown up eating meat but are now looking for a switch to a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle. These questions largely have a main theme, “Exactly what do vegans eat?” Aside from curiosity, they sometimes are concerned that a new diet that avoids meat and all animal derivatives whatsoever may not provide enough of a diversified menu. (more…)
