Saturday, March 17, 2007

Killing fungi softly, with ozone (Fruit smoothie recipe)

CNET News - Novazone is using ozone, the three-atom molecule of pure oxygen, to kill pests on fruit, vegetables and in bottled drinks. Ozone-disinfecting systems for keeping hot tubs or individual rooms clean have been around for several years. But by harnessing
Seattle Times - A picnic of sandwiches, fruit and beverages saves a family of four almost $50 over eating in a restaurant, says the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Atlanta. Book a hotel that serves breakfast. In some destinations, especially Hawaii, it's easy
Reuters - The hike in fresh fruit prices was the sharpest in 18-1/2 years, since a 6.2 percent increase in July 1988. Fed officials have said they expect inflation to moderate later in the year but have indicated they stand ready to act by pushing interest
BBC UK - Researchers from the Human Nutrition group at Glasgow University examined different juices and how much antioxidant they contained as well as the different chemical compounds. Results showed purple grape juice made with Concord grapes contains the
ABC News - They consumed their sugars through fruit, and they even splurged when they came across the Paleolithic Cinnabon a honeycomb. The difference between their splurges and ours? They came across the sweet treats only rarely; it's not as if they popped
CBS News - (WebMD) Fewer than a third of U.S. adults eat enough fruits and vegetables, according to the CDC. From coast to coast, no state (or Washington, D.C.) meets the CDC's goals for adult fruit and vegetable consumption. People should eat at least five
MSNBC - After adjusting for established risk factors, including weight, alcohol, and consumption of fruit, vegetables and dairy foods, the researchers found that women who reported eating more than one and a half servings of red meat per day had almost twice
PR.com - Exciting Acai Juice Prelaunch! TriUnity Launches in May Hot 3X8 Matrix! The Amazing Acai Palm Fruit The Acai berry has