Lettuce

mean it is right to do so. What is frightening about Monsanto is that they are a large company and have access to most of the crops being eaten by the people. Monsanto paid $1.4 billion for Seminis, which controlled 40 percent of the U.S. market for lettuce, tomatoes, and other vegetable and fruit seeds. (Barlett, D. L., & Steele, J. B. (2008, May)). Monsanto is allowed to modify these crops since there is no regulation. Those who were against Monsanto were either told they were anti science or…

You can also sneak in some greens like spinach, kale or lettuce to make green smoothies. Experiment with one ingredient at a time and allow your taste buds to adjust to the goodness of fresh fruit and veggies! Notes: Health Canada recommends a minimum of 7-10 fresh fruits and vegetables daily for adults 19 and…

Cesar Chavez was born in Yuma, Arizona on March 31, 1927. His parents were Librado Chavez and Juana Chavez, he was the second child from five children. They had a little farm and a country store. When the Great Depression and years of drought many left the land. They had moved to California, due to the fact they had lost their farm and their store 1937. Cesar had attended 38 schools and stopped when he was done with 8th grade. They had to be moving from farm to farm. He married his high school…

Lunch seems to be one of the things students look forward to throughout their day. They get to be out of the classroom, talk with friends and enjoy themselves. But what are they faced with? Degrading school lunches. They have to wait in a long line just to get something that doesn 't even look or smell appealing. Although school lunches have to meet a certain dietary plan, they are ridiculous because you don’t get enough food, it is gross, there are not enough nutrients in the meal, and it is…

• Fasting is easier to follow than dieting. Some diets are quite difficult to follow, especially if you take account: • Calorie counting • Drinking only fruit or vegetables juices • Eating only “approved” but expensive frozen meals • Incorporating a number of food supplements into your daily meals • Listing down precisely what you eat and their corresponding volume • Eliminating major food groups from your daily meals (e.g. carbohydrates, or proteins, or solid food, etc.) You do not need to…

My hypothesis is that the presence of broccoli will have a positive effect on germination of plant seeds. In my results, I saw that the hypothesis was in my favor because the stems of experimental groups were much longer then the stems of control group. Other works that have been done by scientist which relate to my experiment include Alleleopathy. Alleleopathy is “any direct or indirect harmful or beneficial effect of one plant… on another through prediction of chemical compounds that escape…

‘“Childhood obesity has more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents in the past 30 years”’ (Ogden CL, Carroll MD, Kit BK, Flegal KM. ). This astonishing fact shows that an extremely high amount of young people are obese and many may not know how to take control of their eating habits. With better knowledge, many people may become aware of the harmful effects of obesity and change their lifestyles. To have and maintain a healthy lifestyle at school (and at home) while staying full…

If you think, as some do today, that many drugs used as medicines are potentially deadly, consider what people living in medieval times were prescribed as curative agents—from ground up corpses to toxic mercury to crocodile dung. The annals of medieval medical history are full of substances that make us cringe. Yet people believed in these cure-alls and willing took them when prescribed by a doctor of the Middle Ages. While we may laugh or shudder at these strange potions and treatments, we…

I bet you people are very curious about me. I am yours truly, Punxsutawney Phil. Y’all celebrate my special day that people label Groundhog’s Day, which is very important. I am very anxious to tell everyone if it’s going to stay winter for 6 more weeks or if it will consequently be spring. Being from Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, I’m very enthusiastic around this time of year. I’m a special type of squirrel, and my favorite type of food are berries and different types of vegetation. Usually my…

plus is rich in sodium, calcium and potassium, all of these are beneficial for the lungs health. If you cannot find fresh dandelions, then you can buy dandelions tea, but if that is still hard for you to find then you can substitute dandelions for lettuce, which is also rich in magnesium and calcium. (If you really want to try dandelion tea you can buy it…