So long sushi
Catholic Online
3/8/2010, by Greg Goodsell
Nations are expected to join together to protect an endangered species of tuna, that has been over-harvested to keep up with Japan's high demand for sushi. LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – Bluefish tuna was at one-time plentiful. Over the past 40 years, however, the world's population of this ...
Solar energy made simple and cheap
Catholic Online
3/1/2010, by Greg Goodsell
Solar energy is seen as a clean, ever present form of energy. The one catch is that solar panels that harness energy from the sun are too complicated and too expensive for regular use. LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) – Scientists at the California Institute of Technology say they've created a ...
'God has created some of the most beautiful colors!'
Catholic Online
2/27/2010, by Greg Goodsell
Decorating consultant Kathryn Bechen has a unique way for finding out what color is right for your home. "Walk out in nature. Notice the color of trees, flowers, bugs (yes, bugs!) and butterflies—God has created some of the most beautiful colors!" LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) - Bechen ...
Greenery leaves people in the pink
Catholic Online
2/23/2010, by Greg Goodsell
While spider plants dangling from macrame ropes was very common in home décor throughout the Seventies, they hid a very important health benefit. The plants proved to be very helpful in absorbing carbon monoxide, the toxic exhaust gas that can build up in buildings with low ventilation. Laboratory ...
It's all good -- for a long time
Catholic Online
2/20/2010, by Greg Goodsell
Buying large quantities of food with long shelf lives can stretch a family's food budget – and many of these foods are healthy and nutritious. Dried fruits such as raisins and prunes can also last for up to a year in unopened packages. While not as full in vitamin C as fresh fruits, dried fruits ...
Feeding family on tight budget needs planning
Catholic Online
2/20/2010, by Greg Goodsell
Feeding a family of four on a budget of $300 or less a month is possible – but requires careful planning. To shop for groceries without a budget or a plan is a major deal breaker. "Whatever your reason for having a tight budget, the truth is that going to the grocery store without a plan is a big ...
Tummy trouble – is food poisoning to blame?
Catholic Online
2/16/2010, by Catholic Online
LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) - It happens to everyone sooner or later. You and your family are enjoying a meal when the feast is suddenly cut short by repeated trips to the bathroom. Is it case of "something you ate," i.e. food poisoning – or is it the stomach flu or a wider health ...
"Pre-washed" produce still poses risk, study says
Catholic Online
2/16/2010, by Catholic Online
LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic Online) - The labels at the supermarket may brag of being "pre-washed" or "triple-washed" -- but researchers warn that you should wash those salad greens anyway. And spinach, long prescribed as being essential for a healthy diet, may in fact increase your risk for ...
Weiss Fish with Tomatoes and Pine Nuts
Catholic Online
1/13/2010, by Dr. Denton and Michelle Weiss
Michelle Weiss offers the first of many "Dr. Denton approved" healthy and delicious recipes to promote "Beautiful Living." PORTSMOUTH, VA. (Catholic Online) - Weiss Fish with Tomatoes and Pine Nuts:
Ingredients:
Pine Nuts: ½ cup
Tomatoes: 2 cans organic diced, drained or 4 large fresh, ...
Ask Dr. Denton: What About Chocolate?
Catholic Online
4/28/2009
Eating about 30 calories a day of dark chocolate was associated with a lowering of blood pressure without weight gain or other adverse effects. PORTSMOUTH, Va. (Catholic Online) - Here is a recent letter I received along with my answer for our readers:
Dear Dr Denton,
Easter Sunday was ...
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