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What are the Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen Fruits and Vegetables?

What are the Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen Fruits and Vegetables? The "Dirty Dozen" is a list of fruits and vegetables compiled by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a nonprofit organization that focuses on environmental health issues. This list highlights produce items that tend to have higher pesticide…

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How Can a Vegan Diet Help with Cancer?

How Can a Vegan Diet Help with Cancer? A vegan diet, which excludes all animal products including meat, dairy, eggs, and other animal-derived ingredients, has been proposed as a potential way to help prevent and manage certain types of cancer.A vegan diet, which excludes all animal products including…

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Cancer-fighting Recipe – Cranberry Flax Pumpkin Bread

Ingredients: Canola oil spray 1/2 cup whole-wheat pastry flour 1/2 cup unbleached all-purpose flour 1/2 cup ground flaxseed 2/3 cup packed light brown sugar 1 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt 2 large eggs 1 cup canned pumpkin 1/4 cup canola oil 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce 1/4 cup 100 percent apple juice 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp. ground ginger 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg 1 cup dried cranberries Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly coat…

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Cancer-fighting Recipe – Cranberry-Apple Hazelnut Crumble

Ingredients for Fruit Filling: 10 oz. fresh or frozen cranberries, unsweetened 3 medium apples, peeled, sliced 1 orange, zest, and juice 1/2 cup brown sugar Ingredients for Whole Grain Crumble Topping 1 cup old-fashioned oats 1/3 cup whole-wheat flour 1/3 cup hazelnuts, coarsely chopped 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. cardamom 1/2 tsp. ground ginger Pinch salt (optional) 1/4 cup vegetable oil Directions Preheat oven to 375 F. Place cranberries…

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