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What’s for breakfast? 18 pesticides !

Posted by T S Sudhir
/ June 24, 2012 / Leave a comment

If you are in Hyderabad, you would be shocked to know that you just consumed 18 different pesticides for breakfast. And the same would probably continue to be on the menu whatever you have for lunch and dinner. Today, tomorrow, everyday. A report released by the Hyderabad-based National Institute of...

Posted in Agriculture, Food, Hyderabad

Tagged musi, organic farming, pesticide, t s sudhir, vegetables
Discovery of (vegetables of) India

Posted by Raamesh Gowri Raghavan
/ November 25, 2011 / 13 Comments

This is not going to be my usual boring lecture on my pet subjects. It is instead an attempt to start something collaborative on TSR. I want to make a catalogue of the lesser known fruits and vegetables of South India. When I used to visit my grandparents in Karaikudi,...

Posted in Food

Tagged raamesh gowri raghavan, south india, vegetables
Eat cauliflower, keep cancer away

Posted by Prof Dr S Bakhtiar Choudhary
/ July 17, 2011 / 4 Comments

By Dr S Bakhtiar Choudhary Research details published in the Molecular Nutrition & Food Research journal explains how cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage destroy developing cancer cells. The active photochemical known as sulforaphane targets hormone dependent cancers and leaves normal healthy cells unaffected. Cruciferous vegetables have long been...

Posted in Health

Tagged cancer, cauliflower, vegetables

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