The diet can play an essential role in managing diabetes. Understanding how certain foods affect insulin and blood sugar levels can help a person make informed choices about what to eat and when. A person with diabetes can eat a balanced, healthful diet without giving up on the foods they enjoy. The key tends to…
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In general, the skin renews and rests during sleep, but if you do not help it by following simple rules, you can significantly worsen your life (or appearance). Below we will share a few tips on how to reduce aging to a minimum while sleeping. Sleep on your back Everything is logical: when there is…
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Being in shape may be as important to a long life as not smoking, according to an interesting new study of the links between fitness and mortality. The study also explores whether there is any ceiling to the benefits of fitness — whether, in essence, you can exercise too much. The answer, it found, is…
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I think about cooking mushrooms as soon as there’s a chill in the air and I catch the scent of rain-soaked earth. But why? I was never attuned to mushroom seasons. I’ve never come home from a brisk walk in the woods like some 20th-century food writer, rain boots caked with mud, baskets full of…
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LOS ANGELES — It was supposed to be Jennifer Lopez’s day off. Cue visions of her lounging by her infinity pool in Bel-Air, friends hanging, tunes turned up. Instead, Lopez, the multihyphenate performer, producer and branding maven, held a half-dozen business meetings in her home here, from early morning until sundown, on ambitious ventures ranging…
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Not everyone can afford to have a spacious home. Some people live in an area with limited space. Dining rooms are crucial as the entire family gathers in this area to eat and talk about what happened during the day. There needs to be enough space at home to accommodate everyone. Don’t worry if you…
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Every spring, male deer undertake a unique biological ritual: sprouting and rapidly regrowing their massive, spiky antlers. A complex matrix of bone, living tissue and nerve endings, deer antlers can reach 50 inches long and weigh more than 20 pounds before they are shed in winter. Not only are the antlers useful in attracting mates…
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Image Clockwise from top left: Fruit Bat Soup from Guam, Twinkies from the United States, a boiled duck egg with a partially developed fetus from the Philippines, Haggis from Scotland, baby mice from China and pork brains from the United States.CreditMathias Svold for The New York Times MALMO, Sweden — The idea that anything labeled…
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Advertisement – Continue Reading Below Forget sweater weather—fall is the time for gorgeous, versatile, wonderful boots. Whether slouchy or structured, to the knee or skimming right above the ankle bone, there’s a boot for everyone. Expanded sizing makes that last point especially true: Stuart Weitzman recently announced that most styles are now available in sizes…
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An online merchant for harder-to-find ingredients has just gotten off the ground. Snuk Foods, based in Industry City, Brooklyn, sells Afghan almonds, Spanish tinned seafood, Korean fig vinegar, Pakistani mango pickles and much more. Recipes and background information for the ingredients are also included on the website. Snuk Foods, snukfoods.com. Follow NYT Food on Twitter…
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