How To Order “Salt-Free” in Restaurants

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Most Americans today eat too much refined salt. While our bodies do need some sodium to survive, the amount is very little. Many health experts say that 220 milligrams (mg) to 500 mg per day is more than enough.

The federal Dietary Guidelines now say that Americans should eat no more than 2300 mg of sodium […]

Tumors in Tropical Fish

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Tropical fish are like other species in many respects, and that includes the fact that they have diseases or disorders that may resemble those of other animals, but are specific to the fish themselves. One good example is tumors.
Just as humans, cats or dogs may get cancer or other types of tumors, so can tropical […]