Question 1

health benefits of yogurt?

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Many:): First, it contributes healthy bacteria to your digestive tract; it is the original probiotic!  This can improve digestion as well as immune function.  Yogurt is a dairy product and as such contains good amounts of protein and calcium.  It also contains other nutrients found in dairy foods like vitamin B12, potassium and magnesium.  Choosing non- or low-fat versions eliminates it's downside: fat.

Question 2

are there any gin health benefits?

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I just tried to: Research this. 1 site said gin is therapeutic for arthritis, helps you lose weight,  ^'s your appetite, improves GI health, is a diuretic,  reduces cardiovascular disease, makes bones stonger. Etc. It is from a site called 'gin wisdom' i never learned any of that in medical school. 'medical wisdom' ; 'gin wisdom'  don't necessarily go hand in hand.  I don't personally know of any benefits from gin.

Question 3

what are health benefits ofcassava?

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Energy source: According to NIH Fogarty International Center, cassava is a dietary staple for hundreds of millions of people.  It’s carbohydrate-rich &amp; can be a source of energy.  It doesn’t have a lot of fat or protein, yet it contains some Vit B complex, minerals, &amp; potassium.  The cassava plant produces cyanide which can cause  poisoning with nerve damage &amp;, in some cases, death if it's not processed properly

Question 4

what are health benefits of prayer?

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A personal matter: Prayer can make you feel good inside. It is useful for believers as it allows for an external comfort for ones problems. Tests of prayer for specific outcomes have never proven better than random. So it is not used medically but can be used personally.

Question 5

health benefits of blueberry muffins?

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Blueberry's  great!: Great berry/fruit. My favorite after rasberries.  But the muffin is not good. Starches and sugars.  Empty calories!

Question 6

what are the health benefits of gmos?

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None!: There are no known health benefits of GMO foods. The foods currently approved have been engineered to produce their own pesticides or withstand massive doses of the herbicide Roundup but these traits are likely to make them more toxic rather than benefit health. 
Golden rice, a GMO rice modified to produce beta carotene, may have benefits but is not yet approved. 
See http://tinyurl.com/pkh43g3

Question 7

what's the health benefits of garlic?

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Cholesterol: Mild ten to twelve percent lowering of total cholesterol. In my fringe elevation not high enough to warrant statin i still recommend..

Question 8

what health benefits has root ginger?

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Many benefits: Ginger has many health benefits- it is a powerful anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant, soothes the stomach, treats nausea, morning sickness & motion sickness, helps menstrual cramps, can help heartburn, is anti-microbial, may prevent colon, ovarian & other cancers and may be effective in treating certain cancers. See www.Huffingtonpost.Com/leo-galland-md/how-to-fight-inflammation_b_849387.Html.

Question 9

does fishing have any health benefits?

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Absolutely: Yup.  Many of the men that i treat for ptsd, fish. It allows them to have quiet time & to relax. They usually go to isolated places where they have alone time or they can go with buddies. It is quieting & they feel safe. Eating the catch of the day might enhance health as well.

Question 10

what's the health benefits of pastrami?

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Protein: Pastrami is a good source of protein as it is a meat product.  Otherwise it tends to be fatty and highly caloric.  It can be part of a calculated, balanced diet. It would not be considered a health food.

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