MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'figs'. Sun, 25 Jul 2010 11:26:10 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3746704&cid=t_248186_87_f&fid=36050&url=http%3A%2F%2Fblisstree.com%2Flive%2Fskin-sensitivity-foods-that-make-you-burn%2F Unfortunately, skin care in the sun isn’t as simple as slapping on some SPF and reapplying as the day wears on. Food, creams, and medications all can make your skin more sensitive to the sun. Check out this CBS clip on things that make sunburn worse. But don’t freak out when you see the margarita among the forbidden foods — it’s only bad if you rub it directly onto your skin. Which we don’t do that often – on purpose, anyway. via The Huffington Post Post from: BlissTree Skin Sensitivity: Foods That Make You Burn (Source: Breastfeeding 1-2-3) Breastfeeding 1-2-3 blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3746704 Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:33:22 +0100 3746704 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2667632&cid=t_248186_134_f&fid=35187&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FDiabetesDaily%2F%7E3%2FT8Lqij5tyCk%2Fin-season-now-figs.php Sweet and succulent, figs are like no other fruit I can think of.  The mild and sweet flavor they have, plus the soft texture with the slightly crunchy seeds is perfection.  Unfortunately, figs are only available during a short time during the summer, so I try to enjoy them when I can!  HistoryFigs are one of the oldest fruits recognized by man. It's no wonder the fig has been enjoyed for centuries. Its sweet, delicious flesh was long used as a sweetener before the advent of refined sugars.The fig tree was mentioned prominently in The Bible (some scholars believe the forbidden fruit picked by Eve was a fig rather than an apple), but it has been around much, much longer. Sumerian stone tablets dating back to 2500 B.C. record the usage of figs.How to Select and StoreWhen you s... Diabetes Daily blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2667632 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2667632 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2512622&cid=t_248186_134_f&fid=35187&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FDiabetesDaily%2F%7E3%2FW3uni4bHVxg%2Fparty-week-keep-on-counting-the-carbohydrates.php When I'm at a party, it is very easy for me to stand around the table of delicious appetizers and graze.  Of course, I test right before I go over to the food, and I bolus for what I think I will eat, but inevitably I eat way more than I initially count for.  The chips and salsa, hummus and pita, and prosciutto wrapped melon always calls me back for... (Source: Diabetes Daily) Diabetes Daily blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2512622 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:00:00 +0100 2512622