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• Where did hookworm infection originate?

hookworm, any of several parasitic worms of the genera Necator and Ancylostoma belonging to the class Nematoda (phylum Aschelminthes) that infest the intestines of humans, dogs, and cats. A malady (...)

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• Does boiling potatoes destroy nutrients preserve nutrients?

MYTH #2. MOST COOKING METHODS DESTROY THE NUTRIENTS IN POTATOES. While boiling potatoes does cause a small loss of water-soluble nutrients like vitamin C and vitamin B6, the white potato retains mo (...)

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• What is the one food you should eat everyday?

Lean meats, poultry, fish, eggs, tofu, nuts and seeds, and legumes/beans are all rich sources of protein. Eating a variety of these foods each day will provide the protein you need, as well as a ra (...)

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• How can I get my Dog to let me groom him?

Begin with short grooming sessions in a room with no distractions. Use a toy to distract the dog or treats to keep his mind on something besides the brush. A soft brush used gently should be your f (...)

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• What foods have solanine in them?

Solanine is a bitter-tasting steroidal alkaloid saponin that has been isolated from all nightshades, including tomatoes, capsicum, tobacco, and eggplant. However, the most widely ingested solanine (...)

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