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- Raw Honey Raises Polyphenolic Antioxidant Levels
- The First National Honeybee Awareness Day
- Manuka Honey Can Reverse Antibiotic Resistence
- United Nations Environment Programme Releases Report on Global Colony Collapse Disorder
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Do the Honeybee!
This great video, “Do the Honey Bee” was made by the folks at Häagen-Dazs as part of their Help the Honey Bee Campaign. The ice cream company has been one of the few large U.S. companies to really show up big to help save the honey bees, a commitment that grows in part of their recognition of the vital role that honey bees play in pollinating the many fruits and nuts that flavor their ice creams. Read full article »
Raw Honey Raises Polyphenolic Antioxidant Levels
Studies from the University of California, Davis, reported in March 2004 that daily consumption of raw honey may raise polyphenolic antioxidant levels in blood and reduce the risk of damage by free radicals. A spoonful of honey a day could reduce the risks of some cancers, high blood pressure and stomach infections. Read full article »
The First National Honeybee Awareness Day
Finally, we have a secretary of agriculture who gets it. Today, New USDA secretary Tom Vilsack declared that this Saturday, August 22, 2009 is National Honey Bee Awareness Day. Hopefully this is an indication that the USDA is gearing up to help lead the way to fight the devastation of Colony Collapse Disorder and to help Save the Bees. Read full article »
Manuka Honey Can Reverse Antibiotic Resistence
Research at the University of Wales in the UK has shown that raw Manuka Honey can interfere with the growth of three bacteria that commonly infest wounds, including MRSA. Read full article »
United Nations Environment Programme Releases Report on Global Colony Collapse Disorder
The U.N. has released a report on the global crisis affecting honeybees, Colony Collapse Disorder Read full article »