The Dose19:04What’s going on with H5N1 bird flu? H5N1 is in the news again, and this time it has spread to cattle in several U.S. states. It has even infected a dairy worker in Texas. Global health epidemiologist Raywat Deonandan explains how avian flu is spreading, how transmissible it is, what vaccines are available, and … Read more
An expert has conducted experiments with five avocado storage techniques and shared them with her followers on TikTok in a demonstration video. Samira Kazan, author of Lebanese Cuisine: The Authentic Cookbook, sought to help people find the best method to maintain their avocados’ vibrant appearance and freshness. During her research, Kazan found that, while storing … Read more
Confirmation that a dangerous form of bird flu is circulating among U.S. dairy cattle has raised questions among dairy producers — and consumers — on both sides of the border. Dairy and beef farmers are implementing biosecurity measures to keep H5N1 out of their herds, while Canadians are understandably concerned about what these outbreaks could … Read more
On March 25, American officials published an urgent announcement: Dairy cows in Texas, Kansas, and New Mexico were falling sick. The cows had low appetites, and produced less milk than normal. Some farms also discovered wild bird carcasses on their grounds. Tests on a cow throat swab and raw milk samples all confirmed an unusual finding: … Read more
Reported By: Anand Narasimhan Last Updated: February 29, 2024, 12:40 IST Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) Delegates attend the 13th WTO ministerial conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, February 26, 2024. (Reuters) Tensions at WTO as Thai Ambassador’s remarks on India’s Public Stockholding stir controversy. India takes firm stance on Public Stockholding policy … Read more
When it’s time to defrost, simply place your bag of frozen pasta in a colander in the sink and run cool water over it. You can also add the frozen pasta directly into boiling water or a simmering pasta sauce. Thawing and reheating times will vary based on the amount of pasta you’re using, but … Read more
Fish fillets sold at Whole Foods Markets have been recalled due to an undeclared soy allergen, according to a press release. Tampa Bay Fisheries of Florida announced the recall on Friday, with the FDA publishing it the following day. The impacted products are 365 by Whole Foods Market 32 ounce bags of “beer batter pollock” and 12 … Read more
