The tallest trees in the world are (1) the coastal redwoods of California, (2) Mt. Ash, a eucalypt from southeastern Australia, and (3) the Douglas-fir and Sitka spruce trees of British Columbia and Washington State.
A clove a day keeps cancer at bay
A clove a day keeps cancer at bay New research indicates that eating as little as
half a clove of raw garlic a day may help to prevent bowel cancer.
Scientists found that a substance in garlic called Diallyl
disulfide" is effective in guarding against bowel cancer. To
receive this benefit from cooked garlic, you'd need to eat nine
times as much. 29 MAY 1999, P. 21