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Stay alert, chew some gum

By | Blog

That’s right, researchers from the UK have published a paper demonstrating that chewing gum can help keep you focused on the task at hand. If only this was known while I was at school.

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Pressure too much? Have a cuppa!

By | Blog, Health, Taste

Cup of tea that is, for those non-English readers among you.  That’s right, scientists have shown that drinking black tea can significantly control variation in blood pressure, which has been associated with cardiovascular disease.

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Reuse the refuse

By | Blog

Ever wondered how much waste organic material is left over after producing olive oil? Alot apparently, and unfortunately the high levels of polyphenols contained in the waste make the disposal complicated. But can we utilise this waste instead of wasting energy to dispose of it?

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