They were once considered the "bread of the poor" for their extraordinary energetic and nutritional properties. Chestnuts, a typical autumn fruit, have a high nutritional power and bring numerous benefits to the body: chestnut flour is obtained from their...
The most innovative gas fournace and the new integrated and hybrid systems for domestic heating can contribute more than fuels such as wood and pellets, often considered greens, to reduce the levels of pollutants emitted into the air. Chimneys,...
We cannot avoid it, we have to eat every day. However, our eating style, which involves increasing meat consumption, has negative effects on climate change. The fight against global warming begins at the table with what we choose to...
The term citrus fruit comes from the Latin 'agrumen' (sour taste). The distinctive flavour of oranges, mandarins, clementines, lemons and grapefruit is known to most people, certainly to a greater extent than their extraordinary health properties.
Citrus cultivation in Basilicata...
Dried fruit in its many varieties is very rich in nutrients
and brings many benefits to the body, if it becomes part of a balanced diet
based on the concept of healthy eating. The false myth that wanted the line's
dried fruit...
How to avoid Coronavirus infection? What precautionary measures to take in order not to risk becoming infected with Covid-19? Here are nine simple tips to follow in order to better prevent infection:
1. Wash your hands with soap and water...
How many natural resources are Italian intensive farms consuming? While the strategy of the future CAP is under discussion these days, Greenpeace has tried to answer this question by measuring the ecological balance of the sector together with researchers...
Calicanthus is a shrub native to China belonging to the calycanthaceae family. The shrub gives winter blooms (regardless of the climatic conditions) and from this comes its Greek name "Chimonanthus" literally "winter flower". The main characteristic of the flower...
"Diet" from the Latin "diaeta", in turn from the Greek "δίαιτα"(dìaita), means "way of life". This etymological meaning places diet, our way of eating, in the much broader and more valuable chapter of lifestyle. However, we are witnessing a...
Contact with nature is good for children as well as adults. Being outdoors, in fact, compensates for many of the ailments associated with confinement in urban spaces, and especially indoors, in children and young people, and affects brain and...