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North Carolina Fights to Restore Oyster Population

North Carolina Fights to Restore Oyster Population

It’s hard to believe now, but North Carolina was once a haven for oysters. Rewind the clocks to the 1880s, when records show just how many of the shelled creatures were harvested from the state’s coastlines. Around this time, fisherman… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Water
The Best Natural Sources of Immune-Boosting Zinc

The Best Natural Sources of Immune-Boosting Zinc

The essential trace mineral zinc performs a surprisingly large number of roles in our bodies. It promotes enzyme activity, helps manufacture immune-boosting T-cells in our bloodstreams, works as an antioxidant, and more. Despite being found in many foods, however, zinc… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Nutrition