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Qatar’s First Saltwater Barley Crop Sprouts in the Desert

Water scarcity combined with desertification makes for a scary combination in the Middle East, but The Sahara Forest Project (SFP) is pioneering a promising solution:...

11 Brutal health consequences of using the wrong lube

What most sites rarely explain is that they type of lubrication you use can either make the dryness disappear…or end up forcing you to put a Do Not Enter sign over your nether bits.

Egypt Has Highest Rates of Early Onset Colorectal Cancer – Internet Fast-food, Pesticides?

A new study adds to a small body of research, through which a picture is emerging: colorectal cancer, commonly known as colon cancer, strikes...

BPA Is Now a Reproductive Toxin in the US – Be Wary of All Plastics

BPA is a hormonally active chemical found in everything from cash register receipts to soup and beverage cans to plastic wrap and bottles. Will...

No Bake Date Squares Recipe

Wouldn’t it be great if recipes for high-energy, healthy snacks required no cooking or baking?  Well, I’ll let you in on a little secret:...

Red Tide in Sinai Lagoon Leads to Algae Pill that Treats Child Blindness

A condition of child blindness called retinitis pigmentosis afflicts about one in every 3000 births. A new treatment pulled out of a Sinai lake...

Grow Spirulina Superfood at Home With A DIY Kit

Give a microscopic vegetable the right conditions of sunshine and water, and you can home-farm what some say is the world's most nutritious food:...

Molasses, or black treacle is Egypt’s favorite sugar

Egyptians love sugar cane molasses, referred to in Arabic as asal eswed ("black honey"), for its sweet taste, and also its perceived health benefits. These are believed to include strengthening a person's immune system and helping to treat anemia.

Natural tea and beeswax sunscreen recipe

Now that the sun is out in full force, and you've tried this recipe for sugar wax, it's time to up the ante and...

Tri-color Pasta Salad With Summer Vegetables Vegan RECIPE

With the hot days, the desire to spend time cooking in the kitchen dwindles, although the desire to eat remains. This past salad recipe...

Why You Should Keep Young Children Out of the Middle East Sun (New Research)

Wearing full body clothing might not be the thing for everyone in the Middle East: but cover up the very young - especially those...

Kentucky Fried Chicken Goes Underground in Gaza

A business man in the Gaza Strip has found a lucrative way of satisfying the urge for KFC by smuggling it through underground tunnels....

UN: Eat Beetles and Crickets to Fight World Hunger

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recently issued a report calling for wider uptake of insect for food and feed. Citing benefits...

Stuffed Mulberry Leaves With Chicken Recipe

Green Prophet's editor Karin plucks mulberry leaves from her backyard and serves them to her family. Long ago, mulberry trees were planted all over the...

Fake Organic Olive Oil is Latest Food Scam in Israel

The food industry is anything but shaky around the world these days, from meat glue to horse meat in "beef" burgers. Who are we...

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Key Rules Recreational Cannabis Users Must Follow in Pittsburgh

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Jujube, the sidr tree of medicine and magic

A magic holy sidr bath to deflect the evil eye? It needs 7 powdered sidr leaves stirred into a bucket of warm water. The hadith of the Prophet Muhammad allows to repeat healing prayers and verses from the Koran to increase the water’s potency. 5 grams, or 1 tablespoon of sidr powder equals 7 leaves.

Jean-Pierre Conte: Five Principles That Guide My Philanthropic Decisions

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Ancient Roman strategy game figured out with AI

Two thousand years ago, someone scratched a web of lines into stone in a Roman settlement on the empire’s northern edge. Soldiers, traders, or locals passing time in Coriovallum—now Heerlen in the Netherlands, moved small counters across those lines in a tactical duel of blockade and entrapment.
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