Base your meals on vegetables and fresh fruits, then add a little lean protein (chicken, turkey, fish and seafood, beans and legumes, nuts and nut butters, even soy), whole grains, and heart-healthy fats (eg, olive oil). Eating or limiting certain foods alone won’t completely treat symptoms of Graves’ disease. Is seafood bad for Graves disease?…
People with a shellfish allergy may be able to eat fish with no problem. And people with a fish allergy may be able to consume shellfish. Can you be allergic to shrimp and not fish? Even though they both fall into the category of “seafood,” fish and shellfish are biologically different. So fish will not…
A broth made from fish bones, heads, and other trimmings, a good fish stock is the backbone of bouillabaisse, chowder, paella, and other classic dishes. Fish stock is much quicker and easier to make at home than beef or chicken stock. What is the meaning of fish stock in cooking? More: The term fish stock…
Ordinary tap water is fine for filling up the aquarium as long as you let it sit for several days before adding fish (the chlorine in the tap water will kill the fish). You may also purchase dechlorination solutions at our store. What kind of water is best for fish tanks? Aquarium Water Sources Municipal…
Bogwood. Bogwood is a popular wood for aquarium use. Mopani Wood. Mopani wood has a two tone colouration and looks attractive in the aquarium. Redmoor Wood. Redmoor wood makes an attractive tangle in your aquarium. Sumatran Driftwood. Marsh Root. Can you put regular wood in a fish tank? Adding wood to your aquarium can transform…
Like camouflage, green line blends into its surroundings and makes a good choice for anglers looking to keep their line invisible to fish. On the other hand, green may be more visible than clear in very clear water. What color fishing line can fish not see? Sure, most folks think low-vis green is the best…
Unlike humans, many fish have their eyes set far apart on the sides of the head rather than to the front. Even though fish will turn to examine objects, their eyes do have limited independent movement within the sockets. Like humans, a fish’s eyes move in unison when looking around. Why can’t fish move their…
It has long been wondered whether fish get seasick but now a German scientist has claimed he has proved that in fact they do. He said eight of the fish began turning around and around in circles. “They completely lost their sense of balance, behaving like humans who get seasick,” said Dr. Hilbig. Do birds…
Why do fishermen use catapults? Coarse Fishing Catapult Catapults are an easy, effective and fun way to spread your top quality coarse bait across the swim. Make sure your catapult has a pouch made for all bait types, is ergonomic for bait loading and has a handle that won’t slip out of wet hands. How…
Even when fish are raised for food, the inbreeding produced by small populations can cause problems. If unwanted inbreeding occurs, it can reach levels that cause growth rate or other production phenotypes to decrease. Is inbreeding bad for fish? Although inbreeding, especially in the extreme form of self-fertilization, is ordinarily regarded as detrimental because it…
Do not ever give your dog raw or undercooked salmon. It can contain the Neorickettsia helminthoeca parasite, which causes salmon poisoning disease. In addition ,raw salmon contains lots of small bones, which are brittle and can choke your dog or lodge in his stomach or intestines. What happens if my dog eats raw salmon? But…
Recent studies have shown that an olive oil-rich diet prevents diabetes, as it reduces glucose levels, LDL (low density lipoprotein) and triglycerides. Due to its effect on cholesterol , olive oil prevents a series of diseases that are very frequent in diabetic patients. Is frying in olive oil bad for diabetics? The rise in blood…