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Peach InfoBenefits of Organic PeachesPeaches prevent constipation, combats cancer, helps stop strokes, aids digestion, helps hemorrhoids, boosts your immune system, peaches are diuretic, depurative and detoxifying. Peaches are wonderful to eat on a weight - loss program. Peaches are also high in vitamin A and C. Organic peaches are even better for you. The USDA Organic program must certify any product with the USDA Organic label. Farms that follow the USDA guidelines for Organic farming do so without the use of harmful chemicals. Flash freezing traps nutrients and phytochemicals immediately after harvest while the produce is at its peak. Peaches are more than 80 percent water and are a good source of dietary fiber. This combination makes them a perfect remedy for constipation. One medium size peach has 7 percent of the dietary fiber you need each day. Adding fruits like peaches to your diet can keep you regular and prevent straining during bowel movements. Straining has been linked to hemorrhoids, diverticular disease, hiatal hernia and even varicose veins. Peaches are low in calories and one 100 g peach provides almost three quarters of the daily vitamin C requirement. The fruit has a gentle laxative effect. Peaches are also rich in iron and potassium. Strikes out Cancer
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2 shootings linked to peach farmer’s death (The State)GAFFNEY — Authorities say they have linked the shooting deaths of a mother and daughter to the killing of a prominent South Carolina peach farmer found dead at his house last week. Read more...Sheriff says shooting deaths of peach farmer, 2 women in northern SC linked to same killer (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)GAFFNEY, S.C. - A sheriff says the shooting deaths of a peach farmer and two women in a rural area of South Carolina the past week have been linked to the same killer. Read more...Sheriff says deaths of peach farmer, 2 women linked to same killer (Edmonton Sun)GAFFNEY, South Carolina — A sheriff says the shooting deaths of a peach farmer and two women in a rural South Carolina county the past week have been linked to the same killer. Read more...GSW to play on West side of Peach Belt (Americus Times-Recorder)AMERICUS — Three Peach Belt basketball teams finished in the top 25 in Division II last season. Augusta State reached the Final Four while USC-Aiken finished 16th and Armstrong Atlantic 25th. Read more...Theater: ‘James and the Giant Peach’ is colorful, fanciful musical (The Record Searchlight)Shasta College instructor Robert Soffian enjoys stretching the envelope a bit and letting his students explore theater’s creative fringes, and he’s at it again with a stage populated with an enormous peach and oversized, talking insects. Read more...Kent Fort Farms 15th Annual Peach Festival (The Capital)Free Hay Ride, petting zoo, balloons, homemade peach ice-cream, pit beef, hot dogs, kiddie tent & crafters. Pick-your own Peaches & Blackberries. Read more...(AFX UK Focus) 2009-07-02 12:35 Exelon Pa. Peach Bottom 3 reactor back at full (Interactive Investor)NEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) - Exelon Corp's 1,112-megawatt Unit 3 at the Peach Bottom nuclear power station in Pennsylvania returned to full power by early Thursday from 65 percent early Wednesday, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in a report. The company reduced the unit for maintenance on the main condenser. The 2,224 MW Peach Bottom station, which entered service in 1974, is located ... Read more... |
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