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Honey: potent wound ally but not a universal cure
health25 days ago

Honey: potent wound ally but not a universal cure

Honey has antimicrobial components and may aid wound healing, but it is not an antibiotic and its effects vary by source; medical-grade honey is used topically for wounds due to sterilization requirements, while raw honey can carry botulism spores and should not be given to infants under 12 months. Evidence for cough relief and gut health is limited and inconclusive, and standardizing non-Manuka honeys for clinical use remains challenging.

Honey’s Big Sister Duties Begin: Brody Jenner & Tia Blanco Expect Second Child
entertainment1 month ago

Honey’s Big Sister Duties Begin: Brody Jenner & Tia Blanco Expect Second Child

Brody Jenner and wife Tia Blanco announced on Instagram that they’re expecting their second child, due this September, with their 2-year-old daughter Honey featured in the family post. The couple, who wed in July 2025, celebrated the news with a beach photo and Jenner’s caption about Honey growing up to be a big sister, sharing more moments of family joy and fatherhood.

Nutritionist Weighs In: Sugar, Honey, or Monk Fruit — Which Is Healthier?
health5 months ago

Nutritionist Weighs In: Sugar, Honey, or Monk Fruit — Which Is Healthier?

Nutritionist Suman Agarwal explains that while natural sweeteners like jaggery, honey, and dates have some benefits, they are not calorie-free and can have high glycemic indexes, making moderation important. Zero-calorie options like stevia and monk fruit are safer alternatives, but overall, limiting all added sugars is recommended for long-term health, following WHO guidelines and recent studies linking high sugar intake to increased cardiovascular risk.

Maple Syrup or Honey: Best Sweetener for Diabetes
health7 months ago

Maple Syrup or Honey: Best Sweetener for Diabetes

Maple syrup and honey are natural sweeteners with health benefits and moderate glycemic indices, making them better options than refined sugar for diabetes management. Maple syrup has a slightly lower GI and higher mineral content, while honey offers more vitamins and antioxidants. Moderation and individual monitoring are key, and consulting healthcare providers is recommended for personalized advice.

Escaped Bears Devour Week's Supply of Honey
world9 months ago

Escaped Bears Devour Week's Supply of Honey

Mish and Lucy, two European brown bears at Wildwood Devon in England, escaped their enclosure through an open back door, wandered into the staff area, and ate a week's worth of honey and other food before peacefully returning to their enclosure. The incident prompted a park evacuation and police response, but no injuries occurred, and the bears were calm throughout.

Bears Escape UK Enclosure, Devour Honey and Sleep
world9 months ago

Bears Escape UK Enclosure, Devour Honey and Sleep

Two young bears escaped from their enclosure at a UK wildlife park, devoured a week's supply of honey, and then fell asleep, with the park investigating how the escape occurred due to an operational error. The bears posed no threat to visitors, who were safely evacuated, and the incident was managed without intervention.