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Things you may not know about rice

Things you may not know about rice

  • Metro Creative

Rice is a major component of cuisines spanning the globe. Rice is one of the most important commodities in the world and feeds more people tha…

'Game of Thrones' is over, so now what?
Television
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'Game of Thrones' is over, so now what?

  • By Lisa Respers France, CNN; and AJ Willingham, CNN
  • Updated
  • 8 min to read

"Game of Thrones" had its series finale Sunday night and more than a few viewers are feeling some kind of way about it all being over. With all the excitement in the run-up to the end, after eight seasons it begs the question: What happens now?

Health

Fiber talk

  • By Tamara Schryver, Ph.D., R.D., Environmental Nutrition Newsletter
  • Updated

Most people know that fiber is important, but do they really know what it is and why? Fiber is the non-digestible carbohydrate portion of food. The digestive system breaks down other carbohydrates, protein and fat for energy and growth, but it is unable to digest fiber in the small intestine.