Millions of Christians do not observe Christmas. Among them are Quakers, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and members of the Churches of Christ. Some of the half-dozen Christian faiths that do no celebrate Dec. What religions don’t celebrate Christmas and why? Most religions like Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism don’t recognize Christmas and Easter […]
For Passover, These Orthodox Jews Are Cooking On Live TV : The Salt Chabad-Lubavitch Jews don’t watch TV, but they’ll often appear on on local news across the U.S. during holidays. Their goal: to share recipes, promote Jewish observance and educate the general public. Can you watch TV during Passover? […]
Reading, studying, and discussing Torah and commentary, Mishnah and Talmud, and learning some halakha and midrash. Synagogue attendance for prayers. Spending time with other Jews and socializing with family, friends, and guests at Shabbat meals (hachnasat orchim, “hospitality”). What activities are forbidden on Shabbat? 5.2.1 Shearing. 5.2.2 Scouring/laundering. 5.2.3 Carding/combing […]
While riding an animal, the primary ancient form of transportation, during Shabbat is rabbinically prohibited, the operation of an automobile is considered a direct violation of Torah law due to the burning of fuel, among other issues. What activities are forbidden on Shabbat? 5.2.1 Shearing. 5.2.2 Scouring/laundering. 5.2.3 Carding/combing wool. […]
To help in keeping the Sabbath holy, Adventists abstain from secular work on Saturday. Seventh-day Adventists often spend much of Friday preparing meals and tidying their homes for the Sabbath. Gathering with other believers to welcome in the Sabbath hours is encouraged. Do Seventh Day Adventists take Saturday off? Unlike […]
List of tallest hospitals # Building Floors 1 Memorial Hermann Tower 33 2 The Belaire 50 2 Methodist Outpatient Care Center 26 4 Changzheng Hospital 37 How many floors does the tallest hospital have? Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital – Hong Kong, China (487 feet) Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital […]
Seventh-day Adventist Church policy opposes abortion, assisted suicide, and the “homosexual lifestyle,” but approves of contraception, sterilization, and in vitro fertilization. There are about 90 Adventist hospitals and 350 affiliated provider organizations in the United States, and more than 500 facilities worldwide. Do Seventh-Day Adventist believe in birth control? Even […]
The Blue Zones Worksite® Pledge promotes evidence-based actions and lifestyle principles to create healthier work environments for employees. Benefits to employers include increased productivity and a potential savings in healthcare costs. What does it mean to be Blue Zone certified? Third criterion. If the two previous criteria are met, a […]
It’s not dangerous to eat salmon every day for the general population. However, if you do find yourself eating salmon every day, it’s even more important to make sure it’s sourced responsibly to ensure contaminants are low. Pregnant women, however, should stick to the recommended 8-12 oz of salmon per […]
1. SPINACH. This nutrient-dense green superfood is readily available – fresh, frozen or even canned. One of the healthiest foods on the planet, spinach is packed with energy while low in calories, and provides Vitamin A, Vitamin K, and essential folate. What is the number 1 healthiest dish in the […]
List of the Most Unhealthy Foods in the World Super-Sweet Cereals. Breakfast cereals are commonly loaded with sugar. Sugary Coffee Drinks. Many people are accustomed to starting their day with high-calorie coffee drinks. Canned Soup. Margarine Bars. High-Calorie Soda. Processed Meats. Ice Cream. Frozen French Fries. What is the #1 […]
Sardinia ties with Okinawa for having the highest ratio of centenarians in the world — 22 centenarians per 100,000 people. The island, 120 miles off Italy’s coast, is home to rugged terrain great for calorie-burning. What nationality lives the longest? Countries ranked by life expectancy # Country Life Expectancy (both […]
The Blue Zone regions are home to some of the oldest and healthiest people in the world. Although their lifestyles differ slightly, they mostly eat a plant-based diet, exercise regularly, drink moderate amounts of alcohol, get enough sleep and have good spiritual, family and social networks. What steps will you […]
You can consume alcohol and live to a happy 100, even up to one drink daily for women, two for men. We know from blue zones centenarians that this is true: People in four original blue zones areas drink alcohol moderately and regularly. The trick is to drink one to […]
Residents of Naples, Florida, are the healthiest eaters in the nation, a new poll finds. Where do the healthiest people on the planet live? At least five areas on Earth have been officially identified as “blue zones,” where people live the longest and healthiest lives. The are Okinawa, Japan; Nicoya […]