Bananas are often lauded for their superior nutritional composition and they are recommended by most health experts (mothers included) to provide the body with a boost. They are rich in potassium, ...

Diabetes is also known as sugar disease. The reason for this is that due to diabetes, the amount of sugar (glucose) in the blood of the patient increases so much that their body parts start having ...

Banana trees are a common feature in New Orleans area landscapes. They are primarily grown for the tropical look they bring with their enormous leaves waving in the summer breezes. SUSAN POAG / THE ...

In olden days our ancestors related all good things with religion. Banana in SANATANA DHARMA is called '' KADALI PHALAM''. Once Doorvaasa maharshi cursed his wife ''Kadali'' when she woke him up for ...

If you are searching for an aromatic, exotic plant for your garden, look no further than the banana shrub (Magnolia figo). Growing up to 10 feet in height with elegant cup-shaped blooms in hues of ...

Almost across South India, there's a special place for the banana tree. You will be greeted by decorations with banana leaves, stems and flowers during auspicious functions and weddings.

SEOUL — As a math teacher, Oh Young-rock used to jokingly tell his students that South Korea’s temperate climate would one day become so tropical that bananas would grow in the mountains and monkeys ...