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King of Fruit Flavor Goes Year-Round

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Rich in blood-pressure-lowering minerals like magnesium and potassium, and a compound known as mangiferin, which early studies suggest may help in reducing inflammation of the heart, mangos have been called the King of Fruits. And for good reason. Mangos, with their lush woody tang and creamy soft, high-fiber texture, are considered to be one of the most

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In Mexico, Jacaranda Blossoms Mean Spring Has Sprung

By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS     At long last, spring has arrived in Mexico, and, as a result, the capital’s streets are now awash in sumptuous shades of lavender and lilac as the city’s lush jacaranda trees come into full bloom. Yes, the clusters of violet-blue trumpet flowers embraced by an ensemble of dark green fern-like foliage that grace the city this time of

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