Food
What are the benefits to the body when we eat spicy food?
The benefits of chili for heart and brain health Helps to lose weight (as part of a weight loss diet). And perhaps for this reason he is a faithful ally…
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Orange has amazing benefits that we don’t even know about
In a time of ocean voyages and rare medical advances, sailors feared scurvy, a disease that affected them most. Today we know that scurvy is nothing more than a vitamin…
Economy
France: Don’t buy your kids pens!
On the eve of the new school year, the French Federation of Consumers UFC-Que Choisir is urging parents not to buy pens for their children because they contain a "cocktail…
Food
Scientists studied the combination of morning coffee with a cigarette
Many smokers start their day with just a cigarette and a cup of coffee. And this combination, as it turns out, is not accidental. Researchers have found that chemicals in…
Culture
Sweet only on Saturday: the Swedish tradition that teaches children the things of life
• The "Saturday sweets" tradition began in the 1950s • Children decide for themselves how much of their budget they will invest in candy • The benefit of this tradition…
Food
The Sausage Plague: how the most dangerous poison became the elixir of youth
"Everything is poison, everything is medicine. Both are determined by the dose.” These words are attributed to the famous Swiss physician, alchemist and forerunner of modern pharmacology, Paracelsus. When people…
Africa
African pivotal strategy to combat communicable diseases
African health ministers on Tuesday, endorsed a new strategy to boost access to the diagnosis, treatment and care of severe noncommunicable diseases.
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Cannabis: how it affects our cognition and psychology – new research
Cannabis has been used by humans for thousands of years and is one of the most popular drugs today. With effects such as feelings of joy and relaxation, it is…
Health
Germans occupied Bulgarian SPA resorts, they don’t pay anything
Six medical and SPA centers in the country welcome tourists from Germany, whose restorative and rehabilitation procedures in Bulgaria are paid for by the German health insurance funds. Among the…
Culture
Japan urges young people to drink more alcohol, the reason will surprise you
The younger generation is drinking less alcohol than their parents, a move that has affected taxes on drinks such as rice wine sake. The national tax agency therefore entered into…