Salad Is Even Healthier Than You Thought

  Eating just one salad a day provides even greater health benefits than previously thought, according to a study that examined salad consumption by more than 17,000 adults. The study, conducted by the UCLA School of Public Health and Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, supported by The Association for Dressings & Sauces, revealed that [...]

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Breast cancer

Breast cancer is a cancer of the glandular breast tissue.
Worldwide, breast cancer is the fifth most common cause of cancer death (after lung cancer, stomach cancer, liver cancer, and colon cancer). In 2005, breast cancer caused 502,000 deaths (7% of cancer deaths; almost 1% of all deaths) worldwide. Among women worldwide, breast cancer is the [...]

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WWW

A world library-from gopher to the WWW
As the Internet grew through the 1980s and early 1990s, many people realized the increasing need to be able to find and organize files and information. Projects such as Gopher, WAIS, and the FTP Archive list attempted to create ways to organize distributed data. Unfortunately, these projects fell short [...]

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Back pain

Back pain (also known “dorsalgia”) is pain felt in the back that may originate from the muscles, nerves, bones, joints or other structures in the spine.The pain may be have a sudden onset or it can be a chronic pain, it can be felt constantly or intermittently, stay in one place or refer or radiate [...]

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The Hidden History of Tango

The history of Tango is fascinating and complex. The evolution of the dance has profound implications for the way we dance today, and Tango music has become one of the great World Music genres. For the first century of its history, while Tango music struggled for and then achieved respectability, the dance was neglected by [...]

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Egg- as super food.

Eggs are packed with a range of nutrients including protein, essential vitamins A, D, E, and B group as well as minerals iron, phosphorus and zinc. They’re relatively low in saturated fat, making them a healthy fast food for all the family. They’re low in calories with only around 80 kcals per medium egg – [...]

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Mehendi As A Tradition

Many historical events say that Mehandi is the Art of Arabic Muslims who brought henna to India, where it has bloomed into its own exclusive art style. In Indian Mehandi, a person applies designs conventionally to a woman’s hands and feet. For particularly auspicious occasions, men also apply Mehandi. The most auspicious occasion justifying Mehandi [...]

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Trafficking at Nepal-India Border

BIRGUNJ BORDER CROSSING, NEPAL – Maiti Nepal “border guards” stopped this young girl and the man behind her at the Nepali/Indian at the Birgunj border crossing because the man said they were married and going to see his parents in India, but they could not produce traveling papers for the girl or proof of their [...]

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Are you saving water?

 Saving water at home, in the garden, or at work takes very little effort, but makes a big difference. The key is for everyone to reduce personal wastage, ie. turning the tap off when you brush your teeth, can save up to 5 liters a minute. If the entire adult population of England and Wales did this, we [...]

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Nail polish

 Nail polish or nail varnish is a cosmetic lacquer that is applied to the nails of both the fingers and toes, usually cosmetically, but also as protection for the nails.
History
The practice of adding color to fingernails appears to have begun with the Japanese and Italians around 3000 B.C. The Chinese used a colored lacquer, made [...]

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