Category: Medical
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Keeping a Bug Free Apartment
Bed bugs are coming, or they may already be here! Still, they aren’t the only insect to invade the home. Roaches, ants and others can find their way into your home, but all are preventable! After you read these tips, you’ll be able to spot any infestation before it starts, and you’ll catch infestations as…
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3 Apps That Can Help Women With Their Periods
Being on your period is something that women will have to get used to for almost 40 years until they hit menopause. Without a doubt, it is an integral part of a woman’s Life and this is why a number of female hygiene companies have created products to make their lives easier. In this sense,…
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4 Organ Donation Myths You Should Know About
It’s a common thing for people to be hesitant to tick off the organ donor box when applying for their license but it’s really not necessary. Once you understand how being an organ donor works, you’ll find it to be a worthy cause. That said, here are 4 organ donor myths that you should know…
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Study conducted on insomnia reveals a number of differences, excitability of neurons being one of them
There’s a clear difference between people who can sleep at night and those who cannot – those with chronic insomnia tend to show more plasticity, more activity in motor cortex and the ability to change too. In an interview, Rachel E. Salas, an assistant professor of neurology at the John Hopkins University School of Medicine,…
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An Increase in DDE Levels can Cause Alzheimer’s, a Study Reveals
The reason for the onset of Alzheimer’s disease can be attributed to a number of genetic, environmental and lifestyle-based factors. However, a recent study reveals that the compound DDE, which remains after DDT is broken down, is present in higher levels in those patients with Alzheimer’s compared to those who don’t. In a press release,…