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Preventing Insect Bites
Last time we examined the varying insect bites that could get you into trouble, and cause you to run around in circle like a crazed lunatic. Lunatic is an interesting word as it is derived from lunaticus meaning moonstruck. Incidentally evenings are the time when most insects come out to play, and by play I mean devour you.
Insect Bites
The tropics are lush with life, the heat and rainfall make it the perfect for the biggest biodiversity on the planet. More than half of all animals and plants live in tropical rainforest even though they only cover around 2% of the planet.
Effects of Bacteria
After all the fear inducing stories of bacteria’s breeding last time it’s time to look at the effects of these bacteria’s on day to day life. We’ve established that not all bacteria are bad, in fact the bacteria in our stomach is extremely useful.
Common Bacteria In Our Homes
By now everyone’s heard of bacteria, but what exactly are they, and what do they do? Bacteria predates human life on earth, and are among the first life forms to appear on the planet.
Reasons For Bloating And Gas
We’ve discussed on our previous post, the strange social embarrassment that gas can bring. Bloating often accompanies gas, and is a very common occurrence, with around 1 in 10 people suffering chronically from it.
A Story of Flatulence
We’ve all had those moments where we’re sitting there minding our own business, only for our stomach to have other ideas. Farting is a natural bodily process that can also leave us in debilitating embarrassment.
DIY After Suncare
The Dangers of Sun Damage
While outdoor activities nourish our adventuring souls, and our desire to be by nature, they are not without their dangers. Zombie bears excluded, the biggest danger is that done to your skin.
Top Outdoor Activities
Coming from a long line of hunter gathers, humans as a species are evolved to live outdoors. Not confined to our artificial indoor living spaces.
Who’s At Risk For High Blood Pressure?
On our previous article we discussed the danger of high blood pressure, now lets take a quick look at who is at risk of developing the condition. Though anyone can develop high blood pressure, your risk increases exponetially depending on various genetic, age and lifestyle factors.
The Dangers of High Blood Pressure
If you’re still young then the dangers of high blood pressure will probably feel like a distance rumble. Being young does mean you are less at risk; however you are still at risk.
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is a plant not many have heard of, this plant grows annually from seed to crop within a year before dying off and getting replanted.
