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Dry Skin
Our outermost layer of skin called the strateum corneum holds water, which when depleted causes this layer shrinks causing scally, and flaky skin. Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, everything from the weather, humidity, water, to cleaning yourself.
Reasons for the Common Cold
Previously we discussed what exactly the common cold was, now let’s examine why we get them. As colds are a viral infection they spread through contact with the virus this can happen through multiple channels.
What Is The Common Cold?
Barring a superhuman immune system, you’ve probably experienced a cold. From coughing and wheezing, to a fever, and headaches. They can also be accompanied by muscle aches in about half of cases.
Dengue Prevention
Although there has recently been a vaccine develop for dengue it is only partially effective, and thus other means of prevention are still necessary in order to prevent the virus from spreading. Dengue also has no cure, so prevention is crucial.
Dengue
Though malaria gets all the press for it’s deadly virus, dengue is no laughing matter either. The virus is a huge problem in Indonesia, with the tropics being an ideal breeding ground for the dengue carrying mosquitoes.
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.
