Generally meats consist of about 20 percent protein, 20 percent fat, and 60 percent water. The amount of fat present in a particular portion of meat varies greatly, not only with the kind of meat but also with the quality; the “energy value” varies in direct proportion with the fat content (see table). Meat is valuable for its protein, which is… Read More »
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2020 — The swift and massive shock of the coronavirus pandemic and shutdown measures to contain it have plunged the global economy into a severe contraction. According to World Bank forecasts, the global economy will shrink by 5.2% this year.1 That would represent the deepest recession since the Second World War, with the largest fraction of economies… Read More »
This past year, COVID-19 and the U.S. elections have provided fertile ground for conspiracy theories—with sometimes disastrous consequences. Karen Douglas, PhD, of the University of Kent in the United Kingdom, discusses psychological research on how conspiracy theories start, why they persist, who is most likely to believe them and whether there is any way to combat them effectively.… Read More »
Trisoliv Syrup 200 ml belongs to a group of medicine known as bile acid binding agent. It is primarily used to treat fatty liver disease. Fatty liver occurs when fat builds up in the liver. Having little amounts of fat in your liver is normal, but excessive amount can become a health problem. Too much fat in the liver… Read More »
At the end of a long day, completing a multistep skin-care routine may be the last thing you want to do — but after washing your face, there are some very compelling reasons to go for a night cream. According to dermatologist Dr. Michele Green, “Nighttime is the restorative time for your skin, so you should give your skin the extra… Read More »
Yet another downside of having oily skin, besides a sticky face and uninvited acne, are the blackheads that pop out every once in a while to make our life a living hell, beauty-wise! Yes, it is those tiny, pesky black spots around your nose area that you hardly notice until of course, someone points out mercilessly. The excess… Read More »
Following a burn or scald, make sure you and the affected person are safe from further burns or danger – then cool a burnt or scalded area immediately with water (preferably running cool water – not cold) for at least 20 minutes. This leaflet also gives further advice. The vast majority of burns and scalds are caused by… Read More »
A supportive wife helps a man push his limits, achieve his dreams, and be successful in life. So what exactly is the role of a wife in a man’s life? We answer the question in this post. A good wife brings positive changes in a man. She guides him to the right path and stands by him through… Read More »
Fear old women in fairy tales. For as long as people have been telling stories, crones have been scaring the wits out of children. But why does the face of evil so often belong to an old woman? Typecasting is one explanation. “What do we have? Nags, witches, evil stepmothers, cannibals, ogres. It’s quite dreadful,” says Maria Tatar,… Read More »
Fear old women in fairy tales. For as long as people have been telling stories, crones have been scaring the wits out of children. But why does the face of evil so often belong to an old woman? Typecasting is one explanation. “What do we have? Nags, witches, evil stepmothers, cannibals, ogres. It’s quite dreadful,” says Maria Tatar,… Read More »