Mosquitoes are attracted to people thanks to things like strong smells (such as scented soaps, food, or skin odor), dark or bold-colored clothing, and warm body temperature. It’s important to do what you can to keep them away, not only because the bites are itchy and annoying, but also because they can sometimes carry serious diseases, like West… Read More »
Farah – not her real name – met her husband after being introduced to him by a family friend when she was in her 20s. They had children together soon afterwards but then, Farah says, the abuse began. “The first time he was abusive was over money,” she tells the BBC’s Asian Network and Victoria Derbyshire programme. “He dragged me by… Read More »
‘Tis the season for purchase returns … all year long. Because if you sell products at your business, you know that not all customers are satisfied. If a customer wants to bring back an item, you need to make sales returns and allowances journal entries. Returns are a normal part of running a business. But if you don’t… Read More »
The blastocyst prepares to embed itself in the lining of the uterus-the endometrium. Once it is completely implanted-usually around seven days after fertilization-the pregnancy will become established. If you have conceived, the ball of cells known as the blastocyst that will eventually form the fetus will now be preparing to embed in the lining of your uterus, and the placenta will… Read More »
About flatulence Flatulence is passing gas from the digestive system out of the back passage. It’s more commonly known as “passing wind”, or “farting”. Farting is often laughed about, but excessive flatulence can be embarrassing and make you feel uncomfortable around others. However, it can usually be controlled with changes to your diet and lifestyle. Flatulence is a normal biological… Read More »
You can tell a lot about an emperor from the loose change rattling about in the royal treasury. Was he cautious or a risk-taker? Devout or subversive? Powerful or simply a ‘puppet’? Much can be guessed from the face of the coins minted during his reign. Over the period from 1526 to 1857, as the fortunes of the… Read More »
Digital marketing is one of the most necessary skills of today’s time. The growing internet penetration and discount in data rates, most of the Indians are coming on internet online and consuming more content online than ever before. Digital marketing opportunities for businesses to draw these people towards their brand, services, and products online. Every businessman wants to… Read More »
Many respiratory diseases start with an innocent “smoker’s cough.” Over time, that cough can lead to life-threatening conditions, such as lung cancer, emphysema, or COPD. All of these conditions interfere with your ability to breathe. According to the American Lung Association, each year more men are diagnosed with and develop lung cancer than in years past. African-American men… Read More »
It is hard to believe that this piece is still necessary. We long for the day when we don’t have to single out authors – or anyone of any walk of life, for that matter – for their gender, but here we are again. Last weekend, author and New Journalism father Gay Talese was asked to name women writers… Read More »
Take a look around you: the world is full of scientific marvels. From the atomic building blocks of life to the deepest depths of outer space, there are a lot of things to awe over. Add your body to the list. Yes, the human body is truly an incredible specimen. Don’t believe it? Take a look at these… Read More »