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Bed Bug Itch

By Jess Baad · 15 years ago

Many homes are infested with these wingless insects that have been a cause for stress and insomnia to some people. Bed bugs suck blood from the skin and the resulting itch can last for several ...

Mother's best friend, that's what it's called in Africa. If a nursing mother adds it to her daily diet, more milk is produced. A malnourished child eating it daily can regain his weight. This plant ...

Weight Loss - Five Points To Keep In Mind

By Jess Ba-Ad · 15 years ago

Weight loss can be easy for some but difficult for most people. Whatever weight loss program you are up to, you need to keep in mind the 5 following points. 1. Basal Metabolic Rate(BMR) When ...

Our Body Does Not Manufacture Antioxidant Vitamin C

By Jess Ba-Ad · 16 years ago

Vitamin C - a powerful antioxidant which can defend us from harmful free radicals, is not synthesized by our body. Some mammals like rats, have their own manufacturing plant for Vitamin C. No wonder they ...

Oxygen - Friend and Foe

By Jess Ba-Ad · 16 years ago

Oxidation is a natural occurrence. It happens when some atoms or molecules reacts with oxygen. Oxygen is like a magnet for electrons. Molecules whose electrons are not tightly bonded to its nucleus tends to give ...