Physical Wellness

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Christmas at Knowle Cottage

Life was very simple, and we may not have had much money but we were rich beyond compare with our family and our little home.

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Coca-Cola Caught Paying Nutrition “Experts” to Recommend Soda

To parade yourself as a health expert while subtly influencing your readers to buy something you know is unhealthy, is pretty of despicable.

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Common Sense and Prepping Go Hand in Hand

You cannot survive a crisis unless you accept that a crisis can occur in the first place. It’s just plain common sense to make sure that you are able to last out a storm, or a power cut or an accident that lays you off work for a while. Not doing so is a sure fire way to see a minor crisis escalate into a major event.

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Could Baking Soda Be Used to Treat Autoimmune Disease? Study Suggests it is Possible

Yet another possible purpose for baking soda has been discovered, and it is quite incredible.

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Dealing With Ebola Infected Corpses

Some may find the following upsetting and rather dispassionate, and for that I’m sorry, but this article isn’t about feelings and grieving, it’s about staying alive.

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Death trap at the back of the drawer

Even after removal, if enough sodium hydroxide has built up the burning will continue causing death anything up to a week later.

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Dietary Changes May Reduce Seizures in Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a nervous system disorder in which the nerve cells in the brain work abnormally.

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Drinking Cocoa Aids Memory in Older Adults

It seems that cocoa still has some secrets left to share with us.

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Earlier menopause linked to everyday chemical exposures

“Earlier menopause can alter the quality of a woman’s life and has profound implications for fertility, health and our society,”

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Eat Fat Get Fat…What’s so Difficult to Understand?

I have always been solidly built, I remember clearly my mother telling me I was “built for comfort, not for speed”

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Ebola Health Workers and Journalists Murdered In Guinea

Infected people will be walking the streets of London and New York and dozens of other cities within a few months.

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FDA Approves Mutant Mosquitos for the Suppression of the Zika Virus

Recently, federal officials approved a plan to release millions of genetically modified mosquitoes in the Florida Keys with the hopes of suppressing Zika-carrying mosquitos. Are the benefits worth the risk?

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