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• 3 Ways to Avoid Itching in Breast

  
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  For most among women, may feel uncomfortable with the appearance of itching in the breast, associated with hormonal changes, due to pregnancy or menstruation. In addition, lack of hygiene and food intake may be a factor turns into itchy breasts. As quoted from the pages of Lady Health Care, there are a number of ways ...
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• This disease’s deadliest weapon is the fact you’ve never heard of it

  
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  A deadly fungal infection has been spreading across western North America. The number of human and animal cases has grown rapidly in recent years, to the extent that government agencies in US and Canada have labelled the infection an outbreak. The infection, cryptococcosis, affects the lungs first, because it is ...
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• Medicinal Mushrooms - Natures Immune System Boosters

  
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  Mushrooms that have health benefits in human use are called medicinal mushrooms . There are quite many different species of them. Most used and researched ones are Grifola frondosa (Maitake mushroom), Lentinula edodes ( Shiitake mushroom ) and Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi mushroom). These have been used for thousands ...
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• Ocean acidification effects on marine microbial communities

  
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  Anthropogenic CO2 emissions are causing an acidification of the world’s oceans. The consequences for marine organisms and especially heterotrophic bacteria remain under debate, and almost nothing is known concerning marine fungi. Both microbial groups are important players in organic matter decomposition and ...
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• Some Like it Hot: Sick House Flies Purposely Induce a Fever

  
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  Fevers are thoroughly unpleasant and usually accompanied by other troublesome physical symptoms. Even so, they are often a good sign that our immune system is kicking in to help us “fight off” a nasty infection. Outside the world of endotherms (those of us that regulate our own body temperatures), some ...
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• How to Get Rid of Fungus Gnats Using an Inexpensive Substance

  
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  Fungus Gnat Control Fungus gnats or vinegar flies are dark, tiny, and short-lived soil-borne insects. They come in any season, but during summer and winter, they really rise in number. Root plants and fungi are the main foods of the larvae. They actually help in decomposition which aids the soil to be richer. Adults ...
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• Little Known Glomalin, a Key Protein in Soils

  
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  by Elio A visible portion of the rhizosphere. Source . If you had heard of glomalin , you are a better person than I am. Until a couple of months ago I wasn’t aware of its existence, which is close to sinful: it happens to be a very abundant protein in the soil rhizosphere, playing a key role in the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Attack of the killer fungi

  
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  Sir David Attenborough and the Planet Earth team discover the weird world of the Cordyceps; killer fungi that invades the body of an insect to grow and diminish the insect population. Fascinating animal and wildlife video from the BBC epic natural world masterpiece ‘Planet Earth’. Visit http://www.bbcearth.com ...
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• Wild Bibimbap

  
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  Ive been on a Korean comfort food kick of late, and comfort food doesnt get much more Cadillac-like than a big steaming bowl of bibimbap.The translation is "mixed rice"—its basically rice covered with dollops of prepared dishes, or namul, which are then mixed together at table. The rice is heaped into a large bowl ...
  3 weeks ago

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