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Allow me to make you pause for a second about the richest nation in the world while I list some statistics about its capital. In Washington, DC, women are more likely to die from breast cancer than anywhere else in the US. Mortality rates for cancer in general are higher in DC than in other parts of the country. African ...

A healthy soil is one that is rich in nutrients and life, it is the building block of any organic garden. Soil is complex and a delicate ecosystem all in its own. A complex community of organisms, that convert a large variety of inactive organic materials into the essential nutrients plants need to thrive. Chemical fertilisers can destroy these organisms ...

Yeast is a fungus scientifically referred to as Candida. The specific type of fungus most commonly responsible for Vaginitis is Candida albicans. Yeast is commonly present on normal human skin and in areas of moisture, such as the mouth and vagina. In fact, it is estimated that between 20-50 percent of healthy women normally carry yeast in the vaginal area ...

It seems like everywhere you go today, people are talking about stress. Our spouse is stressed. Our children are stressed. Even our pets are stressed. The modern day business professional has a host of technological tools to keep him or her continually linked to the office PC, colleagues and clients. As a result, the eight hour workday has become a ...

Atlantis Water Slides In the city of Vernon BC. Atlantis is the Okanagan’s largest outdoor water slide park. Located just 5 km north of the city of Vernon, Atlantis has 10 water slides, and a fun tube ride called the River Riot. There’s also a gift shop and concession stand, a hot tub, mini-golf, arcade, and a large open picnic ...

A Hawaiian party will make use of anything and everything Hawaiian these days. And considering the melding of polynesian, asian and american cultures with the native Hawaiian culture that can be a lot of unusual things. Food is the grand affair at any party. An in Hawaii there is a lot of good and unusual food. If you are looking ...

It’s no secret that things move a lot faster than they used to-including us. Within minutes of a world event, a billion people know about it! News moves faster and faster, and so does business. Our busy, stressful lives can have a negative impact on our work and our lives. The good news is that we can develop behaviors that ...

Custom-made foot orthotics are becoming very popular these days. Generic over the counter shoe inserts are available at every drug store and pharmacy and it’s hard to go a day without watching a television infomercial claiming instant relief through the mail. Custom-made foot orthotics can be purchased from podiatrists, orthopedic doctors, physical therapists, and chiropractors. These inserts, when made correctly, ...

It is essential that you know about the habitat surrounding your pet iguana so that he can enjoy maximum comfort and security in captivity. In the wild, iguanas play a crucial role in the ecosystem and just like with most animals and plants, any small change or disturbance in the population of iguanas can negatively affect the balance of the ...

Cotton wool disease is the most common cause of sudden mass mortalities among adult bettas. It is an infection of the outer skin produced by the Flexibacter columnaris bacteria. These bacteria usually cause outbreaks in fish that have recently undergone stress. One of the more common betta diseases, simply transporting your betta fish home can put him at risk. Other ...