OLIVE OIL AND CANCER

Epidemiological studies suggest that olive oil exerts a protective effect against certain malignant tumors

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The Facts about Broiler Chickens

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If they try to grab you, scream real loud and run away as fast as you can. Kick, bite, punch, elbow …do whatever you have to do to get away

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Hey, have you ever been separated from your mom or dad? Way scary, right? That's just how your mom and dad feel when you're missing!

Some kids don't come back because they've been abducted. Being abducted means someone has taken you away against your will. When you're abducted people do bad things to you, or tell you to do things to them that don't feel right or good to you.

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An abacus is a calculating tool for performing arithmetical processes, often constructed as a wooden frame with beads sliding on wires It was in use centuries before the adoption of the written Hindu-Arabic numeral system and is still widely used by merchants and clerks in China, Japan, Africa and elsewhere.

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Physical Signs

* Change in sleeping patterns
* Bloodshot eyes
* Slurred or agitated speech
* Sudden or dramatic weight loss or gain
* Skin abrasions/bruises
* Neglected appearance/poor hygiene
* Sick more frequently
* Accidents or injuries

Behavioral Signs

* Hiding use; lying and covering up

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Prolonged, heavy use of alcohol can lead to addiction (alcoholism).

Sudden cessation of long term, extensive alcohol intake is likely to produce withdrawal symptoms, including severe anxiety, tremors, hallucinations and convulsions.

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When a person drinks alcohol, the alcohol is
1.absorbed by the stomach,
2.enters the bloodstream,
3.and goes to all the tissues.

The effects of alcohol are dependent on a variety of factors,
including a person's size, weight, age, and sex, as well as the amount of food and alcohol consumed.

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Excessive drinking can be hazardous to everyone's health!

What Happens to Your Body When You Get Alcohol Poisoning?
Alcohol depresses nerves that control involuntary actions such as breathing and the gag reflex (which prevents choking). A fatal dose of alcohol will eventually stop these functions.

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A dream is an experience of a sequence of images, sounds, ideas, emotions, or other sensations usually during sleep, especially REM sleep

There are many hypotheses about the function of dreams

Freud said that one function of dreams is to protect our sleep

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The Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the Family Arecaceae (palm family). The term coconut refers to the fruit of the coconut palm

Coconut Oil

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Is human life just a dream, from which we never really awake, as some great thinkers claim? Are we submerged by our feelings, by our loves and hates, by our ideas of good, bad, beautiful, awful? Are we incapable of knowing beyond those ideas and feelings?

We are such stuff
As dreams are made on, and our little life
Is rounded with a sleep…

William Shakespeare

Are we - and all living beings ?????

just
“survival machines, blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes”,
Richard Dawkins

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Deepavali is the most grandly celebrated festival of Malaysian Indians. It is a time for joy and giving and togetherness. It is a time of remembrance of the Upanishad prayer: “Asato ma sat gamaya,Tamaso ma jyotir gamaya;Mrityor ma amritam gamaya which means 'Lead us from the unreal to the Real; from darkness to Light; from death to Immortality.'

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THE CLENCHED FIST.

• Stand up straight, hands at your sides.
• Inhale and hold a complete natural breath as described above.
• Raise your arms out in front of you, keeping them up and relaxed.
• Gradually bring your hands to your shoulders. As you do, slowly contract your hands into fists so that when they reach your shoulders they are clenched as tight as possible.

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An accident is a specific, identifiable, unexpected, unusual and unintended external event which occurs in a particular time and place, without apparent cause but with marked effect. It implies a generally negative probabilistic outcome which may have been avoided or prevented had circumstances leading up to the accident been recognized, and acted upon, prior to its occurrence

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Education encompasses teaching and learning specific skills, and also something less tangible but more profound: the imparting of knowledge, positive judgment and well-developed wisdom.

The education of an individual human begins at birth and continues throughout life.

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Here are many benefits from eating apples. "A apple a day keeps the doctor away" has an increasing number of supportive scientific evidences for its claim. It has been found that eating apples helps to reduce blood cholesterol, improve bowel function, reduce risk of stroke, prostate cancer, Type II diabetes and asthma. This is due to the fiber and phytonutrients present in the apples.

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Hypertension is very common and a significant risk factor for two leading causes of death, heart attack and stroke. It can be effectively treated by lifelong medications, but might there be a simpler and less expensive way to treat mild to moderate high blood pressure.

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