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The Psychological Benefits of Nature Documentaries
While nature is an amazing thing to experience, watching it on television can have some beneficial effects on the human mind. A recent study conducted by the University of California, Berkeley, and BBC Earth found that watching nature footage reduced people’s stress levels and improved their moods. In fact, viewers reported a reduced feeling of […]
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Turning your Bedroom from Cluttered Chaos into a Sleep Sanctuary
Your bedroom should be your own patch of peace, a sanctuary where you can retreat from the everyday world and get the space that you need to relax and unwind, and ultimately to sleep. However, this can be something that over time becomes more of a cluttered up space with a bed in the middle […]
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Wherever you work, you’ll need a chair
Since the COVID pandemic, the world of work has changed considerably. Faced with redundancies and furloughs, the only way that many of us have been able to survive is by working from home. For some, this has been a godsend and the best thing to ever happen to them in their working lives. For others, […]
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How is Synthetic Rubber Made?
If you have ever wondered how synthetic rubber is made, you may have to start by looking back at the history of natural rubber. This substance dates back thousands of years to civilizations like the Inca. They used it in ancient sports balls, but it would melt when exposed to high temperatures. Eventually, it was […]
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Why You Should Make Anti Money Laundering Measures a Key Focus
Several reasons should motivate you to make anti money laundering measures a priority, including increased legal scrutiny and the need to prevent the transfer of illicit funds to third parties. In many cases, money laundering is a form of fraud, and investigations can help identify stolen funds and cut off criminals from their profits. In […]
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What is Lupus, and how is it treated
Lupus is an autoimmune disease. This means that the body’s immune system starts to attack itself. It is not a contagious condition, and there are a number of factors that can lead to it arising. These include childbirth, a viral infection, puberty and menopause. It is more common in women than in men. The condition […]
Read MoreWhy Do People Collect Things?
Why do people collect things? The answer to this question may surprise you. While most people collect things for personal pleasure, others collect for sentimental reasons. Some people go through a ‘collecting phase’ when they’re young, holding on to items that remind them of their childhood. Other people collect just for fun and to feel […]
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My Heart will go on, the song and the movie Titanic.
From the album “Let’s Talk About Love” by the Canadian musical artist Celine Dion, “My Heart Will Go On” had its music composed by James Horner and is the main soundtrack from the tragic movie Titanic written by James Cameron. The song’s lyrics written by Will Jennings were based on the true story of The […]
Read MoreDo you enjoy a glass or two of red, rose’ or white, maybe you’re a true wine connoisseur?
When you think about choosing a glass of wine to compliment your daily lunch or you’re enjoying a special meal out, what do you pick? Are you a hardened red wine drinker, a middle of the road, rose’ type or do you prefer a glass of light, white or sparkling? Image credit When you think […]
Read MoreAntitrust the techno-thriller
Back in 2001, the Internet seemed like a good thing. The world was benefiting from the new knowledge that was being presented to it. People were using social media to find long-lost friends and family members. There didn’t seem to be any downsides with any of it. However, there were those that were not so […]
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