By Fekadu Fullas (PhD) In the medical world, there is a phrase known as the “Lazarus phenomenon” to describe a rare situation where a person comes back to life (spontaneous self-resuscitation) after completely shutting down (in yet another common parlance, …

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Experts provide a guide to the variety of confusing ‘freshness’ dates on food. By Star Lawrence WebMD   You open the fridge, drag out the cottage cheese, check for fur, and if there isn’t any, you say, “Honey? Will you sniff …

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herbs-info Rosemary is a wonderful herb with a tradition of use spanning millennia. It has innumerable uses in both the kitchen and in herbal medicine. Did you know that rosemary has been associated with memory enhancement since ancient times? It …

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By James Fletcher BBC Margarine/ Divorce rates A website set up by a student at Harvard teaches us to look carefully at statistics. And it’s fun at the same time. “Margarine consumption linked to divorce.” If you saw that headline …

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