Your skin can be left looking dull and lifeless due to poor diet, a bad skincare regime or simply through ageing. Many people try to cover up damaged or dull skin with make-up, rather than actually treating the skin condition itself, which can in turn cause further skin problems such as spots and irritation. So, […]
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Glasses: Style, Cost and Must Haves
We all know how stressful it is when it comes to getting a new pair of glasses, it may seem as easy as walking in to the opticians, taking a test, picking a frame, paying and then returning in 2 weeks to collect them. This is almost true apart from we tend not to realise […]
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5 Tips For Controlling Depression
cc licensed flickr photo shared by IPOXstudios You may believe that you are depressed because occasionally you feel sad or gloomy. However, depression is a treatable illness that affects your mind and body and every aspect of your day-to-day life and activities for a period of time. This clinical condition often requires help and treatment […]
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How Your Diet Affects Your Mind
cc licensed flickr photo shared by austinevan The human body is designed to work collectively, each part of our body is responsible for our overall well-being. Our body works and develops according to the food and nutrition we provide to it. Most of the people are unaware of the fact that our eating habits have […]
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How to Lose Weight by Low Fat Recipes
Intake of low fat recipes is one of the effective methods by which you can lose weight. In other words doctors prescribe and recommend the intake of low fat recipes for successful weight loss. There is a growing demand for low fat recipes across the globe thanks to their effectiveness in causing calorie burn. Some […]
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Defects of vision and their correction
The main features of the human eye This image is a simplified diagram of the human eye. In many respects it is similar to the camera. An image is formed by the eye lens on the sensitive retina at the back of the eye, whence a message is transmitted to the brain […]
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5 Common Mental Health Issues Americans Face
cc licensed flickr photo shared by Robert Couse-Baker In any given year, 25% of adults will be diagnosed with a mental health condition. What follows are the most common mental health problems Americans face. Phobias About 2.2% of phobia sufferers are diagnosed with agoraphobia, the fear of open spaces. This fear causes panic when a […]
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Mixing colored lights explained
This is the second part of our discussion about dispersion and color. And we’ll learn about: 1- Color of objects in white light. 2- Light filters. 3- Appearance of colored objects in colored light. 4- Primary and secondary colors. 5- Mixture of colored lights. 6- Mixing colored pigments. and 7- Infrared and ultraviolet light. […]
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Dispersion and color: Newton’s experiments
It had been known for centuries that small fragments of colorless glass and precious stones glittered in bright colors when white light passed through them, but it was NOT until the middle of the seventeenth century that Sir Isaac Newton investigated the problem systematically. Newton’s work on this subject arose out of the need […]
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Electromagnetic waves illustration: Origin and sources
Electromagnetic waves When the wave theory of light first gained general acceptance it was considered that light waves were conveyed through a transparent elastic medium which filled the whole of space, even a vacuum. This substance was called the ether. Michael Faraday’s move A further step forward was made in 1845, when Michael Faraday showed […]
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