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The Common Fruit That Prevents Alzheimer’s & Parkinson’s Disease

Plums: Its Benefits & Uses Plums are a close relative to both cherries and peaches, ranging in taste from sweet to tart. The juicy fruit is loaded with antioxidants that give the immune system a natural boost. Plum benefits include the ability to aid in digestion, boost skin health, prevent high blood pressure, fight diabetes,

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Think You Can Solve This Maths Problem For Seven-Year-Olds? Prove It

Not everyone excels at mathematics, but we’d all like to think we could answer a seven-year-old’s homework, right? Well, one mother was left so stumped after she tried to help her daughter with her maths homework that she sought help in a private Facebook group. But it was to no avail, with members of the

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Map Of The UK Where Nobody Lives

You may think you live in the middle of nowhere. If there’s houses even a kilometre around you, think again. The UK is actually covered in in greenery. As a staggering report from the BBC found, only 5.9 per cent of the land in the country is actually built on. The lowest proportion is found

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If Music Gives You Goosebumps, Your Brain Might Be Special

Do you ever get that feeling when listening to a great song that makes all the hairs on your arm stand on end? Personally this writer can remember getting chills when listening to ‘Whole Lotta Love’ by Led Zeppelin on the number 9 bus from Stourbridge when he was 16. Matthew Sachs a former undergraduate

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What People Look Like At 7AM Compared To 7PM

Five years ago, Amsterdam-based street fashion photographer Barbara Iweins decided that she wanted to get to know the fascinating strangers she captured on camera. So she did. ‘Au Coin de ma Rue’, or ‘At the Corner of my Street’, is a multi-year project exploring how Iweins’ relationship with her subjects has changed as she got

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