Friday, February 29, 2008
Ostrich
Ostrich is the fastest bird, and it has to do with the fact that they have two toes on each feet.
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Benefits of Sex
Experts say that having sex two to three times a week can increase your longevity by cutting your risk of heart disease and stroke by half. This is because intercourse burns about 200 calories, which is the equivalent as running for 30 minutes. It may lower your blood pressure, adding two to three more years. A low blood pressure also aids in better quality sleep, strengthens your immunity, and releases heart protective hormones. Additionally, if sex is part of a happy marriage, research shows that you'll get another five years.
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Benefits of Natural Light
During daylight hours, natural light is so efficient that it can be the equivalent of a dozen light bulbs.
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
Child Seating Safety in Vehicles
American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that a child ride rear facing until 20 lbs. to one year of age in a vehicle.
Monday, February 25, 2008
Five Signs of Internal Bleeding
Here are the five signs and symptoms of internal bleeding:
Abdominal pain
Rapid, weak pulse
Discoloration of the skin (bruising) in the injured area
Nausea or vomiting
Vomiting blood
Soft tissue in the abdomen, for example, that's tender, hard, or swollen
Abdominal pain
Rapid, weak pulse
Discoloration of the skin (bruising) in the injured area
Nausea or vomiting
Vomiting blood
Soft tissue in the abdomen, for example, that's tender, hard, or swollen
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Cast Iron Cookware
Cast iron cookware is made from iron that's been melted and formed into pan-shaped molds or casts. They're made from the same base material used in engine blocks and building girders, so they're really sturdy.
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Moon Time
A single day on the moon is the equivalent of 27.3 on earth. This is because the moon permanently faces us.
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