Here this week's reading diversions for your personal enlightenment. Have a super weekend!
How To Cut An Onion Without Crying
Some tips that we have come across are as simple as whistling a tune while you chop (apparently this helps to blow the gases away from your eyes) to the somewhat shady -- in terms of safety -- recommendation of cutting your onion while it is submerged in water. Click through the slideshow below to read about some of our favorite remedies.
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What foods have a high iron content? | Caring.com
Your best, most absorbable form of dietary iron will come from animal products such as beef, poultry, and eggs. In general, the darker the meat the higher the iron content.
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Bluefin Tuna Goes For Record $736,000 At Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market
The bluefin tuna caught off northeastern Japan fetched a record 56.49 million yen, or about $736,000, Thursday in the first auction of the year at Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market. The price for the 269-kilogram (593-pound) tuna beat last year's record of 32.49 million yen.
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25 Beautifully Illustrated Thought-Provoking Questions
A question that makes you think is worth askingā¦ At the cusp of a new day, week, month, or year, most of us take a little time to reflect on our lives by looking back over the past and ahead into the future.Ā We
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Weight Loss After 40: A 10-Step Plan to Losing Weight After Age Forty
Starting in our early 40s, our bodies go through a series of changes that affect the very core of our being. Thanks to hormonal and other changes, the very growth rate of our cells slows down. Some of these changes are the result of the natural aging process. It's just something we have to learn to work around.
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Bad breath odor - halitosis
Cancer
Foul breath may be a symptom of cancer of the lung, esophagus, tongue, mouth, throat (pharynx), or voice box (larynx). Bad breath accompanied by other symptoms, such as spitting up blood, coughing, difficulty swallowing, and weight loss should be investigated by a doctor.
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