The potted coin trick: How this metal affects plant growth
Spring has announced itself in full swing and is treating us to pleasant temperatures. This raises the question of how to keep flowers fresh and plants healthy. A year ago…
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Are you afraid of anesthesia? Modern brain monitoring can prevent nausea and confusion upon waking
When I went in for the ankle surgery, I didn’t even acknowledge the fear that I might not wake up again. I was more uncomfortable with the feeling of someone…
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Counterfeit medicines flood Europe: Internet medicines tempt with price. In reality, you may be risking your own health
I think it’s great when older people try to engage with the internet. For example, I can communicate with my grandfather every day and see him on webcam. He is…
Šárka CvrkalováHealth and beauty
Daily beer has a silent consequence: your liver gets fatter
Alcohol is not healthy. But it seems to me that most people act as if beer is not affected by this statement. In smaller amounts, even wine doesn’t hurt, if…
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How to remove oil stains from paving stones: One option is WD-40
When I look at the floor of my grandfather’s garage, I know it’s too late for him. But many people may still find the following advice useful. Most drivers have…
Šárka CvrkalováHealth and beauty
Osteoporosis particularly affects older women: initial symptoms are often not even associated with it
When my great-grandmother was 85 years old, she broke her leg in her neck. I remember it very well because I called the ambulance as a seven-year-old child. My grandmother…
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Your nervous system under a magnifying glass: How easy it is to get out of balance
Some people stay calm even in utter chaos. Others are disturbed by the smallest things. Where do you stand on this scale – and what does that say about you?…
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People are late in responding to you: You may be forgetting 2 words that increase response by 70%, one of which is “please”
Sometimes I feel like people forget about civility in internet conversations. And not only friends, but often colleagues at work or superiors. In my opinion, messages in emails, but also…
Šárka CvrkalováLifestyle
March 2026 will shuffle the cards. If you’re among these 4 signs, expect a big turnaround
March is a month that could be described as a month of change. The weather outside is changing from cold to warmer, snow is no longer appearing practically anywhere, on…
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US sinks largest warship since WWII
The U.S. military sank the largest ship since World War II. Of course, the US touts this as a huge achievement and the headlines in the media look spectacular. In…
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