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She texted back almost instantly: “Those are kalonji – black cumin seeds. Someone must’ve placed them there intentionally.” I blinked in disbelief. Seeds? Under my bed? When I looked it up online, my jaw dropped. Apparently, kalonji has been applied for centuries as a charm to ward off sickness and evil energy – often hidden under mattresses, … Read more
It’s an acronym you see everywhere: on restaurant doors, in train stations, hotels, airplanes… Yet, it remains somewhat mysterious to many. What does WC really mean? Why do we use these letters instead of simply saying “toilet” or “bathroom”? Here’s a hint: the answer is more historical (and a little amusing) than you might think. … Read more
Feeling exhausted even after eight hours of sleep isn’t normal. If you wake up several times a night to use the bathroom, your rest is fragmented, leaving you groggy and exhausted in the morning. This condition is called nocturia. The good news? With a few simple lifestyle changes and the help of a common fruit, … Read more
Among all types of headaches, migraine is one of the most common. According to doctors, this extremely unpleasant condition occurs in approximately one in five people on the planet. Unfortunately, the exact causes of its occurrence are still not fully understood. Doctors note that migraine attacks can occur due to chronic fatigue, excessive mental stress, … Read more
As we age, our bodies change, and one of the systems most sensitive to these changes is our circulatory system. From the age of 70, blood vessels lose their elasticity, circulation slows, and neglect can have serious consequences. However, many older people make a mistake every day without realizing it that seriously affects their circulation: a … Read more
Collagen is an essential protein that acts like the “glue” holding our tissues together. It’s found in the skin, tendons, muscles, and, most importantly, the joints. Over time, the body’s natural collagen production decreases, which can lead to joint pain, stiffness, and loss of mobility, especially in the knees. Therefore, boosting collagen through a healthy … Read more
Preheat the oven to 170°C/340°F. Line a 16 cm round cake tin with baking paper. Beat the eggs with the sugar and vanilla until pale and fluffy. Add the yogurt and whisk until smooth. Separately sift the flour and whisk it with the cinnamon and baking powder. Combine the wet and dry ingredients until a … Read more
When diagnosed with high blood pressure, the typical recommendation is medication. But before pharmaceuticals existed, people turned to nature for healing. Many of those traditional remedies still hold power today—and science is starting to catch up. Heart Disease: A Silent Threat Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming a life … Read more
It’s a gesture you may have already made without thinking, or that you’ve seen someone else do: offering a hand to help a waiter clear the table. A discreet, almost commonplace reflex, yet one that intrigues psychologists. This small, everyday detail may actually reveal a great deal about our character… But what does it really … Read more
Delicious Cabbage Fritters: A Healthy and Flavorful Snack Cabbage fritters are a delightful and nutritious way to enjoy this versatile vegetable. Combining the mild flavor of cabbage with a cheesy, crispy exterior, these fritters make for a perfect snack, appetizer, or side dish. They are easy to prepare and packed with flavor, making them a … Read more