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GM Mosquitoes Caused Zika Virus Outbreak?

GM Mosquitoes caused Zika virus outbreak? Zika has the dubious honour of having recently been declared a global public health emergency by The World Health Organization (WHO [2]). Where did Zika come from? “The Zika virus outbreak currently gripping the … Continue reading →

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GRATITUDE – January 2016

GRATITUDE – January 2016 Jan 01 – I am grateful for how 2015 turned out: family, holidays, learning, meaningful job, pleasant clients, making a difference Jan 02 – I am grateful that my credit card company scrapped an unfair charge … Continue reading →

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Gratitude and Its Blessings

Gratitude and its Blessings I have been offering you a daily thought of gratitude on Facebook since December 2013. More recently, I have also collected my daily gratitude thoughts here on this blog, hoping they may help me and others … Continue reading →

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GRATITUDE – December 2015

Dec 01 – I am grateful for being unhurt from slipping on wet tiles this morning Dec 02 – I am grateful food manufacturer acknowledged we want healthy ingredients Dec 03 – I am grateful for templates! Dec 04 – … Continue reading →

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What does Tai Chi mean?

Have you ever wondered what “Tai Chi” means? “Tai Chi” is short for “Tai Chi Chuan“. T’ai chi ch’uan / Taijiquan (太極拳) The lower dantian in taijiquan: yin and yang rotate, while the core reverts to stillness (wuji) The product … Continue reading →

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Feedback – November 2015

Gina, Leicester (now Cornwall) – November 2015

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GRATITUDE – November 2015

GRATITUDE – November 2015 01 Nov – I am grateful for a sunny and “summery ” Sunday at the start of November 02 Nov – I am grateful for ticking off all items on my “to do” list today 03 … Continue reading →

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Why sufficient vitamin B12 is ESSENTIAL for women

B-12 deficiency is shockingly widespread. Studies now show that up to 40% of the population may be deficient in vitamin B12. Symptoms include: * Chest pain or shortness of breath * Fatigue or unexplained weakness * Dizziness, trouble with balance, … Continue reading →

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Tai Chi and its Health Benefits

TAI CHI Tai chi is  “movement meditation”, so even if you cannot sit or lie down long enough to meditate, consider tai chi instead. Research has confirmed [1] many similarities between meditation and Tai chi. In a study [2], elderly … Continue reading →

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Vitamin B12 Supplementation

How to choose the right vitamin B12 supplement for you Other posts (like this one) have discussed why it is essential to have sufficient levels of vitamin B12, particularly for women. It is often said that B vitamins work better, … Continue reading →

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