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The caterpillar infested bush has gone ……

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11252) • United Kingdom 8 May

So, we found out where the millions of caterpillars came from. We had a smallish bush in the front garden. We noticed that it was dying off, the back had gone. It looked like it had been attacked by something ….some...

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Nowadays Most of the people prefer Junk Food instead of Healthy Food. They don't care about their health

zack786 @zack786 (81) • India 7 May

Healthy food nourishes the body and supports long-term health, while junk food provides empty calories and can harm physical and mental well-being when consumed regularly. Now days peoples taking more junk food instead of...

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New COVID19 cases being reported in some countries

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 22 Apr

A Chinese man was reported to have been hospitalized in Nigeria this week and was diagnosed with Covid19. There are several other new cases being reported in some parts of Asia and one wonders if the deadly diseases is still very...

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Do you still remember the daily COVID19 counts?

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 9 Apr

I remember the scary days of COVID19 when the world gets updates on the number of new infections and death. It was one of the darkest moments in history and we do hope such things dont happen again. Do you still remember that...

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How often do you wash your hands?

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 24 Feb

Do you remember during the Covid pandemic, government health advice included the exhortation to wash our hands regularly? The reaction of some people to this advice suggested that they would rarely have bothered to wash their...

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Sleep Walking

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50131) • India 13 Feb

Today one of my friends told me what had happened in their family last night. He told me his younger brother came to him after midnight and told him his mother wants him to come to her immediately. He told me that he immediately...

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More bad news

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 1 Feb

On January 1st we were told that a friend – who had recently retired and was enjoying a new phase of life sailing around Europe with his wife – had been diagnosed with leukaemia. Thankfully his treatment seems to be going well so...

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Lifestyle Diseases are a major threat

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 15 Dec

I was reading somewhere on the internet and was saddened to learn that over 70% of deaths are caused by Lifestyle Diseases which are also known as noncommunicable diseases. From cancers, heart diseases, strokes and diabetes, they...

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What a bad month for my birds

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 8 Dec

I am so disappointed having lost all but one of my 15 birds. A strange disease which a vet claims to be New Castle killed them i just three days. The surviving one is also sickly and might not make it to tomorrow. At times farming...

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She Still Thinks She Is Suffering From A Disease

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50131) • India 25 Sep

Years ago my niece once caught a cold and fever. Since then she has been suffering from an influenced fear that she has a serious disease. She has visited many doctors and got herself checked thoroughly .All said she is well and...

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New Ebola virus outbreak in the Congo

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 6 Sep

Congo DRC has declared a new outbreak of ebola virus with 20 cases already reported across the country. In August, a 34 year old pregnant woman was the first detected case of the new strain, and it ha snow spread to several local...

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The Chikunguya virus outbreak in China

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 12 Aug

Sometimes you wonder why China is always in the news especially when there is a virus outbreak. With the Chikunguya viral outbreak, some 8000 people have been serious infected and dozens are in very critical conditions. The...

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Unintended consequences

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 18 Oct 24

I meant to write about this before, but @celticeagle and her post about cats just reminded me – thanks! A couple of decades ago India had a large population of vultures, and they did an important, but under-appreciated job of...

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I will now eat a lot of fruit! And Veggies!

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 1 Jul 24

Fruits and vegetables contain important vitamins, minerals and plant chemicals. As well as fibre. There are many varieties of fruit and vegetables available and many ways to prepare, cook and serve them. A diet high in fruit and...

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Who is the Deadliest Creature in the World?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 28 Jun 24

You have all probably heard stories of bears and mountain lions who come down into our towns to forage for food when their food reserves have been overrun with housing developments. But it's not the bear or the mountain lion that...

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My Sister Diagnosed with Alzheimer's

Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (78833) • East Tawas, Michigan 30 May 24

I got a message on my phone from my sister, Lyna. She's the one who isn't causing heartache. She said that her diagnosis was Adult Onset Alzheimer's. How awful! Yikes, this is a bad disease, this was a shock to Lyna and her...

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Dear Dolly

celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 10 May 24

I have been a fan of Dolly Parton's for many years. I am not a country western music fan but I do like most any songs she writes/sings. She has written over 3000. My favorite movies of hers are The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas...

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Outbreak--What More Do We Need?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 9 May 24

I just read a disturbing article regarding a medical announcement. There has been an outbreak of tuberculosis in Long Beach, California. One person is dead, nine are hospitalized and 170 have probably been exposed. There have been...

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Outbreak--What More Do We Need?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189789) • Boise, Idaho 7 May 24

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Jay's Visit Today, With Marilyn and Shirley

Kharla Jolly @kobesbuddy (78833) • East Tawas, Michigan 3 May 24

Two of Jay's sister's are living in nursing homes. Marilyn is living 65 miles from Decatur, Alabama in Tuscaloosa. And Jay is driving there to visit this afternoon. She is one of his younger sisters at 60, she's suffering from the...

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