When it’s colder than you think In hypothermia your body temperature drops below normal when body heat is lost faster than it can be produced. Frostbite is the freezing of the skin or tissue near the skin surface. These conditions can actually occur when the weather is windy or wet, yet still above freezing. Frail, [...]
The Rickettsiae are minute infectious agents, smaller than most germs and larger than most viruses. Most classifications put them midway between the bacteria and the viruses. Rickettsia are too large to pass through a bacterial filter and are visible with an ordinary microscope. Like the viruses, they multiply only in the presence of living cells [...]
When we have to deal with unremitting stress and suffer anxiety symptoms as a result, we can prevent further stress breakdown by taking little holidays. I think it is better in the long run for an over-worked person with a responsible job to take the occasional day off work when feeling over-stressed. Even if at [...]