Yahoo Sells "Delicious" to YouTube Founders
The co-founder Chad Hurley and Steve Chen of YouTube on Wednesday announced that they had acquired the social bookmarks site Delicious.com from Yahoo. The two people sold YouTube to Google as 1.6 billion in 2006, while Delicious may become part of AVOS.com that is the new Internet companies. But neither of them said the specific [...]
Six Magical Functions of Toothpaste
In addition to dental tooth cleaning, toothpaste also can prevent tooth diseases, but in summer it also has many other uses: If you are injured by insects and mosquitoes, quickly coated with toothpaste, then massage for 3-5 minutes, itching to stop. Children, long prickly heat in summer is easy to boil or sore, in the [...]
Interesting News about Yawning
Recently, an article published in the Sunday Times in British uncovered a series of interesting news about yawning. Professor Murray Hill who comes from Connecticut State University led the study and carried out the observation records on different ages of people. Let’s have more understanding about yawning. Firstly, people can yawn about 24 million times [...]
Chewing Gum Can Relieve Stress
Recently, a survey from the United States, showed that 56 percent of respondents thought that chewing gum can help overcoming tension and easing pressure. Can chewing gum really ease pressure? Actually, we can find appropriate basis thesis from the psychology. Everyone would have little tricks when feeling tense. For example, some people will repeatedly touched [...]
Follow the Different Customs in Different Countries
Pay attention to the Shoes and feet In Arab countries, soles are considered to be too much dirty. In their eyes, throwing shoes is just like throwing the garbage. Based on the Buddhists, the feet are the bottom of the body whether from physical or mental. Therefore, bare feet, even if not intentional, will be [...]
Advantages and Disadvantages of Having a C-section
C-section: Short for Caesarian section, a procedure in which a baby, rather than being born vaginally, is surgically extracted (removed) from the uterus. Although most women don’t plan on having a C-section, an unpredictable problem may occur before or during the birthing process that leads to the procedure. Having a C-section can have its advantages, [...]
Self-Control Can Be Infected
Can you resist the temptation of junk food? Can you control yourself on the table not to “excessive drinking”? If not, take a look, or think of those people who have strong self-control ability. U.S. researchers found that self-control would be “contagion”, that’s mean a person’s self-control would be enhanced by seeing or thinking of [...]
Red wine can help prevent the tooth aging
A study with the aim to find whether red wine has a protective effect on the teeth has carried out by Gazzani and her colleagues, Professor of Department of Medicinal Chemistry in University of Pavia, Italy. Firstly, the researchers purchased ordinary red wine from supermarket and then did dealcoholization. The purpose of using dealcoholization wine [...]
China Has Already Become Superpower of Diabetes
According to the survey, the incidence rate of diabetes in China has been as high as 9.7%. In other words, about one in ten adult is diabetic patient. The survey also found that the incidence rate of young and middle-aged obviously has been increasing. In recent decades, the development of global economy is generally fast, [...]
