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Human blood is something that is always in short supply. There are several reasons for this including the short shelf life of blood, the need to match blood types and myths associated with donating blood. Another key reason for shortage of blood is that not everyone can donate blood. You may feel that you are quite healthy, but that alone …

Foodies are always on the lookout to try something new and flavorful. In the age of social media, coupled with the boom in tourism, people now have virtually limitless options. In addition to the plethora of local options, people now have access to a wide range of scrumptious preparations from around the globe. It could be a restaurant serving international …

Most of us have memories of our school days and there’s usually a story about our crush or a relationship that blossomed during those wonder years. In most cases, such stories end with time, as we go through college and start with our professional career or business. However, you will be surprised to know that there are some folks who …

The institution of marriage is an important part of societal structure, which exists in most parts of the world. While customs and traditions related to marriages vary, the common thread is the union of two individuals. Celebrations and coming together of families, friends and relatives is another thing that’s common among marriages across the globe. However, based on what part …

It is believed that rivers eventually meet the sea or ocean. While this may be true for most rivers, there are certain exceptions. There are various examples where rivers never meet the ocean. In such cases, there can be three broad possibilities. The river can dry up in its journey, flow into the earth’s crust or merge with a lake …

Liquor is one of the common bonds that connects humans across the globe. It plays a key role in nurturing social interactions and defining who we are as individuals. In terms of health, liquor can be either beneficial or harmful based on how you use it. While liquor related deaths and health issues are a reality, research studies also show …

Most relationships start with a bang, where couples experience a range of emotions including everything from love to joy, happiness and bliss. During the initial stages of a relationship, most couples also believe that they were meant to be together and that theirrelationship will last forever. Many couples do make it together till the end and it makes for delightful …

In a perfect world, police personnel are supposed to catch the criminals, maintain law and order and protect its people. However, since we happen to live in an imperfect world, not every police personnel can be relied upon to fulfill their duties. Corruption in police force is a global phenomenon with the only difference that the magnitude of corruption varies …

As humanity continues to face increased challenges on health and environment, the debate among vegetarians and meat eaters is getting louder and louder. Each group has their own arguments and they back it up with loads of scientific data. So, who is right and who is wrong? Well, this is not so easy to answer, as the truth is that …

Summers can be excruciating, especially for folks who just can’t handle the rising temperatures. Every person has their own tolerance to heat and it’s interesting to see how some people adapt so well to the summer heat. So, what’s the temperature like in your city during summers and how much heat can you handle? If you think you know heat, …