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  • Harm of Wi-Fi radiation from a router to the human body

    Is Wi-Fi harmful to people's health? Constant use of the Internet requires a high-quality signal. Wi-Fi routers are installed in homes, factories, and public places to provide people with access to the World Wide Web. However, the signal emitted by electronic devices has different effects on the body. The negative impact of Wi-Fi Wi-Fi routers (routers) are found everywhere. The device provides a good signal over…

  • How harmful is a microwave oven to human health?

    Using a microwave oven makes life easier for many people. The lack of information about the operation of the device gives rise to rumors and myths. Is there any harm to human health from microwave ovens? Or is the device safe and does not cause negative consequences? Pros and cons The first microwave ovens appeared in Germany during the Second World War. A device was required that would speed up the process of preparing food and heating it...

  • How to properly use castor oil to cleanse the body?

    Castor oil is a vegetable oil obtained by processing the castor bean plant. Contains a mixture of triglycerides, linoleic, oleic and ricinoleic (up to 80% of the composition) acids. By its structure, castor oil is the thickest and densest vegetable oil. In appearance, castor oil looks like a thick, viscous yellowish liquid. It has a weak specific odor and unpleasant taste. To obtain oil, use cold…

  • Dieffenbachia flower - poisonous or not

    Dieffenbachia is one of the most common indoor plants. It can often be found in offices and apartments. However, there are many negative reviews about this flower. Is Dieffenbachia really a poisonous plant? What is the danger of a flower for humans and animals? Characteristics Dieffenbachia is an evergreen plant. Belongs to the aroid family. The birthplace of the flower is South and Central America.…

  • Fatty food poisoning - what to do, symptoms and treatment methods

    Intoxication from fatty foods is not uncommon. It refers to food poisoning. If earlier food helped not to die, now the diet contains many foods with increased calorie content and amount of fat. Excessive consumption of such products does not exclude the occurrence of intoxication. What to do if you are poisoned by fatty foods? Causes of poisoning Why does fatty food poisoning occur? Fats come from vegetable...

  • Is it possible for children and adults to be poisoned by honey - symptoms

    Honey is a product produced by bees. The composition contains the maximum amount of vitamins, micro- and macroelements. Popular in traditional medicine and cosmetology recipes. Honey with ginger is used at the first sign of a cold, and turmeric with honey is used to prepare face masks. Adults and children love him. It is worth remembering that the product can cause the development of intoxication in the body.…

  • Aflatoxin - what is it, its effect on the human body

    Microorganisms that surround a person throughout his life secrete various substances. Some of them are beneficial, others are harmful and cause disruption to the functioning of many organs. This group includes aflatoxin in products. Such substances are dangerous to health and provoke the development of chronic diseases. What is this, how to deal with it? Aflatoxin and aflatoxicosis Aflatoxins are toxic substances that emit...

  • Is ultrasound harmful to humans?

    Ultrasound diagnostics is used in many cases. An examination in this way allows you to get results without serious interference in the functioning of the body. Is ultrasound harmful to humans? What is ultrasound Ultrasound is the vibration of sound waves, the maximum value is 20 kHz. This value is not discernible to the hearing aid. Ultrasound is used in medicine. With its help, examinations of internal organs are carried out...

  • Is X-ray dangerous for children - how many times a year can it be done?

    Is X-ray harmful for a child? Caring parents wonder as soon as the need arises to undergo an X-ray. With a single exposure, the body receives a radiation dose of up to 1 mSv. The maximum permissible level of gamma radiation per year is 5 mSv. Doctors conduct X-ray examinations in accordance with radiation safety standards in order to detect and prevent serious diseases. What is X-ray - it is invisible...

  • Is it possible to get poisoned by raw eggs?

    Raw eggs contain a huge amount of protein, vitamins and micronutrients, so many people believe that eating them can significantly improve their health. However, everything is not so simple. In addition to being rich in nutrients, eating raw eggs can lead to a number of serious complications. The most common illness from raw eggs is salmonellosis. They can also cause...

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