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Are you irritated with spiders and mice invading your house? Do you really have a family of four or more! Do not worry, there is an easy home remedy available to make your family a family of four again. Spiders and mice both are known to hate peppermint oil. All you need to do is put few tablespoons of oil in a squirt bottle with water and mix it well. Use it to spray in all your invaded regions at home including door frames.

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Yes, you read it right. Toothpaste also has a tendency to be a cause of bad breath. It is usually observed because the particular toothpaste is composed of various chemicals in improper combinations. The two most common type of compound found in toothpaste, which stimulates or encourages the bacterial growth are fluoride and sodium lauryl sulfate. Currently, most of the toothpaste are found containing fluoride.

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Onychophagia, or nail biting, is one of the common dangerous habits which is known to affect people of all ages. It is not only ridiculed and embarrassing, but can also severely affect your health. The bacteria residing in the nails are almost toxic. It can affect your oral hygiene. Nail biting, in some cases, also symbolizes stress and it is also a mental disorder. The best way to get rid of this habit is to keep short nails.

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As it turns out, our belly buttons are a lot like rain forests as studied by the researchers. A team of professional navel gazers studied the microbial contents in details of about 60 volunteers’ belly buttons! From all those 60 buttons, they found about 2.3k bacterial species of which about 1.4k were completely new to science. Conclusively, they have suggested proper cleaning of that region!

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Hair is not just a style feature of your body or personality, they can also tell whether how healthy a person is. Losing hair from the very top of your head indicates that the testosterone content in your body is little high. Diabetes also observes severe hair fall. If you have thin and rough hair, it might be because you are having thyroid problems. The best way to prevent all of these is to get your daily dose of nutrition!

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The Google Effect, which is also known as Digital Amnesia, is the tendency of the human mind to forget the information or a piece of knowledge that can be readily available online using the popular search engines such as bing and google. Considering the fact that people are able to connect to the Internet wherever they go, they tend to forget the details which they believe can be easily accessed in a minute. However, the study also confirmed that the ability of people to learn information has not changed and in fact, improved.

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This is for all the people who order eatables online and want to cut calories from their diet. Just by simply ordering your food one hour in advance. Researchers have observed that ordering your food one hour in advance of consumption can help you cut down on calories. The study showed that people who order in advance are compelled to go for healthy options and avoid immediate unhealthy decisions.

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It is all the game of your mind and psychology. Usually, people associate unhealthy eating habits in the morning with negative consequences such as sickness and pain. But as the afternoon passes, our mind perceives all the junk food as similar to a holiday or a rainbow. Thus, people might start the day with good intentions of staying healthy, but the willpower to resist eating unhealthy items or cake weakens as the day goes on. This was found from a research by scientists.

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This is the worst season for all the easy cold-catchers as they have to extremely careful with they eat and drink as it can quickly trigger a cold and a stuffed nose. As of now, there are tons of home remedies and products available for treating a stuffed nose but what if it catches you while you are travelling somewhere? For such times, here is an instant trick - Push your tongue against the top of your mouth and simultaneously, push a finger between your eyebrows. Hold it for about 20 to 30 seconds and your nose will be clear.

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Delhi Government has aimed to achieve clean, unadulterated and wholesome foods for public. As part of their plan, around 23,000 street food vendors in the city are going to receive food safety and hygiene training. They will also be issued a certificate on the basis of their performance in the test. In the first phase of this initiative, 18000 vendors will receive education and training.

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