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CORONAVIRUS VACCINE: ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW

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Daniel Schludi for Unsplash What Is In The Vaccine? The active ingredient is messenger RNA that carries instructions for making the virus’s spike protein, which it uses to gain entry to cells. The mRNA is synthetic, not extracted from actual viruses. It is delivered in a tiny sphere of inert fatty material called a lipid nanoparticle. The RNA-bearing nanoparticles are suspended in saline solution and injected into muscle tissue in the upper arm. The mRNA is then taken up by specialist immune cells, which follow its instructions to make the spike protein, just as they would do if they had become infected with the actual virus.

International Day For The Abolition Of SLavery: All You Need To Know.

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This day was initiated by the United Nations General Assembly on 2nd December 1949. The main focus of this day is eliminate present-day forms of enslavement such as sexual exploitation, human trafficking, child labour, forced/early marriage and the forced recruitment of children for use in armed conflict. Enslavement has evolved in different ways throughout history. Today some traditional forms of enslavement persevere in their earlier fashion while others have been modified into new ones. Most occurence of slavery are the result of aged long discrimination against vulnerable people in the society, such as people of tribal minorities, indigenous people and people of low class. Major Forms Of Modern Slavery Forced Labour- Migrant workers are mostly at the receiving end of this, they are usually sweet-talked or coerced into accepting the offers for economic exploitation in all parts of the world, some are later forced into prostitution, domestic help, construction work, food and clothin

What Are You Thankful For This Year: Reflecting on how this year has been.

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5 IMPORTANT REASONS TO KEEP AN OPEN-MIND

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What is Open-Mindedness The quality of being willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own (dictionary.cambridge.org). Another term for open-mindedness is intellectual humility. There have been studies as to why some people cling to some old beliefs when new evidences suggests that those beliefs are inaccurate and why some people immediately abandon their old beliefs and practice new ones.  Intellectual humility , is the morality that sits between those two excesses; it’s the inclination to change, plus the wisdom to know when you shouldn’t (hbr.org).   Benefits of being Open-minded. 1. Ability To Be Vulnerable- This can either be thrilling or terrifying or both. Keeping an open mind means you are admitting that you do not have answers to everything and you haven't considered all possibilities. 2. Encounter Changes- Open-mindedness gives you the opportunity to think differently about how you view the world. You might not necessarily change your bel

DELICIOUS Food Combinations That Are BAD For You

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  1.   Banana and Milk No doubt the combination of these two, looks and tastes yummy but they shouldn't be eaten together. The reason for this is that they are both heavy foods. The digestion of milk and bananas are difficult and can slow down the proper function of the brain. Bananas have heating qualities while milk has cooling qualities, bananas turn sour during breakdown and becomes toxic when mixed with milk. The opposite functions of the two when combined, can lead to allergies, rash, cough and cold in some people.  (Strongherapp.com)

THE DEEPEST POOL IN THE WORLD 'THE DEEPSPOT' IS NOW OPEN IN POLAND

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The 'deepspot' is located at Warszawska 96-320 Mszczonów, close to Warsaw the capital city of Poland. The pool boasts about always having a perfect weather, clear and warm water (32-34 ° C) which is always in perfect conditions for diving. Plus the depth, wreck and caves, ropes and the Free diver elevator. It is also meant for beginners and experienced divers, people who love Scuba diving and Freediving.

YOU SHOULD NOT RINSE YOUR MOUTH AFTER BRUSHING- DO THIS INSTEAD.

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  I know that many people, myself included, are guilty of rinsing after brushing. In Fact I'm pretty sure we were told that was the correct way to wash our mouths. Well I'm happy to bring this to you attention. Please read further.