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This Private Reserve is Beautiful. I Want to Go Now.

Leobo Private Reserve is situated in the Waterberg region of South Africa, a 12,000-acre malaria-free reserve overlooking the Palala Valley. Playful is what Leobo is; a vast nature-reserve, teeming with plains game and birdlife.

A Real Glass Act - Beautiful Glass Art!

Coli Detail Avian Flu Human Papilloma (HPV) Sars Small Pox Malaria Watch the HIV Sculpture being made A Real Glass Act - Beautiful Glass Art! art, photos, video, disease, sculpture, glass, virus ingenious series of glass sculptures, each an accurate 1:1,000,000 scale model of an actual virus.

9 ‘Contagious’ Conditions That Are Not Truly Contagious

Malaria Similarly to Lyme disease, mosquitos are the only ones guilty of spreading malaria. Only certain species of mosquitoes of the Anopheles genus - and only the females of those species - can transmit the potentially deadly disease.

8 Great Reasons Why You Should Eat More Grapefruits

Can Help Treat Malaria Grapefruits contain quinine which can help in the treatment of malaria, as well as arthritis, lupus, and nocturnal leg cramps. Quinine can be easily extracted from the fruit by boiling a quarter of a grapefruit and straining the pulp. 3.

9,000 Year Old Caves Had People Living Inside Till the 50s

Malaria was especially common. Large families lived alongside their livestock and in extremely unhygienic conditions. After the Second World War, the new government tried to move the city's cave residents into modern housing.

12 Cancer Facts You Need to Pay Attention To

Cancer causes more deaths than malaria, tuberculosis and AIDS combined. According to the National Cancer Institute , 232,340 female breast cancers and 2,240 male breast cancers are reported in the USA each year, as well as 39,620 deaths caused by the disease.

2022 Is Almost Here, And Here's the Good News...

Vaccines for HIV and malaria The success of coronavirus vaccines based on messenger RNA (mRNA) sparked hope of a new phase in vaccine development. Currently, Moderna is developing an HIV vaccine based on the same mRNA technology that proved to be useful in the development of coronavirus vaccines.

These Illustrated Good News Stories Are Truly Uplifting

Also, a groundbreaking new vaccine for malaria has been recently approved. And giant pandas are no longer an endangered species… You will find many more good news stories below that gives us hope for a better future. What’s more, the illustrations accompanying them are adorable.

Incredible Science Breakthroughs That Made News in 2022

eliminates cancer in 100% of patients Lab-grown human brain cells in a dish play video game USDA approves genetically-modified purple tomato A remote-controlled cyborg cockroach for search and rescue Guinness World Record for the fastest DNA sequencing technique First plants grown in lunar soil New anti-malaria

These 11 Alcoholic Drinks Have a Fascinating History!

The drink was coined in the 19th century when malaria infections were extremely widespread among the military troops of the British East India Company. To prevent the disease, the troops would drink a quinine-based tonic, an anti-malaria medication.

Panama Canal: Engineering Miracle with a Shocking History

As a result, his team was severely unprepared for the challenges lying ahead - the torrents of the rainy season, the dense jungle around that contained venomous snakes, insects, and spiders, along with yellow fever, malaria, and other tropical diseases.

These Facts About Blood Types Will Really Open Your Eyes

Those with blood Type O are less likely to contract malaria. 5. The likelihood of those with Type AB blood developing memory problems that lead to dementia is 4%. [related_articles] 6. Those with Type A blood are more at risk of becoming alcoholics than others. 7.

Antibiotic Resistance - What's Being Done to Fight It?

Resistance to Malaria As of July 2016, resistance to the first-line treatment for P. falciparum malaria has been confirmed in 5 countries of the Greater Mekong subregion – Cambodia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Warning! A Whole Course of Antibiotics Could be Dangerous!

For example, agents that are infection professionals, such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Salmonella typhi, or even non-bacterial pathogens such as HIV and the parasites responsible for malaria, can spontaneously mutate into resistant forms.

Get Rid of Mosquitos in 5 Minutes with This DIY Recipe!

Mosquitos are among the most dangerous pests out there, as they carry various diseases like the Zika virus, West Nile virus, dengue, and malaria. But don’t let these annoying pests deter you from going outside or spending time in your garden, essentially ruining the summer months for you.

10 Blood-Curdling Facts From Modern Life and History

Mosquitoes are more devastating to the human population than every war in history combined Mosquitoes spread several infectious diseases, including malaria, dengue, and yellow fever, to name a few.