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Shoes, curious objects

In Lifestyle we like to investigate the history of those everyday objects that we use so much, but of which, on many occasions, we do not know the origin.We present the history of shoes! A garment that enchants many and that has a very curious evolution. The first footwear The footwear covers the feet of the human being more or less since At the end of the paleolithic , about 10,000 years ago it is known from paintings of that time, where leather work is shown, specifically to make footwear. Shoes from 5,500 years (approx.) found in Armenia However, it was more common to walk barefoot and they were only used to leave the family zone, for comfort. In ancient civilizations there are numerous records of primitive shoes, usually made of leather.In Egypt , for example, only the pharaoh and the dignitaries could take them. In Greece , free men wore shoes and in Rome slaves were going barefoot and criminals ll evaban heavy wooden shoes. The most widespread model was ...

The 7 most innovative and supercurious kickstarter products

If you are not yet familiar with the term Kickstarter, it is time for you to do it.It is a collective micromanagement company that aims to finance a certain innovative and creative project ; what we know basically as crowdfunding.So, Kickstarter can be defined as an immense global community of creative minds that cares about giving visibility to incredibly creative and unknown people, since it is likely that you have never heard of it.Started in 2009, the team de Kickstarter has sponsored more than 34,000 projects, in addition to the number of projects they have published themselves. The operation is clear and simple: project owners must choose a deadline and a minimum of funds to If you do not comply with this, as well as with the Kickstarter guidelines, you simply do not receive funds.Otherwise, what differentiates Kickstarter from other fundraising or investment forums is that you give up ownership over projects.Also, they reserve the right to keep all the projects initiated on ...

12 million declassified CIA documents. His secrets?

With the pressure of some activists who appealed to the Freedom of Information Law, the Central Intelligence Agency had no alternative but to publish 12 million declassified CIA documents on its website, after decades of resistance. And without a doubt, this represents a great victory for the curious, especially for fans of UFO sightings, World War II crimes, humans with psychic powers, among other surprising facts that make up the archive Historical, now available to all public in cyberspace. What secrets are hidden by the millions of declassified CIA documents? It is not the first time that declassified CIA documents they have occupied the news, because in 1995, President Bill Clinton ordered that those archives of historical interest be public domain, with more than 25 years old.The CIA complied with the request, but with the condition of what to of those who would like to review the records, should move to the National Archives in Washington DC, possibly to have greater co...

Are you a "resilient" person? Check it!

It is very possible that you have already heard of the word "Resilience" .You may even consider yourself as one of those people who already applies this important dimension in his life, something that , without a doubt, it will allow you to be happier and face with greater strength day by day. However, it is important that we explain in the first place what this concept really is: resilience.ability, a strategy that allows us not only to deal with adversity , but to learn from it to be much stronger, braver, wiser.It may sound like a simple "cheap psychology", but We assure you that it is a really healthy and vital way to deal with all that, from time to time, brings us life without waiting for it: a loss, a sentimental failure, a disappointment... Let's see in more detail. Characteristics of resilient people Resilience is a dimension that everyone We can develop, although we know that it is not always easy to get it.Imagine for example that you fail...

The story of Odile Fernandez and cancer

Is cancer directly related to eating habits? How likely are we to suffer a cancer from poor nutrition? If you want to know more about this topic, we tell you everything through the story of a fighter, Odile Fernandez. «Breast, doctor and cancer survivor». The story of Odile Fernandez Odile Fernandez is a family doctor who was fed fatally.When she was detected an ovarian cancer, she began to investigate the relationship between cancer and poor nutrition.Today, after 5 years of overcoming cancer and a second child, he has decided to tell us in his blog misrecetasanticancer.com and in his book My recipes of anticancer cuisine as prevent as far as each of us can cancer from poor nutrition. In fact, up to 60,000 copies of his book have been sold and he shows us up to 1200 references of the relationship between cancer and nutrition. 20 ali Mentions anticancer according to Odile Fernandez And it is that according to the specialists the 65% of the cancers are due to sp...

3 Of the most curious families in history | Discover them!

Surely you have heard that each family is a world and that they are all different.For the place where they live, customs, typology, the number of children, etc.the types of families are very diverse and it is difficult to find two alike.In Lifestyle we have seen some of these family groups that we found interesting, such as The World's Largest Family | 39 wives and 94 children or the case of the family that walks on all fours explained by science.On this occasion we have approached 3 of the most curious families in history. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights describes the family as "the natural, universal and fundamental element of society" and it recognizes the right to "the protection of society and the State". 3 Of the most curious families Petrus Gonsalvus' family Petrus Gonsalvus was born in Tenerife in the 16th century and He was known by the nickname of "the Canarian werewolf." During his childhood he was taken to the c...

3 Natural remedies against diabetes

Unfortunately, diabetes has become a cause for worldwide concern, mainly because of the number of cases that occur each year.However, there are natural ways to deal with this disease, which although it is not cured, if which can be kept under control and improve the patient's conditions.Here we review some natural remedies against this terrible disease. 3 Natural remedies against diabetes Cinnamon : The results of a clinical study published in the journal Diabetes Care in 2003 suggest that cinnamon improves sugar and cholesterol levels in people with type 2 diabetes and may reduce factors risk factors associated with diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Ginger: This is a root used for seasoning r foods that have a myriad of healing qualities.In fact, it is often used to combat various ailments such as cough, common cold, diarrhea, diabetes and some stomach diseases. According to one study published in the August 2012 issue of the journal of natural products, Planta ...

What happens to your body when you stop swimming for 2 days?

Although probably once, especially if it is cold, you have skipped a shower (or two, or three), maybe you could not identify the processes that may be happening in your body.No problem, here you We tell you all about the consequences of stopping to swim for two days. What happens to your body when you stop swimming for 2 days? As surely you already imagined, the main problem is in the bacteria .Human beings carry many types of bacteria with us, including several types of fungi.Although most of these are good for us and, in fact, help keep bad bacteria at bay, soap is necessary to fight against harmful bacteria that you accumulate by your activity and interaction with the world (where you pick up more bacteria than your body naturally possesses). If you don't take a shower, you don't eliminate the bacteria s harmful of your body and, if they survive and manage to reach your eyes, nose or mouth , they make sick . In addition to that, there are other factors to con...

What are millennials. 10 things you should know

To understand the world around us, we humans usually compartmentalize our environment by dividing and grouping it in a way that is understandable to us.We obviate individualities and highlight what is common in each section.The history of humanity is divided into ages and the most recent human groups are divided into generations.The “generation of interwar wars”, the “grandiose”, the “silent” one, the “baby boomer”, the “generation X” and the one that concerns us in this article: Generation Y or millennial.Share us what are millennials and 10 things you should know about them. What are millennials or millennials To know what millennials are you have to start by placing them chronologically: they are an intermediate generation between the Generation X (from the mid-60s to the mid-80s) and the Z that is the one that starts with those born shortly before the change of my lenio.They are also known as the " generation Y " or as "the echo of the baby boom" s...

A technique to keep your brain active!

Before moving on to the article we would like to remind you that we have launched a YouTube channel and that we would be very happy if you subscribed to watch our videos, you can click here–> YouTube Lifestyle As you may have noticed The numerous articles on our page about the brain, this is an organ that inspires us a lot of curiosity, but we still have much to discover what happens inside, not only of our mind but in the labyrinth of our neurons.p> Is senility normal? How many older people do you know are perfectly lucid, even at eighty or ninety-odd years? Personally, I know a few, but it's not the majority. If we stick to the normal concept, senility is a pathological state of physical and mental weakening that some elderly people suffer, and that it exceeds the degree of loss of faculties of old age.In other words, and as we can deduce, with age there is loss of faculties, cellular deterioration, cognitive, motor, etc. It is what we have been said always, is...