Food safety
10 harmful effects of eating dog meat that not everyone knows about.
The risk of food safety issues is very high, even fatal, if dog meat infected with rabies or other pathogenic microorganisms is consumed.
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Oceanography
Giant wolf fish wipes out entire lobster catch in American fisherman's nets.
A video from a fisherman in Maine shows an Atlantic wolf fish devouring a lobster after they were both trapped in the net, according to Newsweek.
Health
The frightening side effects of eating papaya, many people are unaware of and still eat it without worry.
Papaya is not only a delicious and nutritious food but can also be used as a medicine to treat many diseases. However, for some people, eating too much ripe papaya can w…
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Why were soldiers in feudal times not allowed to eat their fill on the battlefield?
Few people know that ancient armies had an unwritten rule: soldiers were not allowed to eat until they were full during battle. There were several very practical reasons…
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15 foods to eat for good luck on New Year's Day
According to Vietnamese tradition, eating the following dishes at the beginning of the year will bring good luck for the whole year.
Medicine - Health
This type of fish is a 'tonic' for the lungs, and is very good for women's health.
According to ancient texts, carp is beneficial for the spleen and stomach, acts as a diuretic, reduces swelling, promotes lactation, treats coughs and ulcers, and is one…
Cancer
Warning signs that you may have stomach cancer
Vomiting or urinating blood, bloating after eating, difficulty swallowing... could be signs of stomach cancer, according to Learnaboutcancer.
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Why are there no breakfast shops in Japan?
Although breakfast is extremely important and the Japanese are masters of healthy eating, why are there no breakfast shops in Japan?
1001 mystery
The mystery of the world's biggest eater
A man who is always hungry and so voracious that he can devour grass, candles… even live cats.
Health
5 breakfast foods that can harm your kidneys
According to WebMD, eating foods high in salt, sugar and unhealthy fats, such as processed meats and sugary pastries, can put pressure on the kidneys and reduce their ab…
Animal world
Footage of snakes eating themselves
Some snakes in captivity have been known to swallow their own tails, possibly due to stress, confusion, illness, or even hunger.
Health
Eating one wild fish in the US is equivalent to drinking dirty water for a month.
Eating one freshwater fish caught in a US river or lake is equivalent to drinking a month of water contaminated with toxic chemicals, a new study says.
Health
Vietnamese Are Eating a Meat That Scientists Think the World Should Learn From
Arriving in Vietnam, a group of international scientists unexpectedly found a type of meat for the sustainable future of both the planet and humanity. What kind of meat…
Health
Is the water in a balut egg as nutritious as ginseng? Expert's explanation makes many people 'startled'
When asked what the water in a balut egg is like, everyone answered:
Health
7 behaviors that damage the kidneys but many people do, the last 2 things surprise everyone
The kidneys are very important organs but are also very vulnerable to small daily actions.