There have been multiple Ebola outbreaks in humans since 1976, all starting in sub-Saharan Africa, where the viruses are thought to live in bats. More than 15,000 people have died — 11,000 of them in the largest outbreak by far, which started in West Africa in 2014. That outbreak star...
They like to stay active and close by, and many owners call them dog-like in their bond with humans. Since they’re athletic and playful, Manx cats need appropriate enrichment devices around the house, particularly tall cat trees that satisfy their exceptional jumping ability. Manx are as ...
Many Bradford Pear trees, which were first introduced commercially by the United States Department of Agriculture in 1963, are now grown in landscapes far and wide due to their decorative and fast-growing attributes. The photos in this article were all taken by me. They show what this tree lo...
Photos were even harder to come by in the afternoon as I got photos of only 7 of the 62 species seen one of which was of a Blue-rumped Manakin, a lifer seen but not photographed in the morning, and another was of a lifer Blackish Rail. Probably the best photos were of Plain-backe...
Humans, animals, and even most plants rely heavily on enzymes for energy production and absorption. In general, enzymes are proteins that work ascatalyststo speed up certain processes. In the pancreas, these substances help the digestive process by quickly breaking down food-based energy that enter...
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common cancer in humans. Over 1 million new cases of basal cell carcinoma are diagnosed in the U.S. each year. There are several different types of basal cell carcinoma, including the superficial type, the least worrisome variety; the nodular type, the most...
diarrhea, stool leaking, bleeding around my rectal area from the acidic stool. There is no doubt that the reaction is from maltodextrin. I must read every ingredient on ever food but now tend to eat clean, fresh food, and some organic, though some organic foods are containing maltodextrin. ...
"This is Bruno Flores. He is a 9-month-old English Bulldog. He likes chasing his ball in the yard and hanging out with the fellas." "Our Major Payne playing with his bud." "This is Duke, our English Bulldog at 2 years old. We decided to put the kids' step stool on the armcha...
The grittiness of the Kraft Light Smooth peanut butter is caused by the reduced oils. It's the same texture you get in organic peanut butter that has separated. Bymdt— On Mar 16, 2008 Maltodextrin can alter the texture somewhat, since it is often used as a thickener. However, maltodextr...
Maltodextrin is a starch-derived food additive that is commonly used as a thickening or filling agent in a range of commercial foods and beverages. It is nearly tasteless but is often described as being slightly sweet. Most nutritional experts consider the substance to have basically a “zero ...