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Computer: the secrets of the F1 to F12 keys on your keyboard

e different from the others, are invariably present on the keyboard of laptops and desktops. The reason they have the letter F is because they are function keys. This means that you can use them to activate certain functions and perform actions on your computer. What are they for? Function ke ...

10
Mar
2022

Machu Picchu: the famous Inca citadel

ayna Picchu mountains in the central Andes. The city was built in the 15th century, during the reign of Emperor Pachacutec. It is unclear what the function of this famous site was. Fortress, sacred city or simple agricultural city? The mystery remains. For several centuries, the Spanish conqui ...

30
Nov
2011

Hemorrhoids: 3 natural solutions to avoid recurrence

elevate your feet with a foot stool placed in front of your toilet when you try to have a bowel movement. 2- Strengthen your veins and your liver function Just like the heavy legs so common in the summer, hemorrhoidal attacks are related to a malfunction of your venous system. Cures of veinot ...

28
July
2022

Full Review of the Roborock Qrevo S: The Ultimate Robot Vacuum for Automated Cleaning

handled dust-laden areas well. For daily maintenance, it is effective after an initial deep clean. Not having any carpets, I couldn't test the boost function, but on hardwood and tile floors, the result is satisfactory, with a mopping action that leaves the floor clean and shiny. Corners, however, ...

13
June
2024

Sport: Pilates method in 4 questions

e the musculature by activating weak muscles and releasing overly tense muscles. It allows for a heightened awareness of the body and how the muscles function, which students learn to work in isolation. Breathing is also engaged in the execution of all movements. It plays a fundamental role in this ...

08
Feb
2007

Fatigue, depression: what if you were lacking iodine?

is iodine an essential element? Iodine is an essential trace element for the production of thyroid hormones. These hormones are involved in the vital functions of our body, controlling and regulating our entire metabolism. Indeed, although the thyroid is a small gland, it is the conductor that regu ...

05
Nov
2015

Khôl: an exhibition at the Musée International de la Parfumerie in Grasse

because it goes back to the highest antiquity. This product was indeed used by the Egyptians and had, at that time, a social, religious and medicinal function. Its use then spread throughout the Mediterranean basin, Arabia and part of Asia. It was then used to emphasize the look of women, but ...

29
Nov
2021

Health: 5 tips to stimulate the vagus nerve

, without any action of our will. In what areas does it act? The vagus nerve is involved in several biological processes that allow our bodies to function in a balanced manner. It has an influence in areas as diverse as: - Weight gain: it regulates hunger and satiety messages and helps t ...

17
Feb
2022

Oqee by Free: everything you need to know about the TV application offered to Freebox Revolution subscribers

u access is the live screen. The menu at the bottom of the screen then allows you to switch from live to videos recommended for you, to the search function, to replay and recordings. Good news for large families, it is possible to enjoy not less than 5 simultaneous connections! The app also ...

10
Mar
2022

Health: does optimism promote healing?

sociated with better health and longer life. For example, optimism has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety. It thus helps the immune system to function optimally and to better defend itself against infections, for example. Does this mean that optimistic people are better equipped to fight ...

25
Apr
2022

Heart: Test your heart health with the staircase test

based on this test. Of 165 volunteers with coronary artery disease, 58% of those who took longer than 1 minute to climb 60 steps had abnormal heart function. Although not very accurate, this test can give you an initial assessment of your heart health. In the event of poor stair performance ...

28
Apr
2022

Legislative Elections Why Vote?

the salaries and benefits of MPs? An MP receives a base monthly allowance of about 5600€ to which is added a residence allowance of about 170€ and a function allowance of nearly 1500€. In addition, deputies receive a transportation credit for air travel, and the National Assembly pays for ...

20
May
2022

Senility: drinking tea to prevent cognitive decline

g. They administered neuropsychological tests and an MRI to them. Using magnetic resonance neuroimaging, they were able to observe their cognitive functions and found a link between regular tea consumption and healthy cognitive function. Protective molecules against aging It was already known ...

27
June
2022

Company: the 6 qualities of the introverted manager

teams. To be noted: if you still think you are too shy to become a manager, know that companies need both profiles (introverts and extroverts) to function well. In fact, an introverted manager has a lot to gain from working with an extroverted sales manager because they will complement each othe ...

28
June
2022

Garden: how to avoid hand accidents?

equipment bearing the NF safety standard. Whether it's goggles or gloves, accessories that don't meet this standard may not perform their protective function. Finally, a fifth very important tip to avoid hand accidents is to remove all your jewelry before you begin your gardening work. This is b ...

06
July
2022

Sunglasses: how to choose them according to your face and much more

A shape adapted to the face For sunglasses to perform their protective function properly, the shape of the frame must be adapted to the face. Logically, you shouldn't wear frames that are too small on a large face because the glasses may let the sun's rays through the sides or over the lenses. ...

18
July
2022

There is such a thing as good stress, and it's good for your mental health

e, bad stress has devastating effects physically and emotionally. It affects the entire body, from the immune system to emotional regulation to brain function. Assaf Oshri concludes, 'Not all stress is good stress'. ...

08
Aug
2022

Glucose revolution: the new diet phenomenon in 5 questions

this device, which is very useful for diabetics who take insulin, is sometimes complicated, which is why it is important not to divert it from its medical function. ...

15
Nov
2022

Putrajaya in Malaysia: visit the pink mosque and much more

e beauty of its gardens and architecture. 2- Visit the pink mosque For tourists, Putrajaya's main attraction is not its history or administrative function, but rather a spectacular religious building: the famous Putra Mosque better known by the nickname Pink Mosque! Malaysians call it The flo ...

12
Dec
2022

The Morris column: 5 unusual facts about this street furniture

e outside... of public urinals! But this model, which served both as an advertisement display and as a urinal, was heavily criticized for its dual function. So it gradually gave way to the German model all in height and topped by a small dome, that is to say the Morris column as we still come ...

20
Dec
2022