Every year, the World Health Organization (WHO) chooses a theme that it highlights even more on its birthday, World Health Day on April 7. This time, she pushed food safety to the fore, as she wants to remind those responsible and the public of its importance and what we can do ourselves to put food on the table that is safe to eat. That it is a pressing problem is evidenced by the fact that, globally, the entire population of Slovenia dies annually as a result of the consequences of unsafe food.
Festival Tour de Fat 2015, a child of the American brewery New Belgium Brewing, will visit 10 American cities in 2015, where they will collect funds for local non-profit organizations and promote a sustainable form of transportation - the bicycle. Each outpost of the festival, which will take place between May 30 and October 3, 2015, will host a unique bicycle parade that will occupy the city streets and end in the city park, where the program will continue with musical and artistic performances, all will still spin around the wheel.
Fresh musical innovations are ahead of us, and among them, the fresher products of Sia, The Vaccines, Hot Chip, Kendrick Lamar and the band Mew certainly resonate the most. Let's listen to what we'll be dancing to in the sun this week.
Usually, to determine visual acuity, eye specialists use the so-called Snellen optotypes, according to the plebeian table with eleven types of letters, which are larger at the top and then smaller towards the bottom. But this is not the only way to examine our eyes. The quality of vision can be checked at home in a fun way. All you need is this video with the image of Albert Einstein or Marilyn Monroe (who you see depends on how good your eyesight is).
A dream. Mysterious, strange, eye-opening and also a real nightmare: dreams are all these and much more. Here are some amazing facts about dreams that you might not know.
After almost a year of waiting, Placebo will return to Italian stages, more precisely to the prestigious Arena di Verona stage - a band that cannot be placed in any "box" (they are somewhere between rock, punk, glam rock and electro rock). We will be able to see the British band in Verona on May 20.
James Bond anyone? Here's Susan, Susan Cooper (Mellisa McCarthy), a CIA analyst and unsung hero behind the agency's most dangerous missions, who, after her partner disappears and another top agent's identity compromised, volunteers to trade office work for the work of a secret agent. In the movie Spy, there are tons of first-class actors. In addition to McCarthy, there are also Jude Law, Jason Statham, Rose Byrne and Morena Baccarin.
Does our brain produce happy or unhappy thoughts? Sometimes we think that our genes are responsible for making us who we are. But not entirely. Sometimes we get so caught up in our status quo that we forget that we have the power to become what we want. Did you know that our imaginary fears can cause real harm? In this short video, see how to use daily gratitude and compassion for a happier and stronger brain and mind.
Did you know that rats can also be extremely cute pets? Unfortunately, these rodents do not receive the love they deserve, as they have a very bad reputation among people. We associate them with dirt and disgust, which is partly to blame for their historical role in the spread of the plague. But on the other hand, domesticated rats clean like cats, are extremely quick to learn and are "to be devoured".
The Asian continent has produced some of the greatest filmmakers in the history of cinema - Akira Kurosawa, Wong Kar Wai and Yasujiro Ozu are just a few of them. The must-see Asian movies list covers movies from 1964 to 2009 and includes movies from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand, in a variety of scopes and genres. You may not have seen the films yet, but they will definitely pique your curiosity.
Our wedding is one of the most memorable events in our lives. And it's obvious that we want it to be absolutely perfect. For some more unconventional couples, however, monotony is out of the question. Rather than a traditional or monotonous wedding, they opt for a fun and spontaneous one - in creative costumes and with the things they enjoy the most. Here are photos of couples who decided to have unforgettable, crazy and "epic" weddings.
In recent times, total lunar eclipses have been rolling like a conveyor belt. So today, on April 4, 2015, we are waiting for the third consecutive total lunar eclipse, and the cycle that began on April 15, 2014 and continued on October 8, will conclude with an eclipse on September 28, 2015. The latter, unlike this time, will , which can only be admired in the USA and most of Asia, can also be seen in our country.