How do you know when it is time to ditch the tooth fairy and visit your dentist? Dr Saul Konviser explains…
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The secret history of Chocolate
We all know that chocolate is delicious. But do you know where it comes from? How it is made? Chocolate is made from cacao beans, which are the seeds of the cacao tree. The history of chocolate begins in Mesoamerica and dates back to 350 BC. The Aztecs believed cacao seeds were the gift of Quetzalcoatl,…… Continue reading The secret history of Chocolate
The Mysteries of Hypnosis
I’m sure you’ve heard of the mysteries of hypnosis. Maybe you’ve seen a hypnotist on TV hypnotising volunteers from the audience, making them do funny things that make everybody laugh. Hypnosis is a kind of wide-awake sleep. Your eyes are wide open or closed while it’s happening. You may also have heard of people being…… Continue reading The Mysteries of Hypnosis
The Dangers of Sugar
Sugar crystals come from the sugar cane plant. People from the Polynesian Islands first used it more than five thousand years ago. Refined sugar, though is a problem…
Promise 13 – Climate Action
Promise 13 – Climate Action is meant to improve the world’s climates. We produce more carbon dioxide (CO2) every year. The sun’s rays warm the Earth, keeping everything from freezing. But carbon dioxide (CO2) from cars and factories and homes slows down or stops the heat from the rays escaping back into space. So the…… Continue reading Promise 13 – Climate Action