Jerusha

Iam a microbiologist. Worked as copy editor in scientific journals, biology teacher in many institutions and research assistant in COVID-19 rtPCR lab. More interested in science.

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How do I know Iam suffered from constipation?

336 Hits Jerusha Apr 4, 2023, 1:40 PM

Constipation happens when faeces are challenging to evacuate and bowel movements become less often. The most frequent causes are dietary or routine changes, a lack of appropriate fibre intake, or both. If you experience significant pain, blood in your stools, or constipation that persists for more than three weeks, you should contact your doctor.

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Manila tamarind (Madras thorn): What's in it?

391 Hits Jerusha Apr 1, 2023, 11:13 AM

Pithecellobium dulce is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is indigenous to the Pacific Coast...

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What makes Jupiter special from other planets?

311 Hits Jerusha Apr 1, 2023, 3:11 AM

Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. It is a gas giant...

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Will increased tooth brushing lower the risk of diabetes? Let's see what expert says about it.

329 Hits Jerusha Mar 31, 2023, 11:13 AM

Diabetes is a chronic condition brought on by either insufficient insulin production by the pancreas or inefficient insulin utilisation by...

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Why Aloe vera is so special among all succulent plants?

327 Hits Jerusha Mar 31, 2023, 9:06 AM

Aloe vera is a succulent plant species belonging to the genus Aloe. It's an evergreen perennial originating from...

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What is unique about earthworm?

373 Hits Jerusha Mar 30, 2023, 8:39 AM

An earthworm is a terrestrial invertebrate. It belongs to the phylum Annelida. They exhibit a tube-within-a-tube body plan; they are externally segmented with corresponding internal segmentation; and they usually have setae on all segments. Earthworms are commonly found in soil, eating a wide variety of organic matter. Some features make them unique from other animals. They are listed below.

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What are the facts about cockroach?

316 Hits Jerusha Mar 29, 2023, 4:25 PM

Cockroaches are abundant throughout the world and live in a wide range of environments especially in the tropics and sub-tropics....