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Wednesday, 6 November 2013
a woman who was pregnant for 46 years
Have you ever heard about a woman who was pregnant for 46 years? It sounds crazy and impossible, doesn’t it? However, it is possible and has happened. This phenomenon happens due to a condition known as lithopedion, or stone baby. It is very rare and occurs when a foetus dies during pregnancy but it is too big to be absorbed by the body. As a result, it gets calcified on the outside, protecting the mother from infection and further health issues.
Chinese rubbish collector who saved and raised THIRTY babies abandoned at the roadside
A woman has been hailed a hero after details of her astonishing work with abandoned children has emerged. Lou Xiaoying,
now 88 and suffering from kidney failure, found and raised more than 30
abandoned Chinese babies from the streets of Jinhua, in the eastern
Zhejiang province where she managed to make a living by recycling
rubbish.
Tuesday, 5 November 2013
CURE ANEMIA NATURALLY
What is Anaemia?
Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is a main part of red blood cells and binds oxygen. If you have too few or abnormal red blood cells, or your hemoglobin is abnormal or low, the cells in your body will not get enough oxygen.
Anemia is a condition that develops when your blood lacks enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is a main part of red blood cells and binds oxygen. If you have too few or abnormal red blood cells, or your hemoglobin is abnormal or low, the cells in your body will not get enough oxygen.
Monday, 4 November 2013
Flying car switches between land and sky - and can reach a top speed of 124mph.
An incredible flying car has been developed to let drivers skip traffic jams and take to the skies.
The vehicle can be driven on normal roads as well as being flown as a two-seater airplane, as it is able take off and land at any airport, 'opening the door to real door-to-door travel,' according to a Slovakian company.
The vehicle can be driven on normal roads as well as being flown as a two-seater airplane, as it is able take off and land at any airport, 'opening the door to real door-to-door travel,' according to a Slovakian company.
Sunday, 3 November 2013
The best female Chess player in the world beat a family friend at age 5 without looking at the board!
In the game of chess, one woman has dominated all others for more than 20 years.
Judit Polgar has defeated nine world champions including Garry Kasparov, Boris Spassky and Viswanathan Anand, and is the only female ever to join an exclusive coterie of players rated above 2700 by the World Chess Federation.
Judit Polgar has defeated nine world champions including Garry Kasparov, Boris Spassky and Viswanathan Anand, and is the only female ever to join an exclusive coterie of players rated above 2700 by the World Chess Federation.
A 4-Year-Old Boy Claims To Be The Reincarnation Of his Own Grandfather
One of the world’s most researched phenomenon is the one of reincarnation. The concept that some part of the soul of a person is reborn into a completely new life after their death is still eluding modern day scientists. There are thousands of documented cases in which people claim to be possessed by a reincarnated soul of another person or a distant relative.
Saturday, 2 November 2013
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