Today I had my blood pressure taken and it was 129, less than half an hour later it was done again and it was 142, I was worked up and nervous (damn hospitals lol) but would that have caused it...
Does anyone know how the crokus flower got it's name? (For instance, the hyacinth is named after a greek god) In America there was a band called Crokus, so I'm just curious as to 1)...
When travelling abroad, they say not to drink the tap water. So here a three questions : 1. What effect does it have ? 2. Are there any countries where the tap water is safe to drink ? 3. If you...
As a previous thread i was involved in shows I HATE MY JOB. Last week i booked my annual summer holiday and booked the time i work, i was moaned at because the day i come back is the day the other...
i want your opinion about the actors that you like the most and the respective movies you think they gave the performances of their lives. For me i think it was Edward Norton in 25th hour, Denzel in...
I don't want to offend anyone with this question, just want other peoples views as we have been disgussing it at work today. Does ADHD really exsist? Part of me believes it is just a label to add to...
I am 25 and suffering from high blood pressure. I have been taking tablets for 3 wks which were prescribed by my doctor but when I went for my latest checkup my blood pressure was still high so...
Hello all just wish to know that when I fit foam ear plugs into my ears there is a pounding of my pulse. I wear these not pushed all the way in but enough to be safe in my view and not to be...
You know people say they'll go through something with a "fine-toothed comb", meaning to examine it thoroughly. I presume this is the correct phrase? So many people, even on TV, say...
Why do my cats prefer to sit on paper? If i'm reading a map/magasine/newspaper on the table they'll choose to sit there in front of my instead of anywhere else. Should we leave said bit of...
