Do flying unicorns exist?

Do flying unicorns exist? Unicorns exist across many different cultures and religions, and yet few – if any – were ever shown to have wings, or even the power of flight. However, winged unicorns do exist now, and are often referred to as unicus, pegacorns, or alicorns. Does Pegasus have a unicorn horn? No. The […]

Why did Bach write the Christmas Oratorio?

Why did Bach write the Christmas Oratorio? The Christmas Oratorio (German: Weihnachts-Oratorium), BWV 248, is an oratorio by Johann Sebastian Bach intended for performance in church during the Christmas season. Why did Bach write so many sacred cantatas? In addition to the church cantatas composed for occasions of the liturgical year, Bach wrote sacred cantatas […]

Who is at high risk for heart disease?

Who is at high risk for heart disease? Heredity (including race) Heart disease risk is also higher among Mexican-Americans, American Indians, native Hawaiians and some Asian-Americans. This is partly due to higher rates of obesity and diabetes. Most people with a significant family history of heart disease have one or more other risk factors. What […]

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