What happens when your gallbladder stops functioning? Biliary dyskinesia occurs when the gallbladder has a lower-than-normal function. This condition may be related to ongoing gallbladder inflammation. Symptoms can include upper abdominal pain after eating, nausea, bloating, and indigestion. Eating a fatty meal may trigger symptoms. What causes a low functioning gallbladder? Biliary pain is not […]
At what point should I get a hip replacement?
At what point should I get a hip replacement? Your doctor might recommend hip replacement if: You have very bad pain, and other treatments have not helped. You have lost a large amount of cartilage. Your hip pain is keeping you from being active enough to keep up your strength, flexibility, balance, or endurance. How […]
Why does bread get stale so fast?
Why does bread get stale so fast? The flour used to make bread contains high quantities of starch molecules, which, in their natural state, form a crystalline (i.e. highly organized) structure. Recrystallization happens more quickly at cooler temperatures (unless it’s below freezing), so bread will go stale much faster when refrigerated. How long until bread […]
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How did Hades affect Greek culture?
How did Hades affect Greek culture? Hades is an impact to Greek society because of his reputation as Lord of the Underworld, his actions in popular myths, and his relationships with other gods and mortals; this influenced how Greeks view him and how they worship him. They locked the Titans in Tartarus, the depths of […]
How do you say toilet politely?
How do you say toilet politely? “Toilet”, “lavatory” or “loo” for polite society. How do you say going to the bathroom? More videos on YouTube GO TO THE BATHROOM. This is probably the most common way to say ‘toilet’ in all English speaking countries. THE RESTROOM. This is more common in the USA. THE LOO. […]
How long does it take to hike the entire Rocky Mountains?
How long does it take to hike the entire Rocky Mountains? How long will it take to get to the summit of Longs Peak and back? Ultra-runners routinely make the 15-mile roundtrip in about six hours, and an acclimatized hiker who doesn’t dawdle can eke out 12 hours. Most mortals should plan on about 16 […]
Who came up with milk and cookies?
Who came up with milk and cookies? Turns out the cookies and milk tradition hasn’t left such an easy trail to trace. But we can thank the Dutch, along with other northern Europeans, for inventing cookies and bringing them to America. Why do we leave milk and cookies for Santa? One story suggests that the […]
What was the goal of Reconquista?
What was the goal of Reconquista? What was the Reconquista? The Reconquista was a centuries-long series of battles by Christian states to expel the Muslims (Moors), who from the 8th century ruled most of the Iberian Peninsula. Visigoths had ruled Spain for two centuries before they were overrun by the Umayyad empire. What was the […]