WeChat: Banana is the most radioactive fruit due to its potassium-40 content there is radiation in bananas. According to them, the fruit gives off little ionizing radiation due to its potassium-40 content, according to WeChat. Zhang Xiaotian, Ph.D. in Physics, and Liao Jie, Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, named banana as the most radioactive fruit. It contains potassium-40, a radioactive isotope of salt, which is the largest natural source of ionizing radiation. However, bananas do not harm the human body, since they contain a minimum content of potassium-40. “It is like dust when compared with the dose of radiation that can cause cancer,” the experts emphasize. To measure radiation doses, a banana equivalent is used, which measures the amount of radiation by the number of fruits eaten. So, eating one fruit, a person receives about 0.0778 microsieverts – units of radiation. At the same time, computed tomography of the chest is
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The Russians were reminded of the increase in pensions on December 1
“MK”: three categories of Russians will automatically have their pensions indexed from December 1 “MK” with reference to the data of the Pension Fund of Russia (PFR). Thus, the increase in payments is also due to citizens who turned 80 in November. Their pension will double – to 12,088.96 rubles. 12,088.96 rubles will be the pension of citizens who turned 80 in November In addition, those pensioners who worked up to August 2021, but quit in the last month of the summer. From December 1, they will automatically receive an increase in their pension with an additional supplement for three months. Russians who have applied for a recalculation can also apply for an increase in their pension. Pension supplements will be credited automatically. Changes in the calculation of pensions In addition, in Russia, from January 1, 2022, the procedure for the payment of pensions and control over their accrual will
Russians have increased investment in cryptocurrency six times
Izvestia: 46% of unqualified investors called cryptocurrency a defensive asset Almost half of unqualified Russian investors called cryptocurrency a defensive asset. Interest in it exceeds the demand for traditional currencies, stocks and real estate. At the same time, the Central Bank considers cryptocurrency to be a danger, Izvestia writes with reference to a study by Investing.com. Investments in cryptocurrencies, real estate, works of art and antiques exceeded half of the portfolio of unqualified investors in Russia. They became interested in alternative assets: for example, over the past year, investments in cryptocurrency have increased six times, up to 300-500 billion dollars. 46 percent of Russians admitted that this asset will become defensive in the future. At the same time, 37 percent of those who invest in alternative assets called the purchase of real estate an effective investment, and 47 percent – gold, mainly during the crisis. At the same time, almost
Russian stars turned away from Khlebnikova, who needed donor blood
Musician Belov: celebrities preferred to “sympathize” with singer Khlebnikova in the TV show Among those who donated blood for the singer Marina Khlebnikova, there is not a single artist friend of the performer, musician Alexander Belov on the air of the TV program “You Won't Believe!” on NTV. Related materials11: 02 – November 19 Marina Khlebnikova fell into a coma after a fire in her apartment. 50 percent of her body, she is in intensive care 11:35 – 26 October Actress Svetlichnaya was found in Moscow on the set of a talk show. They were looking for her for several days police, Bastrykin and relatives When the artist was hospitalized after the fire, the surgeon explained that the best help for Khlebnikova is to donate blood for her. “But no one went, did not know how to donate blood, how to help a person. I am amazed at this, “Belov
Bitcoin price collapses due to new COVID-19 strain
CNBC: Bitcoin price crashed to $ 53.6 thousand on November 27 due to a new strain of COVID-19 Bitcoin price on November 27 collapsed to 53.6 thousand dollars due to a new strain of COVID-19. This was reported by CNBC. Bitcoin fell sharply along with other assets, reaching a seven-week low and officially entering bear market territory. As noted by Coin Metrics, Bitcoin lost 8 percent in 24 hours. The price of the cryptocurrency has dropped 20 percent from a record high of $ 69,000 reached earlier this month. As noted by the TV channel, on Friday, November 26, when the WHO registered a new strain of COVID-19, global stock markets are strong fell. For example, European stock indices showed the worst session in more than a year, and futures for many US stocks also fell sharply. In addition, the Russian stock market collapsed following trading on November 26. At
A copy of the premises of the Nuremberg Trials will appear in the Patriot Park
A copy of the hall of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice will appear in the Patriot park near Moscow Nuremberg Trials. This is reported by TASS with reference to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu. The readiness to hand over a copy of the hall in which the Nuremberg trials took place, said the head of the Russian Historical Society Sergei Naryshkin. During the conference, organized by the Russian Ministry of Defense, he noted that a copy of the hall of the Nuremberg Palace of Justice had been built at Mosfilm. The room was created for filming the film. “The filmmakers are ready to donate this room to the Russian Ministry of Defense. And it could be located in the Patriot park near Moscow, “Naryshkin noted. Shoigu noted that copies of the hall will find a place in the Patriot park. According to the minister, this is the most visited place
The main signs of the formation of blood clots are named
Doctors said that thrombosis has become one of the most frequent consequences of the coronavirus a thrombus is formed. This is reported by the Medic Forum. Doctors said that thrombosis has become one of the most frequent consequences of the postponed coronavirus infection. They can lead to strokes and heart attacks even after the patient recovers. Signs of blood clots can be different, experts say. For example, edema may occur on the body at the site of a blockage in a vessel. In such a case, the limb in which the blockage occurred “swells”. Sudden pain can also be a sign. Usually, deep vein thrombosis is manifested in this way. Convulsions can talk about impaired blood circulation occurring due to blockage of the vessel. Changes in skin color or temperature may also occur. Severe headache, facial symmetry, confusion in speech, blurred vision, or numbness of the limbs can be prerequisites
New parliamentary elections begin in Kyrgyzstan
Elections for the composition of parliament have begun in Kyrgyzstan, 2.5 thousand polling stations have opened , 5 thousand polling stations, TASS reports with reference to the country's Central Election Commission. Voting in the republic began at 8.00 (05.00 Moscow time) and will continue until 20.00 (17.00 Moscow time). In addition to voting places in the republic, 59 polling stations abroad have already opened or will open soon, depending on the time zone. Thus, 21 of them are located in Russia and three polling stations each in Germany, Turkey and the United States. 736 international observers will follow the voting process in Kyrgyzstan, where almost 3.7 million people are included in the voter lists. , including from Russia. Earlier, Kyrgyzstan asked Russian employers to release Kyrgyz workers to vote in the parliamentary elections on November 28. An appeal to Russian organizations and companies was issued by the country's embassy. The
Psychologist explained the shortcomings of the calorie counting method
Psychologist Ushkova: calorie counting is too time-consuming method, it leads to breakdowns and overeating calorie counting method. According to her, first of all, this method has not been updated for a long time in terms of new studies on the nutritional properties of food and the ability to be absorbed in the body, writes MedikForum. The specialist pointed out that the method also does not take into account how much food satisfies needs and desires person. She recalled that enjoying it plays an important role in combating depression and overeating. “People are counting calories for a reason, but to limit their diet. Dietary restrictions, in turn, provoke constant thoughts about food and bouts of overeating. When a person inevitably exceeds his calorie norm, he thinks: “Oh, the barn is burnt out – burn and hut! I'll go eat the cake!” a lot of time by the process, it does not