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Phobias are a form of pathological anxiety. A phobia is an abnormal fear of an object or situation. Agoraphobia, for example, is the fear of being in public places, surrounded by the crowd and unable to escape easily if one is panicking.

There are many phobias, phobias of animals (mice, dogs, snakes, spiders …), phobias situations (fear of enclosed spaces such as elevators, tunnels, fear of heights, water from the plane …), social phobia (fear of public speaking, agoraphobia, fear of blushing …), etc..

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You regularly buy fresh foods, fortified products … But their vitamin content is not guaranteed! Because they are fragile and can disappear during storage, cooking …

Some vitamins are extremely fragile. Thus, many foods can lose half of their content between harvest and your plate! The main enemies: light, air and heat.

Orange juice: hurry up!

You certainly buy orange juice, especially to accompany your breakfast … And you say I’m full of vitamin C! Attention this is not necessarily true! Because vitamin C is one of the most fragile. It is thus very sensitive to oxygen. * A U.S. study moreover showed that orange juice brick can lose 100% of their vitamin C if not eaten quickly enough. The study authors advise to buy orange juice with expiration date is more than three weeks and used within seven days after opening.

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By air, the new security conditions prohibit the transport of liquid in the cabin. This measure is problematic for diabetics when their treatment based on insulin injections.

No liquid in the cabin, does it say that the insulin-diabetic patient must leave his medication in the checked baggage?

First problem: The carriers simply can not guarantee that they, or the airport of embarkation will not misplace baggage and thus deprive the stopover, the passenger diabetic treatment.

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