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Working From Home 101: Must-Have Devices for Your Home Office Setup

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Solid technology and a few creature comforts go a long way when setting up your home office. Whether you’re a work-from-home pro or banished from the office due to the coronavirus, this gear will help you power through. Wi-Fi and Connectivity Step one when working from home is having a solid internet and Wi-Fi connection. If you’re working from a studio or one-bedroom residence, a single router with multiple antennas should be sufficient and easily blanket your living and working space with a solid wireless connection. Desk and Workspace Solutions Lap Desk Working from home is not a vacation, despite how much it may feel like it at times. To that end, it’s a good idea to work at a desk or table like you might at the office, but not everyone has one at home. Enter the lap desk, which can help you stay focused and comfortable. Instead of lounging on the couch or in bed, constantly shifting around, a lap desk can accommodate a mouse and other items in an upright positi...

Moments in Time: Plymouth Citybus partners with Hearts Together to place defibrillators on buses

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Life-saving defibrillators are being fitted to part of the Plymouth Citybus fleet in a groundbreaking new charity partnership. Sixteen defibrillators donated by local charity Hearts Together, will be on board the company’s 16 Spark buses, which serve one of the busiest routes in Plymouth, with the aim to eventually have one on every single bus. They can be used to restart the heart in case of cardiac arrest and can raise survival rates from 6% to an incredible 74%. Plymouth Citybus has worked closely with local charity Hearts Together, who support patients, families and carers in the South West, to deliver the project. Defibshop, who are experts in their field, have also provided support and resources to assist this new venture.  This is the first scheme in the UK to place defibrillators on buses.  It will be officially launched on  Wednesday 16th October  - World Restart a Heart Day - with a display on the  Piazza in Plymouth City Centre . ...

What Is the Benefit of Goat Milk Soap?

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It is no secret that milk and goat milk soap is beneficial for the skin. Its qualities have been known since ancient times, and it has even been suggested that Cleopatra bathed in goat milk to preserve her youthful appearance. In an attempt to go behind the myth, science has proven that goat milk-based products have indeed many properties that help keep your skin healthy. They have healing virtues that help treat skin ailments such as eczema, psoriasis, and acne. But what is it that makes goat milk so good for our skin? GOAT’S MILK MANY ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS A simple search on the internet will show all the essential micro nutrients  contained in goat’s milk. Many of them are necessary to keep our skin healthy, and only goat’s milk has them in appropriate concentrations without the need for additives. Some of these micronutrients include vitamins A, B1, B6, B12, C, D, and E. There are even other elements with proven healing or rejuvenating properties. Goa...