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How to Cure Bacon With Cold Smoke

Cold smoking aids in preserving bacon, and serves as part of the curing process. For centuries, curing and smoking meats preserved them prior to refrigeration. Cold-smoking takes longer than hot smoking, because it's performed at a low temperature.

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How to Increase Oxygen to Your Brain With Exercise

Your brain requires oxygen to function, and oxygen reaches your brain via blood. Regular exercise may increase your supply of "tiny blood vessels that bring oxygen-rich blood to the region of the brain responsible for thought," notes the Harvard Medical School, and the Franklin Institute adds that walking "

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How to Get Rid of Excess Lactic Acid in Muscles

Lactic acid buildup in muscles causes the soreness you experience after a workout. Lactic acid, a waste product of the conversion of glycogen into energy, accumulates when your body experiences oxygen depletion.

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How to Freeze Oranges and Lemons

Freezing oranges and lemons keeps them fresh, preserves convenient portions of citrus for drinks and recipes -- and ultimately saves money. Citrus fruits contain significant levels of vitamin C, folate and antioxidants that protect your cells from damage.

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