Watching someone who is absorbed in the art of scrapbooking, the observer gets a feeling that there is more taking place than participation in a hobby. Immersed in photographs and memorabilia, the hobbyist appears to rise above the current stress of life as the task provides a mental break from the demands of the day.…
DetailsWe are all concerned about the health of our children from the moment that they emerge into the world, but an overlooked aspect of their health could turn out to be one of the biggest factors. A child’s mental health, and, later in life, an adolescent’s mental health, have huge effects on the way that…
DetailsA few decades ago, hair tonics were very popular in styling hair but they have been replaced by products such as gel, serums and mousse. They are scantily available at some salons and drug stores, for the die-hard fans. These days, hair tonics have been made so that they perform more functions than giving hair…
DetailsThe Welsh corgi is an agile, sturdy, extremely loyal and obedient, small herding dog. A popular breed among dog show owners and best known for its trainability, it makes for an excellent pet for children. It lives healthily from its puppy years to its mid-teens. There are two breeds of a Welsh corgi, the Pembroke…
DetailsIf your cash is running out fast and you have an incessant need to write, why not turn to crime? No! Not committing crime, but to writing about crime. Crime is all around us, and people want to know about it. Do not believe me? Turn on the five o'clock news, Lifetime TV or USA…
DetailsMany of the larger tree care companies offer tree health care along with their list of surgical methods. Tree health care is a very valuable service for those who truly care about their trees and want to keep them healthy in spite of problems that they may encounter as a result of being in an…
DetailsAnxiety attacks while driving can be a truly horrifying experience. In addition to dealing with the uncomfortable symptoms of anxiety attacks, you must also deal with the fear that you might lose control of the vehicle and cause an accident. The physical symptoms of anxiety attack are: racing heart, hyperventilation, numbness, light-headedness, etc. You will…
DetailsJoe went to the hardware store on a fact-finding mission to look at a new gadget he had heard about. He asked the clerk were to find the whatchmacallits, but instead of pointing, the clerk led the way, picked one up and asked, “How many?” This is an example of The “Assumption Close” at work.…
DetailsFoot pain is like toothache, a slow numbing cold pain, and it affects a number of people, mostly seniors. The aging baby boomers have made sure that Los Angeles Foot Doctors are busy by pushing foot and bunion surgeries, toenail surgeries and the like. What is the difference between a podiatrist and a foot doctor?…
DetailsLearning to use herbs to cure your sinus is a lifelong process and herbal treatments, one of the best sinus home remedy can have direct beneficial effects on your lungs by reducing tension and relaxing the tense muscles and improving your immune system. These therapies are not quick fixes but require time, commitment and can be…
DetailsOur teeth are connected to our sinus cavity via the alveolar process which is a ‘U’ shaped process. Throbbing teeth are a symptom of sinus infection. It occurs when a person’s maxillary sinuses get infected. This can also occur if a person has some kind of infection in the teeth or gums. This infection spreads…
DetailsCarbon monoxide (CO) is an odorless and colorless gas that is poisonous when inhaled. Incomplete combustion produces the gas, and there are a lot of situations where you could be exposed to it in your own home. For instance, inefficient gas stoves, fireplaces, heaters, and other gas appliances can give off carbon monoxide without you…
DetailsWe all know that too much sunlight is bad for our eyes and also understand the importance of reducing exposure to dangerous UV light, but studies have shown that exposure to even small amounts of UVB radiation over many years can contribute to the development of vision problems like cataracts or AMD. This is why…
DetailsMy mother is almost 90 years and has a hearing loss problem. Her problem started when she was around 70 years. But, most health or physical issues start much earlier. They start from the early twenties or sooner. As you age, your various organs and physical structures start to weaken and deteriorate and become less…
DetailsRetinoblastoma is a rare form of cancer which affects the eye and especially the retina. This cancer is usually present in children below the age of six years and is usually diagnosed in children aged 1 to 2 years. Symptoms include pain in the eyes, diminished or disturbed vision, an opaque and white appearance of…
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