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- Get Back to Nature: Your Guide to Camping with Dogs - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2019 from Alison LeeThis guide to camping with dogs first appeared on Pet Factz. Summer is perfect for camping, road trips, and vacations, and who better to travel with than your best friend! Travelling and camping with dogs can be incredibly fun, but it does require a little more planning. Read on for some tips ...
Views: 755 - Complete Guide to Cutting Your Own Hair - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2019 from Alison LeeWhy would you want to learn how to cut your own hair? · You are the master of your design · You can touch it up on a weekly basis without worrying about money · You will never have to pay for a haircut ever again · You do not have to rely on your barber’s schedule Whatever reasons ...
Views: 629 - Making Gonorrhea Go Away - by Submitted on May 08, 2019 from Alison LeeIf you’ve ever been sexually active without protection, then you’ve likely been at risk for gonorrhea. This sexually transmitted disease (STD) happens when the Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria pass from one partner to another through direct contact with their genitals, mouth, or anus. While this ...
Views: 594 - How Serious is Pink Eye? - by Submitted on May 08, 2019 from Alison LeeConjunctivitis (more commonly known as “pink eye”) is very contagious, but professional medical attention is not always necessary. You may have heard scary stories about pink eye, but before you run away from your friend’s bloodshot eyes, let’s get some facts straight. What is ...
Views: 920 - The Return of the Plague? - by Submitted on May 08, 2019 from Alison LeeWhen you think of the plague, you probably think of the notorious epidemic that swept the Middle Ages. What comes to mind may be dirty cities overrun by rats, swollen lymph glands, and so-called “doctors” dressed in bird beak masks stuffed with herbs that were supposed to “ward off” the plague. ...
Views: 655 - Coping with Nausea and Vomiting as a Side Effect of Cancer Treatment - by Submitted on May 08, 2019 from Alison LeeFeeling nauseous is one of the worst feelings most people can relate to. Nausea and vomiting usually isn’t anything to worry about if it’s the result of, say, motion sickness. However, nausea and vomiting can be a side effect of life-saving medical treatment, such as chemotherapy for cancer. In ...
Views: 614 - Keep Your Eye Allergies Out of Sight and Mind - by Submitted on May 08, 2019 from Alison LeeEye allergies are some of the most frustrating conditions around. Whether you happen to be enjoying some cuddle time with your cat or dusting your home, those allergies are likely to appear, no matter what you feel about them. And when they do, you can expect your eyes to redden, itch, burn, ...
Views: 586 - Are You at Risk for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? - by Submitted on May 07, 2019 from Alison LeeOur hands and wrists are some of our body’s most important built-in tools, especially when it comes to working. Whether you're a massage therapist, assembly line worker, or office employee, you may be at risk for developing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). You’ve probably heard of carpal tunnel ...
Views: 758 - Why Diabetes is a Greater Danger to Asian-Americans - by Submitted on May 07, 2019 from Alison LeeThere are many myths about diabetes, one of which is that you have to be overweight or obese to develop the condition. Consequently, it may surprise some people to learn that one of the populations most at risk for diabetes is also the slimmest American demographic. In the United States, one ...
Views: 806 - HIV/AIDS Is No Longer a Death Sentence, and Stigma Needs to Stop - by Submitted on May 07, 2019 from Alison LeeHIV/AIDS is one of the most feared illnesses. In addition to the physical and psychological stress of living with a serious disease, patients needs to cope with stigma. People with HIV/AIDS may be judged as promiscuous, dirty, or being a drug addict. Potential partners may avoid HIV-positive ...
Views: 649 - Diagnosing and Treating Epilepsy - by Submitted on May 07, 2019 from Alison LeeAre you worried that you might have epilepsy? Maybe you've had frequent bouts of loss of consciousness. Or perhaps family members have noted that you look like you might be having seizures. Whatever the case may be, know that epilepsy can be a devastating condition. It changes your entire ...
Views: 683 - Pacify Your Panic Disorder with These 3 Tips - by Submitted on May 02, 2019 from Alison LeeHave you frequently felt overcome by an unexpected wave of anxiety and terror for what seems like no reason at all? Then, you might be dealing with panic disorder. This potentially debilitating condition can cause you to deal with sudden, repeated panic attacks, which may make you feel like ...
Views: 1174 - Invest in Health, Save Money - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2019 from Alison LeeThese days, many people assume that getting and staying healthy is an expensive endeavor. The assumption is understandable. After all, organic and so-called “healthy” foods in the grocery store tend to be way more expensive. But the truth is, getting and staying healthy doesn’t have to be an ...
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