How to Heal Wounds Naturally

I usually rely on old fashioned common sense to heal wounds naturally. When it comes to natural healing, sometimes the simplest tips are the best. Most people like to use items they already have on hand, rather than shopping for special formulas. Thankfully, you can heal wounds naturally without a lot of fuss, unless they ...

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Principal Prefixes in Veterinary Terminology

What is a prefix? Prefixes consist of one or more syllables and are always placed at the beginning of word. A prefix can never stand alone it can only be used to alter a word or create a new word. While prefixes are used all throughout language and are not exclusive to veterinary terminology there ...

Can Cast Iron Be Non-stick?

With all the concerns about the possible dangers of Teflon non-stick coating on cookware, cast iron has become popular again for concerned consumers. Some people may feel intimidated or not know how to properly season and care for a cast iron pan, pot, Dutch oven, skillet or griddle. Properly seasoned cast iron pots, pans & ...

The Problem of Over-Population

Currently the estimated world population is 6.6 billion people. That’s a lot of people for our tiny planet. China’s population totals about 1/6 of the earth’s population. That’s about one billion people. One of the major questions surrounding the 6.6 billion number is “Is that number sustainable?” At what point does the earth reach it’s ...

5 Pros and Cons for a Credit Card

A credit card is a small plastic card issued to users as a system of payment. It is believed that the first real use of a credit card began in the 1920’s and since then there are currently 609.8 million credit cards held by U.S. consumers. (Source: “The Survey of Consumer Payment Choice,” Federal Reserve ...

Are Turkey Hot Dogs Healthy?

Americans love hot dogs whether they enjoy them plain with a little ketchup and mustard – or piled high with onions and relish. Unfortunately, hot dogs haven’t exactly earned the reputation of being health food. To save a few calories and a lot of guilt, some healthy eaters reach for a package of turkey hot ...

The Many Benefits of Cucumbers

There is a vegetable that is green, tasty, and offers some health benefits. This vegetable is called the cucumber it is long and green and can be brought all over the world. The cucumber can be used as food, and also has a moisturizer for your face and skin. Cucumbers are very delicious when eaten ...

How to Clean Your Carpet Without Using Chemicals

As we learn more and more about the harm that chemicals expose us to, more of us are trying to do without unnecessary chemical exposure. For people concerned with the toxicity of chemicals we use on carpets, and especially parents who have young children crawling and eating on the floor, here are a few simple, ...

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Hardwood Floor Repair: How to Stop Squeaky Stairs and Floors

Fixing squeaking stairs and floors is a simple procedure. You can either fix them from the basement or crawlspace or you can silence them from the surface of the stairs or floor. All you need are some simple tools and a little time. Fixing Squeaky Stairs from Below To fix squeaks on your stairs from ...