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How to Treat Mastitis in Dogs
It's expected that your dog will go through many physical changes after whelping puppies. However, if your dog seems to be in pain, refuses to nurse her puppies, or has red and hot mammary glands, she may have mastitis. Mastitis is an infection in the bre...
How to Make Your Cheeks Glow
While it may feel great to get told your hair looks great or your outfit is on point, there is something extra special about being told, “You’re glowing!” This “glow” is usually attributed to internal factors like happiness and health, and it’s an eye-cat...
How to Identify Simple Diodes
A diode is a simple electronic component which blocks current in one direction and allows it in the other. They can be manufactured to work forward or reverse, and with positive or negative voltage. Uses for a diode include, current protection, AC/DC conv...
How to Open and Test a PHP Script in WampServer
WampServer is a web development environment for Windows. It's easy to use, and once you know how, you'll be able to open and test a PHP script in it with no trouble.
How to Care for Someone with Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible and progressive brain disorder that gradually impairs a person’s memory and thinking skills. It also slowly destroys a person’s ability to do simple tasks. Alzheimer’s is the sixth leading cause of death in the Unite...
How to Tell if Your Fear Is a Phobia
It’s normal to experience fear, and most people have at least one or two irrational fears. However, sometimes fears can turn into phobias and begin to interfere with your normal living. A phobia is an intense fear of something that actually poses little o...
How to Defend Yourself in a Patent Infringement Lawsuit
If you've created a product, system, or process without taking the time to ensure that any patented technology is appropriately licensed, you run the risk of getting sued for patent infringement. A patent infringement lawsuit can virtually bankrupt a smal...
How to Collect Porcupine Quills
There are many uses for porcupine quills, from Native American quillwork to fishing spears. But how do you get them without hurting the animal? It's probably easier than you think.
How to Promote Yourself As a Singer
Promoting yourself as a singer is so much easier nowadays thanks to the internet and social media. If you’re not totally sure how to get started, don’t worry—this article will walk you through all of the different ways you can get your name and music out...
How to Manage a Busy Schedule As a Student
At some point during your education, you’re likely to be hit with the realization that you’re too busy to accomplish everything you need to get done. This sentiment is common, and makes sense considering the challenge of balancing all the different aspect...
How to Can Potatoes
If you have harvested an abundance of potatoes, canning is a great way to preserve them. Self-canned potatoes often taste fresher than shop-bought canned potatoes. The canning process is quick and easy, and will result in potatoes that can be consumed for...
How to Lower Diastolic Blood Pressure
Diastolic blood pressure is the amount of pressure in your arteries when your heart rests between beats. A normal, healthy diastolic blood pressure should be between 70 and 80 mmHg, while diastolic blood pressure numbers of 90 and higher can increase your...
How to Support Young Adults Leaving Foster Care
Teens who are exiting foster care are faced with many unique challenges. If you are a foster parent, caseworker, or other adult who works closely with children in foster care, there are steps you can take to help them transition successfully. Prepare thes...
How to Diagnose Anxiety Disorders in Elderly People
Elderly people frequently experience anxiety disorders, possibly even at twice the rate of elderly depression.[1] X Research source Many elderly people worry about deteriorating health and finances, yet clinical anxiety can occur outside of...
How to Refuse Business with a Client Who Discharged Debts Owed to You
Generally, you can refuse to do business with someone so long as you do not discriminate against them based on a protected characteristic, such as sex, race, religion, disability, etc.[1] X Research source Because going through bankruptcy is...
How to Change a Suddenlink SSID and Password
Did Suddenlink assign you a Wi-Fi access point name and password that's difficult to remember? Follow our quick tutorial for changing the SSID name and wireless password to anything you want using a simple Google Chrome trick.