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How to Use Car Ramps
Car ramps are an easy alternative to jack stands, as long as you use them correctly. It may take a couple tries to drive up them if you have placed them on a smooth floor, but once up and centered, your car should be stable.
How to Appeal an Unfair Suspension or Expulsion
If your child ends up being suspended or expelled as a result of their involvement in an incident at school, they have legal rights, including the right to due process, and are entitled to a hearing at which you can challenge the disciplinary action. Many...
How to Avoid Unhealthy Weight Loss Techniques
Losing weight can be a difficult process. There are many factors that affect your weight and ability to lose weight. The weight loss industry offers dieters a whole host of options to help them lose unwanted and excess weight; however, not all programs...
How to Diagnose Tapeworms in Cats
Tapeworms (Diplyidium caninum) are intestinal parasites that affect dogs and cats. They are long and flat with rectangular segments called proglottids.[1] X Research source According to the Cornell Feline Health Center, cats get tapeworm inf...
How to Prove Parental Accountability for Juvenile Crime
Most states have some sort of parental responsibility law, which holds parents accountable for juvenile crime committed by their children. Parents – or any adults regardless of their relationship to the child – may be charged with contributing to the deli...
How to Choose Healthy Kid's Meal Options
Unfortunately, childhood obesity has become an increasing problem over the last few years. Children, like adults, now have very high BMIs, are significantly overweight and are even developing chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes.[1] X Trustworthy Sou...
How to Sue for Medical Privacy Violations
The confidentiality of your medical records is protected by the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). However, if your medical privacy is violated, you can't sue in federal court under HIPAA. To sue for medical privacy viola...
How to Diagnose Gastric Torsion and Bloat in Labrador Retrievers
Gastric torsion and bloat, or GDV, is a serious veterinary emergency in dogs. It involves the stomach filling with air and then twisting along its long axis. As the stomach twists, it cuts off blood supply to the stomach tissues along with associated othe...
How to Relieve Vaginal Burning
The vagina hosts various bacteria which help maintain pH and provide immune function.[1] X Trustworthy Source PubMed Central Journal archive from the U.S. National Institutes of Health Go to source [2] X Research source Because...
How to Make a Lemon and Honey Mask
Lemon and honey face masks are easy to prepare and apply. The powerful combination is especially great for blackhead treatment, but you can also use it simply to brighten and moisturize your skin. While the mask is useful enough with only honey and lemon,...
How to Apply Liquid Lipstick
Liquid lipstick is long lasting, bold, and it won't come off when you kiss someone or sip on a drink. However, it can also bleed onto your skin or dry out your lips if you do not prep your lips properly. If you are new to applying liquid lipstick, then th...
How to Prevent Ear Mites in Rabbits
An ear mite infection (also known as ear canker) is one of the most common infections your rabbit can get. The infection usually causes itching and sores in the ears, sometimes even progressing further. In serious untreated cases, ear mites can destroy th...
How to Diagnose Heartworms in Dogs
You've probably heard that your dog should be on a regular heartworm preventative. This is because dogs are natural hosts for heartworms, parasites that can cause significant health problems for your dog. Since heartworms live inside blood vessels and the...
How to Do HIIT Workouts on the Treadmill
HIIT workouts or High Intensity Interval Training is a type of exercise that has become very popular recently. You can get in a great, vigorous workout in a fairly short amount of time (it's great for those with a busy lifestyle). Most HIIT workouts alt...
How to Choose Ergonomic Seating
Many of us spend the majority of our waking hours sitting — at our work desk, behind the wheel of a car, at the kitchen table, on the couch at the end of a long day. Not surprisingly, then, sitting-related pain and injuries (of the lower back and elsewhe...
How to Remove Burned Food from Aluminum Cookware
You might have a beloved cookware set that you use all the time. What happens when it starts getting brown or black marks on it? With some proper care, you can remove burned food from aluminum cookware.