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By CCrock 9 comments
Fluoride is a drug. On your toothpaste, it says don’t swallow and to contact poison control if a pea size amount is swallowed. That is the same amount of fluoride found in an 8 oz glass of water. On top of that, fluoride is not all that ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 14 comments
You can make yourself a less attractive target for purse snatchers by following these guidelines, based on the recommendations of the FBI and the National Crime Prevention Council... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
Hazardous products include solids or liquids that are flammable or explosive (gasoline, solvents); release toxic fumes (bleach); are corrosive (drain cleaner); or are poisonous (pesticides, paint stripper). Here's how to be a smart consumer of ... more »
By L1onherd 1 comments
There are about 85 million bicycle riders in the US alone. About 67,000 of those 85 million will sustain head injuries within the year. Unfortunately, two thirds will result in death from brain injury. Just think, these numbers could have been ... more »
By chris200orbust 0 comments
A look at whether cow farts are causing global warming, and how an unlikely hero, the kangaroo, could help our environment. This is all real folks... more »
By Sheila Wilkinson 2 comments
Assaults are rampant during the holidays when the purse snatchers especially are out in force. Crimes of all types are unfortunately higher during what should be the most joyful time of year. These tips will help you all through the year to avoid ... more »
By CCrock 5 comments
How to find out what is in your tap water such as added chemicals or contaminants... more »
By NeilO 0 comments
Participate in making the world a better place by improving your habits in public men's rooms... more »
By wiselee 1 comments
There are many simple ways to keep yourself healthier. In this article, I will explain step-by-step on maintaining your health... more »
By farhkleel 1 comments
in the world day of tuberculosis [tb] which is a deadly infection disease attacks lungs the [who ]raise [iam stopping tb]why not all of usjoin by saying iwant to have the upper hand that stop [tb] but whow and what to do.. more »
By brcylee 0 comments
Let's face it--some of us are all thumbs when it comes to wheelchair mechanics. It is a wise idea to protect this expensive investment by taking the time to conduct a weekly maintenance check on your wheelchair. You can save yourself a lot of ... more »
By Melissa Maroff 2 comments
I will lose 25 lbs. I will get out of debt. I will not let the little things bother me. I know—easier said than done. But, you can always make some New Year’s resolutions for your pets—which may be easier to follow through on. Here are some good ... more »
By Ryn Gargulinski 2 comments
We’ve all called 911 in the heat of an emergency only to sit and wait for the police to finally come. There are some surefire steps to make the police come quickly, but you have to execute them with finesse in order for them to work... more »
By rkayne 4 comments
How do you recycle rechargeable batteries? This is very easy to do!.. more »
By dlowe 2 comments
Hobos, bums, vagrants, panhandlers... the urban leach we simultaneously pity and find an annoyance. While compassion is what these individuals need, certain circumstances call for shooing the vagrant away. We now explore the time honored ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
Spa licenses are issued by the state, and in many states a spa is just another name for a salon. Spas and the different professionals working within the spa are required by law to be licensed in order to protect the health and safety of their ... more »
By Melissa Maroff 2 comments
MySpace is all the rage these days with everyone from teens to performing artists to stay-at-home parents—and continues to grow by leaps and bounds. It’s also perhaps the best way to get the word out about things close to your heart. If rescuing ... more »
By KTMg 0 comments
What to do if you think someone is trying to break into your house... more »
By wendyr 2 comments
Wouldn't it be nice if you could help save someone's life? It may seem like an opportunity that might not happen to you... being in the right place at the right time, etc., but there are ways you can save the lives of people right now... more »
By Melissa Maroff 1 comments
There have been quite a few cases reported of pets being abandoned after their owners foreclosed on their homes. With the foreclosure crisis sweeping the U.S.—this is definitely something we need to be concerned about. Of course, pets can’t fend ... more »
By J Lee Kenser 3 comments
A simple gesture can say so much more than a simple Thanks and walking away... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
A meth (methamphetamine) lab can be set up in almost any location. It doesn't take much space to produce the illegal substance, but the trash left after production can cover quite a large area. A meth lab is full of dangerous chemicals and has ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
Are you burning with the desire to gather the masses together for attention to some critical issue or project? Grassroots organizing can be harder than it sounds: a mix of social networking, savvy funding, and judicious decision-making can go a ... more »
By Ryn Gargulinski 0 comments
Citizens are taking a more active role in keeping themselves safe. Neighborhood watch groups are effective ways to this. Not only do they help to beat the punks on the street, but they forge strong ties with fellow neighbors and local law ... more »
By WriterGig 5 comments
Typing your own blood is a simple process when you use a blood type test kit. It's good to know your blood type, as well as your family members' blood types, for medical reasons. You may wish to keep a list of the blood types in your family. As a ... more »