Month: October 2019
Sooner Is Usually Better for Gallbladder Surgery
Doctors may typically hold off on operating until gallbladder inflammation has gone down and antibiotics have started working on an infection. But the study found that waiting more than 72 hours for surgery led to a higher rate of complications and longer hospital stays.
Read MoreEasy Homemade Beard Oil Recipe for Men
Many men participate in “No Shave November” (my husband included) so I thought I’d go along with this interesting tradition and put up a DIY beard oil recipe. You know… just in case December 1st rolls around and they decide to hold on to that beard they worked so hard to grow! After 30 days …
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Read MoreWildfire Smoke Threatens Health for Miles Around
Firefighters this month have been battling blazes from one end of California to the other. The whipping winds fanning the flames have helped distribute noxious particles far and wide.
Read MoreWant underground wiring? Move to the city
In California, many people are saying that all the wiring should be underground because of fire risk. It won’t happen.
Which is better for reading to your toddler: Print or ebooks?
When reading to a young child, does it matter whether the book is a physical book or in some electronic form? One small study did detect a difference.
The post Which is better for reading to your toddler: Print or ebooks? appeared first on Harvard Health Blog.
Read MoreStressed Out? Maybe Not If You’re a Narcissist
Three British studies now suggest that some amount of narcissism may not be such a bad thing. Why? Because it confers a degree of mental toughness that can be empowering and protective in the face of criticism and self-doubt.
Read MoreLoaded Sweet Potato Soup Recipe
I used to love making potato soup, clam chowder, and other potato-based soups and stews. Now that we don’t eat white potatoes very often, I hadn’t made any of them in years. I found my old potato soup recipe when I was cleaning out my cabinets, and decided to try a sweet potato version instead. …
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Read MoreAlmost Half of Americans Admit to Drowsy Driving
Nearly half of American adults admit that they’ve fought to stay awake while driving, a new survey finds.
Read MoreThe foxes are writing building codes for henhouses
A secret deal lets the homebuilders dominate the committees that write the building codes for housing.
What Is Fairtrade? What Are The Benefits & Should You Support It?
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Not all trading is created equal. In fact, two seemingly identical products can come from entirely different sources. While one company respects and compensates its producers, another might exploit workers to make a cost-effective product. This latter reason is precisely why fair trade has become so vital to those working in developing countries — and […]
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