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Home Remedies for Mild Hemorrhoids

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Hemorrhoids, sometimes called piles, are a common condition that can affect about half of all people by the time they're 50, according to the Hemorrhoid and Rectal Disease Information and Treatment Centers. Hemorrhoids are described by the Mayo Clinic as inflamed and swollen veins in the lower rectu

What Is a Laboratory Attendant?

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A laboratory attendant has one of the most difficult and hectic jobs in a lab. She's responsible for the safety and security of all people and equipment, must be aware of what's going on at all times and must be prepared to help superiors in any way they ask. Most responsibilities of an attendant ca

Effective Natural Flea Treatments

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If you are concerned about putting potentially toxic flea control products on your pet, you are not alone. The good news is that there are alternative treatment options. The bad news is that natural flea control may require more diligence on your part as a pet owner. These are some effective ways to

How to Write a Bereavement Thank You

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There is no single correct way to express your gratitude to those who have shared your pain at the loss of a loved one. A card should be mailed to those who sent flowers, attended the funeral or sent cards of sympathy. Just as thank you cards are sent on happy occasions, they should similarly be sen

About Yohimbe Products

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Yohimbe is a herb that is derived from from evergreen trees that originate in western Africa. The inner bark from this tree contains a chemical by the name of yohimbine, which is a common ingredient in many dietary supplements. Not only are yohimbe products commonly found in dietary supplements, but

Waste Tire Management & Recycling Act

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According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), 18 to 20 million waste tires are generated in that state each year. Between August 2003 and May 2004, the state identified 95 sites where an estimated 29 million tires were stored. Because of this, the Waste Tire Managem

What Is Daily Detox Herbal Tea?

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Detoxifying the body has become a popular practice. The process of detoxification consists of ridding the body of hazardous toxins that can be detrimental to health and sap vitality. Consequently, numerous products have hit the market whose claim is to help cleanse the body of toxins. However, there

Pros & Cons of Vaccinations

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Vaccination is the process of triggering a reaction in the immune system with a small amount of the biological material that causes an illness. An inoculation can provide you with immunity to the actual disease. People have been vaccinated for hundreds of years. Most children now will get protection

How to Stay Safe in Dusty Work Places

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All workplaces have to observe strict health and safety laws with regard to employees, with a major concern being dust. Dust can result from wood being cut, packaging and general debris and can lead to respiratory illnesses, eye or skin conditions. Although employers should deal with many of these i

Scabies Free Home Remedies

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Scabies are mites that get under the skin, where they lay eggs and reproduce. They cause itching and, in some cases, small bumps along the wrists, fingers and toes. Doctors usually diagnose scabies by identifying the small lines caused by the movement of the mite. Diagnosing and treating scabies you

How to Build Mental Toughness

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Mental toughness is the ability to remain calm under stress so you can perform at your best, rather than panic. It is sometimes described as "energy management." The concept of building mental toughness was introduced through sports psychology in the 1980s by Dr. Jim Loehr's work with world-class te