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When your dog gets pinkeye

The most common eye problem for dogs (and cats as well) is conjunctivitis, or "pinkeye," as it is often called. This condition is an inflammation of the inside of the eyelids and the front of the eye itself....

1 comment    dog health dog care getting a puppy
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Beagles are even tempered and calm

Good traits abound in the adorable small breed, the Beagle. Some canine historians claim that the Beagle is descended from hounds used by King Arthur and his knights. Others say they came to England with...

4 comments    dog training dog health beagle
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Caring for your dog's paws

The paws of your dog are subject to an awful lot of wear and tear, even in their normal daily routes. Would you walk barefoot over the terrain your dog just passed through? (I'm thinking of the "poop lot" in...

1 comment    dog health dog care getting a puppy
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Caffeine and brain function

Ha, ha, we coffee drinkers are laughing. No! It doesn't make any difference at all! What's why millions of people are standing in line any given morning at 8 a.m., weaving softly as they wait for their...

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INTELLIGENCE RAISING EXERCISES

Before tackling any activity that you hope will increase your brain power, it is worth taking the time to relax a bit. Take a long, deep breath, and relax your shoulders. Make it a practice to breathe...

1 comment    health creativity memory
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Is a creative brain inherited or acquired?

How would you rate your own level of creativity? I often hear comments like "I'm just not that creative," or "I wish I had her talent," or "I can't draw a straight line." My own sister once told me that she...

6 comments    art child development
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Australian Cattle Dogs of many colors

The Australian Cattle Dog, or Blue Heeler, is a fascinating mix of dogs and the topic of much discussion among breeders. Thomas Hall began experimenting in 1840 to create this very loyal and hardy breed....

3 comments    dog training dog health
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Why spinach is good for your brain

Did you know that heart disease is a strong risk factor for memory loss? This falls under the category of "everything is connected." In the world of pathology, one of the markers for heart disease is high...

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Hot Flash Foods and Libido Builders

Special foods for hot flashes - the ones loaded with vitamin e - also provide the foundation for healthy libido Women who are experiencing the symptoms of perimenopause, or the time period leading up to...

0 comments    sexuality menopause estrogen
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Is stress good or bad for the brain?

Stress can be viewed in two ways, and we now know that there is such as thing as good stress or healthy stress. But is there any kind of stress that is actually good for the brain, or does all stress...

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