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A Practical Guide to Smoking for Medical Cannabis Patients

A concise how-to guide for the new medical cannabis patient.

12 comments    health advice tips
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Some Combinations: Getting a New Dog when you Already have One

You may have inherited a dog who has lost his caregiver, or you may wish to provide your dog with a companion while you're at work. To ensure that the dogs, whether puppies or adults, live together...

0 comments    dogs dog puppy
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Dealing With Your Hypochondriac Loved Ones

At some point in our lives, we’ve all known someone who made every itch, pain and sniffle sound like it was the end of the world. They believed they were experiencing something unique. Everyone around them...

2 comments    health family relationships
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What is Child Abuse and How to Spot it

Child abuse is any harm done to a child by someone responsible for the care of that child. Abuse may be a singular incident or a pattern of behavior. It can take place anywhere, from a child's home,...

18 comments    advice family home
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Why children should get the flu vaccine

Why children should get the flu vaccine Flu is more dangerous than the common colds. The symptoms include fever that lasts more than three days, hoarse voice, body aches, nasal drips and coughing. It is...

2 comments    children flu flu vaccine
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Coping with Dementia

Dementia is probably one of the most misunderstood diseases. Coping with dementia is hard because people change in behaviour and in intellect. feelings of frustration are not uncommon under caregivers of...

1 comment    dementia caregivers demented person
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Alzheimer's Can't Tell / Part 4

There was some good times after Mom’s first nursing home experience and things went really well and I could have some freedom with the schedule my husband was now on to be at home just outside Mom’s...

0 comments    health love life
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A Woman with Bipolar Stops Prescription Meds, Treats Self Naturally

On a sunny Oregon day in September 2008, a 35-year-old journalist in Portland lost his job of eight years at the Northwest's largest daily newspaper. At the same time, he lost medical insurance for he and...

4 comments    health advice family
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How to teach your baby to speak

Babies absorb so much in the first few years of life. It is amazing what an impact everything you do has on an infant. With infants, it can sometimes be hard to tell what they are taking in because...

2 comments    advice family how to
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Meals Delivered to Your Home

For many seniors, cooking healthy meals is a challenge. Decreased hand-eye coordination can make it difficult to operate kitchen appliances and poor vision turns cooking into a dangerous chore. However,...

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