WHAT IS A LEARNING DISABILITY?A learning disability is when a child has a hard time learning new things. A learning-disabled child may walk or talk later than other children, have difficulty with and be toilet-trained at a later age and may need extra help learning to read and write. Many learning-disabled children look norma... More..
A mobile home, or "trailer"-these days called a manufactured home-describes a home with axles and wheels that is built at a factory and is transported to the home site via a large truck. Manufactured homes can come in two or more sections that are then joined together at the home site (a "doublewide"), or just in one long sec... More..
Maybe you are wondering if you have an alcohol problem. Maybe someone in your family is pressuring or nagging you to quit. Maybe it's your boss. Maybe you just have that feeling inside that you need to stop drinking. If you are experiencing these strong signals, it may be time for you to give up alcohol completely.Alcohol is ... More..
You've seen them every day. It may be on the news, at a sporting event, or at the grocery store. People with antisocial personality disorder are masters of deception, chameleons who may appear flirty, outgoing or even fun at first. It doesn't take long, though, before you realize that something just isn't right with this pers... More..
As a woman, I am always urging my female friends and especially my daughter that there are certain health checks that are essential for a woman to have. The main two tests every woman must have preferably yearly are a mammogram and a Pap test. Women of past generations usually only visited the doctor when they were sick. Cons... More..
We have all heard of the dangers of drinking during pregnancy. But do you really know what effect alcohol has on a developing fetus? It is usually a devastating blow to the child. A small child or a baby affected by alcohol before birth may look and act like a normal baby at first, but as the baby grows there are physical and... More..
The human sex drive is a wonderful and complex thing. Researchers are still discovering the benefits of healthy sexual interaction. Did you know sex can relieve depression, help you be a happier person and maybe even live longer? There have been many studies showing that senior citizens who regularly engage in sexual intercou... More..
A year without responsibilities...let's see, first of all, I'd take about a week to clear my mind. I could certainly get a lot of writing done, maybe even finish that novel I've been working on. I think that my year would certainly contain a lot of leisure time, too.But after a while, having no responsibilities at all might g... More..
A colonoscopy is a procedure done by a physician where a flexible tube with a camera on the end is used to check the inside of your colon. In doing this procedure, the doctor is usually looking for polyps, which are tumors growing from the wall of the colon. Not everyone has polyps, but the discovery and removal of a polyp is... More..
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