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How to Measure Your Waist to Height Ratio
There are a variety of methods to determine if your current weight, and where you carry that weight, is healthy for you. Your waist-to-height ratio provides information on whether your weight is appropriate for your height and whether or not you're at inc...
How to Treat a Baby's Cough
In the first year of life, most babies get up to seven colds. Since most cold and cough medications aren't tested for use in babies, you shouldn't give cough medicines to babies — in fact, most cough and cold medicines have been shown to cause side effect...
How to Set Up a Hissing Cockroach House
Named after the loud hissing sound they make when they feel threatened, Madagascar hissing cockroaches are easy to raise in captivity, and they make fascinating pets.[1] X Research source To keep a hissing cockroach happy and healthy, you’ll...
How to Open a Savings Account
If you've decided to open a savings account, you're taking a huge step towards financial independence and security. With a savings account, you can build up an emergency fund in the event disaster strikes, or save up incrementally for a vacation or big-ti...
How to Speak the Ancient Language from the Inheritance Cycle
The Ancient Language is a fictional language of magic from the world of Eragon. It was initially spoken by the Grey Folk, who bound the language to magic, and was later reintroduced by the Elves. Anything spoken in the language is unquestionably true - al...
How to Get Rid of Oily Skin Fast
Does it seem like your skin always has an oily shine? Maybe your skin flares up during the summer or when you're stressed out. Fortunately, there are simple ways to quickly remove excess oil. Properly cleanse and moisturize your oily skin or try fast home...
How to Edit Book Details as a Goodreads Librarian
With the massive amount of information that all users on Goodreads have to utilize, there will occasionally be errors on some book profile pages, and although not all users can edit these pages, Goodreads Librarians can adjust this data. If you are a Good...
How to Schedule an Uber for Later
This wikiHow teaches you how to book an Uber ride up to 30 days in advance. Please note that the "Schedule a Ride" feature is not yet available everywhere, so be sure to check to see if your city is on the list.
How to Moisturize Braids
At first, braids might seem like a low-maintenance style. But, to keep your braids looking healthy and smooth, you'll need to moisturize them regularly. Apply a moisturizer and seal your braids to protect your locks. Moisturize your braids after any washi...
How to Use Microsoft Word
This wikiHow teaches you how to create, navigate, and format a Microsoft Word document.
How to Run a Faster 5K
Running, when done correctly, can be an extremely fun and healthy exercise, as well as a great way to run competitively. If your goal is to win a 5k, however, or just to increase your running time, you'll have to learn how to run faster. Luckily, there ar...
How to Treat Gastric Torsion and Bloat in Labrador Retrievers
Gastric torsion is known by several names, including bloat, but the most technically correct term is gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV). GDV is a life-threatening condition, whereby the stomach flips over itself, sealing the entrance and exit. This cau...
How to Negotiate a Purchase and Sale Agreement
When a buyer finds a home they want to buy, they enter into negotiations with the seller, and the purchase price will be the primary focus of negotiations. Effective negotiation requires preparation. Both buyers and sellers should go into negotiation unde...
How to Nourish Your Skin Through Diet
Your whole body is affected by your diet, including your skin. What you eat not only affects the overall quality of your skin, but it may also make you more prone to conditions like acne and premature aging. Focusing on getting the right nutrients and eat...
How to Tell Your Partner About Your Anxiety Disorder
Do you have an anxiety disorder and don’t quite know how to tell your partner? Do you worry that your partner won’t understand? Whether you already have a diagnosis or not, it’s important to have a heartfelt conversation with your loved one in order to ge...
How to Use Mood Stabilizers for Elderly Adults
Mood stabilizers are used most often for bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. However, it can sometimes be used to treat schizoaffective disorder, impulse control disorders, depression if taken in conjunction with other medication, and mood s...