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How to Know if It's Postpartum Bleeding or a Period
Postpartum bleeding naturally occurs after giving birth, and it can last for as long as six to eight weeks. Afterwards, the normal menstrual cycle should resume, but only if the mother is not breastfeeding or taking hormonal contraception. Sometimes it ca...
How to Get Rid of Body Odor Naturally
Body odor can make you feel embarrassed or self-conscious, but don’t worry because everyone gets it and you aren’t alone. If you struggle with maintaining your body odor, you can manage it naturally with some basic changes to your lifestyle. While you can...
How to Make and Use an Onion Poultice for Congestion
Recent research indicates that onions contain quercetin, a bioflavonoid that has been used to treat and protect against cataracts, heart disease, and cancer.[1] X Research source Galeone, C., Pelucchi, C., Levi, F., Negri, E., Franceschi, S., Talamin...
How to Cite Articles Without Authors
Articles with listed authors typically are considered the most credible and reliable. However, you may occasionally want to use an article without an author as a source in your research paper. Even if the article doesn't have an author, you still have to...
How to Replace a Cricket Bat Grip
You can't play cricket with a bat that lacks a grip, since the bat will slip out of your hands due to sweat accumulated while playing. This is especially true if you are playing while wearing gloves. The grip that comes with the bat sometimes need to be c...
How to Determine What School Supplies You Need as a High School Freshman
For your first year of high school you will need many things! If you've ever gotten a list of these things, that's all well and fine. You can find out what school supplies you will need from these hacks!
How to Treat Recurring Muscle Cramps
Recurring muscle cramps can be a highly irritating situation if you are an athlete or an active individual. Muscle cramps can prevent you from getting out and participating in the activities you love, and from completing everyday tasks like going to the g...
How to Tell a Horse's Age by Its Teeth
"Long in the tooth" and "never look a gift horse in the mouth" are both expressions arising from the practice of aging a horse by looking at its teeth. This practice uses a number of factors to gauge the animal's age. These include the angle at which the...
How to Make a Bam Bam Costume
Bam Bam is a lovable and iconic character from The Flintstones. Since Bam Bam is often depicted alongside his next-door neighbor, Pebbles, this costume is a great option if you’re dressing up with your partner or you’re getting two children ready for Hall...
How to Catch a Cricket Ball
Catching is a basic fielding skill and is one of the most important aspects of cricket. In a match, you'll need to field overhead, chest-level, and ground balls, so work on mastering a range of catching grips and fielding techniques. Additionally, catchin...
How to Clean Neoprene
Neoprene is not cloth, or leather, so figuring out which type of cleaner to use on this material can be a bit tricky. This article will help you figure out how to clean that pesky piece of merchandise.
How to Get Rid of a Wild Rose Bush
Wild Roses are tough and hardy plants that are sometimes called prairie roses or scotch briar. There are many varieties of Wild Rose but all true Wild Roses have five petals on their flowers, which tend to be white or pink. These plants tend to spread via...
How to Treat a Staph Infection
Staphylococcus bacteria are commonly found on human skin and many surfaces. When the bacteria stays on your skin, it's generally fine; however, if the bacteria enters the skin through a cut, scrape, or bug bite, it can cause problems. It can create an inf...
How to Get Your Child to Use a Baby Walker
Although they are not fundamental in teaching a baby to walk, many parents like the idea of using a baby walker. Baby walkers help support the baby so that they do not fall while trying to learn how to walk and allow the baby to rest comfortably in a some...
How to Understand the Differences Between Baby Formulas
Stepping into the baby aisle of your local grocery store probably presents you with more formula options than you ever would have imagined. These various formulas are made by different brands, come in different forms, and are even called different names....
How to Do a Literature Search
A literary search is an important part of any research work. It allows you to have a comprehensive listing of relevant sources on a given topic. It also forces you to figure out how these sources are relevant to your goals as a researcher, giving you a mo...