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How to Help Someone That Has Overdosed
Overdosing is when someone ingests or applies a substance, such as drugs, beyond the recommended dosage. Drug overdose has been the leading cause of injury deaths in the United States [1] X Research source . It can also happen when mixing sub...
How to Care for Coldwater Fish
Most of the fish sold in pet stores are tropical varieties that thrive in warm water. However, there are many beautiful and interesting species that do best in cooler temperatures. These coldwater fish are great options for beginners, since they are hardy...
How to Sit with Hemorrhoids
People are often embarrassed to talk about hemorrhoids (sometimes also called “piles”), but roughly half of all adults deal with them at least occasionally. Hemorrhoids occur when sitting or straining creates pockets of pooled blood in the veins in and a...
How to Choose a Career Good for Your Health
Are you looking for work or trying to change careers? Do you want to find a field that you not only enjoy, but that will be good for your overall health? Finding a healthy career takes a few considerations. While you should avoid obviously risky jobs, you...
How to Support Your Asexual Partner
Asexuality—which is part of the LGBTQIA+ community—is often overlooked, mislabeled, and misunderstood. If you suspect your partner is asexual or your partner has come out to you as asexual, it's time to take a step towards accepting your partner and lovin...
How to Show That a Vector Field Is Conservative
In calculus, conservative vector fields have a number of important properties that greatly simplify calculations, including path-independence, irrotationality, and the ability to model phenomena in real life, such as Newtonian gravity and electrostatic fi...
How to Create a New Local User Account in Windows 10
This article will show you how to create a new local user account on your Windows 10 computer. A local user account is different than a Microsoft account because with a local account, you don't need a Microsoft email address. Follow Method 1 if you are si...
How to Draft a Reciprocal Nondisclosure Agreement
A reciprocal, or mutual, nondisclosure agreement protects both parties who are entering into a business relationship through which confidential information will be exchanged. The reciprocal nature of the agreement means that both parties anticipate sharin...
How to Use Apple CarPlay
To use your Apple CarPlay infotainment system, you'll need to connect your iPhone 5 or newer to your car's display. Once connected, you can control your iPhone from the CarPlay screen on your car console. The easiest way to navigate CarPlay is with Siri,...
How to Provide Written Notice of a Billing Error
Billing errors are any number of discrepancies found on your billing statements, most often with credit cards. Billing errors might include computational errors, unauthorized charges, charges for items you have not accepted, and charges for services you d...
How to Diagnose Kidney Stones
If you think you might have kidney stones, you'll need to talk to your doctor for a formal diagnosis. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases says that doctors usually use a combination of health questions, a physical exam, an...
How to Clean a Cat Wound
Cats will usually get small injuries from time to time. Your cat may get into a fight and get clawed at, or it might just get some scratches while it is exploring out in the neighborhood. If your cat comes home with a fresh puncture wound, a cut, graze, o...
How to Prevent Tapeworms in Cats
The tapeworm is a parasite that infests a cat’s intestinal tract. Cat's generally get tapeworms by ingesting a flea when they groom. These parasites latch onto the intestinal wall, damaging the tissues and stealing nutrients from the cat. Learn how to pre...
Simple Ways to See Who Follows You on Tumblr
Whether you have two or two million, it's always nice to know who your followers are. You can follow them back, send a thanks-note, or just get to know them
How to Understand the Basics of Matrices
A matrix - nothing to do with "The Matrix" - is an array of numbers. They are very useful in a number of fields. They are commonly used in physics - the existence of antimatter was first theorized by matrices. they also come up in vector graphics a lot, a...
How to Fight for a Relationship
Relationships are hard. It’s a challenge to manage two people’s different personalities, wants, and needs, and even the best of us goes through rough patches or breakdowns. But these relationships are usually worth the effort – worth fighting for. To figh...