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How to Recognize Spinal Meningitis Symptoms
Meningitis, sometimes referred to as spinal meningitis, is an inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis is usually caused by a viral infection, but it can also be caused by a bacterial or fungal infection. Depending o...
How to Recognize the Symptoms of E. Coli Poisoning
Escherichia coli, or E. coli for short, represent a diverse group of bacteria that normally live in the intestines of people and animals without causing any problems. Indeed, intestinal bacteria is an important element of human health. However, some types...
How to Hack a Dead Laptop Battery
The new 6 cells laptop battery can die after 600-800 charge cycles, forcing people to spend roughly $80 or more to order a replacement. Before you dispose of it safely, start from the first step to learn how to hack the battery back to life.
How to Blind a Surveillance Camera
Blinding a surveillance camera can obscure your identity, but not your presence. A person watching through the camera will be able to tell that you're there, but they won't be able to see what you're doing. You can blind a camera in the dark using a LED,...
How to Do a Ronaldo Chop
The Ronaldo Chop, named for soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo who pioneered the move, is a simple trick you can use while dribbling down the field. The Ronaldo Chop lets you quickly change directions, leaving defenders going the wrong way and giving you space...
How to Make a Traditional Full English Breakfast
Preparing and enjoying a classic English breakfast, commonly called a “fry-up,” is a great way to start your morning! The common components include sausage, bacon, beans, tomato, toast, eggs, and coffee or tea. Often added in are mushrooms, kidneys, kippe...
How to Cope With Stress at School
No matter if you’re in grade school or grad school, it’s natural to experience school-related stress. But school stress is also something you can successfully manage. This article lists several strategies for coping with school stress, starting with the “...
How to Cope With Post Holiday Syndrome
After spending a wonderful holiday over the Christmas and New Year period, some people feel blue and find that it's difficult to function normally in their daily rhythm. As defined by the DSM IV, holiday blues, holiday depression, or post-Christmas blues,...
A Complete Medical Guide to Herpes: Symptoms, Diagnosis, & Treatment (with Pictures)
Maybe you’ve noticed a strange blister pop up where it shouldn’t be, or you’re just feeling a bit under the weather. Could herpes be the culprit? Officially known as the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), this common ailment affects over 3.5 billion people world...
How to Recognize the Symptoms of Giardiasis
Experts say that giardiasis is caused by a microscopic parasite found in contaminated water, though it can also transfer via food or person-to-person contact. After consuming the parasite, you may experience symptoms like abdominal cramps, watery diarrhea...
How to Deal With a Boss Who Makes Promises But Never Delivers
Do you have the type of boss who likes to hold out rewards and possibilities in front of you without ever fulfilling promises? You probably kept hoping that something would happen or improve in time, but after awhile you likely felt less motivated to work...
How to Play Spoons: Instructions, Rules, & More
Spoons is a classic card game that combines the simple fun of a matching game with the frantic thrill of musical chairs. Although it might seem confusing and complicated at first, it’s incredibly easy to learn and an absolute blast to play! You can also i...
How to Remove Milk Stains
Staining your favorite clothes is never fun. Milk is one of those drinks that can leave large stains that can be hard to get out. Whether you've spilled milk on clothing, furniture, or your carpet, there are ways to remove it using commonly found househol...
How to Not Be Boring With Your Boyfriend
From time to time, you may need to spice up your relationship to keep things exciting, passionate, and interesting! You can do this by going on exciting dates, having interesting conversations, and rekindling your attraction. Think about what your boyfrie...
How to Approach the Guy You Like
If you have a guy you like, you may be getting ready to approach him. If you feel horribly nervous or don’t know what to do, don’t fret. Approaching a guy can be fun and easy and be a great way to boost your confidence. You’ll get him to know who you are...
How to Be Edgy
Being edgy means having spunk, following your dreams, and not caring about who gets in your way. Follow your dreams by overlooking the adversaries. Being edgy is about taking risks and always challenging yourself to be on the cutting, well, edge.