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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 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.
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 Make a Santa Hat
Making your own Santa hat is easy and it will be a lot better in quality than the ones sold by the dollar store. The most traditional hat is made out of velvet or faux fur, but you can make simpler ones out of paper. You can even make a mini Santa hat hea...
How to Understand Camera Exposure
To be able to do any of the things that you wanted to do when you bought your digital camera, you need to understand exposure. While you are able to take some decent pictures right out of the box, once you have an understanding of exposure, you will find...
How to Pimp Your Car
If you love cars, it's a natural step to want to take the specifics of your vehicle into your own hands. Modifying (or "pimping") out your vehicle is a very open-ended process. Some people want to soup up the look, while others will want practical improve...
How to Feed Sand Crabs
In the wild, sand crabs burrow into the sand where the water meets the shore. Larger sand crabs feed on baby turtles and seagull carcasses; smaller crabs root for mollusks, worms, plankton, and algae. Sand crabs are saltwater creatures that need high temp...
How to Tune a Mandolin
An old joke: If you've been playing mandolin for 30 years, you've spent 15 years tuning and another 15 years playing out of tune. While it's true that it's not the easiest instrument in the world to get in tune, it's a perfectly manageable task with the r...
How to Get Into the High School of Your Choice
If you’re in 8th grade, you might be getting ready to apply to high schools. This is the first step to prepare yourself for your future career, so it’s a pretty important decision. However, you can ensure that you have a good chance at getting into the sc...
How to Start a BMW (With Comfort Access)
For years it has been taken for granted that starting a car requires turning the key. Some automakers, such as BMW, are challenging that notion. BMW has developed a system known as comfort access that allows you to lock, unlock, and start your car without...
How to Make a Virgin Mojito
Treat yourself to the complex and refreshing blend of mint, citrus, and sugar with this drink that's guaranteed to cut through the summer heat. Even without the rum, this Cuban classic is full of flavor. Keep reading to learn how to make a traditional (mi...