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Makeup foundation for acne prone skin but gives good long lasting coverage   created at Oct 10, 2009   1,136   For acne-prone skin needing long-lasting coverage,look for oil-free,non-comedogenic foundations with a buildable formula.These foundations often contain ingredients like salicylic acid or other acne-fighting components to help clear blemishes while providi...

Finding the Right Time: When Should You Start Wearing Lipstick?   updated at Dec 07, 2024   1,175   Some girls begin experimenting in their teens,while others wait until adulthood or never feel the need to wear it.Ultimately,the best time to start wearing lipstick is when you feel comfortable and ready to express yourself through makeup.The best time to ...

Creative Ways to Gift Concert Tickets When You Haven't Received Them Yet   created at Oct 06, 2009   1,521   While you can't physically gift concert tickets you haven't received,you can gift the *promise* of tickets by creating a personalized certificate or e-card stating that you'll be gifting them the tickets once you receive them,specifying the concert,date,an...

What about feature walls—are they still allowed by the ‘design police’?   created at May 13, 2009   1,226   To create a focal point,strategically place a visually striking element,such as a large piece of art,an eye-catching fireplace,a dramatic window treatment,or a uniquely styled furniture piece,against a neutral backdrop.Consider the room's size and existing...

Protecting Your Bundle of Joy - Tips to Prevent Scabies in Babies   created at May 13, 2009   1,139   To prevent scabies in babies,maintain excellent hygiene by frequently washing bedding,clothing,and toys in hot water (at least 130°F) and drying them thoroughly in a hot dryer.Avoid close contact with individuals who have scabies.Keep the baby's fingernai...

How should I treat ringworm?   created at May 12, 2009   1,232   Ringworm,a fungal infection,is treated with antifungal medications available over-the-counter as creams,lotions,or powders like clotrimazole,miconazole,or terbinafine,applied directly to the affected area for several weeks as directed.For more extensive or...

Navigating International Travel with Your Baby: Insect-Related Concerns   created at May 12, 2009   1,198   Traveling internationally with a baby presents unique insect-related concerns,including mosquito-borne illnesses like Zika and malaria.Protecting your baby requires diligent preventative measures such as using EPA-registered insect repellents (following ag...

Exploring Three Vulvar Cancer Treatments   created at May 05, 2009   1,153   Three common treatments for vulvar cancer include surgery,which may involve removing the cancerous tissue,lymph nodes,or even the vulva depending on the stage and location of the cancer; radiation therapy,using high-energy beams to kill cancer cells and sh...

Is Tennis Safe During Pregnancy? Understanding the Risks and Recommendations   created at Sep 25, 2009   1,546   Continuing to play tennis during pregnancy can be safe for many women,but it depends on several factors including pre-pregnancy fitness level,the stage of pregnancy,and the absence of any complications.Generally,low-impact tennis,modified to avoid strenuou...

Understanding Your Risk: How Likely Are You to Get Breast Cancer?   created at May 03, 2009   1,154   Your risk of developing breast cancer depends on many factors,including your age,family history (especially if a close relative had breast cancer at a young age),genetic mutations (like BRCA1 and BRCA2),race / ethnicity,density of your breast tissue,lifest...

Exploring Treatment Options Beyond Surgery for Head and Neck Cancers   created at May 09, 2009   1,164   Treatment options for head and neck cancers beyond surgery include radiation therapy,which uses high-energy beams to kill cancer cells; chemotherapy,employing drugs to target and destroy cancer cells throughout the body; targeted therapy,utilizing medicati...

Spicy foods during pregnancy   created at Dec 23, 2009   1,323   While cravings for spicy food are common during pregnancy,there's no definitive scientific evidence suggesting it's harmful.However,increased heartburn and indigestion are potential side effects for some pregnant individuals,and the level of spice toleranc...

Debunking Myths: Antibiotic-Treated Livestock Meat and Pregnancy   created at Nov 18, 2009   1,282   Pregnant individuals should exercise caution when consuming treated livestock meat,as the effects of various treatments (e.g.antibiotics,hormones) on pregnancy outcomes are not fully understood and may vary depending on the specific treatment,dosage,and in...

How can I be a good mother and still retain my independence?   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,115   Balancing motherhood and independence in "Baby Blue," or any stage of parenting,requires open communication with your partner (if applicable),proactive self-care prioritizing mental and physical well-being,and establishing clear boundaries that respect bot...

Understanding Liver Infections During Pregnancy - Risks and Precautions   created at Sep 25, 2009   1,447   Pregnancy is a period of significant physical and emotional changes,necessitating special care and attention to the health of both the mother and the unborn child.Among the various health concerns that can arise during pregnancy,liver infections are partic...

The Raw Deal - Oysters During Pregnancy   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,371   For seafood lovers,the craving for oysters doesn’t stop just because you're pregnant.But,the question of whether it's safe to indulge in raw oysters during pregnancy is one that requires careful consideration.The allure of that fresh,briny flavor might be...

Navigating Blackened Foods During Pregnancy - A Guide to Safe Indulgence   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,398   During pregnancy,it's crucial to avoid foods that may harbor harmful bacteria like Listeria,which can cause serious illness.While the "blackened" preparation itself doesn't inherently pose a risk,the specific ingredients and cooking methods used matter.Bla...

Tips for Managing Being on Your Feet All Day While Pregnant   created at Sep 01, 2009   1,206   To manage being on your feet all day during pregnancy,prioritize comfortable,supportive shoes with good arch support and low heels.Take frequent short breaks to sit or elevate your legs,promoting blood flow and reducing swelling.Consider compression stocki...

Herbal tea during pregnancy   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,294   While many herbal teas are generally considered safe,pregnant women should exercise caution and consult their healthcare provider before consuming any herbal tea during pregnancy.Some herbs can have effects on the body that may be harmful to the developing...

Perm during pregnancy   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,356   Getting a perm during pregnancy is generally considered safe,as the chemicals used are not absorbed into the bloodstream in significant amounts to harm the developing fetus.However,some women prefer to avoid chemical treatments altogether during pregnancy ...

The Morning Cup - Navigating Coffee Consumption During Pregnancy   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,160   Enjoying coffee during pregnancy requires mindful moderation.While small amounts of caffeine (around 200mg or less per day,equivalent to about one to two 8-ounce cups of brewed coffee) are generally considered safe for most pregnant people,exceeding this l...

Navigating Produce Choices - Organic vs. Nonorganic for Pregnant Women   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,111   For pregnant women,the choice between organic and non-organic foods is a personal one with no definitive scientific consensus on superior health outcomes.Organic foods avoid synthetic pesticides and fertilizers,potentially reducing exposure to potentially ...

Enhance Your Blue Eyes: The Best Mascara Color and Eyeshadow Tips   created at Sep 08, 2009   1,171   To enhance blue eyes,choose warm-toned eyeshadows like bronze,copper,or peach to create contrast and make the blue pop.Avoid cool-toned eyeshadows in blues,greens,or purples,which can clash or wash out the eye color.For mascara,black creates a dramatic loo...

The best lipstick for your wedding day   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,119   The best wedding day lipstick is the one that makes you feel most confident and beautiful,considering your personal style and the overall wedding aesthetic.This means prioritizing a formula that lasts,is comfortable,and complements your skin tone and dress...

Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas for Your 14-Year-Old Boyfriend   created at Oct 06, 2009   1,266   For a 14-year-old boy,consider gifts related to his hobbies,like a new video game,sports equipment,art supplies,or components for a tech project.Experiences such as concert tickets,sporting event tickets,or a gift certificate for an activity he enjoys are ...

How does "carpet steam cleaning" work?   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,205   Carpet steam cleaning,also known as hot water extraction,uses a machine that sprays heated water and cleaning solution onto the carpet fibers to loosen and dissolve dirt and grime.This mixture is then immediately extracted along with the loosened debris by...

Achieving Seamlessness: A Guide to Carpet Installation   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,210   Carpet installation begins with accurate measurements and preparation of the subfloor,ensuring it's clean,level,and dry.Next,the underlayment is installed,providing cushioning and insulation.The carpet is then rolled out,allowing for proper stretching and ...

Wallpaper vs. Paint: Making the Right Choice for Your Home   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,158   Choosing between wallpaper and paint for your walls can be a tough decision,but the good news is,you don't have to pick just one.Both options offer unique benefits,and they can complement each other beautifully in your home's interior design.Here's how to ...

When and where can textured wallpaper be used?   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,133   Textured wallpaper can be used in almost any room of the house,depending on the specific texture and style.It's particularly effective in areas where you want to add visual interest or hide imperfections,such as living rooms,dining rooms,bedrooms,and hallw...

Exploring the Advantages of Wallcoverings in Modern Design   updated at Nov 29, 2024   1,121   Wallcoverings offer a multitude of advantages in modern design,providing a versatile and impactful way to transform spaces.They offer unparalleled design flexibility,from bold graphic prints to subtle textures,allowing for personalized expression and the c...