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Parenting

Metamucil & Pregnancy

Because of hormone-related relaxation of the intestinal muscles, reduced physical activity, a low-fiber diet and anxiety, constipation is a common side effect of pregnancy.

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Parenting

Fluorescent Lighting & Children's Behavior

When mass production of fluorescent light bulbs began in 1940, they were hailed as an energy-efficient improvement on the incandescent bulb. Fluorescent lighting has long been widely used in classrooms for all ages, including preschoolers and college students.

Parenting

Pregnancy & Numbness in Fingers

The stresses on a woman's body during pregnancy are significant and come from a variety of sources. Hormones cause the body and mind to function differently than normal in preparing the body for the rigors of bringing a baby to term and caring for a newborn.

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Lifestyle

What Happens When You Default on an RV Loan?

Defaulting on an RV loan has serious consequences. Besides losing your RV, your credit score is affected negatively, and you will most likely still owe the bank money. It is best to avoid defaulting on your RV loan. To avoid default, first contact the lender that holds the loan.

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Lifestyle

Laundry Detergents That Use Enzymes

Enzymes are proteins that speed up chemical reactions. They are present in nearly every living thing, and are necessary to biological reactions. Enzymes are also useful in cleaning. The proteins "eat" odor and stain-causing bacteria, a feat normally accomplished with synthetic, chemical cleansers.

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Lifestyle

How to Write a Cover Letter When You Have No Job Experience

It sometimes seems like getting a job is a catch-22: You can't get a job without experience, and you can't get experience unless you have a job. However, Joyce Lain Kennedy's "Cover Letters for Dummies"