Even though heartburn is common, it can sometimes lead to more serious health problems. Severe, chronic heartburn has been linked to inflammation and narrowing of the esophagus, respiratory problems, chronic cough, GERD, and Barrett’s esophagus, which may lead to esophageal cancer. Is heartburn more serious than something? While heartburn pain…
Yes, although it is not a common problem. Properly seasoned firewood still has a fair amount of water in it, say 15 to 20 percent of its weight. That water regulates the combustion process along with a few other factors like piece size, load configuration and combustion air supply. Depending…
A lined day gecko (Top) and a gold dust day gecko (Bottom) potentially could breed, but such a pairing should be discouraged. The appearance of hybrids is unpredictable. Natural lizard hybrids are generally somewhat intermediate between the parents, though often one parent dominates the pattern. Breeding unhealthy crested geckos together…
Fittonia roots well in both water and potting soil. You only need a small bit of the mother plant to cultivate a whole new nerve plant. Since Fittonia are from Peru, they need a humid environment to thrive. A bathroom with enough light or a kitchen windowsill would be a…
Geoffrey Rush had once learned the piano up until aged fourteen. He took up piano lessons again thirty years later for this movie and also acted as his own hand double and body double. Rush suffered a temporary nervous breakdown in 1992 due to overwork and anguish over his lack…
Not all humans are able to wink voluntarily, and some can only wink one (usually the non-dominant) eye. Others are far better at winking one eye and find it awkward to wink the other. Some people, especially children and adolescents, show a habit of winking involuntarily under stress, often without…
The vast majority involved pets that ingested collars, typically dogs that ate their collars or chewed a housemate’s collar. About 60% developed clinical signs, and about 90% of those with clinical signs vomited, she said. Some also developed diarrhea or mild lethargy. The chemicals that are put into the flea…
Toilet paper rolls are an excellent choice for a gerbil chew toy. They are made from a material that isn’t hard enough to damage their teeth. They are also fibrous, which gerbils enjoy when chewing. Toilet paper rolls are also untreated, meaning that they are safe for your gerbil to…
When you’re low on resources, Excel spreadsheets can be a good way to start tracking inventory management. It’s also a very accessible tool to help get you up and running with an easy way to manage maintenance inventory. With the help of advanced mathematical capacity, the software can comfortably be…
Fleas, mites, and lice are by far the most common cause of scabs on your cat. Regardless of whether your cat is allergic to bug bites, fleas and other blood-sucking pests can lead to scabbing and bleeding after they bite your pet. Your cat may suffer from flea allergic dermatitis.…