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How to Apply Telemetry Leads
When our hearts beat, electrical currents are sent out resulting in contraction, which is the "beating." Telemetry is the term for the procedure that picks up these currents via electrodes (called...
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What Are Some Characteristics of DNA?
DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is widely known as the fundamental building block of life. These molecules contain a genetic code that dictates cellular activity and biological development in nearly all...
View ArticleHow to Calculate the Calcium-Phosphorus Product
Calcium and phosphorus are two critical elements in the function of a variety of different physiological processes within the body including muscle contraction, nerve transmission and bone resorption....
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What Is the Hottest Time of the Day?
Determining the hottest time of day depends on the time of year and your location on the planet. Rays from the sun heat up the planet like a burner on a stove boils water. Even though the burner is set...
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Is Rhodium Harmful to Your Health When Used in Jewelry?
Rhodium is an element that has industrial uses and is also used for plating jewelry made of other metals. It is quite rare, with production being only about 3 tons a year. Although dangers are involved...
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What Is the Difference Between Fainting & Blacking Out?
Waking up after fainting or blacking out can be a terrifying experience for those who have suffered from such incidents. Many times, you may lose track of time and wake up having no memory of the past...
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How to Get Glass Out of Your Foot if Your Can't See It
Once you break a glass indoors it is very difficult to locate all the shards and slivers particularly if it is clear glass. This may result in someone who is bare-footed getting a piece stuck in his...
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How Can I Accurately Measure My Height by Myself?
Measuring your height at home is a relatively simple process that involves a few household items. People often measure their height to keep track of bodily changes, including hormonal fluctuations,...
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How to Rid the Body of Carbon Dioxide
Your body creates carbon dioxide as part of the respiratory process. When you breathe in, your body uses oxygen molecules from the air and sugar molecules from what you eat to create energy. Carbon...
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How to Dispose of Cough Syrup
Cough syrup and other unused medications are a concern when disposed of down the toilet, drain or sink. Their residue has the potential to contaminate groundwater, rivers, streams, lakes and oceans,...
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What Is a Medial Retinaculum?
The knee is where the femur, the thigh bone, comes together with the tibia, the bone of the lower leg. The medial retinaculum is located within the knee joint; it works with the patella tendon and the...
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Why Does My Leg Fall Asleep When I Am Walking?
Legs often fall asleep when sitting, standing or reclining in one position for a long period. Typically, that's no reason to be concerned. For some people, that tingling and numbness happens while...
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The Negative Effects of TV in a Couple's Bedroom
Many couples watch television before they go to bed. But late-night TV may be more detrimental than most realize. Having a television in the bedroom increases hours spent watching, and has the ability...
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How to Change the Mode on a Safety 1st Digital Thermometer
Thermometers available on the market today have come a long way from their mercury and glass ancestors. Scores of digital thermometer brands line store aisles. One of those is Safety 1st. Safety 1st...
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Do Lice Tend to Live in Color Treated Hair?
Head lice are parasites that plague humans with itching, irritation and sometimes infection of the scalp. Head lice lay eggs and eliminate waste on their sufferer's scalp. However, suffering from head...
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Dandruff Compared to Lice
Lice and dandruff may look similar in appearance and produce many of the same symptoms, but the two are in fact, very different. With just a little knowledge of both, you should be able to diagnose the...
View ArticleHow to Kill Bedbugs With Clorox
Bedbugs can infest any home. Clorox bleach is a home remedy to try for a light infestation before calling the professionals.
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How to Get Dried Bubble Gum Off Your Skin
According to the International Chewing Gum Association, there are five main ingredients in each stick of chewing gum. They include the gum base, preservatives, flavoring and sweeteners and softeners....
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How to Get Rid of Nits Without Combing Them out
Nits, the small white or clear eggs of lice, accompany a lice infestation. Symptoms of lice infestation, also called pediculosis, typically occur on the scalp and include itching and small red sores....
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How to Get a Stink Bug Smell off Your Fingers
Stink bugs are harmless insects that are slow-moving and disease-free. However, the biggest threat they pose to those whose homes they inhabit is that they emit a stinky odor, when they feel threatened...
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