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Seeing a drop or two of blood in your dog’s stool may be frightening. Find out what may be causing this and if your dog should seek veterinary treatment. A bout of diarrhea sounds troublesome enough, but what...
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How Long is Too Long to Crate a Dog?
Crates are often used, but it is unfortunate that they are also misused. Learn how much is too much time in the crate, and how to make your dog love it. Crates: the world seems to be split in half when it comes to their...
Newborn Puppies: Things That May Go Wrong
A litter of puppies can be a wonderful experience, but sometimes things may not go as desired. Learn about things that may go wrong and how to fix them. Puppies: they are adorable bundles of joy and every owner wishes...
How to Train a Cairn Terrier
Cairn terriers are lovely pets to have around but they need firm, consistent owners. Learn what training techniques work best with this breed. Training a dog requires more than just a person equipped with some canine...
How the Brain Impacts Our Psychological Development
Exploring the field of biopsychology and how it acknowledges the brain to be an impending factor towards psychological development. The ongoing study of psychology has become an incredibly complex discipline because of...
Old Age Increases Happiness, Long Term Study Finds
In the first aging and happiness study of its kind, researchers followed the same subjects for 12 years and found older people happier than younger. While old age is largely viewed as a time when people begin to...
Autism Research: Genetic and Environmental Factors Both Crucial
Gene mutations in autism are more complex than thought, and while the hereditary link is a piece of the puzzle, environmental factors are increasingly so. With incidences of autism now at alarming levels, 1 in 110...
Bathroom Decor Ideas That Won’t Cost a Lot of Money
These rejuvenating bathroom decor ideas can be incorporated into any budget and most can be completed in one weekend or less! Bathroom decor is important since it can set the tone for the rest of the day. Being greeted...
What to Do If You Suspect You Have Undiagnosed Autism
Accurate diagnosis and treatment for autism were not fully established until 1976. What should you do if you are an adult and you think you are autistic? Adults who suffer social anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder...
Stem Cells and Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease, caused by the degeneration of dopamine-producing cells, may be among the first conditions to be successfully treated using stem cells. Parkinson’s disease is a condition in which the...
Overcoming Body Dysmorphic Disorder
New research shows that psychotherapy and drug therapy are effective treatments for Body Dysmorphic Disorder. Here’s the best way to overcome this body image disorder. Body Dysmorphic Disorder was recognized as a...
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a serious mental health disorder that can lead to other very serious problems, including suicide if left untreated. Body dysmorphic disorder, also known as BDD or dysmorphophobia, is a...
Eating Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
The primary eating disorders are anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, and either one can cause serious health problems and sometimes even death. A record number of people are overweight in today’s world, but there are...
Bulimia Nervosa: The Binge-Purge Cycle
The binge-purge cycle as found in bulimia nervosa has the ability to perpetuate itself, making this eating disorder a dangerous and debilitating illness. Bulimia nervosa is a chronic eating disorder that affects an...
Holiday Weight Loss Help, Food Psychology to Stop Weight Gain
This holiday weight loss guide will help keep your weight in control. Use food psychology to stop weight gain over the holiday season, naturally and easily. Food psychology research shows that there are ways to avoid...
How to Make Your Child a Better Athlete, Focusing on Fun – Not Winning – Boosts Kids’ Sports Performances
Parents everywhere want to know how to make their kids better athletes. The answer? Sit down and shut up, experts say. Ah, the sounds of summer: The crack of the bat, the swish and skid of a slide into home plate, the...
Jobs for Psychology Graduates – Psych Careers
A college or university degree can offer a career in mental health or social services. Here’s a list of jobs for psychology grads, and tips on how to find a psychology job. These psych careers and jobs for...
Holistic Sports Psychology, Helping Athletes On and Off the Field
Athletes go through stressors in their personal lives as well as their athletic lives. Traditional sports psychologists generally just treat the athlete as an athlete. However, more and more sports psychologists with...
Here Is Why Sitting Too Long Can Be Dangerous for Your Child
We hear all the time that sitting is bad for our health—sedentary lifestyles have been linked with type 2 diabetes, some types of cancer, and even premature death. But a new study shows it’s not just adults who...
How to Eat Well With Diabetes
Have diabetes? Here’s how to build a healthy plate, based on ADA guidelines. Check out these eye-opening numbers: One in 12 Americans have type 2 diabetes, and one in four have prediabetes—a condition in which...
