My child's hair is naturally very thin and fine and I'm wondering if there are ways to increase volume or thickness (not with hairspray or mouse) that won't harm hair.
~Thanks in advance~
April 18, 2009 - 11:56am
Is scarlet fever even an actual fever? How do you get it and is it dangerous?
There is an outbreak in my area (esp. with kids) and I'd like to know a bit more about it.
thanks :)
March 21, 2009 - 12:02pm
I know some people may find it gross but I kiss and cuddle my cat and dog a lot, sometimes on the lips!!
Are there any kinds of infections or anything that I could get from this? Anything I ...
March 7, 2009 - 6:32pm
Hi!
I don't wear shoes indoors at all but when I'm out I only wear heels - usually about 4 inch heels. I'm home more than I'm out but I'm wondering if wearing high heels can cause foot problems ...
February 20, 2009 - 2:40pm
A woman in California had eight babies the other day and all are doing well. They used fertility treatments to get pregnant.
What do you think of this trend towards multiples, when using ...
January 28, 2009 - 2:50pm
I have heard a lot about Japanese hair straightening and since I have a head full of curls, I've been thinking about getting it done. We always want the opposite of what we have!
Does anyone ...
January 17, 2009 - 12:15pm
I was watching am excerpt of the Patrick Swayze interview where he talks about his diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and saying he thinks living for another five years is "wishful thinking". He is ...
January 10, 2009 - 6:21pm
Dr. Gupta is being offered the position, and is likely to be the new Surgeon General if he accepts (which is likely)
I watch him on CNN a lot and am personally very happy with Obama's decision. ...
January 7, 2009 - 3:41pm
One of my kids has croup (the cough sounds a bit like a barking seal) as well as a temperature. She got it from my other child who is now fine (after a couple of days).
Is croup more serious ...
December 29, 2008 - 2:34pm
Why do we have recurring dreams?
Ever since I was a child I have had a recurring dream of being in a helicopter crash (occasionally it's a plane, but mostly a helicopter). I think I survive the ...
December 24, 2008 - 5:23pm
This is one of these "delicate" situations!
How does my family nicely turn down well-meaning offerings of food from friends who live in a very dirty home with animals running around everywhere, ...
December 19, 2008 - 3:44pm
my pre-kindergartner has flu like symtoms, (low grade fever, weak, runny nose, fatigue),
She was vomiting but that's over now and she is drinking water and juices as well as oatmeal and apple ...
December 15, 2008 - 2:27pm
Up to one in three pregnancies is lost through miscarriage - a horrible statistic. I know a lot of women who have had at least one, including me. Why are the numbers to high? Is this a modern ...
December 10, 2008 - 3:43pm
Both my husband and I suffer from back pain and he told me recently that he had heard that strengthening abdominal muscles can really help your back. Is this true? And does anyone know what kinds ...
December 6, 2008 - 5:57pm
I know that fevers in babies differ to fevers in adults.
When does a fever in a baby, child and adult reach a level where a doctor needs to be called, and when is a fever reducer enough? ...
December 3, 2008 - 2:56pm
I had several treatments of laser hair removal (for underarms) done several years ago. It didn't work, even though I was told I was a good candidate based on my skin color etc. I know that ...
November 28, 2008 - 12:54pm
If I gain weight, it's on top. I think I could gain a hundred pounds and still have skinny legs! Yet I feel if I even gain 5 pounds, it's all on top, on my upper arms, shoulders and chest.
I ...
November 24, 2008 - 2:48pm
What are cataracts? It seems a fairly common issue in people, especially as they get older. I know cataracts are in the eyes but they are one of these conditions in people that I hear about all ...
November 22, 2008 - 5:39am
What exactly is the difference between Types 1 and 2 diabetes? All I know (or think!) is that Type 1 is pretty much unavoidable and Type 2 is due to poor diet and excessive weight. Is this true?
November 17, 2008 - 1:06pm
I was browsing the internet for some answers regarding a general ailment I had and came across several websites that look legitimate, and offer a real doctor's advice for a small fee, between ...
November 14, 2008 - 3:36pm
With winter here, or practically here, I know I am about to face sinus infections - yet again.
I get several, every year. They are painful and slow to get better.
Is there any way these ...
November 12, 2008 - 2:54pm
This is one of these "delicate" situations! How does my family nicely turn down well-meaning offerings of food from friends who live in a very dirty home with animals running around everywhere, ...
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