Black-oil sunflower seeds or BOSS are my #1 choice for bird seed. If you are only going to offer one type of seed in the winter to the birds, this should be it. Over 40 species of birds eat sunflower seeds, and your chickens will love them as well .Read More →

Cornstarch, like talcum powder, can cause respiratory problems even in small amounts. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, if inhaled cornstarch powder can be dangerous. Inhaled cornstarch powder can damage a baby’s growing lungs. Is eating flour bad while pregnant? No, you shouldn’t eat raw flour in any formRead More →

If your dental anesthesia needle is even a little bit dull, it will take more of a struggle to get it into your gum tissue. The result? Lots of pain! If your dentist gently pulls on the area where your anesthesia needle is going to be inserted, it can actuallyRead More →

What is meant by ‘difficult intubation’? If we consider the definition of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), a difficult intubation is ‘an intubation during which the insertion of the endotracheal tube takes more than 10 min, and/or requires more than three attempts by an experienced anesthesiologist’. Do they knockRead More →

Eggs should be cooked before given to a dog. Cook or boil eggs plain without oil, butter, salt, seasoning, spices, or other additives. It doesn’t matter how your dog likes their eggs — sunny side up, scrambled, or hard boiled — as long as they are cooked. … In general,Read More →

Most fractures are accompanied by intense pain when the initial injury occurs. It may become worse when you move or touch the injured area. In some cases, you may even pass out from the pain. You may also feel dizzy or chilled from shock. Can you self diagnose a hairlineRead More →

Here is how much each type of piercing may hurt in order of most painful to least painful. Genital piercing. Your genitals are among the most nerve-dense areas on your body. … Nipple piercing pain level. The nipple is another commonly pierced area that’s pretty sensitive. … Nose piercing painRead More →

Keep in mind that there are theoretical risks for any kind of ultrasound, including a home fetal Doppler, says Lim, because it transmits energy to the fetus, which has “the theoretical potential to cause harm if excessive energy is transmitted.” While there’s no definitive evidence that ultrasound can cause harm,Read More →

Hyperlordosis is when the inward curve of the spine in your lower back is exaggerated. This condition is also called swayback or saddleback. Hyperlordosis can occur in all ages, but it’s rare in children. It’s a reversible condition. Is your back supposed to be flat when you lay down? NeutralRead More →

Tarantulas can be found throughout the Americas, Africa and in parts of Asia. … As horrifying as that sounds, most tarantulas are relatively harmless to humans. Only rarely does a tarantula bite cause serious harm or an allergic reaction that may actually become life-threatening to some. What happens if aRead More →