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How to Help Someone with Hypochondria
Hypochondria, sometimes referred to as "heightened illness concern," occurs when a person experiences and overwhelming fear that they have a serious illness or ailment, even though their healthcare providers find no evidence. It is recognized as a mental...
How to Identify Toxic Parents
A toxic parent is someone whose own negative behavior causes emotional damage to their children’s sense of self. Being a toxic parent isn’t a mental disorder in and of itself, however, a parent who is toxic may or may not be suffering from mental illness....
How to Delete Duplicate Photos from your Google Storage
Google Photos does not sync duplicate photos, but that doesn't mean a few can't still sneak through. Fortunately, the Files by Google app is capable of detecting duplicate photos, and will recommend that you delete these duplicates whenever you go to clea...
How to Build Job Skills When You're Autistic
For many years, autism was viewed almost exclusively as a childhood disability. There were little to no resources available for autistic adults. While that's still the case to some extent, there are still ways you can get job skills when you are autistic....
How to Treat Excessive Gas in Dogs
If your dog has become notorious for clearing a room with its gas, it may be time to take it to the vet. Occasional gas is normal in any dog, but if your dog experiences flatulence several times a day for an extended period of time, there may be an underl...
How to Clean Gunk from Your Cat's Eyes
Cats can develop gunk in their eyes, or “eye boogers”, due to allergies and seasonal changes. You may notice your cat has gunk in the corner of their eyes in the morning and wonder how you can remove them safely. Removing this gunk is important as you do...
How to Fix Clinginess in Cats
Do you have a cat or kitten that sticks by your side when you’re home? Even though cats have a reputation for being independent, your cat may act clingy and needy if it wants your attention. While it’s definitely cute at first, your cat could become too d...
How to Clean Gunk from Your Cat's Eyes
Cats can develop gunk in their eyes, or “eye boogers”, due to allergies and seasonal changes. You may notice your cat has gunk in the corner of their eyes in the morning and wonder how you can remove them safely. Removing this gunk is important as you do...
How to Style Leopard Shoes
Leopard print shoes are quickly becoming a must for anyone's wardrobe, and for good reason. They are trendy, chic, fashionable, and beautiful. They are also extremely versatile and easy to work with. In the fashion world, leopard print is considered a neu...
How to Get Your Parents to Accept Your Friends from Other Cultures
Exposing yourself to different religions, ethnicities, nationalities, and accepting people of all cultures can give you lots of knowledge and experience. Not to mention, you don’t miss out on a great friendship. It can be difficult, though, if your parent...
How to Protect Pets from Urban Dangers
Having a pet is one of the greatest joys in life. Not only do they provide companionship, but they help us become better people. However, having a pet also comes with its challenges, especially for people who live in urban areas. This is because big citie...
How to See Who Watched Your Snapchat Story
When you post a Story on Snapchat, you can make it visible to friends, subscribers, and non-subscribers. Whether you're a content creator or a casual Snapchat user, you can easily check who viewed your Story in a few simple steps. This wikiHow will show y...
How to Know if Antidepressants Are Working
Antidepressants are commonly used alongside other forms of therapy to treat depression. It is difficult to know whether your antidepressant medications are working because they may take a while to start functioning properly. Typically, they take four to s...
How to Legally Carry a Knife or Other Non‐Firearm Weapon
Many people prefer to carry a firearm for self defense. However, even if you're not comfortable carrying a firearm, you may want to carry a knife or other weapon such as brass knuckles or a club in case you need to defend yourself against an assailant. In...
How to Make a Smudge Stick
For thousands of years, different cultures around the world have burned various herbs for spiritual and healing purposes. The act of smudging is a traditional method of burning herbs to create a smoke cloud that is used in ceremonies and rituals. Native A...
How to Identify Cold Spots in Your Fridge
Cold spots in your refrigerator can ruin some foods or add on unnecessary thaw time to your meal preparation. This is a common problem with refrigerators. But by identifying cold spots in your fridge, you can avoid them and the unwanted freezing they caus...