Introduction Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a psychiatric behavior disorder that is characterized by aggressiveness and a tendency to purposefully bother and irritate others. These behaviors cause significant difficulties with family and friends and at school or work. Oppositional defiant disorder is sometimes a precursor of conduct disorder. Much of the literature tends to lump […]
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For many couples, having a child is a source of joy brought about by careful thought and conscious choice. It is also a tough decision to make most especially for women who have other things in mind such as their career or further studies. For millions of women and their partners who opt not to […]
If you think gay massage therapists cater only to gay men, think again. The popularity of massage therapy is at an all-time high, which comes as no surprise since it’s been known to do the body good for millennia. But how’s this for a surprise? On a playing field where massage therapy has moved up […]
1. THUMB SUCKING Scientists at the Queen’s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland, who studied ultrasound scans of 1,000 fetuses and traced the progress of some of these babies after birth, found that if a fetus preferred to suck its right thumb more than its left at around 10 to 12 weeks within the womb, the […]
Hi, I’m Rebecca. I began the low carb lifestyle in April this year, when my second child was 6 months old. At that time I had about 20 pounds to lose. Fortunately, I was able to lose 18 lbs in about 3 months. Then, after carefully watching calories, I dropped below my goal weight. For the first […]
For most people the hardest part of exercising is just getting started. Hectic schedules and lack of time certainly contribute to the excuses. But for many people, lack of basic workout knowledge intimidates them and prevents them from even getting started. It’s easy to understand why some feel overwhelmed about beginning a new fitness routine. […]