You probably have heard that Australia's government okayed the significant expansion of the country's seaport of Abbot Point, which will be turned into one of the world's biggest coal ports. This expansion will result in the removal of more than one hundred million cubic feet of sludge from the seabed that will be dumped into the ocean near the World Heritage location of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. Just ...

Having car problems is one of the worst feeling is in the world. If you’re not an expert, it can be even more frustrating not knowing what is wrong or what to do. However, with a little knowledge you can learn to see the warning signs of trouble coming and do your best to keep your beloved car on the road. Driving with Love The simplest, easiest thing that you can do is to drive carefully. There is rarely a ...

Cancer is becoming a greater threat every year, both in the U.S. and around the world. It is expected that nearly 1.7 million cases of cancer will be diagnosed in 2013 alone - according to Cancer.org. That means that a lot of people will find themselves suffering through radiation, chemotherapy, and all of the other cancer treatments. Cancer is something that affects not just your life, but the lives of you ...

Do you spend a lot of time in your garden? Are you a creative person? If you let your creative mind run wild, you could really come up with some fun, different ideas for your property. Take a look at the following examples of what others have come up with. You never know, you just may be inspired to get to work yourself! [caption id="attachment_17277" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Beautiful garden - Shut ...

Growing old is one of the most dreaded, yet inevitable aspects of any man’s life. Most men spend far less time caring for their bodies and skin than women, which is slightly ironic because many guys are frequently engaged in dangerous activities to their skin and bodies. Growing old often comes with many negative connotations like bad health, aches, and just looking worse. Thankfully, many of these can be p ...

While some have never bought anything second-hand, others are enjoying saving that dollar or two. Used items can indeed save you some cash and have other benefits depending on the item itself. When should you consider buying something second-hand? And when should you be more careful with your purchase? Despite the fact that there is no correct answer to these questions, there definitely useful things you sh ...

Shopping for jewelry quality jewelry can be a long and cumbersome process. One of the best ways to speed up the process is to know what you are looking for. Old and old-style jewelry are both quite popular but there are many advantages and disadvantages. Costs, style, and maintenance are some of the main differences from an authentic old piece of jewelry and a replication old-style piece. [caption id="attac ...

It’s a common joke for sitcom writers: Americans need to have fairly comprehensive medical insurance, whereas their neighbors to the north in Canada enjoy the benefits of free, universal healthcare, and in fact, an entire episode of The Simpsons involved a scam to import medicine illegally acquired for free in Canada, and then sell it to elderly residents back in the US. The cost of healthcare is something ...

Many people wonder how they can change their diet habits to be healthier. There are a lot of benefits of a healthy diet. In some cases, healthy food can help you stay fit, lose weight or even remove the stains from your teeth. If you have problems with your teeth, you need to monitor what you eat. For example, keep an eye on sugary snacks and foods. How many times a day do you eat sweets and chocolates? If ...

If you are currently a caregiver, then you know the daily task of taking care of someone else. Though this may be a rewarding career, one that deserves much respect, being a caregiver can be a challenging, difficult experience. It may be your job to take care of someone else, but it’s also very important to remember to take care of yourself, as well. Different Tips to Take Care of Yourself If you’re a careg ...