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Ten Common Dog Behavioural Problems & Solutions

Common Dog Problems and their Solutions! Where would us dog owners be without our canine companions? They are not merely our pets. They are our friends and family too. They are for life and not just for birthdays of Christmases. But just like every human friend or family member we have they don’t always behave in the way we would

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Health Benefits of Taking Turmeric Daily

Daily Benefits of Taking Turmeric Turmeric is perhaps not a word you come across in your everyday life. In spite of this, it’s very likely you have already encountered it. It’s what provides mustard and curry with that deep and rich colour. While it is most commonly used to give foods that much-needed colouring, it also provides several health benefits,

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Arguments for and Against Euthanasia in the UK

The word euthanasia means a gentle and easy death. In practice, it is the deliberate ending of a human life for compassionate reasons. At present, it is illegal in the UK and carries a maximum penalty of life in prison. Assisted suicide is perhaps the most well-known and controversial form of euthanasia, in which the patient takes the fatal overdose

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Fentanyl use and its Dangers

Fentanyl is a nasty drug that destroys users minds and bodies health. Fentanyl is a strong opioid painkiller which can only be obtained through a GP’s prescription. Its primary use is to treat severe pain in general. This could be from a serious injury for example or post-operational complications. It can also be prescribed for less serious types of pain

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How to Say No and Remain Confident

Ways to Say No and still Remain Confident and composed Saying “no” is rarely an easy or pleasant thing to do and yet it is something we all have to confront from time to time. You may worry about what the other person will think about you if you decline them. Perhaps you fear repercussions. Perhaps you simply don’t like

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Real Reasons for the Rise in Cost of Living

Reasons for inflation & the Rise in Cost of Living If you are reading this, you have probably noticed your gas, energy and electricity bills have risen quite sharply in recent weeks. Given that times are already hard enough thanks to Covid-19, this will most certainly not be a welcome development. Many people have noticed their bills treble and sometimes

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