There are many different types of birth control available. The method that's right for you will depend on your goals and your individual body chemistry. Some birth control methods can even be used in conjunction with each other for maximum protection. Here are four common types of birth control you may want to consider:
1. Condoms
Condoms are a non-hormonal birth control option. Condoms can be made from latex, polyurethane, or sheepskin, and they form a barrier that prevents semen from coming into contact with your vagina.
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When your loved one has died, you are left with a lot of tough decisions. That includes what to do with your loved one's mortal remains. There are a lot of choices out there. One of them is to get your loved one cremated. There are a lot of reasons to choose cremation services when the times comes.
Less Expensive
One reason to go with cremation is that it tends to be a less expensive choice.
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If you are living with a person who has dementia or Alzheimer's disease, then there are many things you can do to make your household safer, including each of these tips:
Tip: Secure the Kitchen Stove
Since a stove that is erroneously turned on or left running can cause a serious house fire, you should secure your kitchen stove with a special circuit breaker or a gas turn-off valve. When you are not cooking, turn off the power or gas to the stove so your housemate with dementia can't accidentally turn it on.
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There is no cure for muscular dystrophy, and watching your spouse suffer through it can be difficult, especially when the doctors tell you there is nothing more they can do. If you are in this position and want to make sure the rest of your spouse's life is as comfortable, happy, and satisfying as possible, you may want to consider looking into palliative care. Here are three questions you may have about palliative care.
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Throughout your life, you've probably seen a lot of myths presented as facts. It's easy to start believing them, especially if you've heard them all your life. However, when it comes to the health and care of your child's eyes, you need to distinguish fact from fiction. Check out these five common myths regarding eye health and care for children.
Myth #1: A Child Who Passes a School Vision Screening Doesn't Need an Eye Exam
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