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How to Become a Genetic Counselor
Genetic counselors work with patients to assess the risks of hereditary diseases and medical conditions. A counselor analyzes and interprets data from medical histories and testing to identify the risk of a genetic condition. In addition to providing gene...
How to View XML Files
This wikiHow teaches you how to view an XML file's code. You can do this on any computer by using the built-in text editor, a browser, or an online XML viewer.
How to Use Parchment Paper in Cooking
Parchment paper, also often called “baking paper,” is a super handy item to have in your kitchen! It can be used on baking sheets, inside cake pans, and on other baking containers to act as a barrier between the dish and the food being baked or cooked. It...
How to Apply Advantage to Cats
During a flea infestation, your cat may become unbearably itchy and develop a condition called flea allergy dermatitis (also known as flea allergy hypersensitivity).[1] X Research source Moreover, their fleas can jump onto you and even make...
How to Paint Circles
There's something a little nerve-racking about trying to paint a perfect circle, especially if you're attempting to do it freehand. Fortunately, you can make your job a little easier by using a stencil or drawing a faint guideline with pencil before you p...
How to Treat Hyperkalemia
Hyperkalemia, the medical term for a potassium level that's too high, doesn’t have to be as scary as it sounds. With the right diet and medications, you can manage and maybe even cure the condition.
How to Develop a Customer Service Policy
With more ways to contact businesses than ever before – phone, websites, email, social media, in person – customers expect more and more responsive companies. Quality of service has gone from a competitive advantage to a necessity. Research shows that ove...
How to Prepare Your Dog for Your New Baby
Bringing a baby home is an exciting time for both you and your pet. Though it may take some time for your dog to adjust to the new family member, you can ease the transition by preparing your pet for this change.
Accounting for Donated Assets: Recording Transactions & More
When donations are given to an organization, usually a nonprofit entity, those donations have a "worth" and must be counted as an asset for that company. The value of assets that have been donated is normally based on what those assets would cost if purch...
How to Check a Car Before Driving
Driving an automobile is one of the potentially most dangerous things people do, but you can prevent certain problems if you know how to check your car before driving. Visual inspections may prevent an accident caused by a blown tire, and many other poten...
How to Start a Presentation
You only get one chance to make a great first impression, which is important to consider when planning a presentation. The way you start your presentation should grab your audience’s attention, establish your credibility, and project your confidence. Some...
How to Reduce Taxes in Retirement
If you're retired, odds are your taxes are much different than they were while you were working full-time. Since income in retirement moves from wages to diverse sources of income, understanding how to minimize your tax bill can get a little confusing. Ta...
How to Make a Paper Money Pouch
Money is a common gift for occasions such as birthdays, graduation, New Years, and Eid. Instead of giving it by hand or in a plain envelope, why not make a custom money pouch instead? Making your own money pouch will allow you to customize the pouch to th...
How to Paint a Motorcycle Tank
Painting a motorcycle tank is way to customize your motorcycle, but not everyone knows how to paint a motorcycle tank. The gas tank on a motorcycle is a highly sensitive part, and there is a specific technique to painting it safely so that you get a smoot...
5 Quick Ways to Make Desktop Icons Smaller
If your desktop icons are too big, you can easily reduce the size to Medium icons or Small icons. You'll just need to right-click (or control-click) your desktop. You can also change the size of your iPhone or Android icons. Here's how to make desktop ico...
How to Install Lowering Springs
Installing lowering springs refers to the process of customizing your car's suspension, enabling it to ride closer to the ground. The process is not difficult, so anyone with garage access and a little know-how can accomplish this modification. Since lowe...