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enduring the Sirens, bird-women who kill sailors by enhancing them with their voices, driving them into throwing themselves overboard; navigating the Strait of Messina and its two guardians, Scylla, a monstrous woman with six dog heads around her waist, each of which kidnaps and devours a man from each ship that passes her, and Charybdis, a demon-whirlpool that swallows ships whole; surviving a horrendous storm sent by Zeus to sink his ship, killing his crew; and escaping Calypso, a kind but…

in the text, I was reminded of the diet teas promoted all over Instagram by personalities who claim they lost 7 pounds a week after drinking it. The media infiltrates women's self-perceptions, pushing them to purchase corsets that squish in their waist and diet plans that promise to shed unfavorable body fat. In the same way that the slender body was a power symbol, those who showcase this new body type are rewarded with millions of social media followers. Preoccupations with the "ideal" body…

cigarettes, chewing tobacco, and e-cigarettes. If you need help quitting, ask your health care provider. • Raise the head of your bed as told by your health care provider. • Wear loose-fitting clothing. Do not wear anything tight around your waist that causes pressure on your stomach. • Try to reduce your stress, such as with yoga or meditation. If you need help, ask your health care provider. • Watch your heartburn for any changes. SEEK MEDICAL CARE IF: • You have difficulty…

Coming from a middle school where sports weren't required but still recommended had made Track much of a burden in my life. It had been a talent I was willing to let go to waist. At Least just up until I had started attending Hebron. I had competed in mini races in my elementary school all the time. Losing to my classmates always pushed me to do better and better each year. Although this experience led to a better performance each year, my despise for the sport started to grow because I was so…

This year when I went to Ocean City me, my grandparents, my aunt and my cousins Bella, Nic, and Sophia. Most of the time at the beach we were playing in the sand and the shallow water. Then I and my cousin Nic decided to ride the waves with tubes. I got a little to far out and my aunt called for me to come closer as I was swimming back I was facing shore as I was almost where my aunt wanted me my cousin Nic screamed: "Ciana look out". As he said look I turned around and about a fifteen-foot wave…

In Home Supportive Services – Relieving Chigger Bites Summer is a time to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. Hiking through the fields, picking berries, or even gardening. Summer is also the height of bug season. One nasty rascal that makes itself known to those who enter into many forests, grassy fields, or parklands near water is the chigger. The chigger is actually a mite larva. Each chigger is only 1/150th of an inch long and can barely be seen. The results of their bites don't require a…

shape or how they look and it is because of the men, for their perspective. In Eastern China, they had footbinding for women. Men found it very appealing in the 19th and 20th century. In Western Europe the women did corsets for a living to slim their waist. In footbinding, when you are at the age of five years, you will get your foot binded. If you were to get your foot binded then you will get it at a very young age because, your foot is more flexible at a very young age. If you get your foot…

It was mid-December in the foothills of Georgia’s Appalachian Mountains. Winter had rolled in overnight and the temperatures had plummeted. The night before had been cold, but the morning was even colder. The cold weather had made the horses’ troughs freeze over. So, it was our job to go and break this ice, why? I have no clue, but it was. My two brothers, Ian and Eli, and I set out to attempt to finish this task before noon. My brothers were okay, but they are older brothers, so you know how it…

appealing to find her Mr. Right because she feels as if she is not adequate enough with her body type. Society has placed the bar of physical attraction so high on a women silhouette that she feels she must perfect her body to a large bust, a small waist, and a good circumference of hips. Are women truly going overboard with plastic surgery or can science prove that society has shaped man with false implications of what is beautiful and has caused women to lose the beauty within herself to…

The study also showed that an increase in waist and arm circumference also increase the risk of periodontal disease. How Are Obesity And Periodontal Disease Linked? Researchers agree that more studies need to be done in order to examine the link between periodontal disease and obesity. However…