[ad_1] Folic acid is a synthetic version of vitamin B-9 and rarely causes an overdose, but excessive intake can lead to sleep problems, indigestion, diarrhea, and masking a vitamin B-12 deficiency. Fortified foods contribute significantly to a higher daily intake of folic acid, and it is recommended that all women of childbearing age take 400 […]
[ad_1] “Grievous bodily injury” refers to severe injuries sustained by a victim of a crime or accident. Legal consequences vary by country/state, with most US states requiring limited prison time or fines. Physical confrontations can lead to serious injury, and drunk driving can result in DUI charges and prison time. Victims may also sue for […]
[ad_1] Prolonged computer use can cause eye strain, leading to pain, dry eyes, blurred vision, and headaches. LCD screens are less straining, but must be calibrated correctly. Resting the eyes can alleviate symptoms, but it is unclear if computer screens can cause permanent damage over time. Ever since the popularity of computers started the rapid […]
[ad_1] Ad damnum is a Latin phrase used in civil suits to indicate the amount of damages the plaintiff intends to claim. It is not necessarily the amount that will be awarded, but it gives an idea of the money at stake. The law surrounding ad damnum varies, and in some regions, it represents the […]
[ad_1] Fish oil is generally good for the heart, but a 2005 study found that it may be harmful to those with pre-existing heart problems, particularly ventricular tachycardia. Further studies confirm this, and physicians are now cautious about recommending fish oil to heart patients with tachycardia. Fish oil has long been thought to be good […]
[ad_1] Irreparable damage is harm that cannot be fixed with money. Injunctions are used to prevent harmful actions when monetary compensation is not enough. Examples include cutting down a 100-year-old tree or releasing a secret formula. Irreparable damage refers to damage that cannot be repaired with money. It is a legal term used in court […]
[ad_1] Flip-flops have become fashionable, but experts warn that they can be harmful to the body due to a lack of arch support and changes in gait. Excessive wearing can cause pain in the feet, legs, and back, and can lead to injuries from slips and falls. Experts recommend limiting use and choosing sturdier, well-made […]
[ad_1] Too much praise can harm children. Praising intelligence can make them less motivated in school, while insincere praise can be dismissed. Praising effort motivates them to learn and take on challenges. While it’s clear that too little praise can be extremely harmful to a child, research indicates that praising children too much can also […]
[ad_1] Focusing too much on safety may hinder children’s development by making them anxious and risk-averse. Removing unsafe play equipment could increase height phobias, as children have not learned to overcome such challenges. Studies show that falls before age 9 decrease fear of heights as teenagers. Sedentary playground activities are prevalent among urban preschoolers, and […]