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A report published in Epidemiology March 2007 finds that left-handed women are more likely to contract some serious diseases, and to die sooner.

Being left handed has its challenges and this article offers a humorous view of growing up a lefty. It offers some advice to parents with a left handed child, beyond having left handed scissors in the house.

To knit with either hand can be relaxing and economical but it is especially rewarding to the Left handed, because there are not many left handed knitting teacher, unfortunately.

Make your holiday gift giving a left-hander appreciation time, and buy the perfect lefty gift for your favorite lefty comrade! This gift guide will present you with a list of the ten best gifts to get the lefty in your life.

Several passages in the Bible place the right hand in a positive light and the left hand in a negative light.

Left-handed people may have more challenges as they live in a right-handed world where most tools are not designed for them.

Teaching a left-handed child how to write properly is made easier with these tips.

If you are a right-handed adult, teaching a left-handed child to tie their shoes can be frustrating for both you and the child. Read this article for some great tips on teaching a left-handed child to tie their shoes.

Sitting across from a left-handed person while learning how to crochet or knit, can help a right-handed person learn to do either of these activities.

This list of famous left-handed celebrities takes a look at some of the biggest actors in Hollywood.

Celebrate some left-handed people who have become some of the biggest celebrities on the planet.

Although left-handed children tend to have more trouble with manual tasks than those who are right-handed, studies suggest that left-handed people are often unusually creative, inventive, and athletic.

Most right handed people go through their daily lives unaware of the problems that their left-handed counterparts face every single day.

However, left-handed quarterbacks in football are pretty rare. Currently, there are only 6 "southpaw" quarterbacks in the NFL, and only 2 of those are starters. Let's take a quick look at the 5 best left-handed quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL.

Women who are left-handed have a higher risk of dying, particularly from cancer and cerebrovascular disease - damage to an artery in the brain or an artery that supplies blood to the brain.

Have you ever wondered why some people are left handed and others are right handed? Have you ever wondered why you can't do a dang thing with your left hand but you can write, use a pair of scissors, or snap your fingers with your right hand?

People who are left-handed make up about 5 to 15 percent of the population.

If you have left-handed children to buy for this Christmas, why not shop for them with their left-handedness in mind? Here are gift ideas that lefty kids are sure to appreciate and find helpful.

Smartly designed and appropriate for most general uses, the $15 Finnish-made Fiskars left-handed scissors are a worthwhile investment in handheld comfort and straight cutting for any southpaw.

Most of us really don't want to be diffent, but sometimes things beyond our control set us apart from ordinary people.

Th is a Step by step lesson on how KNIT for right handed people, from casting on to the actual knit stitch.

...today left-handers are forced to live in a right-handed world and that doesn't look like changing any day soon. This is bad enough for lefties by itaelf but there is another, more significant underlying difference.

About the minority left handers in the world of the right handers, The article emphasis the need of the attention and sympathy the left handers needed in the majority right handers.

Read this interesting article and learn some facts about left handers you probably don't know! Some of these facts will amaze you!

The Left Hand Brewing Company is located in Longmont, Colorado and they offer a nice selection of beers, here is a review of the one's I have tried.

A look at those who think left is actually right. The benefits and disadvantages of being a leftie. Famous leftie folks. Common peoples' leftie problems. And why lefties laugh more easily....

In an otherwise forgettable 2006 season, Jeremy Sowers provided the Cleveland Indians and their fans with a successful end to the season. His experience this year will serve him well as he helps the Indians' drive to the playoffs in 2007.

Tim Howard II slams the NBA and Rocky. Why?

Scissors, computers, power saws, writing, reading, some knives, and even some classroom desks are only a few examples of devices specifically designed fo right handers.

Depending on which hand an individual writes with, you can guess some of their most basic personality traits.

The majority of people are right-handed. A smaller percentage are left-handed but then there are a few that are ambidextrous. In other words, they can use both hands with equal dexterity.

A verbal guide on teaching the lefty to crochet, and teaching the righty how to teach the lefty! Also information, and encouragement, because you are going to make mistakes!

Even though you can't remember that Alice has blonde hair or that Michael is left-handed, you can be certain your readers will. I've caught dozens of authors in mistakes like these, and each time it serves as a black mark against the author.

Ryan James Howard, born November 19, 1979 in St. Louis, Missouri, is a left-handed hitting first baseman (1B) in Major League Baseball (MLB) who plays for the Philadelphia Phillies of the National League (NL) East Division.

Lacking a dominating fastball, left-handed pitcher Hideki Okajima relies on an odd changeup that breaks in on right-handed batters and away from left-handed batters. Dubbed the Okie-Dokie, it is really a screwball.

Travis Lee Hafner, born June 3, 1977 in Jamestown, North Dakota, is a left-handed hitting designated hitter (DH) in Major League Baseball (MLB) who plays for the Cleveland Indians of the American League (AL) Central Division.

Historically, the NY Yankees do not win World Series when they do not have a dominant left handed starter on the roster. This article goes through all the Yankee Championships, and points out all the dominant lefties each Championshiop team had.

Tommy John was a fine left-handed pitcher who suffered what had been a career ending injury for anyone else. But a radical procedure prolonged his career, and he went on to win 288 games, but for some reason, Cooperstown hasn't called.

Want to discover the secret behind how millions of Christians could have been so frightened that a Tom Hanks thriller could undermine their very religion? I'll give you a hint. Read on, you wouldn't want to get Left Behind.

Whom did Gilligan think should be Miss Castaway? Which actress from the show once competed for Miss America? Which castaway was left handed? Take this quiz and find the answer to these and other questions.

In 2001, the US Congress passed the No Child Left Behind act with overwhelming bipartisan support. The law was unprecedented in its overhaul of the education system in the United States.

The time period of this piece will start in the early 1950's and extend into the next century. This paper will reflect upon the four principles of the No Child Left Behind Act and will present an essay on contemporary school reform.

Jason Michaels always had trouble finding playing time with the Philadelphia Phillies. He was traded to the Cleveland Indians in off-season of 2005 and was given a starting spot in left field. He has certainly made the most of his opportunities in 2006.

Carl Yastrzemski was the son of a Polish potato farmer who became a Hall of Fame left fielder with the Red Sox. This is his career in baseball.

This is a revised feature on the left hand, information, and a list of some famous lefties.