How Does Blood Clot?
Overview Blood clotting, also called blood coagulation, occurs in reaction to a wound to halt the flow of blood. This happens so that blood loss will stop and also so that the wound will be closed and no bacteria or…
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Overview Blood clotting, also called blood coagulation, occurs in reaction to a wound to halt the flow of blood. This happens so that blood loss will stop and also so that the wound will be closed and no bacteria or…
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April 22, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The possibility of recurrence is something that breast cancer survivors do not want to think about. Yet, according to the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, 11 percent will suffer a recurrence within five years of the initial diagnosis and 20…
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April 22, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Getting rid of cellulite and fat is important for your body because if you are overweight, you could have serious health risks. Too much fat can lead to diabetes, stroke and cancer. Many weight-loss programs claim to have the…
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April 22, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cigarette smoking accounts for approximately one of every five deaths in the U.S every year. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reveals that 90 percent of…
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Baking soda is an incredible household tool. Even if you’ve already discovered its cooking and cleaning powers, chances are you’ve only scratched the surface. Baking soda stops itching, relieves pain, exfoliates skin, whitens teeth, freshens breath, and even soothes heartburn….
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April 22, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
People of all ages can get diarrhea. Symptoms include frequent and loose stools, abdominal cramping or pain, thirst, nausea and weight loss if diarrhea is severe. Should you experience bloody stools or have diarrhea for more than a few days,…
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Overview Alternative medicine practitioners have traditionally recommended horsetail as an herbal remedy for urinary incontinence, topical wound treatment, bone health, menstrual symptoms, gonorrhea and a host of other medical conditions. While the U.S. National Institutes of Health reports a lack…
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“It’s gotta be the shoes!” That popular quote was made famous in 1985. A black and white commercial featured a youthful Michael “Air” Jordan and an enthusiastic director named Morris Blackman, aka Spike Lee. The 60 second spot launched a…
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Does your hair give the impression of being oily at all times? Are you one of those whose hair always appears lank and lifeless? Well, relax and do not blame your hair care routine or your hygiene habits; because you…
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Epilepsy is a condition characterized by abnormal electrical behavior in the brain. This can result in seizures, which can range from being barely noticeable to grand mal seizures, which cause convulsions and loss of consciousness. Epilepsy typically firsts manifests during…
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April 22, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Overview Cocoa powder is the nonfat portion of chocolate, although it’s not completely free of fat. The manufacturing process for cocoa powder separates it from the fatty portion of chocolate, also known as cocoa butter. Cocoa powder is commercially available…
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Some of the most popular shampoos – Suave, Clairol, Herbal Essence, Pantene, Head and Shoulders – have been targeted for containing the chemical methylisothiazoline (MIT). Experiments conducted by the National Institutes of Health revealed neurological damage in lab rats that…
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There are a lot of strange correlations that may be factors in sexuality. Finger length ratios, older brother theory, womb condition, left handedness, hypothalamus size, family size, spatial skill abilities, voice pitch, and a whole bunch of ways to tell…
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I was fortunate that my parents dedicated much of their summer leisure time to family outings. Both mom and dad could have rolled up their sleeves, poured an ice cold beverage, and lounged around the sparsely decorated backyard during June,…
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Functional exercises involve multiple joints and muscles working in unison. The advantage of these exercises is that they can improve your strength, balance, coordination, endurance and agility in one fell swoop. You can use the weight of your body and…
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When you talk of sneakers it immediately suggests function and comfort before style. Although the lack of style is not necessarily true with the availability of beautiful designs today that the shoe industry fell short of before. Thankfully, they’ve finally…
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A while ago one of my close friends gave me a box of toiletries and beauty products as she was ‘having a clear out’. Most of the items were unopened but I wasn’t complaining and have steadily been using up…
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April 22, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
The key to ANY relationship is communication and honesty. In my experience, a relationship that fails is a relationship with secrets and silence. My husband and I have been married for a year and a half. I know that doesn’t…
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Whether you’re still a kid, or have long since grown up and moved away from home, it’s a difficult thing admitting to yourself that were and likely still are, the least favorite child in your family. And it doesn’t matter…
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April 22, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
A mood disorder that causes patients to have both mania and depression, bipolar disorder also impacts behavior. The type of behaviors that bipolar disorder patients display depend on their mood. For example, during mania, patients are energetic and have high…
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Nasal congestion may be due to sinusitis or nasal allergies, causing blood vessels and nasal tissues to become swollen. At times the congestion can alter hearing and speech. Severe nasal congestion can lead to restless nights accompanied by difficulty breathing,…
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Ugg boots are made of sheepskin, with wool inside. This makes them warm, comfortable, and tricky to clean. But they are cleanable. Take care of your uggs. Don’t get them wet, or walk through mud. They were designed primarily as…
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Do you suffer from occasional blemishes and breakouts? Whether you have oily, dry, or combination skin, you can have cleaner, blemish free-skin in just two weeks. Blemishes are a growth of bacteria on the skin. They can spread from one…
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April 22, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Tire size has a great effect on your bicycle’s handling. Understanding how variations in tire size affect the ride quality of a bicycle will help you choose the right tire so that your workouts are more efficient and enjoyable….
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April 22, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
1. You’re not Alone Did you realize that 30 million American woman are affected by hair loss? That’s right; 30 million women are as freaked out as you are. It’s an unpleasant surprise that you just don’t understand. Unlike men…
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The rotator cuff is composed of four muscles in the shoulder. Rotator cuff syndrome involves injury to one or more of the rotator cuff tendons. According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, pain, weakness and loss of motion are…
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Introduction: Okay let me just make one or two things clear in this introduction. Firstly, this is a review on Brunette Goddess conditioner by Tigi and I am a actually blonde both naturally and these days by a little highlighting…
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The standard seated shoulder press is the benchmark for shoulder strength, but you need to master several shoulder exercises to achieve big gains. There are a handful of killer shoulder exercises that will help you do that while building mass…
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While every special occasion calls for a smart pair of shoes, most women have at least one pair of casual shoes in their wardrobe. Often these will be trainers or sneakers, much loved and much worn not only for the…
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The old saying “sticks and stones can break my bones but words will never hurt me” seems to be outdated anymore. Sadly, words can and do hurt. First and foremost, lets look at the meaning of the word faggot. In…
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Overview Stanozolol is a synthetic steroid similar to testosterone. According to Drugs.com, an online drug resource, stanozolol treats a disorder known as hereditary angioedema, which is characterized by swelling of the throat, face, arms and legs, genitals and colon wall….
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