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 21, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Dandruff is a condition that causes scaling and flaking on the scalp. Although it does not typically signify a serious problem, it can be embarrassing. Although you can treat the condition with over-the-counter dandruff shampoos,, holistic options can be…
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Muscle strains can occur in an instant when a muscle is overexerted or the muscular stress can accumulate over time because of repetitive motions. The result is the same: pain, weakness and a loss of mobility. Home treatment should focus…
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Keeping marriage a sacred institution between only a man and a woman in America is a discriminatory practice. What is the reason America allows this discrimination? Why would 300+ million people who live in a country infamously known for its…
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There are two types of stress which can affect hair. The first is stress caused by harsh treatment to the actual hair itself, and the second is stress an individual undergoes which in turn, affects the condition of their hair….
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A few years ago my answer to this question would have been a resounding “no.” Many things have changed since then. After seeing several friends and family members’ commit suicide, I realize now that it can be justified. In fact,…
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April 21, 2015 Friends and Peers
FRIENDS ARE THEY KEY TO A HAPPY LIFE If there is one philosophy in life that I have tried to pass onto my children, it’s that He who dies with the most friends wins! I am now in that phase…
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Close examination of my skin recently led me to the horrifying conclusion that at just twenty-four years of age it might be necessary to invest an anti-aging serum of some description. So to Boots I descended with this general requirement…
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April 21, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The American Heart Association reports coronary heart disease, high blood pressure and heart failure are common heart diseases in the United States. Proper management of cholesterol and blood pressure is important in preventing common heart problems. Living a healthy lifestyle…
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April 21, 2015 Sports & Recreation
According to the official NBA rules, there are several ways to commit a traveling violation in the game of basketball. While the NCAA and International Basketball Federation rules vary on some minor points, the majority of the rules are the…
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Some exercise programs emphasize muscle building, while others focus on cardiovascular fitness. Others target muscular and aerobic endurance, while yet others improve your anaerobic fitness. If you want to burn fat, however, the best two types of exercise are moderate-intensity…
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April 21, 2015 Weight Management
Beginner exercisers need to concentrate on progressive, compound movements that target most of the six major muscle groups; legs, chest, back, shoulders, biceps and triceps. Progressive exercises are exercises in which the resistance can be repeatedly increased to match the…
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Many people use avocado face masks as a cheap way of making their skin look more beautiful without having to spend hundreds of dollars on creams that don’t work. The avocado face mask is easy to make without being too…
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1. Slick Road Ahead Driving in the rain is tricky because it isn’t only the visibility that becomes an issue, but the slippery roads and pooling water. A wet road is much more slippery than a dry one. There’s a…
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Baking soda is a well-known and popular natural agent for “green cleaning” your home. Are you aware that this nifty little sodium bicarbonate product can also be used as a cost-effective way to enhance beauty and maintain health? If your…
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April 21, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
I am going to list some reasons why husbands should do housework, and I will certainly try to give an accurate perspective without being overly verbose. To begin with, many people are starting to acknowledge that, whether two people work…
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April 21, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Dealing with blackheads, pimples or other acne lesions on the face can be difficult when you are unsure what options are available. Acne lesions can vary in severity from comedones to inflammatory lesions, with each type of acne responding differently…
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Given the upswing in the popularity of tattoos over the past twenty years it is no wonder the market for good tattoo makeup concealers has gotten so huge. Many people that got inked years ago thinking each piece would be…
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There is always time for good-byes! Yes there are people in our life whom we feel so dear to the departed, that we want to be there, holding their hands and looking into their eyes, but the truth of the…
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Stress results from emotional, physical or mental challenges that lead to feelings of loss of control. Whether acute or chronic, an over reactive stress response impacts your sense of well being, compromises your health and strains relationships. While there may…
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Massage therapy is beneficial for all ages. It offers a way to heal the body and the mind through touch. Because of the power of touch, it helps a person work through emotions during the massage session. Massage therapy can…
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Our skin is an organ and is affected by our overall well-being. It wraps about our bodies, protecting other vital areas from harm and is the home of many nerve endings. These nerve endings are connected to the brain, so…
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Core balls, more commonly known as Swiss or stability balls, are popular tools for training the abs and muscles of the core. The roundness of the inflatable core balls make them ideal for core training because the core muscles are…
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Anyone can use a core ball, regardless of fitness level. Core ball exercises isolate and strengthen muscles without putting any pressure on joints and ligaments. Core exercises are divided into upper and lower body and trunk exercises. The balls vary…
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April 21, 2015 Friends and Peers
Who would have thought that your best friend who was always bragging about her upcoming wedding would be jilted on her wedding day? You knew this was going to be a fairy tale wedding for her and had no idea…
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I do believe that in the bible somewhere it tells us of how much of a sin it is to take ones own life, or can I say that dirty word suicide? I’m sure if I say it out loud…
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April 21, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Minnesota is pockmarked with lakes throughout the state, and many of them contain ample amounts of fish that make them prime fishing. Some of the more common types of fish found in Minnesota include walleye, northern pike, trout and bass….
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Whether you’re male or female, the Motivator 2 by Bowflex has options for exercises to work all your muscles. Benefits include an increase in muscle strength and endurance. Although there are no special female-specific exercises, women should know that by…
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April 21, 2015 Weight Management
Achieve immediate weight loss by combining a few different effective strategies. However, you should keep in mind that long-term weight loss depends upon proper diet and exercise. You should not undertake any form of extreme weight loss without first consulting…
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As the fall season begins to wind down and the brisk winter months arrive, it becomes time to pull your winter coat out of storage. For many people, this is a less than exciting experience when their coat is old…
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Aging is not a normal consequence of time. It begins in adulthood, continues into middle age and accelerates following the age of fifty. Ageing is a disease and anti aging is slowing lower if not controlling the illness of ageing….
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