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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If weight concerns are not addressed with children during their youth, being overweight and its associated problems could stay with them for life. Getting children to eat healthier and exercise begins with getting them to want to improve their eating…
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April 21, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Husbands should do housework simply because they should love their wives not only in words but also in action. One way of showing how much they love their wives is by doing housework without any prodding. Aside from this compelling…
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What is Bare Minerals? You’ve seen the infomercials and advertisements go on and on about all of the benefits packed into Bare Minerals, but does it really do everything it claims? Most women remain loyal to the make-up brand that…
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April 21, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Why shouldn’t they? It is really frustrating that in this day and age we are asked to give reasons for husbands to do housework. I guess, housework is still by and large regarded as a woman’s job and any deviation…
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Cirrhosis is a disorder of the liver in which the normal tissue is damaged and, over a long period of time, is replaced by nonfunctioning scar tissue, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, or…
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In building a fashionable wardrobe, it is useful to include a few different styles of pants. To achieve a flattering appearance, it is very important to choose styles that suit your body shape. The following article is a brief guide…
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Sympathy is a means of showing how sorry you are for someone else’s loss. In times of grief, when writing to a loved one or friend who has lost someone close, it is always best to write your sympathy note…
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April 21, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Fosamax, alendronate sodium, is a prescription medication used for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in men with diminished bone mass. Osteoporosis is a thinning and deterioration of the bones. Using Fosamax can lead to an improvement in…
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Cardiovascular exercise is an important part of maintaining a healthy body. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends getting at least 150 minutes of exercise each week, or about 30 minutes of exercise at least five days a week….
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Fashion knows no season and with summer looming just around the corner, it’s time to ditch the knitted tunics and re-vamp your wardrobe with the latest trends on Europe’s catwalks. Don’t be daunted, this year’s summer fashion is not just…
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April 21, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Husbands should do more housework because times have changed, the modern man is not shy to do the work a woman does and in fact these days men can cook and clean as well as any woman can. There is…
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April 21, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Lupron, known by the generic name leuprolide, is an analog of gonadotropin-releasing hormone, or GnRH. This synthetic hormone increases the secretion of other horomones in the body. Lupron is prescribed to men, women and children to treat prostate cancer, endometriosis,…
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April 21, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview During the years, our bodies age resulting in sagging skin and wrinkles. Facial wrinkles such as around the lips a normally vertical and become deep indentations. Proper lip care is essential to getting rid of lip wrinkles without harming…
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April 21, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, are growths that appear around the lips and result from infection with the herpes virus. The blister is likely to feel irritated and may itch. Although the herpes virus is incurable, there are…
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April 21, 2015 Friends and Peers
Friendships are the most important relationships. These relationships can last for a lifetime, as they are based on true love and affection. However, sometimes even those relationships need to end, as they no longer fulfill you. Instead of maintaining these…
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If Spring is in the air, it is also on the runway as the 2012 Spring fashions for teens are making their debut. Any teen who is lucky enough to have a relative who saved her 60s outfits might be…
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April 21, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Camping can be one of the more enjoyable family activities–if you follow safety rules. Being in the outdoors exposes you to potential hazards and risks you don’t normally face at home. Proper safety practices are important for having fun and…
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April 21, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview In order to improve in basketball, players have to devote themselves to improving their skill levels in all areas of the game. Much of a player’s skill set will have to do with how much effort he puts in…
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Exposure to the sun for prolonged periods of time is one of the leading causes for premature wrinkles. Wrinkles also develop from aging, smoking, tanning, poor diet, and stress. The sun hurts our skin, because UV rays cause collagen to…
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Heart bypass surgery or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is commonly known as open-heart surgery. Typically, people with coronary artery disease in which vessels of the heart are blocked with hard build-up, called plaque, require heart bypass surgery when they…
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Overview Kava kava can make you feel relaxed and give you a general sense of well-being, but there is a dire risk associated with this herbal treatment: severe liver injury. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) website,…
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April 21, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Lacrosse sticks consist of a metal or composite shaft topped with a head, which is used for catching and passing the ball. Stick options are fairly basic, but buyers may have difficulty choosing between the many different head designs….
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April 21, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Originating in Southern France during the 14th century, the sport of real tennis differs greatly from the modern game of lawn tennis which it helped create. Real tennis, often called royal tennis for its popularity amongst the English royals, is…
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Jeans are one of the world’s greatest fashion accessories. They go with almost anything. They look good on almost anyone, and you can wear them almost anywhere. What’s not to like? Of course, sometimes we may find that our favorite…
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Grief is something that we typically don’t want to talk about, unless we’ve been touched by it so profoundly that we cannot ignore it. We live in a world in which smallpox, diphtheria and polio have been all but eradicated….
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April 21, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system. According to the Lymphoma Research Foundation, around 70 percent of people diagnosed with lymphoma are 50 years old or older. Men are more likely than women to develop…
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You have several options when you want to isolate and strengthen your posterior deltoid muscles. Rowing movements using a resistance band or cables are effective, and so are reverse lateral raises using dumbbells and an incline bench. Between visits to…
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2007 fashion tips for spring and summerThis spring and summer comes with smooth-textured and soft colors. No more gloomy weak and dull colors of last season. Even mixer of black and white became smooth and slick look into shady off…
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The ear’s anatomy and physiology allow for two functions: hearing and maintaining balance. According to the book “How the Body Works” by Dr. Peter Abrahams, when a sound enters the external ear, sound waves vibrate the tympanic membrane, or eardrum….
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April 21, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Bicycle helmets are perhaps the most important piece of protection a cyclist can use. Head injuries are the leading cause of bicyclist fatalities, according to the Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute, and helmets may prevent up to 88 percent of possible…
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