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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Flattering Tops and Blouses for Women with Small Breasts
In creating a versatile wardrobe, it is useful to include a few different top and blouse styles. To achieve a flattering appearance, it is very important to choose styles that suit your body shape. The following article is a brief…
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Choosing the right Sunscreen for your Skins needs
What’s a modern-day sun worshiper to do? It’s no secret that we all need to use sunscreen these days. The ozone layer and the skin cancer risk – if we aren’t living in a cave, then we know about the…
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Do Nice Guys really Finish last – Yes
This is one where I could do a short novel on. All I have to do is use my own life as a nice guy to prove this question can only be answered with a yes. I honestly don’t know…
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The Benefits of Peppermint Oil
A common ingredient in herbal tea, ice cream, soap, shampoo, lip balm, mouthwash, gum, candy and toothpaste, peppermint has numerous medicinal and nutritional benefits. It is native to Europe and a hybrid between watermint and spearmint. Peppermint has been used…
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The most Flattering Pants for Boyish Shaped Women
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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Plus Size in Fashions Eye – Yes
Should plus-size clothing be modeled by plus-size models? That is such a silly question. First of all, plus size models are just as, if not more, beautiful than the anorexic standard model the world praises. Second, if the close are…
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Hair Dye Hair Color Blonde Grey Hair Aging – Go gray
I wear my grey and silver hair proudly. I worked hard to get it and I’m keeping it. It is my battle scar. It is my badge of honor. I colored my hair when I was younger because that’s what…
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What Are the Benefits of Bergamot Essence?
Bergamot is a type of orange tree grown in Italy and used for everything from pesticides to perfumes. Laboratory studies testing the potential of bergamot essential oil (BEO) to treat various diseases have showed early promising results, primarily in animals…
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Empty Bed Syndrome Coping with the Absence of a Lover
April 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
There are two ways in which a lover can be absent and both ways are painful and can cause people to have sleepless nights. You can have a lover that is truly absent either permanently or temporarily. Both of those…
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Most Popular Essential Oils
Essential oils are sometimes called the soul of a plant. The highly-concentrated plant extracts are used in aromatherapy, homeopathy, perfumes and cosmetics. The list of commonly used essential oils is long, but some consistently appear on top-selling lists. They can…
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About Smoking & Drinking
April 20, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Smoking and drinking often go together, even for people who drink responsibly but may have smoked in the past once in a while. Potential health problems surface when people drink and smoke regularly. Smoking and drinking can become addictions….
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Natural Home Anti-Itch Remedies
Having itchy, irritated skin can make it difficult to concentrate on anything else. Itching skin may be the result of a rash, such as poison ivy; an illness, such as chickenpox; dry skin; a sunburn; or insect bites. If it’s…
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Spring Makeup
The ice is thawing, the branches are budding and the birds are chirping. That’s right, spring is quickly approaching. Along with the changing of seasons comes a shift in fashion. Like every season, springtime requires its own unique set of…
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Why Divorced Rates have Increased in Recent Times
April 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Divorced rates have increased due to the new laid back society we now have to where we just accept everyone for everything. Everything that was once cherished and valued in a marriage is not. Cheating used to be unspoken or…
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Hair Coloring Experiences
I made the mistake of trying Loreal Color Pulse hair color. Here is my experience. I thought it would be fun to try something different for a party, so I used the “Chilled Plum” shade of this product for Halloween,…
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Basketball Games to Play for Kids
April 20, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Basketball games can be great fun for kids and don’t require a lot of special equipment. All it takes is a basketball and a hoop, which can be found in many parks, recreation centers and driveways. There are school and…
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Buyers Guide to after five Dresses
After-five dresses can be equally fabulous, hard to find, and expensive. As women, we have a very difficult time with wardrobe. We must have several categories: work, weekend, casual, workout, jeans, special occasion, and after five. To some who are…
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At-Home Remedies to Cure Acne
April 20, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Acne occurs due to an overproduction of oil, or sebum, on the skin, or a collection of dead skin cells or bacteria on the skin, according to the Mayo Clinic. Mild and moderate acne may be treatable using over-the-counter acne…
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Makeup for Tweens at Walmart
For most young girls, being allowed to use makeup is a huge rite-of-passage. My mother always had an extensive collection of fancy makeup, and her cosmetics bag seemed like the promised land. Clinique lipsticks, ancient face brushes, and blue eyeliner…
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Plus Size Womens Clothing – Yes
As a plus-sized woman, I have to say I’ve seen some very cute outfits on models. The outfits are designed for plus-sized women, but the models are stick-thin shadows of women. Of course, the outfit looks stunning on the model,…
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How to Keep My Skin From Looking So Thin
April 20, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Thin skin is a common problem that can affect older people. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, when you age, the subcutaneous fat layer thins and increases your chance of injury. Thin skin also can hamper your…
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Should Minors be Allowed to use Tanning Beds – No
Here in Australia we have been given a shocking “wake-up” call regarding the dangers of tanning beds with the recent death of a beautiful young woman. Clare Oliver presented the most powerful argument possible against young people (or anybody) using…
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Why so many Marriages End in Divorce
April 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Having just seen the film becoming Jane’ I left the cinema asking myself “Does poverty really ruin love” as her mother stated, or can a strong love carry all burdens? Is it not expectation as opposed to poverty that causes…
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How do you Define yourself
April 20, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Though I have watched it in the past, I’ve seen enough to the point where I don’t watch it anymore. I can remember looking at every candidate during last season’s running, and finally ended up shaking my head when the…
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Uses for Bull Thistle
April 20, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
The bull thistle originated in Europe, but sometime during the 1800s, it made its way to North America and spread quickly across the continent. And while it’s widely considered a weed due to its intrusive nature and minimal everyday uses,…
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Antibiotics for UTI Infection
April 20, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Urinary tract infections are extremely common bacterial infections that often cause symptoms of pain with urination; urinary frequency, which is the sensation that one has to empty the bladder, but very little comes out; urgency, or the feeling that one…
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Flattering Tops and Blouses for Pear Shaped Women
In creating a versatile wardrobe, it is useful to include a few different top and blouse styles. To achieve a flattering appearance, it is very important to choose styles that suit your body shape. The following article is a brief…
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Success of Friendship Marriage
There has been much debate as to the success of arranged marriages compared to that of marriages that result from the largely western practice of dating. I would like to propose a third alternative: getting to know someone via the…
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How to Get a Ripped Six-Pack Fast
Overview Flattening your stomach and getting that ripped six-pack look around your midsection doesn’t happen by doing hundreds of crunches per day. That’s a common misconception of beginners. In fact, it takes a healthy diet and a full-body exercise regimen…
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Conscious Breathing Exercises
Conscious breathing exercises are a helpful way to slow down, take a step away from your busy life and reduce your stress levels, according to Andrew Weil, M.D., a renowned integrative medicine specialist. Conscious breathing exercises make you aware of…
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