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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Hair Colour and Chlorinated Swimming Pools
Take a poll on the number one safety risk to blonde hair and the answer will no doubt be, swimming in chlorinated pools. In most cases you will have someone stating that chlorinated pools turn blonde hair green. Blonde teenagers…
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Relationships what to Expect when you Move in with your Girlfriend
April 19, 2015 Relationships and Family - Other
So you’re thinking of moving in with your girlfriend? Perhaps even contemplating marriage down the track? Who knows where this may lead, but moving in with your girlfriend means there will be major adjustments for both of you to make…
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Relationships how to Handle Finances when Moving in together
April 19, 2015 Relationships and Family - Other
“Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.” ~~Benjamin Franklin~~ Never a truer word has been said, financial issues can make or break any relationship. When a couple takes their relationship to the next stage and…
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Beauty Regime best Beauty Products
April 19, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Natural Beauty Products for Wrinkle Prevention & Reduction: My personal favorite for beautiful skin, EVCO (Extra-Virgin Coconut Oil) has many benefits and uses: Applied topically, it helps to form a chemical barrier on the skin to help ward off infections;…
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All About Cerebral Palsy
Overview Cerebral palsy is an umbrella term that describes several disorders that affect the ability of afflicted patients to coordinate the movements of their muscles. The Mayo Clinic explains that in the United States and Europe, one or two out…
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5 Things You Need to Know About Mobile Camping
April 19, 2015 Sports & Recreation
1. Home Base Most of the time when we think of camping, we consider where to set up the tent or camper that will serve as a home base for the duration of the camping trip. As sports and other…
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Deselex Side Effects
April 19, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Deselex is a brand name for the generic drug desloratadine. It is a prescription medication indicated to alleviate symptoms associated with seasonal allergies, such as nasal congestion or hives. This medication is part of a class of drugs called antihistamines…
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Natural Ways to Treat Osteoporosis
April 19, 2015 Weight Management
Osteoporosis affects approximately 10 million Americans, reports the National Institute of Arthritis. Fifty percent of women and 25 percent of the male population age 50 and older will at some point suffer a bone break attributable to osteoporosis. Medications for…
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Wig Maintenance
I personally am a wig lover. I probably have about ten synthetic wigs. I have had some wigs at least a year. I always cut and style my wigs to suit my personality. I must admit that I am not…
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Personal Transformation the Extreme Makeover Guide
April 19, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
A nip here, a tuck there- it’s amazing how far some people will go to achieve physical perfection. More frequently than ever, men and women of all ages are resorting to complete physical transformations to improve their satisfaction both inside…
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Remedies for a Cold Sore
Cold sores, also referred to as fever blisters, are blister-like lesions that often appear on the face and genitals. Experts at the Mayo Clinic explain that these sores are a result of the herpes simplex virus and typically last about…
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Alternative Remedies for Gastric Reflux
April 19, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, gastric reflux is a medical condition that causes the contents of the stomach or small intestine to come back up into the esophagus. This condition can cause heartburn that is sometimes severe….
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Depakote Side Effects
Depakote (divalproex sodium) is a medication used in the treatment of epileptic seizures in adults and children over 10 years of age. Depakote may also be used to treat bipolar disorder and migraine headaches. This medication is available in both…
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Sunless Tanning Lotion
People today think that sunless tanning lotion has only been around since the 80’s. When in fact thee industry of sunless tans has been around for over 40 years now. Back in the late 80‘s a new marketing campaign was…
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Should you go Gray Naturally or Dye your Hair as you Age – Go gray
For as long as I can remember, I have always believed that women should be comfortable enough in themselves to let their hair grow gray naturally. Granted, it is a personal decision, but one that I wish more women would…
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Men who Play Games
Some guys can go on for what seems like forever without making a firm commitment. If your guy seems too comfortable with not making a commitment to you, can you really make him change? One thing to remember is that…
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5 Things You Need to Know About Relieving Hip Joint Pain
1. Physical Therapy and Hip Joint Pain Physical therapists are trained professionals that know how the body moves, and so they can help you overcome hip joint pain. Frequently hip joint pain comes from improper movement. Improper movement and muscle…
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Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia
The American Academy of Family Physicians suggests that most individuals with dementia will exhibit behavioral problems and psychosis as the disease progresses. Moving beyond the cognitive loss, it is the behavioral and psychological manifestations that will increase the burden on…
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How to Move on after Living together
April 19, 2015 Relationships and Family - Other
Whether your initial decision to move in together was based on preparing for a lifetime commitment to each other or was just a move that seemed like a good idea at the time, the end of a comfortable cohabitation arrangement…
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Baseball Glove Interference Rules
April 19, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Baseball is a game with many rules. Some of the rules are part of the fabric of society: three outs in an inning, three strikes and the batter is out and nine innings to a game. Other rules are far…
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Hair Dryer Reviews
The Conair Dual Voltage 1875 Watt Iconic Folding Handle Cord Keeper Dryer is a fairly good product. With the typical advertising of “ionic technology for shinier, healthier, and more manageable hair,” a “ret line cord with push-button control,” “cool shot…
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When your Date wants to Leave the Prom
For many students, prom is the pinnacle of their four years in high school. For others, prom is a tedious ritual that doesn’t merit more than a 15 minute guest appearance. This difference of opinion regarding prom could result in…
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Neutrogena Micromist Sunless Tan Spray
When you are considering buying tanning lotions or sprays, the saying “You get what you pay for” usually does not ring true, at least for me. A few years ago, when I didn’t go to the beach during the summer…
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Newest Perms
Very few of us are ever satisfied with our hair. If we have natural curly locks, we envy the sleek, straight styles. If we have straight tresses, we wistfully envy those with curly, wavy hair. Good news! Now it’s easier…
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How to tell your Parents that you are Moving in with your Boyfriend
April 19, 2015 Relationships and Family - Other
If you’ve been in a relationship with your boyfriend for a reasonable amount of time, the next logical step for the two of you may be to move in together. It is a decision that represents the official declaration that…
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Back Pain Management
April 19, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Second only to the common cold, back and neck pain account for the most incidences of lost work time. From aging to poor posture to injury, a number of causes can affect your back and cause you pain that…
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Look your best on Prom Night
April 19, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Prom is the single most important formal event of a young girl’s life, topped only by her wedding day. The dress is what this whole event revolves around. I am the prom manager and fashion show coordinator for a formal…
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Personal Transformation the Extreme Makeover Guide
April 19, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
An extreme makeover is a big decision to make and just where does one begin? It is always a good idea to ask yourself a few questions when deciding whether taking such a big step is meant for you. As…
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How to Make Homemade Tanning Oil
Summer weather is arriving – is your skin protected? Although outside activities result in a pretty sweet tan it can also put the health of your skin at risk. There are many different brands of tanning oils and sunscreens available…
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Leg Endurance Exercises
According to Vern Gambetta, director of Gambetta Sports Training Systems, muscular endurance is your ability to perform work for a long period of time. This is not quite the same as aerobic exercise where the exercise is done continuously at…
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