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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Elliptical trainers are a popular, no-impact alternative to treadmills. Designed to mimic a natural walking motion, the elliptical’s pedals–which travel an elliptical path; thus the name–let you stride without any impact at all, since your feet never leave the pedals….
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There are many things that can attract two people to each other. In some situations it is merely pure exterior attraction which is commonly associated with one night stands, but also love at first sight. It is impossible to meet…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
If the winter blues have extended into spring and you’re feeling the need for a pick-me-up, then maybe a change in your humdrum look is in order. One of the best things about changing up your appearance, and style, is…
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When I was in college, I worked in a adolescent psychiatric hospital as a psychiatric technician. Basically, I was the babysitter for the adolescents between school and therapy. The adolescent patients had been admitted to the hospital because they were…
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Overview Back pain is one of humanity’s most frequent complaints. About 80 percent of adults experience some kind of back pain in their lifetimes, according to chiropractichealth.com . The spine is a complex interconnecting network of nerves, joints, muscles, tendons,…
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There’s no need to spend money on a gym or fitness center membership if you are committed to losing weight—you can perform many workouts in the privacy of your own home, whether you want lose weight through aerobics, using an…
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The purpose of a warmup exercise is to prepare for upcoming activities. Heart rate and breathing are gradually increased to meet the demands of increased intensities of a workout. Warmups increase fluids to the working muscles to cushion joints and…
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Many herbal remedies and medicinal plants can be found in North America. Researchers study medicinal herbs to determine their range of effectiveness and how they can complement traditional medications. Some herbal remedies find remarkable success on the western markets. Before…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
To begin your extreme makeover, be committed, have lots of extra money or a benefactor. Then you need some quality time or a few weeks vacation. If willing to sacrifice your self, time and money here’s the basic guide. Start…
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To have a successful relationship you need to stick to a proven workable formula. Just as you need to stick to a recipe when baking a cake. Each of us needs to alter that formula to suit our personality, needs,…
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April 18, 2015 Types of Bonded Insurance
Bonded insurance–also called surety bonds–are issued out as financial protection against a contractor working on a project for a client. These projects are usually related to construction, such as the construction of a commercial building or a highway renovation. Bonded…
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Jock itch, crotch itch or crotch rot are a threesome of rather unattractive names for a fungal disease that lives on the dead skin of the groin region, the latin name being Tinea Cruris. The first trio of names may…
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Overview It’s impossible to spot-treat any area of the body for weight loss, as fat is burned in the most concentrated areas first. People’s faces come in a wide range of shapes, and it’s difficult to alter this shape naturally…
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April 18, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Hand sanitizers present a way to reduce the spread of infection. Cleansing your hands with a hand sanitizer is faster than washing them and effectively removes microorganisms. Unfortunately, hand sanitizers do not remove dirt and debris as well as…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
For some, photo manipulation is perceived as a form of modern art. In this context, digitally altered work can be defended as the product of an artist’s vision. For some designers, it is a new language of technology that…
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Your arteries are the prime locations where cholesterol and tryglycerides accumulate. These dangerous compounds stick to the lining of your artery walls and accumulate over time, constricting the passageway available for your blood to pass through. These blockages can become…
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Using sunscreen is a year round job. It shouldn’t be used in just the warmer months, but also in the winter months. It’s probably more important in the winter months because people are less suspecting of the suns rays. Those…
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Cardiovascular exercise is an important component of the weight loss equation. Ultimately, weight loss comes down to a simple equation: you must burn more calories than you consume. Create a deficit in your equation by decreasing the number of calories…
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The thyroid, which regulates hormones and responsible for many functions in the body, can sometimes be underactive. Known as hypothyroidism, symptoms vary from weight issues to sluggishness. While traditional medicine may work for many, there are natural remedy options available…
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April 18, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview With 26 bones, 33 joints and more than 100 tendons and muscles, your feet work hard every day to get you where you want to be. Most do their job remarkably well, but corns can be a painful reminder…
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April 18, 2015 Relationships and Family - Other
Before you move in with your significant other there are three questions you should both ask to be sure you are not rushing into making an impulse decision. Are our long term goals and expectations the same? Sometimes people move…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
AGING GRACEFULLYNobody wants to get old. Or actually, nobody wants to LOOK old. If we are lucky, we will eventually get to that age where the majority of the population would use the word “old” when describing us. But there…
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If you want to keep your man, and have a happy life with him, you need to learn how to please him. While it is obvious that all men are different some things will not change from man to man. …
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Often I feel so unsure, afraid, almost unable to breath because I am so happy. I look around at all that I have and wonder if I am just lucky or is it that I am truly blessed. A gambler…
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April 18, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Ice hockey skates have been around for more than a century and with modern technology constantly finding ways to improve hockey equipment, they have drastically changed over the years. There are two types of skates, high cut and low…
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April 18, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Fish oil is rich in the essential fatty acid known as omega-3 or alpha linolenic acid. It is more potent when consumed as fish oil than from vegetarian sources, such as flax oil. Omega-3 fats offer many health benefits, including…
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I fail to see why this is a topic of discussion. Goths, in general, wear black clothing, as well as some unusual make up and jewelry. None of those things have any sort of moral or legal consequences. A “Goth”…
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April 18, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Chemotherapy involves the use of drugs to kill cancer cells, and Tarceva is one of these drugs. Tarceva is the brand name for the generic drug erlotinib and was approved for use in 2004. It can be used to…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
“Make do and Mend” was a popular slogan during the Second World War in the United Kingdom. It is applicable and apt in the present financial crisis. In the Second World War, women still tried to be fashionable even when…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
An extreme makeover has to start with what’s inside, first. No matter how much collagen you pump or inject into your skin, how much or how little you weigh, no matter how smooth your skin or bouncy your hair is…
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