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 18, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Oxygen is an element of the chalcogen group–group VI on the periodic table–and occurs most frequently in elemental form as the diatomic molecule O2. At standard atmospheric pressure and normal temperature, elemental oxygen is a gas–its boiling point is -182.95…
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We all deserve to look our best and feel good about ourselves. Mother nature has given us lots and lots of trully amazing raw ingredients to help us achieve just that.OUR SKIN:-Our skin is an outlet for some of our…
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Shoulder injury happens frequently in sports because overuse, collision or a fall can be the source. While tennis, baseball, swimming and football generate many of these incidents, accidental shoulder trauma can occur in relation to nearly any athletic activity. Common…
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April 18, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Apple cider vinegar, with its pungent smell and bitter taste, is used around the world as a natural remedy. The fermented apple cider, called the mother of all vinegars, boasts healing properties for our body both internally and externally. In…
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Miscarriage is the loss of pregnancy before 20 weeks gestation. According to the University of Michigan Health Center, miscarriages are very common. In fact, one in four pregnancies result in a miscarriage. Miscarriages occur because the fertilized egg is not…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Have you ever seen someone with a Coach Bag and thought the stitching looked a bit iffy? Or saw someone at with a pair of Gucci shoes that you were sure you didn’t recognize from the catalog? You’re not imagining…
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Do you have trouble expressing your emotions as well as your feelings toward your buddies and relatives? It is important to get your message across with the right words. You will learn how to use words to express your feelings….
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This can be a tough one. At what point do you come to realise that you have fallen in love? Has it always been there but you have never taken the notice? Is love being masked by lust? Love can…
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April 18, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Whiteheads and blemishes strike just about everyone at some point in their lives. Blemishes and whiteheads form when the pores in your face clog up with dead skin and oil. This happens when you sweat, get dirt and oil…
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From the bark of elm trees to boiling rose petals, just about anything you can think of has been used by people and societies to try and relieve common and not-so-common ailments. These treatments are called folk remedies, and they…
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The old adage reads, “A wrinkle in time saves nine.” Whatever could that mean? It’s not particularly useful advice by any method of evaluation. But once subjected to such critical evaluation, finding it to fail the test of rationality, that…
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April 18, 2015 Relationships and Family - Other
Good for you! You have made the decision to move in with your girlfriend, the only question remains: Whose stuff do you keep? Chances are you love your stuff as much as she loves hers, otherwise it would be an easy decision…
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Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control’s and Prevention show that more than 50 percent of adults regularly drink alcohol, contributing to more than 22,000 deaths associated with alcohol, excluding accidents and deaths. Combine all types of death, and the…
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‘I love you’ – three little words that have so much power over life and happiness, and three little words that can be said in so many ways. So what are the best ways to say ‘I love you’ to…
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Peppers are not only good tasting, but they have numerous health benefits that go beyond just nutrition. Sweet and hot peppers contain vitamin C, thiamine, vitamin B6, beta-carotene and folic acid. Peppers also contain phytochemicals, which are antioxidants that help…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
A change in the seasons brings out a change in all of us, especially when the spring and summer months are upon us. If you’re ready to shed your old look and reinvent a whole new you, then consider some…
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April 18, 2015 Relationships and Family - Other
The idea of moving in with the person you love can be scary and intimidating in a lot of ways. You’re stepping into the unknown. There is no real way to be sure that the decision you are making is…
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Overview According to “A Dictionary of Nursing,” aromatherapy is defined as the therapeutic use of fragrances derived from essential oils. These can be inhaled through an infusion of the essential oils that produce them, or the oils can be combined…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
If you’ve recently lost your job, gone through a divorce, or anything else life changing, now might be a great time to feel better by reinventing a brand new you. Reinventing yourself can boost your self esteem and even provide…
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April 18, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview The prostate, which is a small gland located at the base of the penis, is responsible for making the fluid component of semen. When these cells begin to grow abnormally quickly, they can turn into prostate cancer. Prostate cancer…
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April 18, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Although many individuals perceive massage as a luxury item and not a therapy, this form of treatment can be highly effective in resolving health challenges such as stress. Using massage therapy for stress involves the work of a trained…
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Weight training is the most often overlooked and underutilized fitness activity for women. People consider weight training a “guy” activity due to perpetuated myths and lack of knowledge. Nevertheless, training with weights is important for women for many reasons including…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Teens today have a pre-conceived notion that in order to be fashionable, they have to follow today’s trends set by Hollywood celebrities. Fashion was created to display an individual’s personal originality and style. The following 5 “Must-Have” Teen Fashion Tips…
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How do you know if you have found your soulmate? Trouble is that you get too many false alarms. Red herrings, people who come along and seem to be the one and then turn out not to be. Or, you…
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High blood pressure–also called hypertension–is a common problem of the cardiovascular system. Individuals with high blood pressure are at an increased risk for numerous ailments, including heart attack, heart disease and stroke. High blood pressure can be treated through lifestyle…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
The Top Ten Beauty Investments of All Time Every woman knows how important the right beauty tools are to looking and feeling good. Most women are also painfully aware of just how expensive it can be to create the right…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
People stop caring about their appearance once they’ve reached a point in their lives in which they are comfortable with how they look; this is usually caused by some major victory that tells them that their appearance doesn’t matter anymore….
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April 18, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Overview DHEA, or dehydroepiandrosterone, is a naturally occuring steroid in the body. It is produced by the adrenal glands located at the top of the kidneys. DHEA is at highest levels in the body during a person’s 20s; however, as…
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April 18, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Although a person can’t change the genes they were born with, they can however, reinvent their look. If you’re looking for a new and improved you, here are a few tips that may help. First of all, one of the more obvious changes would be…
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April 18, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Zeno is a small, hand-held device used to treat blemishes. The Zeno device, called the Hot Spot, uses heat to kill the bacteria that cause pimples. The Zeno doesn’t use any chemicals to get rid of the pimples, and…
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