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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Home Remedies to Control Coughing
Coughing can be associated with many types of illness. For most people, coughing is a symptom of the common cold or of sinus and allergy complains, but a persistent cough could be something as serious as pneumonia or bronchitis, according…
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Workout Programs for Teens
With the rise in obesity among Americans, many teens are showing signs of weight-related problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes. Exercise and healthy eating are the best ways to tackle obesity and resulting health problems, according to a…
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Why People Plan Family Reunions
It is a time-honored ritual in modern society for families to get together and have a reunion of some sort. These gathering can be both small or large, and can contain multiple generations or branches of a family. Some reunions…
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A Guide to Surviving your Relationship
It’s become something of a clich in relationship advice in recent years to inscribe that relationships need work, but like every valuable aspect of our lives, the strength and fulfillment one derives from a romantic relationship depends on the amount…
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What Foods Help With Chronic Diarrhea?
April 16, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) defines chronic diarrhea as diarrhea that persists for at least two weeks. There are many causes of diarrhea and various treatments for each cause. Most treatments include following a balanced diet. Consuming fresh whole…
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Fathers Day Memories
Today I phoned my 90 year old father to wish him a happy father’s day. He had a hard time hearing but he got the message. It was good to hear him say he felt okay and that he was…
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3 Ways to Do Dumbbell Shrugs
1. Use Shrugs to Build the Trapezius Muscles The trapezius muscles tilt the head forward and back. They also hold the head erect over the spine. The location of these two muscles are from the end of the shoulders across…
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Colors that Pair well with Gold Accessories
Gold accessories are a good way to get a lot of bang for your fashion buck. They can be used to add a classy, elegant touch to an outfit. Alternatively, these accessories can also be used to create a spunky…
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Human Tapeworm Symptoms
April 16, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Ingesting raw or undercooked meats, such as beef or pork, can cause taeniasis–a tapeworm infection. Tapeworms can produce eggs (larvae) in the bodies of humans and animals, which can be transmitted to other people due to poor hygiene or close…
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How to Get Rid of Persistent Hiccups
Overview Hiccups occur when an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm, which is the muscle between the abdomen and the chest, causes a sudden closure of the vocal cords. They are very common and affect most people at some point in…
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Never take your ex to your next
“Our defenses reflect our wounds but no person can heal those wounds. They can give us love, innocently and sincerely, but if we’re already convinced that people cannot be trusted – if that’s the decision we’ve made – then our…
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Break up Advice how to get over a Break up Relationship Breakup getting over a Break up Break up
So what do you do when your dream turns into a nightmare? Well, there are two problems that you need to solve in order to fully recover from a bad break-up: The first one is learning the art of letting…
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How to Wear a Shawl with Style
There are many ways to successfully wear a shawl with style. Whether worn on the head or body, shawls are very practical and useful and we have some tips for wearing them with panache. Worn on the head Shawls can…
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What Are the Treatments for Hirsutism?
April 16, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Some females grow excessive amounts of course, dark hair in areas of the body more commonly thought of as hair patterns for males. This condition, referred to as hirsutism, causes hair to grow on the chest, back, inner thighs, shoulders…
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Office Shoes
Shoes, they seem like a minor detail to an outfit, but shoes can make or break your look. When you first meet your interviewer you will be assessed, from head to toe, in one sweeping motion. If your aim is…
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Why its Important to Laugh with your Kids
In a world where so much can go wrong, there are a few things that can go right, and if you are a parent with kids, laughing with them is one of those. The thing about laughing is, it makes…
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A Guide to Surviving your Relationship
There are no step by step rules for surviving a relationship. All individuals are different and how two people will make a couple is often times unpredictable. Not to be without hope, there are common things that most relationships can…
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What Foods Do I Avoid During Pregnancy?
April 16, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Eating a well-balanced diet during pregnancy is important for the growing baby. Certain foods a woman eats while pregnant may cause harm to the fetus. Knowing which food items can create risks for the mother and for the unborn child…
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The best Products for Beautiful Nails
In the perfect world we could all afford weekly salon manicures and pedicures. However, for most of us such a luxury just isn’t in the budget, nor would we have the time even if it were. Fortunately, you don’t have…
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Should i Leave my Partner or Spouse
In life this can be the most terrifying decision you may ever make. Your life and time on this earth is short compared to eternity so you need to enjoy it and make things work for you. A great role…
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Medications for Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence is a condition in which the bladder is unable to control urination. Sometimes incontinence can occur as a result of weakened bladder muscles. The University of Maryland Medical Center says that 20 million women and six million men…
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Nail Fungus Treatments
I’ve been coping with fingernail fungus for over 30 years, and I think I have found a solution. Let me tell you what didn’t work for me, along with a half dozen “solutions” that other people have tried, which worked…
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Healthy Meals for Christmas
April 16, 2015 Weight Management
Christmas is often a time consumers forgo diets and healthy eating patterns to splurge and indulge in usually forbidden foods. However, food choices made over the holidays can affect the way you feel when you want to enjoy the time,…
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Diet Tips to Get Pregnant
If you are trying to get pregnant, the food you eat will make a difference not only in your health and the health of your future child, but perhaps even whether you conceive. If you are having trouble conceiving, take…
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Winter Wedding Shoes for the Bride
While every bride dreams of walking down the aisle in the perfect wedding dress, without the appropriate wedding shoes, the dream winter wedding can suddenly become a painful experience for the bride’s feet! Frozen feet, damp satin shoes, and slippery…
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What Are the Benefits of Taking Biotin?
April 16, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Biotin, or vitamin H, is found in numerous food sources, including egg yolks, sardines, nuts, brewer’s yeast, legumes and whole grains. In fact, it’s such a part of most people’s diets that biotin deficiency is very rare in people who…
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How to get Rid of Nose Hair
Nose hair is not something that you want growing out of your shnoz……It’s not attractive, it’s not handsome, and it’s not stylish! It can be downright disgusting in fact. But nose hair is necessary, believe it or not. The reason…
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Reishi Information
Overview The word “reishi” refers to the reishi mushroom, scientifically named Ganoderma lucidum. Common Chinese names for the reishi mushroom are ling chih, and ling zhi. Its medicinal value has been touted for thousands of years in East Asia. Recent…
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How to Create Summer Fun for your Family
The excitement of summer brings with it fanciful images of fun in the sun, days at the beach, long road trips, and casual days around the house. While many families will have such familiar experiences this summer, many families will…
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Kettlebell Exercises for Speed
Speed is defined as the amount of time to cover a distance. In sports, it is how fast a player can move, achieve high velocity, react or a combination of the three. To effectively train for speed, you must do…
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