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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Break-ups are painful. Getting over an ex-boyfriend takes time. You need to give yourself at least as long as the relationship lasted to adequately deal with the emotions and sense of loss. If you broke off the relationship, often there…
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Many acne sufferers are not only concerned about active acne; they also face the worry of scarring. Skin imperfections can be embarrassing, but scars can last a lifetime. Thankfully, there are numerous treatments which can improve the appearance of acne…
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The best strength training exercises for women will tone and strengthen the most common problem areas: the abs, hips, legs and butt. Strength training exercises will help develop strong bones, control weight and reduce the risk of injury. Strength training…
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Best Acne Treatments: Is There One That Stands Out? It may not be a big deal to someone with a clear, pimple free face, but to a teen or adult suffering from acne, finding the best acne treatment is an…
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Fatigue is a feeling of reduced energy, lethargy and slowed cognitive functioning. There are many potential causes of fatigue, including chronic fatigue syndrome, sleep deprivation and viral infections such as the flu. In some cases, fatigue can be relieved by…
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Push ups are a classic body weight exercise, letting you work your chest anywhere–no extra equipment needed. If you’re getting bored with normal push ups, however, or find that you can do more than 12 at a time–good form, no…
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Families in Transition Families are universal phenomenon and the concept of the family is perhaps the most basic one in the social life. Family is the most common and the most important organization for socialization. Families manifest themselves in diver’s…
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April 16, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a serious cardiovascular disease that can lead to gangrene, amputations, a heart attack or stroke, if not treated properly. The early symptoms of this condition can be very general and not attributed to…
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Overview If not treated, meningitis can be life threatening. Meningitis describes inflammation of the connective tissue covering the spinal cord and brain—the meninges. Bacteria or other infectious causes invade the meninges and release toxins into the bloodstream, causing irritation and…
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There are many stores that have reasonable winter boots for children: Penny’s has always been a store that caters to families. You also have a certain amount of time to take the boots back if they do not fit, unless;…
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Colon cleansing, a detoxification practice typically associated with alternative medicine, has been touted as a treatment for conditions ranging from asthma to irritable bowel syndrome. Mainstream medical practitioners generally frown upon the use of colon cleansing as a treatment for…
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How to get over being dumped by the one you loved. Nearly everyone gets dumped some point in their lives. Because dumping is simply rejecting someone, individuals often feel really concerned. Dumped people usually question themselves on their life and…
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With summer here, you may be wondering what you and the kids are going to do for the next three months. There are so many options for summertime activities, and most are very affordable. Of course, there is always the…
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April 16, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
If a person becomes exposed to the hepatitis B virus (HBV), they can develop an inflammatory liver disease called hepatitis B. To limit the risk of developing this infection, health officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
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-Background- The Philips HQ 40 electric shaver is a cheap shaver which will be ideal for the professional who is constantly on the move. The shaver is not designed as being the primary source for shaving, more of a top-up…
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April 16, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
A fractured eye socket occurs when the small bones surrounding one or both eyes becomes damaged due to facial trauma. This type of fracture–which is also referred to as an orbital or blowout fracture–can cause severe eye damage in certain…
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Overview Stamina training is done using intervals, and the interval intensity is measured by heart rate. Intervals prevent over-training, under-training and hitting a plateau. Interval training elevates your heart rate higher then it would training at a steady pace. Intervals…
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It has been said that the end of a relationship is a lot like death. It’s the death of a relationship. The death of a love or the illusion of a love. The process of getting over death is grieving….
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Just as there are many different skin types, so too are there many different causes of acne in both adults and teens. The most common causes of acne are oily skin, improper diet, and hormonal changes. Some conditions affect adults…
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April 16, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
For generations, calendula has been used to treat a variety of minor ailments. Calendula, also known as pot marigold, can be used to treat small wounds and burns, ear infections and dermatitis. The herb is generally considered safe. However, experts…
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Eighty percent of men and women in the United States experience lower back pain at least once in their lives, according to the website IdeaFit.com. One of the reasons for back pain includes repetitive motions such as lifting objects. Men…
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Body odor is caused not by sweat itself, but the on-body bacteria that feed on it. Not a pleasant thought, but a necessary evil: all humans host a practical zoo of microorganisms. Some people have more of the sweat-feeding organisms…
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Generic Fosamax, or alendronate, is a medication in a classification of drugs known as bisphosphonates. Fosamax is used to treat or prevent postmenopausal osteoporosis, steroid-induced osteoporosis and Pagets disease of bone, according to Drugs.com. It helps to slow bone loss…
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April 16, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Willow bark has been used medicinally for centuries, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center. In fact, the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates advised his patients to chew willow bark to relieve fevers and inflammation. This versatile, effective medicinal herb…
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April 16, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Human immunodeficiency virus or HIV can cause an acute flu-like illness in the weeks following initial infection. The terms acute HIV infection, primary HIV infection and acute retroviral syndrome are used to describe this illness. The Centers for Disease Control…
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April 16, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Coaching fast-pitch softball is a detail-oriented job. There is very little margin for error in fast-pitch softball. The games tend to be low-scoring, and pitching usually dominates. As a result, every decision the coach makes can have a game-changing impact….
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How to end a relationship well Ending a relationship is hard, especially when you still care for someone as a friend. You can end it respectfully by letting your soon to be ex know that you will always be there…
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April 16, 2015 Sports & Recreation
A fixed-gear bicycle has only one gear. It requires the rider to pedal continually with no allowance for coasting during the ride. If the pedaling stops, so does the bike. There are many advantages to training on a fixed gear…
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Heartburn is among the most common complaints associated with pregnancy. It often starts in the second month, and can continue for the duration. Like other symptoms, it can be blamed on hormones.When you are pregnant, hormones relax the protective muscles…
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Whether you have hair on your upper lip or your forehead, under your chin or anywhere else on your face, it is no doubt that it is unsightly. The fact about facial hair is that it is extremely embarrassing and…
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