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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To my mind, there is no doubt that break- ups are one of the hardest cards to be dealt in life. And, unfortunately, virtually all of us have to endure at least one painful split in our lifetime. Many of…
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April 16, 2015 Weight Management
Drastic weight loss plans can save lives. These kind of plans help prepare obese people for important surgeries or work with dangerously overweight individuals to help them shed hundreds of pounds in as little time as safely possible. Weight loss…
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Shaving Tips for Women Nothing feels better than having silky, conditioned legs that are free from hair, stubble, and razor bumps. Unfortuantely, these days, us ladies are busier than ever and can only dream about having enough time to treat…
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While there may be truth in the idea that an old shoe is a comfortable shoe, nobody wants to wear shoes that LOOK old, beaten-up or hopelessly out-of-style. Most everyone would agree however, that they want to get their money’s…
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April 16, 2015 Weight Management
Apple shaped individuals have a higher risk of developing certain medical conditions than other body types. When you have belly fat, the fat lies deep within the abdominal cavity and rests around the organs. It emits hormones and chemicals that…
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When shaping and plucking eyebrows, you must always be relaxed and careful, and have the right tools with you. It’s not a good idea to pluck your eyebrows is you aren’t ready, and you shouldn’t start until you’re at least…
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Raising children places extra demands and time constraints on moms. Most people will understand if you look frazzled; in fact, they almost expect it. However, the six tips below will help you bust out of that stereotype, and to everyone’s…
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April 16, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Nicotine is one of the many chemicals found in tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigars, pipes and smokeless tobacco. Nicotine is readily absorbed, and once it enters the bloodstream, it quickly moves through the body and affects the organs. The…
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There is nothing more frustrating than buying a new pair of sneakers and getting them dirty the first time you put them on. It is tricky, because the point of buying sneakers is to wear them, but avoiding dirt is…
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In terms of human existence, it was not so very long ago that the only thing to do for entertainment, especially in the winter, was to gather around all the family members and tell stories. It was a way of…
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Some luxury beauty brands extol the virtues of their organic ingredients. Others claim to offer the very best combination of science and nature. When a facial and reconstructive surgeon steps into the market, backed by the appliance of space science,…
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Strength training the back muscles, including the lower trapezius, is important for shoulder stability and function. Having strong lower trapezius muscles can also improve the overall width and look of your back. The trapezius is responsible for the upward rotation…
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Lat bar pull downs are probably one of the most common back exercises performed incorrectly. If you want to be able to show off a beautiful back during the summer, it’s important to know how to train your latissimus dorsi…
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April 16, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The stereotype of what it means to be bipolar–raging mood swings of uncontrollable mania alternating with weeks of immobilizing depression–represents just one type of bipolar disorder. The National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression estimates that 5.7 million American…
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The shoulders are the most mobile joints in the body, according to MedlinePlus, a National Institutes of Health resource. Body weight exercises challenge the shoulders without placing external stress on them. Strong shoulders contribute to proper posture and improve capability…
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There’s no doubt about it, there is a lot of maintenance involved in being a woman, and the removal of excess body hair has got to be one of the most irritating and inconvenient things about a woman’s beauty regime….
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Here’s a sneak peak for fashion divas of the hottest fashion and beauty trends for summer 2010. You can never have too many good girlfriends or shoes. Put some hot in your trot with these sandals. 1. Sandals: High heel…
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Clear skin is a major concern of teenagers and young adults alike. With these simple tips, you will be on your way to a pimple-free face in no time! The most important thing is to keep your face clean. This…
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April 16, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Herbal teas are beverages made from herbs other than the tea plant (Camellia sinensis). There are a variety of herbal teas, many of which are marketed to treat specific ailments or provide health benefits. Understanding the effects of individual herbs…
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High heels are a bit like chocolate, in moderation they have many benefits, but too much, or inappropriate wear can lead to many pitfalls. Some of the most common pitfalls include; spinal problems, corns and bunions, leg cramps, burning feet,…
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Your pecs are responsible for the power behind pushing motions; anything that brings your humerus, the upper arm bone, in across the body puts the pecs to work. The pecs are relatively easy to work at home since they require…
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The Ab Lounge, the “ultimate abdominal machine” according to the Fitness Quest website, is a revolutionary piece of exercise equipment that has changed the way many people look at their abdominal workout. Rather than subject the user to a series…
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April 16, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Looking good regardless of age…any aged person can look good if they are open minded about their looks and dress in the attire that they feel comfortable in. Don’t allow those old lazy bones to rob you of your youthful…
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Believe it or not, all romantic relationships will not live up to your hopes and dreams. You can meet a wonderful woman but find out you aren’t wonderful together. Mr. Right could barge into your life whisking you up to…
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The best way to recover from a broken heart is to get back in the game as quickly a possible. The thing is it’s not always easy to see a way out of the pain when your heart has been…
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Weighted wands can be used for easy, convenient resistance exercises for the upper body. Increased muscle strength, improved body shape and increased muscle power are some of the benefits of resistance training. One wand can be used to perform an…
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Let’s start by stating the obvious fact, there is nothing “great” about getting out of a relationship. The affects of ending a relationship is hard on both persons involved and usually harder on one than the other. Ending a relationship…
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Exercise is good practice for just about anyone. It is especially beneficial for women, who suffer more frequently from debilitation conditions such as osteoporosis which causes bones to become more fragile and more likely to break, according to Today’s Women…
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The new thing to do is have family photo albums online, but the problem with that of course, is that you and everybody else has to go online to see them. This is not such a bad thing, especially when…
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April 16, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Overview Nutrition can take many forms. Proper nutrition can lead to overall health by optimizing bodily functions and healthy tissues. The general public, however, isn’t working as a registered dietician and may have trouble following a nutrition plan. As a…
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