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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How to Make your own Perfume from Essential Oils
Making all natural essential oil perfumes is a hobby that provides great scents to wear. It is easy to get started with making these perfumes and colognes. Using essential oils and a few other natural ingredients, you can create scents…
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How to Do Easy Tricks on a Skateboard
April 14, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview When you first start skateboarding, chances are you will be happy just trying to learn how to skate smoothly and competently. Once you have mastered the basic techniques of skating, however, you might want to learn some tricks to…
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A List of Drugs to Reduce High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure, medically known as hypertension, is a condition in which the blood flow through the body meets resistance. The blood actually pushes against the blood vessel walls to create this high pressure. The Mayo Clinic says that some…
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Signs & Symptoms of a Nut Allergy in Kids
April 14, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
A nut allergy occurs when a child’s immune system mistakenly interprets a nut to be a harmful substance. The immune system reacts by developing antibodies against the proteins found in nuts. These antibodies are specifically designed to destroy the nut…
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Changing your Lip Shape
There is no doubt about it – the lips are an attention-getting feature. Everyone wants to achieve full-looking lips that stop traffic and achieve long-lasting lip color that demands to be noticed! There are some suggestions and hints to be…
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Herbs With Calming Effects
As the number of synthetic and pharmaceutical sleep aids increases, many people are turning to the age-old tradition of herbal medicine for relieving stress and tension. While many herbs have been used for their calming properties, three in particular are…
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Friendship Issues Advice
April 14, 2015 Friends and Peers
A friend. When you are growing up there are about as many people as you have fingers on your right hand that you will always remember, and one that will always be there for you. You will have many acquaintances,…
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Acne Scar Treatments for Black Skin
April 14, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Treating acne scars on African-American skin requires an individualized treatment plan. The treatment plan is based on the skin type of the patient and the type of scar that is present. African-Americans are prone to hyperpigmentation and Keloid scarring as…
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How to Clean Makeup Brushes
The right tools make your makeup application so much easier and make all the difference to the end result. An alternative to sponge applicators that come with eyeshadow compacts, makeup brushes are much softer and sweep gently over the skin….
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5 Ways to Choose a Family Pet
April 14, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
1. It’s All About Space Where you live should be a factor in the type of pet you choose. In general, the bigger the pet, the more space it needs. If you live in a small space, look for smaller…
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Clove Oil for Back Pain
Overview Cloves and clove oil are used in alternative and conventional medicine to treat a variety of symptoms because of their antiseptic, anesthetic, anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Cloves can be used to treat toothache, earache, indigestion, headache, respiratory difficulties, infections,…
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How to use Eye Makeup Brushes
Unlike Hollywood celebrities, most of us are lacking our very own personal makeup artist. And, mastering the much-coveted perfect eye makeup without the help of a pro can be tricky. But luckily, we’ve got you covered. One of the best-kept secrets…
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Should you Run and Hide or Face Problems with Friendships
April 14, 2015 Friends and Peers
Every friendship endures it’s share of problems. Some groups of friends say that we don’t ever fight, we never yell at each other, or even disagree. Just because two people don’t yell at each other doesn’t mean that there isn’t…
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Why you should avoid using plastic bags
Reusable bags are not only becoming a more popular sight in the grocery store aisle, they’re also quite a necessity if people want any chance of preserving their environment. According to the website Reuseit, over one hundred billion single-use plastic…
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Best Family Vacations for Teens
TEENS AND FAMILY HOLIDAYS Teens are difficult at time. Halfway to becoming adult, and taking that plunge from childhood, usually both feet at a time, and anxious to find their place in the world. These last family holidays with children…
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The Benefits of Walking to Lose Weight 6 Days Per Week
April 14, 2015 Sports & Recreation
People often shun exercise because they envision themselves in a gym they can’t afford, puffing away on a machine with levers, wearing a tight outfit that cruelly displays their love handles, while being laughed at by buffed-up trainers and 20-somethings…
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Clothes to Avoid Wearing in Photos
Taking pictures seems so mundane today that many people forget that there is quite an art to creating great photos. As the person whose picture is being taken, you can help by having the right attitude and also wearing the…
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Benefits of Beet Juice
April 14, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
With their deep red hue and slightly sweet taste, beets are a common addition to salads and relishes. With high sugar content, they also have been used to produce refined sugar, although World’s Healthiest Foods notes that, sugar aside, beets…
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Product Reviews Clarins Eau Dynamisante
~ CLARINS EAU DYNAMISANTE ~ Clarins Eau Dynamisante is a rather unique Eau de Toilette. I tend to go for the much lighter perfume normally, but this was a gift, and it contains contains extremly beneficial plant extract oils. Eau…
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Pressure Points That Will Help You Fall Asleep
April 14, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Around 58 percent of Americans experience insomnia-like symptoms each week, reports the National Sleep Foundation. These symptoms include waking without feeling refreshed, having trouble staying asleep and not being able to fall asleep quickly. If you have trouble with sleep,…
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Foods for Production of Follicle Stimulating Hormone
Reproductive health in both men and women require maintaining balanced levels of hormones. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is made in the pituitary gland in the brain. In women this hormone helps to regulate ovulation and the menstrual cycle. Ovulation occurs when…
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Vitamins That Help You Sleep
Sleep is so intimately tied to all of your body’s biological functions that one night without it can throw off your health and wellness for up to three days. Chronic sleep conditions that affect both the amount and the quality…
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What are Makeup Primers
Makeup primer is just what it sounds, primer for your makeup. A good makeup primer will form a barrier between your skin and your makeup, keep your makeup lasting all day, and make your makeup look better. Some people choose…
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Top Cheap Mens Cologne
It’s common knowledge that the smell of a baking pie can increase your odds of selling a house. Simply put a pie in the oven when potential buyers come to look it, and when the familiar aroma reaches their noses,…
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Friendship Issues Advice
April 14, 2015 Friends and Peers
Friendship has unspoken blessings and complications.A good friend is one who gives a kind of happinessbased on knowing interconnectedness; learning tobe friends to ourselves and being one to others. .. Buddha People who can not be friends cannot make friends….
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Basic Weight Training Tips
Weight training is one of the ways people can enhance their exercise routine and encourage weight loss through the building of lean muscle mass. If you are new to weight training or are changing your weight training program, consult your…
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Traditions and Values in Christian Families
Although there are many Christian denominations, most Christians hold the same core traditions and values. Here are is a list of the top ten traditions within the Christian faith. 1) Easter This is the most sacred holiday within the Christian…
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Easy Exercises to Firm Up Saggy Breast
If you are dissatisfied with the appearance of your breasts, you are not alone; a 2008 study by the UCLA Department of Psychology found that 70 percent of women are discontented with the size or shape of their breasts. According…
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Families Helping a Member with Stress
The entire dynamic of any family is always impacted by any other members problems be they mental, physical or spiritual. Let’s consider the stress of the mother since the majority of families in America relay heaviest upon the mother. If…
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About Bee Pollen
April 14, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Overview Used for its health benefits since 2735 B.C., Hippocrates believed in the healing powers of bee pollen. Bee pollen is an aggregate mixture of pollen from different flowers. Flower pollen comes from the male part of the blossom, called…
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