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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Overview Plan B (also known as the “morning-after pill”) is a form of contraception that can prevent pregnancy if taken soon after unprotected intercourse. It is a good option for those who did not use birth control or had a…
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The stomach is a center of attention for aesthetics to many people. Just as a pot-bellied, fat man is unattractive to many women, a tight, narrow-waisted stomach with defined abdominal muscles is considered attractive. Stomach exercises alone will not create…
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If there’s one thing about dating – or setting up for dating, anyway – that’s sure to bug a newcomer, it’s flirting. All the little signals involved in the sport are enough to drive a guy (or gal, at times)…
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April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Herpes simplex virus has multiple strains causing a multitude of different diseases. Most people are familiar with herpes simplex-1 virus (HSV-1), the viral strain associated with cold sores. The other familiar strain of the herpes simplex virus is HSV-2, the…
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Finding the right stylist is much like finding the man of your dreams. You spend years hopping from salon to salon, from stylist to stylist, hoping to find the one who will understand and fulfill your needs. This is especially…
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Burt’s Bees is a well-known, environmentally-friendly company. They make lip glosses, lip balms, hand salves, foot lotions, hair care products, facial cleansers and moisturizers, and oils. Their products are of the highest quality, and you can always expect to find…
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Jelqing and Kegel exercises are techniques used by men to improve their sex life. The jelqing exercise enlarges the penis, while Kegels strengthen the pelvic muscles, often resulting in an increase in sexual pleasure and response. Both methods are easy,…
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April 13, 2015 Friends and Peers
In any relationship it can be easy to find the flaws in people. You might not like the way they run, or the way they laugh. However, if you are really going to have a good relationship with someone, you…
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Closet space can be hard to come by; whether it’s sharing with a spouse, living in a cramped apartment or moving to a dorm room. Although many people think the only proper way to store clothing is on hangers, there…
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April 13, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Having worked with hundreds of couples over the last several years, and having experienced significant challenges in my own marriage in years past, I have pondered why marriages fail for some time. At one time I thought the reason marriages…
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April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
If you are a sexually active male, you are at an increased risk of becoming infected by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). This virus, commonly referred to as herpes, is transmitted through oral, anal or genital contact with an infected…
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Breast reduction has become a common procedure for women who desire a smaller, more shapely breast. There are many reasons a woman chooses to have a breast reduction including back problems, chest pain, infections, difficulty breathing, uneven breasts, or longing…
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The world is full of t-shirts and that means a great opportunity to express just about any thought that crosses your mind. Sometimes the “thought” is a picture. I saw a great T-shirt that was a picture of a heavyset…
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A triangle shaped man has a narrow upper body and a wider lower body. This shape is not one of the most common male body shapes, but many men do possess this body type. The ideal body shape for a…
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Overview When a person first embarks on a fitness regimen it is often difficult to exercise for a significant time period. Stamina for former couch potatoes and others who have not been active for awhile due to injury or illness…
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A fitness competition is similar to a bodybuilding competition, but the competitors are significantly more lean and they perform a routine emphasizing strength and flexibility. This type of competition requires intense physical preparation. Competitors must develop a routine, tan, practice…
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Cosmetic surgery is no longer the preserve of the rich and famous, as prices have fallen and it has become more normalised. It is not as unusual to meet someone who has had cosmetic surgery done as it used to…
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April 13, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Although male-pattern hair loss isn’t helped by vitamin and mineral supplements, there are nutrients that can cause thinning hair or temporary hair loss in women if the nutrient levels are either too low or too high. It’s important for patients…
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April 13, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
A boil, or furuncle as it is more properly called, is an infection of a hair follicle and the surrounding skin, according to Medline Plus of the National Institutes of Health. Boils can be quite painful, especially when the pressure…
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When you wear lingerie, much less is left to the imagination when it comes to your body. With more skin on display it can make you feel vulnerable about your appearance. However, fear not because there are still things you…
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According to the report, “Anabolic Steroid Abuse” published in 2006 by the U.S. National Institute of Drug Abuse, adolescents as young as 8th graders have used steroids at least once in their life time. Though the intention was not drug…
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Family is undoubtedly, the most important thing in your life, but sometimes family lives can become strained, fading into the background of your busy and hectic lives. This can escalate into much more serious family problems if the distance between…
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April 13, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Honey is one of the world’s oldest known cosmetic treatments, and its power to refine and improve skin tone and heal facial irregularities is legendary. The composition of honey will vary because it is a natural product.. But in…
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Dressing warmly for outdoor winter fun requires dressing in layers. Depending on how cold the area, a person may want to dress normally; then add a jacket, a couple of pairs of socks, a hat and boots. It is better…
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Overview The lungs are a vital organ because of their ability to take in oxygen and release other gases, such as carbon dioxide. This function makes the lungs indispensable for survival, as the body requires oxygen for efficient use of…
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April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Cancer of the lip accounts for 40 percent of the cancers of the mouth. Lip cancer is commonly seen as an ulcer that fails to heal, and it usually occurs due to smoking and excess exposure to sun, according to…
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April 13, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Red clover is a wild herb found in the meadows and prairies of Europe and Asia. It has also been brought over and naturalized in North America. It is most commonly used for grazing livestock but has several applications as…
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April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are common. Everyone who has sexual relations with another person is at risk for contracting an STD, according to the Mayo Clinic. Many STDs have vague or no symptoms associated with the condition and the transmission…
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If you have a pair of pants, that for whatever reason, are just a little too big around in the waist, there is a way to reduce them enough so that they will fit just right. This method can be…
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These colognes can be bought cheap on-line, or purchased locally at a bargain price. The fragrances below are very refreshing, but also masculine. It is easy to find cheap cologne at an affordable price. If you’re looking for cologne at…
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