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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Simple Exercises to Lose Weight Fast
April 13, 2015 Weight Management
Many people are faced with trying to lose weight in a short amount of time. Most try a crash diet, which leads to some weight loss, but, can also be harmful. The easiest way to lose weight fast is to…
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Why People who are so Unconfident with their Bodies Turn to Cosmetic Surgery
Individuals each have their own body insecurities that may seem minor to others around them, but which really undermine their confidence levels. They convince themselves that they are too fat or too thin, too small or too short, that their…
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Medical Procedures for Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a condition that causes recurring seizures. These seizures can result in a variety of injuries, including broken bones from falling during the seizure, and death from drowning if swimming when a seizure occurs. A variety of medications exist…
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How to Buy a Womens Coat that Fits
Your coat is the one piece of clothing that is a near permanent accessory from October through March, and many women pay well over $100 for a good, quality coat. As a result, you want to be sure that your…
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Is it Acceptable for a Parent to Vent to their Kids about the other Parent – No
No, it is never acceptable for one parent to vent to their children about the other parent. Issues between the parents should be kept between the parents and the children should not become involved. Why would any thinking parent want…
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Body Languagebeing True to Yourselfmetaphysical Communicationnon Verbal Communication
Body Language is the most effective communicator of unspoken emotions. It could aid in how we can make our working and home environment positive and inspiring. How we communicate through body language symbolizes the breeding we have for it goes…
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List of Cardio Exercises to Do at Home
April 13, 2015 Weight Management
Cardio routines are a necessary part of a healthy lifestyle. One thing that is not necessary for a healthy lifestyle is to purchase fancy equipment or gym memberships. While a treadmill or a gym filled with treadmills may seem like…
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Practical Uses for Coconut Oil
April 13, 2015 Practical Uses for Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is a versatile oil with numerous uses ranging from the practical to the unusual. It is high in both capric and lauric acid, two medium-chain fatty acids that are transformed into monocaprin and monolaurin in the body. These…
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Flattering Lingerie for Women who have Big Breasts
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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Fashion Tips for Apple Shaped Men
Apple shaped men tend to have narrow shoulders and legs, but a big stomach. If you want to play up your shoulders and minimize your stomach, it is worthwhile to give some consideration to the clothes you choose to wear….
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Why People believe Cosmetic Surgery will Give them more Confidence
It may be what’s on the inside that counts, but there is certainly something to be said about what’s on the outside, as well. Even if it doesn’t matter all that much to other people, it does matter in the…
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Tips for Parents of Depressed Children
April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The first step in helping your child who suffers from depression is to recognize that she’s depressed. Some parents ignore the signs and symptoms of depression, because it’s hard to realize that your child suffers from depression. Depressed children have…
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Cardiac Disorders in Children
April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Many different kinds of cardiac disorders occur in children, but they can be classified into two main groups, according to The Children’s Hospital-Denver. In congenital disorders, the child was born with the problem. In acquired disorders, the child’s heart is…
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Most Embarrassing Clothing Disasters You’ve Experienced or Observed
When I was 7 or 8 years old, my mom took us on our weekly expedition to Wal Mart to stock up for the week. As always, she had me, my 5-year old and 1-year old brother in tow. It…
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Stages of a Baby
Beginning the moment that a sperm fertilizes an egg, a baby begins to grow in the womb. As it goes through the various stages of development, it grows from being nothing more than tiny cells into a baby that will…
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Scar Removal Treatment
April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Scars tend to become less prominent over time, but some still never recede enough to make their bearer content. The result can be self-consciousness and even physical pain, particularly if the scars are large or have other characteristics that…
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Exercise for Lower Back Problems
Overview Lower back pain may affect mood, athletic performance, the ability to sit for long periods and the ability to sleep comfortably. While surgery and pain medication may alleviate back problem symptoms, a well-designed exercise program potentially corrects the issues…
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Top 10 Rated Muscle Building Exercises
Building bigger muscles takes time and dedication but you can improve your chances of success by using exercises proven to be the best for the task. In his book “Serious Strength Training,” Tudor Bompa used electromyography to test and assess…
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Bladder Infection Symptoms in Pregnancy
April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
A bladder infection, also called a UTI or urinary tract infection, is caused by harmful bacteria in the urinary tract. Pregnant women are at higher risk for developing a UTI, as the growing uterus places pressure on the bladder and…
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Benefits of the Herb Sage
Containing naturally-occurring vitamins and minerals, the herb sage is best known as a culinary spice that adds flavor to poultry dishes. However, sage has been used for hundreds of years in folk medicine to treat a variety of different ailments….
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How to Wear a Drapey Cardigan
Drapey cardigans otherwise known as waterfall cardigans can be found all over the high street, when paired with the right clothes this look can be pulled off whether you are going for a casual or a dressier look. In order…
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Sage Herb Side Effects
Sage is a common herb used in cooking, similar to the way basil, thyme and oregano are used to season foods. But it’s also got a place in herbal medicine, being used to treat problems in the digestive system, including…
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Effective Ways to Not Get Pregnant
Pregnancy can be a joyous time in a couple’s life–as long as pregnancy is what they want. For those who are not ready for children or have all the children they want, certain methods of birth control are available, some…
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Elderberry Toxicity
April 13, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Overview The elderberry shrub bears small purple-black fruit clusters during late summer and early autumn. Elderberry grows in moist soils near lakes, canals and ponds. Naturally, the fruit is a food source for birds and deer, but it is also…
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Think before Speaking
In this age of open communication, full disclosure, telling it like it is, and getting real, is there ever a time when things are better left unsaid? When does tact take precedence over brutal honesty? We know something is better…
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How to Add a Spouse to Health Insurance
Overview Adding a spouse to your existing health insurance policy can become necessary after marriage, job loss, or change of employment. Typically, changes to a policy may be made only once a year during a period typically known as “open…
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What Is Jojoba Oil Good For?
April 13, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Jojoba is a small evergreen plant indigenous to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico that produces olive-sized seeds encased in green capsule like flowers. Native Americans used the extracted oil for its therapeutic qualities and as a dietary…
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Heartfelt Stories the Bond between a Mother and her Son
I feel that every mother has a bond with all of her children, whether or not she recognizes it. I have two sons and one daughter. My middle son, my god the bond we have is extraordinary. We could actually…
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Picking a Formal Dress for a Child
Ohhh, how cute! This is a saying that will probably leave your mouth quite frequently when picking out and purchasing a formal dress for your little girl. Now, before you go into cuteness overdrive and buy everything in in the…
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Top 10 Symptoms If You’re Pregnant
Many women will experience signs and symptoms of pregnancy prior to a missed menstrual period. Symptoms may begin around the time a fertilized egg begins to implant into the uterine wall. This causes a rapid rise in both estrogen and…
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