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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There is an Art to Complaining Effectively
First, be very clear in your mind what you are complaining about. For example, if you have bought a clearance item from a range with clear labelling that the goods may not be perfect, it is is unlikely that you…
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How Will an Enzyme Peel Help Your Skin?
April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
What Are Enzymes? Enzymes are organic substances that sustain life; proteins that act as catalysts, or accelerators, during chemical reactions happening continually throughout the body. Some reactions need to happen quickly, such as the enzymes involved in breaking down big…
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CJD Disease Symptoms
April 13, 2015 CJD Disease Symptoms
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a devastating diagnosis, with death normally following in a matter of months. The exact cause is unknown but abnormal proteins in the brain are known to be involved. Both the mind and the body are ultimately…
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What does it mean to a Man to Grow up without his Father
I can’t remember what my father looked like. From the photos that have survived over the generations, he was a tall, handsome young man with an Errol Flynn smile and thin mustache. I often wish I had just a few…
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How to Run Faster & Increase Upper Body Strength
April 13, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview If you want to run faster and increase your strength, there are workouts to help boost your speed and power. According to Fitness magazine, cross training activities such as strength training help prevent injury and improve running performance. By…
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Exercises to Do at Home for the Hamstrings
The hamstrings are a group of three muscles that run down the back of your leg, from your pelvis to just below your knee joint. They bend your knees and assist in extending your hips. There are an extensive number…
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Dressing your best no Matter what your Body Type
Little Orphan Annie sang, “you’re never fully dressed without a smile.” Wise words from an 11-year-old singing to hobos, janitors, and fashionistas alike. However, I must stress that Annie was an 11-year-old child with no discernible hips, curves, or lumps….
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What Exposures to Avoid When Pregnant
April 13, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Although pregnancy is an exciting time for the mother-to-be, it can also be a scary time. Many mothers worry about what foods are safe to eat, what household chemicals are considered safe, and what medications are safe to use. During…
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How to Reverse Balding With Diet
April 13, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview If you experience significant hair loss, chances are that one of your relatives suffered from pattern baldness and passed the genes responsible for the condition on to you, since the Mayo Clinic notes that most cases of balding are…
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6 Ways to Cope With Nausea During Pregnancy
1. A Full Stomach is a Happy Stomach Don’t let your stomach get empty. Morning sickness gets worse when you’re too hungry, so eat frequent, small meals to keep your blood sugar elevated and nausea at bay. Make good food…
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Answering the Unanswerable Questions
Answering the unanswerable question How far is infinity and how long does forever last seems to be just one of many questions that have no answer.What if humans were to move through the stages of an evolutionary process that brought…
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Guide to a Mans Wardrobe
There are few things more attractive than a man who is well-dressed. But well-dressed means more than just wearing the most expensive clothes or the very latest fashions: it means wearing the right outfit for the occasion. Many men need…
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Should a Mother Continue to Mediate Adult Children Conflicts Arise among – Yes
How do you stop doing what you have been doing for many years? When your children are young, and start fighting with each other over toys, or television, don’t you step in to stop it? Don’t you try to teach…
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What Factors Can Contribute to Alcoholism?
April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Excessive drinking over time can lead to a physical dependence on alcohol. Drinking more than 15 drinks a week for men or 12 drinks a week for women increases the risk of developing alcohol dependence, according to the Mayo Clinic….
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Most Potent Natural Antibiotics
April 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Faced with bacteria that no longer respond to the present antibiotic weaponry available, science is looking toward the natural kingdom for defense. Natural substances, unlike manmade antibiotics, undergo the process of evolution. A single herb, for instance, can contain countless…
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Is it Acceptable for a Parent to Vent to their Kids about the other Parent – No
Recent research concluded that adolescent or young adult children brought into the middle of a high-conflict marriage between their parents contributes to those children internalizing their own problems and causes a weakened relationship with their parents. If those parents divorce,…
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Girls how to Achieve an Emo Hair Style
An in your face mane is the lion’s pride and a righteous flip is an emo chic’s statement. To achieve that critical, edgy look the right cut is needed. It’s best not to do it yourself unless you know what…
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Hemorrhoid Treatment Options
Hemorrhoids are caused most often by excessive straining during a bowel movement or other activities that weaken or cause inflammation of anal tissue. No matter how the hemorrhoids started, it is usually a short-term problem and can be remedied at…
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Blackhead Tools
April 13, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Blackheads are a type of acne known as open comedones. These small, dark spots develop when the opening of hair follicles become blocked by dead skin cells, oil and bacteria, says the Mayo Clinic. Blackheads got their name due to…
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Typical Workout for Speed Swimming
Overview Fast swimming depends on the efficiency of an athlete’s stroke and her ability to tolerate intense efforts without slowing down. Therefore, a properly constructed speed workout builds both strength and finesse. Swimmers should practice proper stroke mechanics at a…
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How to say no without Feeling Badly
NO is not a four-letter word. If we do not learn to use it, we will be eternally controlled by others. When a toddler says no, parents should cheer. S/he is asserting the idea that s/he is a separate person,…
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How to Make Your Own Balance Board
Overview A balance board, sometimes also called a wobble board, can help to improve your balance and reduce the risk of injuries. The human body has sensors called proprioceptors which help to prevent you from getting injured. These sensors work…
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The right way to Wash Hair
The best way to wash your hair is to have a trained professional stylist do it for you. Unfortunately, this is a luxury that not many of us can afford. Since the vast majority of us have to wash our…
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Would you have Plastic Surgery if you had the Money
The answer is probably ‘yes’ even though I am male, and more cosmetic procedures are done on women on average. However, I admit that I give the answer ‘yes’ with a ring of disappointment in myself for giving in to…
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Hair Loss Help for Women
April 13, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Contrary to popular belief, hair loss does not affect men only. In fact, according to the American Hair Loss Association, women account for nearly 40 percent of Americans who lose their hair. Although it’s normal to shed some hair…
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Common Healing Herbs
Healing herbs have been utilized for thousands of years to treat a variety of illnesses and ailments from the common cold to cancer. Many of the most common herbs may be grown in backyard gardens, or individuals may purchase them…
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Differences between Disposable and Nondisposable Needle Tubes and Grips
The difference in a disposable and non disposable grip or tube is exactly what the names imply. One you throw away after it is used. The other can be reused (after several steps for safety). First, not everyone is familiar…
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Exercise & Hypertension
Overview Nearly 30 percent of Americans have the condition hypertension, which is another term for chronic high blood pressure, according to the American Heart Association. Hypertension is an important medical indicator of the risk of cardiovascular disease. While some risks…
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Tips for Stronger Hair
As we age, our hair becomes increasingly brittle. Brittle hair is an indication of a loss of elasticity, which is the hair’s ability to stretch and return to its original shape. If you take a strand of healthy hair and…
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Proven Ways to Lose Weight Fast
April 12, 2015 Weight Management
When you are planning to lose weight, it is only natural to want to the weight to fall off as fast as possible. However, the fastest you should try to lose weight without a doctor’s supervision is 2 lbs. per…
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