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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1. Avoid Drinking Alcoholic Beverages While Pregnant Fetal alcohol syndrome affects as many as 40,000 babies a year, and both physical and mental birth defects are possible results. It can be completely prevented simply by staying away from alcohol while…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
It is unfortunate that many issues can potentially cause trouble in marriage. It is fortunate to be able to identify these issues so they can be prevented or dealt with effectively. Some of these issues may be big and some…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Children enjoy maximum benefits from parents who stay together in a mutual marital relationship. Parents who have a healthy relationship promote a conducive environment in which the growth of children is wholesome; in terms of the care they receive, the…
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Colder temperatures and snowy weather keeps many people inside, but there are plenty of active options during winter. Staying active during the winter months helps you keep fit and can help fend off the winter blues. Winter games offer an…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Control problems in a marriage normally result in a messy divorce or fake marriage. Adults hate to be controlled by others and will fall out of love with a partner who is controlling. Nothing is worse than someone telling you…
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January 14, 2014 Senior Health
Overview Although Las Vegas has built most of its reputation as “Sin City,” there is more to the city than gambling and nightlife. Vegas offers a lot for kids and teenagers to do. Your family can have indoor and outdoor…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
The future of love and marriage in the United States seems to have taken a different path than that of just a few decades ago when one’s primary concern for the future was to pursue a career, find the perfect…
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January 14, 2014 Sexual and Reproductive Health
Overview Houston holds more opportunities for entertainment than teenagers might think. Even though it’s larger and more spread out than most cities, Houston uses this feature to its advantage. Water Parks As a teenager, what’s better than working on your…
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1. Monitor Pain A burning sensation that can be very painful, especially when your stomach is empty, is a symptom very consistent with a peptic ulcer. Peptic ulcers, sometimes called gastric ulcers, are open sores that can develop in a…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
First take a deep breath, saving a marriage is not easy and it is not fun, but the rewards will inspire in you and your spouse a level of joy you perhaps thought you would never feel again. I hope…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
A famous saying goes: “Love is nothing but a misunderstanding between two fools” and so it be. This is the age of marketing and commercialization and we are being carried away by the notion of “Seeing is believing”. You pick…
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January 14, 2014 Women's Health
1. Wash Your Hands The bacteria that cause tracheitis can be spread through skin-to-skin contact with an infected person, so it’s essential to observe proper hand-washing hygiene at all times. Wash your hands regularly if you’re in contact with other…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Fear is one of the worse emotions there is. Being afraid of your spouse is that emotion multiplied a million times. This can make life extremely difficult for the spouse who is scared. How do you leave if you are…
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The best description of cardio exercise is, sustained movement over a period of time that raises your heart rate. In 2007, the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association released new guidelines for physical activity. For healthy…
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January 14, 2014 Diet and Nutrition
Overview New York City is a popular tourist destination all year round. But if you visit during the winter months, you can take advantage of activities that either are only available in the winter, or that take on an added…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
There are a number of bad habits that can ruin a marriage. Some of the bad habits we have, we may not even be aware of because we’ve done them for so long that they’ve become routine. Examples of bad…
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Overview Louisville Slugger is one of the premier bat brands on the market, and they offer many different types and sizes of bats. From metal T-ball to composite high school to professional wooden bats, Louisville Slugger offers a wide array…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
I stayed 5 years longer than I should have. I did so because I thought my children were too young and I wasn’t sure I could make it out alive, and I WAS DUMB. I felt this way because he…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Mothers interfere with their children’s marriages because, most of the time, the child is not doing things the way the mother did. It can be an awful hurtful thing for a mother to not be able to let go but,…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
People often talk about loving people but not being “in love with them”. There is a marked difference between loving someone and being “in love” with them. The emotional turmoil when you first meet someone, and that honeymoon period that…
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A great yoga class should have an inspired and well-trained teacher who uses clear cues and a sequence that serves the purposes of yoga, which are to create harmony and health in the body and mind, and raise students to…
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A misaligned pelvis can cause any number of muscular problems. When the sacroiliac joint—the major joint in the pelvis—tilts in the wrong direction or becomes stuck, it can create a domino effect that results in tightness in the hamstrings, adductors,…
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Stretch marks–known by the scientific name “striae”–are pink or reddish streaks appearing in skin over areas of flesh that have grown more quickly than the elasticity of the skin could compensate for. The Mayo Clinic explains that this is why…
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The normal human aversion to bacteria or germs overlooks an important reality: Most bacteria are good and play an essential role in the healthy functioning of the human body. Lactobacillus acidophilus sits high on the list of “good germs” and…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
All relationships are strengthened and tested by numerous trials and tribulations. It is how these problems are dealt with that will make all the difference. The interference in a seemingly healthy relationship not only originates from outside sources, but from…
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January 14, 2014 Senior Health
Overview LAX, as Los Angeles’s airport is called, is close to great beaches, downtown Los Angeles and star-studded Hollywood. If you find yourself in the area for an afternoon or perhaps while you’re laid over on a flight, take advantage…
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1. Cope With Behavioral Problems of Children With FAS Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) has no real cure or treatment, and the effects are lifelong. A recent study has shown that children who are diagnosed with FAS before the age of…
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January 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
There are some evident factors that could kill a marriage such as cheating, lying, involving the family in every marital problem, not wanting to have sex anymore with one another, and disrespecting each other. However, there are other issues that…
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Overview Body cleansing is an ancient practice that takes a variety of forms. Reasons for body cleansing vary from spiritual and religious purposes to preventive measures, and some are meant as disease or symptom intervention. Plato and Socrates advocated and…
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Overview San Francisco is a popular West Coast destination for its landmarks, culture, landscapes and other attractions. However, tourists, thinking of all of California is sun-soaked like the southern part of the state, are often baffled by the fog and…
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