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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Osteoarthritis of the hip usually occurs with aging and years of wear and tear on the joints and ligaments. The cartilage between the bones wears thin and bones begin to rub on each other, causing pain and disability. Doctors at…
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December 23, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Expectations, like life itself, change over the years. Nothing remains a constant, as much as we may sometimes wish it to do so, and as a child, we thought it would. Instead, we find ourselves in an ever growing process…
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December 23, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Being that weight loss is such a hot topic of conversation in the media, weight gain is often overlooked. In actuality, there are many people that are skinny and want to “bulk up.” If you fall into the thinner category,…
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December 23, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Marriage is most relevant. Marriage is not a man-made institution. It was the first instituted in the Garden of Eden by God himself. This makes it most relevant and primary. Most socieites around the world embrace this sacred institution with…
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December 23, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Horsetail is a perennial invasive plant that is a close relative to the fern. It grows throughout Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia and has been used medicinally since ancient Roman times. In modern times, doctors in Germany…
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Overview Legal separation is recognized in most, but not all, states. It is a condition in which you and your spouse remain technically married but live, for all intents and purposes, as if you are divorced. Separation in marriage preserves…
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Plantar heel pain refers to pain on the bottom of the foot. Heel pain is a common complaint, one that can become painfully disabling. The important structures of the plantar heel are the heel pad, calcaneus, or heel bone, the…
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December 23, 2013 Relationships and Family - Other
The words and pictures transmitted via the Internet paint a world that is easy to step into and lose sight of what may be perceived as a more boring existence. It is frighteningly simple to be in the comfort of…
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1. Preventing Ankle Sprains While Cheerleading a Balancing Act Though still not considered as risky as contact sports, cheerleading has its fair share of injuries. As stunts become increasingly athletic (such as jumps, flips and tosses), the risk of injury…
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December 23, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Divorce can change your whole outlook on life, but it’ll certainly wreak havoc on your feelings about marriage. If you’ve received the bad end of the deal in terms of the financial split, if he or she did things for…
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December 23, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
Overview Nails are formed largely from keratin, which is a protein found in the skin and the hair. Beneath the matrix–the half-moon area below the cuticle on each finger and toe–new skin cells are constantly being formed. The newly-formed skin…
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Clindasol, the brand name for clindamycin, is a topical antibacterial prescription medication indicated to treat acne, a common skin condition. This medication is marketed under alternate brand names within the United States and works by preventing the growth and replication…
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1. Preventing Ankle Sprains While Cheerleading a Balancing Act Though still not considered as risky as contact sports, cheerleading has its fair share of injuries. As stunts become increasingly athletic (such as jumps, flips and tosses), the risk of injury…
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Hallucinogenic drugs are substances that cause temporary but profound changes in perception and self-identity. Although LSD is the most recognized hallucinogenic drug in the world, other substances, both natural and synthetic, can also instigate realistic and powerful hallucinations that rival…
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December 23, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Crash diets are not just unhealthy — they don’t result in long-term weight loss, because once you go back to old eating habits, the weight comes back, often with reinforcements, according to a variety of health experts, including the Mayo…
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December 23, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Ilex paraguariensis is native to the tropical rainforests of South America and is widely known as yerba mate. Highly valued for its reputed medicinal properties and often brewed into a tea, this evergreen herb increases energy, reduces appetite, burns fat,…
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December 23, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
Overview Zits. Pimples. Blemishes. Acne vulgaris. By any name, those inflamed red bumps are the bane of clear skin. According to Dr. Kevin Berman at the Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Disease, acne occurs when your pores become clogged. This can…
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December 23, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Unless you are honest and willing to hash out all the details of the infraction, you will never be able to exonerate your spouse. You may think you have, but it will only be short-lived, that is until he or…
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December 23, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
That the world is getting smaller is an old adage. The Internet and related technology has given people the ability to talk to others, who they will possibly never meet, across nations and across borders. It is interesting and intriguing…
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1. Preventing Ankle Sprains While Cheerleading a Balancing Act Though still not considered as risky as contact sports, cheerleading has its fair share of injuries. As stunts become increasingly athletic (such as jumps, flips and tosses), the risk of injury…
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Clindamycin, brand name Cleocin, is a drug in a classification of medications known as lincomycin antibiotics. According to MedlinePlus, clindamycin is used to treat certain types of bacterial infections, including infections of the lungs, skin, blood, female reproductive organs and…
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Drug addiction is destructive and insidious, not just in terms of its effect on the addict but for the suffering it inflicts on the loved ones and family. Though the addict may have no conscious intention of harming his companions…
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Overview One of the most popular race distances is the 5K, which is about 3.1 miles. Once you have achieved your goal of simply completing a race, you might try bettering your personal record. Specific training methods can help anyone,…
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December 23, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
The Internet is a magnificent tool for inter-personal communication. It offers us e-mail, social media like Facebook and Twitter, chat rooms and forums where we can converse with like-minded people who share our interests, ways to reconnect with old friends…
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December 23, 2013 What Is Black Cohosh Root?
Overview Black cohosh root is the knotty, blackish rhizome of the North American woodland herb of the same name. This member of the buttercup family has a long history of use in treating a variety of conditions, ranging from hives…
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December 23, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
The acronym “BMI” stands for body mass index, which is the relationship of your height to your weight. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, calculating BMI is one of the best methods to assess obesity. There are…
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Overview According to Gray Cook, founder of Functional Movement Systems, developing strength in your lower body will make your upper body stronger because strength is derived from the ground up, not the other way around. When you train your legs…
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December 23, 2013 Children's Health
It’s never too early to start a healthy eating and exercise plan, but not all diets are healthy. Fad diets, or diets that involve eating the same thing over and over again for quick and easy weight loss, are not…
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December 23, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Ways a cheating spouse can regain their partner’s trust. If you have cheated on your partner, or damaged their trust badly; there is some work you need to do! Read on to find out ways you can start to earn…
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The hips, thighs and waist are all areas that make the curves on the body. Regardless if you are male of female, you can tone up these regions with the right mix of weight training exercises. The main muscles you…
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