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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Sun Damage on Skin & Safety Measures
December 15, 2013 Sun Damage on Skin & Safety Measures
Overview Spending time outdoors on a warm, sunny day is one of the joys of summer, but too much unprotected exposure to the sun can lead to damaged skin. While sunburn is an immediately noticeable sign of sun-damaged skin, other…
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4 Ways to Do the West Coast Swing
1. Cool Cat Dancing Once you learn basic swing steps, you’re likely to be ready to learn more advanced steps and different types of swing dancing. Do the West Coast Swing if you want a softer rhythm and slower tempo….
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Joint Pain Supplements
Pain caused by arthritis, tendinitis and other problems that affect the joints can have a dramatic impact on people’s lives. Treatment for these conditions often includes anti-inflammatory or pain-reducing medications, physical therapy and/or joint pads or braces. Numerous anti-inflammatory dietary…
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Mind Games Control Children Divorce Parenting
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
I was one of the extremely lucky people, my divorce was quick. My ex-husband and I did not fight about much of anything. We tried to get along for no other reason than our son. However having front row seating…
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Benefits of Taking CoQ10
December 15, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
The power plant of each cell in the body is the mitochondria, which synthesizes oxygen and produces energy prolonging the health and life of the cell and corresponding body function. At the center of the mitochondria is Coenzyme Q10. Better…
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Divorce Abuse Restraining Order – No
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
You should not automatically get a restraining order when you file for divorce. A restraining order should only be used in certain situations. If everyone that goes through a divorce files a restraining order, it will only make the order…
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How to Convert a Bicycle to a Stationary Bicycle
Overview When the weather turns nasty or it’s too late in the evening to risk riding in traffic, many road cyclists stay indoors and convert their bicycle into a stationary bicycle. This is easily accomplished by using a trainer that…
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How to Manage an IRA Account
Overview Investing in an Individual Retirement Account, or IRA, is a tax-free retirement planning option. Five types of IRAs include two you can participate in through your employer and three you can set up on your own. Simplified employee pension…
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4 Ways To Do Military Presses
1. Press Up for Power Do military presses for shoulders either standing or sitting. Grasp the barbell in an overhand grip and hold the weight at shoulder width near the clavicle. The wrists should be bent, with palms upturned, supporting…
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Foods to Heal Acne
Acne is an inflammatory skin condition that is caused by clogged pores and bacterial overgrowth. Acne can occur on the face, neck, back, chest and shoulders. It is not a serious health condition; however, it can cause scarring. The types…
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Divorce Tips how to Prove Domestic Abuse in Court
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Whenever someone is threatened or harmed in their home, domestic abuse has occurred. In order to file charges against the perpetrator of that abuse, evidence is needed; very specific types of evidence, for domestic abuse cases are difficult to prove…
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How to Deal with your Jealous Feelings when your ex Spouse Starts Dating again
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
So, you thought you were completely done with your spouse when the divorce was made final. You may have even felt intense relief once the papers were officially signed. Now you find out that they are dating someone new and…
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Definition of Weight Loss Plateau
December 15, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Overview Weight loss is a challenging and complicated process. With the onset of a diet comes initial success. Then at some point body weight appears to stabilize or “get stuck” at a certain weight. Suddenly the once successful diet is…
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Term Life Insurance Vs. Cash-Value Life Insurance Policies
Overview Life insurance, something people rarely want to talk about, helps protect the financial future of those you leave behind. If you were to die today would your family have enough money to pay off the mortgage? Would your spouse…
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Dandruff on a Child
December 15, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
Overview School-age children have a larger social sphere that can impact their health and lead parents scrambling for solutions. Parents reviewing anti-dandruff shampoos and remedies may first need to determine the onset, duration and quality of their child’s dandruff to…
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Divorce Tips how to Prove Domestic Abuse in Court
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
When gathering evidence victims of abuse need to know how to prove domestic abuse in court in-order to obtain a successful outcome. Courts don’t automatically believe victims stories, as false accusations may sometimes be made. As in many cases when…
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5 Ways to Activate Innate Healing Ability With Internal Yoga
1. Internal vs External Yoga External yoga focuses primarily on the breathing and movements of the body. Internal yoga focuses on the mind and works to destroy the visual pictures of illness and despair. Meditation is the main focus of…
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What Are the Effects of Tylenol Overdose?
Tylenol is the brand name for the pain and fever medication acetaminophen. Although safe when taken in the recommended dosages, it is harmful when taken in excessive amounts. An overdose of Tylenol primarily affects the digestive tract, especially the liver….
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The Effects of Tattoo Removal
December 15, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
The most common methods to get ride of a tattoo are laser removal, dermabrasion and surgery, according to the Mayo Clinic. Each method causes some undesirable effects. Achieving the best result from a treatment method such as dermabrasion or laser…
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How to Remove Negative Reports on Your Credit Report
Overview If you plan on financing a major purchase within the next few years, your credit score will play a big role in the amount of interest you’ll pay. Your credit score is a snapshot of how effectively you have…
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Definition of Labret
Overview The labret is a common facial accessory worn through a piercing of the lip. Worn by both men and women, many different piercing placements and styles of jewelry can be worn in a labret piercing. The practice of piercing…
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The Best MPG Hybrid Cars
A hybrid car doesn’t just help you reduce the size of your carbon footprint, it can also help you save money on gasoline. Hybrid cars house both gasoline engines and electric motors. The electric motor uses no gasoline and can…
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Common causes and Reasons for Divorce
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
The statistics are staggering. It is often estimated that approximately 50% of the marriages which are taking place at this very moment will eventually end in divorce. Once extremely rare, or virtually unheard of, divorce has become almost commonplace these…
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A Newborn Baby With Colic
December 15, 2013 Children's Health
Overview About 20 percent of all newborns will develop colic, according to the medical advisory board at BabyCenter.com. These colicky newborns often cause a great deal of stress and worry for their new parents. However, parents who take the time…
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Natural Ways to Promote Serotonin
Serotonin is a brain chemical needed for the regulation of mood, sleep patterns and appetite. While it cannot be obtained from sources outside the body, serotonin levels may be influenced by various factors like tryptophan intake and sun exposure. It…
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Tips on Finding a Good Divorce Lawyer
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Divorce is not an easy thing to go through no matter what. It is an adversarial process and much be navigated carefully. Some divorces are more adversarial than others and make it necessary to find a good divorce attorney. You…
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A List of Mental Health Disorders
December 15, 2013 Senior Health
Mental illness is a disease or condition that affects the brain and influences the way a person thinks, feels, behaves or interacts with others. Although there may be several contributing factors and the exact cause might not be known, mental…
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5 Ways to Prevent Overtraining in Kayaking
1. Know the Signs Overtraining can occur with any sport. Also called overtraining syndrome, the condition is the result of training too intensely and too frequently for the body to adequately recover between workouts. Kayakers can prevent overtraining by knowing…
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Acid Reflux Dysphagia
Overview Acid reflux is the result of the acidic contents of the stomach traveling up into the esophagus, where they cause damage to the esophageal lining. In some cases, progressive damage of the esophagus can make swallowing difficult or painful,…
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Celery Juice for High Blood Pressure
Overview Using celery juice to alleviate high blood pressure is a Chinese folk remedy that has not been proven in humans through laboratory trials. According to High Blood Pressure Info, celery contains the compound phthalide, which helped lower blood pressure…
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