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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Citranatal Side Effects
December 15, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
CitraNatal is the brand name in the United States for a supplement that may be used during pregnancy to help maintain the mother’s levels of minerals and vitamins. The supplement also contains a stool softener. CitraNatal also may be used…
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Remedies for Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease. According to the National Library of Medicine, ulcerative colitis results from chronic inflammation that destroys the protective lining of cells in the colon and rectum. Ulcers form, causing abdominal pain and…
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What Is Pro Retinol?
December 15, 2013 What Is Pro Retinol?
Overview Pro Retinol is a compound prepared for topical application to the skin. It contains natural or synthetic vitamin A for purposes of improving skin conditions. The product is manufactured by L’Oreal and marketed to women seeking improved skin appearance…
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How to Stop a Divorce after Filing the Legal Papers
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
A divorce is not final until a judge grants the dissolution of the marriage and an official seal is stamped onto the decree. A couple in the process of the divorce may discover a new hope for their relationship in…
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Uses of Amla Oil
December 15, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
The amla tree, also known as the Indian gooseberry, is a common orchard crop in the warmer regions of India. Its berries are extremely rich in vitamin C, with only the Barbados cherry having a higher concentration. One of the…
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Making the Decision about Divorce
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Everyone has their own threshold limits of pain that can be endured. However, how much is enough? The last big throwing match? The last bruise or broken bone from a little push or shove that you try to hide, from…
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Why do People get Divorced
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
While there are a variety of reasons and causes for divorce, all of which should concern us, my work with couples considering divorce over the last several years leads me to believe the primary cause for a majority of divorces…
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3 Ways to Incorporate Meat Into a Macrobiotic Diet
December 15, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
1. Include Fish in the Macrobiotic Diet The macrobiotic diet is very low in meat. Many people on the macrobiotic diet are vegetarians. Those who still eat meat look for ways to incorporate meat into their diet. Fish is the…
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How to Get Rid of Stretch Marks for Teens
December 15, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
Overview Stretch marks, also called striae, are red, purple or pink scars that appear on the skin as a result of rapid growth or stretching. Teenagers may experience them after weight gain, a growth spurt or a pregnancy. The Everyday…
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Safety Rules for Riding a Bike
December 15, 2013 Safety Rules for Riding a Bike
The Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) reports that in 2008, nearly two people were killed each day due to crashes involving motor vehicles and bicycles. Also, 52,000 people were injured in cycling accidents. The actual number of injuries is…
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Yoga Poses for Relaxation
Yoga can be a strenuous workout or a way to relax and center yourself. Some yoga poses are especially helpful for relaxing both mind and body. Integrate these poses into the end of your yoga workout, or simply use them…
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NordicTrack Instructions
Overview Adults need at least two and a half hours of moderate aerobic activity each week, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The NordicTrack skier gives you a full body workout through controlled resistance of both the…
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4 Ways to Practice Pranayama in Yoga
1. Pranayama Defined Yogis have developed breathing techniques called pranayama over the centuries to tap into desired states of consciousness. Classical yoga schools interpret pranayama to mean breath control. Dividing the word in two, “prana” means life force (breath) and…
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4 Ways to Recognize Signs of Cardiomyopathy
1. Trouble Catching Your Breath Cardiomyopathy is a condition where the heart cannot pump effectively. There are three main types of cardiomyopathy: hypertrophic, restrictive and dilated. Signs of cardiomyopathy are usually the same regardless of the type you have. Because…
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How to get a Divorce with no Money Divorce Filing Fees for Divorce
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Divorce is much more expensive than marriage. It costs as little as $28 to obtain a marriage license while the cost of a very basic divorce is $250. A basic divorce would be uncontested or one in which no attorneys…
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Online Dating Tips for Divorced Men
Men who have gone through a divorce are likely eager to pick up the pieces of their love lives but they don’t know where to start. Getting a divorce can be devastating emotionally, physically, spiritually, and financially. In North America…
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Side Effects with Amlodipine
Amlodipine (norvasc) belongs to a classification of drugs known as calcium channel blockers. This medication works by altering the movement of calcium into the cells of the heart and blood vessels, relaxing blood vessels to reduce the workload of the…
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Ways to Enhance Breasts
December 15, 2013 Women's Health
A number of options are available if you wish to enhance the size and shape of your breasts. The most aggressive methods are breast augmentation surgery and hormone treatments. Natural methods include dietary supplements, breast exercises and breast massage. You…
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Mind Games during Divorce
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Divorce seems to be a time that brings out the worst in everybody. This is especially true of those who like to play mind games. I was married to a man who played mind games with me for 15 years. …
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5 Ways to Eat Dessert on Jenny Craig
December 15, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
1. A Diet of Variety is a Diet to Keep The main selling point of the Jenny Craig diet plan is its convenience. After joining, you and a counselor will customize a diet plan to fit your goals. After that,…
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The most Frequent cause of Divorce
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Top 10 causes of divorce. (not necessarily in order) 1. Communication.Communication, communication, communication. We can never say it enough. The problem in most cases of divorces is not the communication by itself, but lack of communication between the couple. It…
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How to Design a First Aid Kit
Overview Designing a first aid kit must take into account daily and monthly activities. A first aid kit should be red with a first aid label and include basic items like bandages and gloves. Furthermore, the kit must have items…
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How to Get a Bigger Butt Using Chair Exercises
Overview Your butt muscles, or “glutes,” can be toned and built just like any other muscle in your body. Through weight and resistance training, you can lift and enlarge your butt—without a gym membership. With the right moves, a simple…
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Cardinal Symptoms of Stroke
Stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is reduced or absent. Damage to the brain occurs because the brain cells receive little to no oxygen. Approximately 795,000 Americans have strokes each year, and about 25 percent die from…
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Diseases Resulting in Dementia
Dementia itself is not a disease. According to Thomas D. Bird, writing in “Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine,” it is a deterioration in mental abilities that impairs the successful performance of activities of daily living. Memory is the most common…
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Homemade Blackhead Scrub
December 15, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
Overview Blackheads are a type of acne called comedones, which occur when hair follicles become clogged with dirt, oil and bacteria. When the oil or bacteria is exposed to air, it turns black, resulting in acne that can be embarrassing…
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The most Frequent cause of Divorce
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
The Most Frequent Cause of Divorce. While sex and money are typically the most frequently fought-over issues in a marriage, the most frequent cause of divorce is rooted in a lack of compatibility. I once heard that “A woman marries…
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Common Medical Procedures
There are many common medical procedures that physicians and surgeons may perform for an individual. These may include anything from major, life-saving surgery for illnesses or to repair damage from injuries, to small, in-office operations for the removal of moles…
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Why so many Marriages End in Divorce
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Falling in love and committing to the vows of marriage does not always translate into “happily ever after.” When the honeymoon is over, and the marriage truly begins, the challenges and stresses involved in blending two separate lives can weaken…
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How to get Back an ex Partner
December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
When someone you love stops loving you back, it can be a very hard reality to handle. You may begin to ask questions such as what did I do wrong? Is there anything I could do to reverse the situation?…
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