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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Mini Skirts Age Women Mature Fashion Style
Mini skirts are ultra chic and stylish and look great with the ballet style shoes that are currently in style. But is there an age limit to mini skirts? Can a woman be too old to wear a mini skirt?…
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The Human Ear & How We Hear
Overview Anatomically speaking, the ear consists of three sections: the outer ear, the middle ear and the inner ear. The outer ear and the middle ear are used only for hearing, while the inner ear is involved in both hearing…
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Home Skin Peel Chemical Peel
With the abundance of skin care treatments available for home use, we’re spoilt for choice nowadays. Whether it’s a daily facial scrub, weekly exfoliation or full on micro-dermabrasion, many of us will try anything to eradicate signs of aging and…
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Simply Sleep Ingredients
Sleep is an important component of a healthy lifestyle because it allows the body to restore lost energy and helps with stress management. According to the Better Sleep Council, 32 percent of Americans have a restless sleep at least one…
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Tips for Helping Children Deal with Divorce
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
As a child of divorced parents, the writer of this guide feels far too acquainted with the long term effects of divorce and the irreversible damage it does in families; there is no denying that the heartache the parents feel cannot compare…
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Words to Avoid to Stay Positive
Victim Thinking Checklist Our thoughts control our actions. They control the way we see the world, and how we respond to all of the diverse opportunities that life itself presents to us. By learning to control our thoughts, in essence,…
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What Are the Dangers of Soil Pollution?
A 2007 study by Cornell University linked 40 percent of deaths worldwide to pollution in soil, water and the air. Soil can become polluted through chemical runoff, toxic waste or garbage dumping. Mining, manufacturing, overuse of herbicides and chemical fertilizers,…
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Do People like me
May 20, 2015 Friends and Peers
Ask yourself a question. Do you like yourself? Chances are that if you answered ‘yes’ without too much thought then you already have lots of people who like you and are happy to be your friend. It’s a general rule…
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Posture Corrective Exercises
Posture describes the alignment of your joints, in particular your spine. Good posture means that, when seated or standing, your joints should be positioned so little muscular effort is required to hold you in place. Modern living, however, discourages good…
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Springsummer 2007 Fashion must Haves
The 11 must haves this Spring/Summer Season are: 1. Bermuda Shorts- pair them with a cute halter and espadrilles for a cute put together look. 2. Wedges- these comfortable shoes are great for summer outings like a first date or…
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The Basics of Fish Farming
May 20, 2015 Sports & Recreation
The practice of fish farming is called aquaculture and it’s a fast-growing segment of the U.S. economy. Aquaculture produces more protein per acre than cattle, chicken or other livestock. Due to rising international demand, farmed fish are expected to supply…
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Simple Ways to Flatten Your Tummy
May 20, 2015 Weight Management
Just because a fitness program is simple, doesn’t mean it will not be effective. The more complicated your fitness program, the greater the chance of making mistakes. If your goal is a trim, flat tummy, simplicity should be a key…
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Healthy Body Fat Percentage for Kids
May 20, 2015 Weight Management
Overview With childhood obesity tripling over the past 30 years, focusing on increasing activity levels and healthy eating practices is vital. Children who are overweight or obese can face a host of health problems, such as type 2 diabetes, heart…
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Tips for Helping Children Deal with Divorce
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Children deal with too many things these days, and divorce is an obstacle that many children will face. Although parents cannot and should not negotiate with their children regarding divorce, some parents fall into the trap of pulling their kids…
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Adrenal Gland Deficiency Symptoms
The adrenal glands are small organs in the human body that are positioned on the top of each kidney. These glands are responsible for secreting a number of hormones, including cortisol and aldosterone, which are crucial for maintaining normal body…
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How to Develop Good Interpersonal Skills
I used to think look at people who could relate well to everybody they meet and think to myself, “Wow, how I wish I could have been born with such great communication skills.” I was wrong! Interpersonal communication skills can…
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Allegra Side Effects in Children
May 20, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Allegra, generically known as fenofexadine, is a medication in a classification of drugs known as antihistamines. According to PDR Health, Allegra relieves runny nose, sneezing and itchy, red, watery eyes that come with hay fever and may used to relieve…
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Natural Cleaning Solutions for the Home
All-natural household cleaning solutions are simple to make and require only a few ingredients found in the grocery store. Using all-natural cleaning solutions means you know exactly what you’re bringing into your home. As a bonus, most cleaning solutions you…
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Springsummer 2007 Fashion must Haves
THE ABCs of DRESSING LIKE A SPANISH GODDESS THIS SUMMER If you’re like many romantic women, you’re enamored of Spanish fashion’s seductive styles and vibrant colors. From flamboyant patterns to luscious fabrics, Spain boasts a beautiful spectrum of wardrobe options…
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What Are the Benefits of Organic Linen Fabric?
Although the term “linen” is often used generically to indicate bedding, tablecloths or towels, linen is a specific type of durable, long-lasting textile made from the flax plant, Linum usitatissimum. Although linen fabric has been used for centuries, consumers have…
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Spondylosis Lumbar Exercises
Lumbar spondylosis is widely associated with the aging process. As people get older, the composition of the discs in their lower back changes and tends to degenerate. Some of the problems associated with lower back spondylosis include bulging discs, bony…
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Mini Skirts at Sixty how old is too old
The mini-skirt is not an age. It is a look. Stylish, sophisticated women of any age may be able to pull it off. A shapely figure and good legs on a sixty year old woman will carry the look much…
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Muscle Exercises for Golf
May 20, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Incorporating strength training into your exercise program can improve your swing and help prevent golf-related injuries, says Craig Ballantyne, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and member of the Training Advisory Board for “Men’s Fitness” magazine. To improve your golf…
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Everything you need to know about Red Lipstick
Red lipstick is the only lipstick shade to be taken seriously. Pinks may be flirtatious and other tones have their merits, but red gives the most definition and can be adapted to any occasion that calls for extra attitude. Like…
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What Are the Symptoms of Wheat Allergy in Infants?
May 20, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Wheat is among the top eight food allergens for children in the United States and numerous countries throughout the world. Wheat allergy occurs as a reaction to one or more proteins in the wheat grain, and typically develops during infant…
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Ab Chair Deluxe Instructions
Overview The Ab Chair Deluxe is a fitness machine designed for use in a series of exercises that target the abdominal muscles. The device features a hinge where the seat and back support meet, which allows the user to fully…
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A 103 Fever in an Infant
Overview Fevers are common in children under 12 months of age. A fever is an increase in body temperature above the normal level of 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit or 37 degrees Celsius. Fevers are the body’s response to viruses, bacteria or…
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Tips for Helping Children Deal with Divorce
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Sadly, present divorce data reveals that not every marriage is made to last. Current divorce statistics in America estimate that 40-50% of all marriages end in divorce, with 20-24 year olds being in the ‘most at risk of divorce’ bracket….
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Top Five Electric Cars
Electric cars are coming to America in full force. These environmentally friendly cars are attractive buys, as they produce zero emissions because they run on electric motors operated by batteries. Also, because commuting in these cars can cost as little…
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Communication Habits that Make a Person more Effective in their Pursuits
Dear Laura,How are you? I was thinking of you so I thought I’d write you a letter. Not long ago, the above salutation was the beginning of our main means of communication – the handwritten letter. Each handwritten note to…
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