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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Lower Back Core Strengthening Exercise
Overview Your lower back muscles are part of the lumbo-pelvic-hip complex, or LPHC, a group of muscles and connective tissues in the abdominals, back and hips that supports your posture and generates strength. Since all muscles in the core work…
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Too old to Wear a Mini Skirt
It’s great to think to yourself These days, a woman can wear whatever she likes’, or You just need to be slim with good legs to be able to wear a mini skirt’, or even Age is no barrier any…
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Recommended Meals for Atkins Diet
May 20, 2015 Weight Management
The Atkins diet is a low-carbohydrate, high-protein, high-fat, weight-loss diet developed by Dr. Robert Atkins in 1972. The weight-loss program focuses on limiting certain sources of carbohydrates (e.g., sugar and refined white flour found in muffins, bagels, cereals and pastas)…
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Techniques that will help Make you Younger looking
“You are only as old as you feel”, whilst this phrase may be true, unfortunately the telltale signs of the ageing process are there to remind the rest of the world exactly how old you are. Luckily, there are many…
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Alternative Medicines for Headaches
May 20, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
According to the American College of Physicians, seven in 10 people experience at least one headache a year and 45 million Americans suffer from chronic headaches. The most common types of headaches include tension, migraine and cluster headaches. Tension headaches…
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Aldara Cream for Skin Cancer: Side Effects
May 20, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Aldara Cream, the brand name for imiquimod, is a topical prescription medication indicated to treat specific skin conditions that include actinic keratoses; genital and anal warts; or superficial basal cell carcinoma–a type of skin cancer. This medication works by activating…
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Divorce a Childs Perspective
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
My parents divorced when I was very small. I have no memory of them ever being together. To me, being in the same room with both of my parents at the same time, would be very odd. They are both…
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Hair Care Tips for Ageing Hair Mature Women
Many people forget that as we get older, it is not just our bodies that change, it is also our hair. The texture, thickness and follicles can all change as we age. And this means that because our hair has…
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Acai Blast Benefits
Acai Blast from Windmill Consumer Products contains 500 mg of a potent 5:1 extract of acai fruit and 160 mg of grean tea leaf extract, containing 45 percent EGCG or epigallocatchin gallate. These two potent antioxidants have specific health benefits….
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How to Remove Hanging Moles
May 20, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview A mole is a skin lesion that primarily consists of nevus cells. This type of skin cell has a high concentration of melanin, the pigment that gives moles their dark color. You may refer to a mole more specifically…
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Being Fashionable being Stylish Fashion is Dead Celebrities and Fashion
Being fashionable and being stylish seem to represent and mean the same thing. Or do they? When properly analysed it seems being ‘fashionable’ is more about being bang up-to-date with current trends, being constantly ‘en vogue’ and always maintaining a…
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4 Ways to Tell Whether You’re Having Tonic Seizures
1. Symptoms Are Tied Into Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Generally diagnosed between the ages of 2 and 6 years old, children who have Lennox-Gastaut syndrome suffer from a severe form of epilepsy. Lennox-Gastaut patients usually experience several seizure types, including myoclonic, atonic…
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Ways to Help With Sleep
A night of deep and restful sleep can leave you feeling refreshed, energetic and prepared for the day ahead. Sleep is as important to your body as food and air. Your body needs this time to heal and regenerate. Sleep…
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How to Pull off Wearing Makeup if you are a Man
There are some men that just wreak an aura of beauty when it comes to pulling off makeup, but for others, it can be a look that has to be tweaked and twisted in order to be successful. It is…
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How to Cope with a Grumpy Family Member
Family members can be tough to take. Sure, you love them. But they also are more ‘themselves’ around you than when out in public. And that can be exhausting, especially when someone is highly irritable! If you are married to…
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How to Paint your Nails Effectively
Painting your nails can be much more than just a simple application of makeup. It can be a fashion statement and a means of creative expression as well as being the potential means of helping your outfit and any jewellery…
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Benefits of Goji Juice
According to MayoClinic.org, goji berry juice is rich in vitamins and antioxidants. Citing the lack of human trials and studies, doctors are quick to point out that there is no clinical data to support curative claims, especially with cancer. As…
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Bare Naturale Mineral Makeup
I bought L’Oreal Bare Naturale Mineral Makeup at Rite Aid, a couple months ago. I have been using it on-and-off, when I feel I’d like a little more coverage. If you have light skin with fairly neutral tones, soft ivory…
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After a Divorce Dating and your Children
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Mom and Dad are divorced. Chances are little Billy and Sally aren’t going to be thrilled. When it comes time for one or the other of you to begin dating again, there WILL be rebellion. Count on it. It’s normal…
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Eye Pressure Diseases
The eye contains fluid produced by the eye. Since the eye constantly produces fluid, some of the fluid must drain to maintain a good, steady eye pressure. When the pressure increases, damage may occur to the optic nerve, causing permanent…
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Holding the Shears Correctly is the first Step to a Precision Haircut
If you are an extremely observant person who is fanatical about hair, you may have noticed one tiny (yet important) detail which separates mediocre stylists from great stylists, and that detail is the way the shears are held. While it…
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Fashion Style Clothing Trends Criticism Social Norms Society Black Dark – No
In western society in the 21st century there are very few restrictions to what people can wear. Just about anything goes. You don’t even have to look particularly decent. You can wear almost nothing at all and get away with…
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Domestic Violence
The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children. The effects of domestic violence on children are devastating, to say the least, on children of any age. I becomes a life long torture from infancy to adult hood. If a woman is…
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Should Working Men have to do Chores
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Should anyone have to do chores? Wouldn’t the world be a wonderful place if we were all exempt from the tiresome duties collectively known as chores? No more washing dishes, or hanging washing on the line. Freedom from the perils…
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Rules for Young Adults Living at Home
May 20, 2015 Weight Management
If your children are over 18 but continue to live at home for personal or financial reasons, develop rules to ensure the living arrangements don’t encourage the young adults to become lazy or take advantage of you. Create a contract…
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Neck & Spine Exercises
Develop neck and spine strength, flexibility and stability through exercise. Possessing these qualities will improve posture, prevent injury, lessen the severity of injury, should it occur, and improve productivity through greater coordination and functionality. Execute these exercises slowly with proper…
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3 Ways to Treat Tracheitis
1. Use Tubes to Aid Breathing Health professionals will need to monitor the patient’s breathing closely, as the swelling of the windpipe that’s symptomatic of tracheitis can severely restrict breathing, leading to serious medical complications. If you or your child…
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Weight Room Training
Overview In recent years weight-room training has evolved. Weight rooms were once thought to be a place only for those trying to win body-building competitions. Now people young and old, male and female can be found in the weight room…
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Beauty Tips without using Makeup
While make up, when it’s properly used, can enhance a woman’s beauty, it’s not necessary. Also, it’s never too late to start implementing new ideas. As corny as it sounds and as over-used as the phrase is, beauty does start…
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The best Face Mask Recipe with Avocado
In many parts of the world, the avocado is considered a wonder food. For thousands of years the avocado has been cultivated and used for a variety of reasons in Central America where it is a native fruit. The avocado…
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