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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Drugs for Swine Influenza
May 18, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Swine influenza is the common name for the novel strain of influenza virus first identified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in April 2009. On June 11, 2009, the World Health Organization declared a swine influenza pandemic…
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Tips to Overcome Fear
Fear is often a logical response. It can alert you to danger or unsafe situations. However, fear sometimes inhibits you from doing what you need or want to do. Therapy and medication can be effective in treating irrational fear; however,…
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Tips for Relieving Cold Symptoms
May 18, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, sneezing and coughing. All of these are symptoms of the common cold, or upper respiratory infection. The Children’s Hospital Boston estimates that Americans will suffer from more than 1 billion colds in one year….
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How to Find a Jacket or Coat that Fits
A jacket or coat’s size may vary with each clothing manufacturer. It may seem like your size should be consistent with each different brand of jacket or coat, but if that’s not the case when you go shopping for a jacket,…
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How to get that Girl
I know someone is going to write an article here called “How to get the girl in 3 easy steps”. It’s just not that easy. There are a lot of factors involved. Like, what kind of girl am I looking…
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Men to Avoid on the Dating Scene
Men to avoid on the dating scene After your break-up you decided to get back into the dating scene so that you can find someone special. You start frequenting night clubs and bars alone hoping to catch someone’s eyes. In…
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Infections of the Lung
May 18, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The continuity of the lung airways with the external environment exacts a high level of risk for infection compared to other body organs. Bacteria, fungi and viruses can infect the upper and lower airways or the air sacs. Similar symptoms…
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Exercises to Flatten the Stomach Fast
Obtaining a flat stomach is a little more involved than doing a single exercise hundreds of times on a daily basis. This is the premise of all the ab gadgets seen on late-night infomercials. It is true that you have…
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Gyrotonic Exercise
Overview Yoga and Pilates are similar types of mind-body exercise, each with its own benefit. Gyrotonic exercise utilizes principles of yoga, Pilates and dance movements to create a method of exercise used by dancers, athletes and recreational exercisers. This system…
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When a t Shirt is not appropriate
Most people have a drawer or closet full of T-shirts as part of their wardrobe. Jeans and T-Shirts have become a staple of high school and college students favorite dress for decades. With different styles, fits, colors, and graphics, there…
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Advanced Fitball Exercises
Experts agree that the fitball, also known as a stability, exercise or fitness ball, is a valuable ab training tool. The Mayo Clinic advises doing abdominal crunches on a fitball to tone your abs, and a 2001 American Council on…
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How fashion accessories help men define their style
Highly under-valued but extremely important are those subtle degrees that complete a man’s style: accessories. They are the finishing touch to your look, they help define your character, they are your own personal signature of style. Best understated, they draw…
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Relationship Dating Long Term Relationship
It is indeed as much a puzzle as it is ironic to listen to the incessant lamentations of many young women who desire to marry but are not in any relationship that could potentially lead to their dreams. This is…
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Natural Remedies to Grow Longer Eyelashes
May 18, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Eyelashes follow a certain growth cycle that is similar to hair on the rest of your body. During this active growth phase, the cells in the roots of your hair divide rapidly until a new hair is formed. Eyelash hair…
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Marriage Married Men Cheating
Falling in love with a married man can be hurtful and drag a woman through an emotional roller coaster and they aren’t sure how to get off. All they know is that they are in love with this man whose…
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Characteristics of a Strong Willed Child
Parenting is tough. Perhaps you wonder if all children are as demanding as yours. Perhaps your child seems more stubborn, more tenacious or more persistent than other people’s kids. It is possible that you have a strong-willed child. Some kids…
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How to Solve Hair Dye Disasters
Uh oh! You decided to dye your hair and you thought your hair will look like the model’s on the box. But something went wrong and your new ‘do is more honey missed orange than honey mist orange. Following are…
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When it is Inappropriate to Wear a t Shirt
The t-shirt is the one piece staple of clothing that almost every wardrobe is founded on. They come in a wide spectrum of unisex colours, materials and styles and look great with almost any outfit. They are comfortable and inexpensive…
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Shopping for your Sweetheart
Do you have sweaty palms? Is your heart beating quickly? These are all symptoms of a man shopping in the women’s zone. The definition of shopping to most men is to run in the store as quickly as possible, pick…
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Dealing with a Cheater
May 18, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
To put it bluntly, cheating is a coward’s way out when a partner is unhappy in their relationship. They go completely the other way because they are too afraid to talk to their partners about what made them unhappy about…
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Marriage and the Military
May 18, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
I’ve often heard about how hard it is to be a military spouse from other people. In fact, when people hear I’m an Army wife, sometimes they thank me for what I do. The strange thing is, as a military…
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Can People with a Mental Illness Successfully Marry – Yes
May 18, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
A marriage that includes a diagnosed partner with a mental disorder or defect has a 100% chance of success. Vows of honesty, trust and passionate day-to-day support are the key elements of any successful functioning marriage or partnership. “People who…
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How to Apply Clip in Hair Extensions
There are several methods which are effective for the application of clip-in hair extensions. These are used to give the hair the appearance of looking longer, but also add to the body of the hair, and can be used to…
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Fitness Programs for the Elderly
Age is no excuse to stop exercising, although it does become more challenging. The older population has challenges such as joint pain, balance problems and other physical limitations. However, the National Institutes of Health reports that senior citizens need exercise…
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Do Nice Guys really Finish last – No
There has always been so much talk about nice guys. How women really want a genuine nice guy, yet they always seem to get stuck with the pricks. Well I think that “nice guy” is kind of a relative term….
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Speed Walking to Lose Weight
May 18, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Speed walking, or power walking, uses your whole body for an effective workout. Speed walking helps you increase your physical abilities while burning calories. Use speed walking to lose weight. Start out at a comfortable, yet vigorous pace, and…
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Golf Swing Secrets
May 18, 2015 Sports & Recreation
While there may be no true “secrets” in golf, there are plenty of myths, misconceptions and little-known facts that can bring even the most seasoned players and coaches a new perspective on the game. Adding a few of these tidbits…
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401k Rights in a Divorce
Overview In most divorces, a settlement agreement or divorce decree typically divides up a couple’s assets. With a qualified plan, such as a 401k, however, an additional document known as a qualified domestic relations order, QDRS, is required to outline…
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Problems Teenage Parents Have to Face
According to the March of Dimes, teenage pregnancy rates in the United States are higher than those in most other developed countries. In 2006, approximately one out of 10 babies was born to teenage mothers. Teen parents are more likely…
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What Are the Benefits of Recycling Ink Cartridges?
Ink and toner cartridges from computer printers, fax machines and copiers can be costly. However, you can save money and reduce waste by recycling or reusing the cartridges instead of throwing them away. Many cartridge manufacturers and electronics retailers feature…
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