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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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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May 17, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Now it’s easier than ever to look and feel great at any weight. More plus sized models are hitting the runway and top beauty magazines are featuring icons that don’t fit the super skinny size 0 that has ruled the…
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To be able to flirt successfully with a guy, you need to arm yourself with the right attitude. It doesn’t matter if you look a million dollars, or your hair is in a mess, and you’ve lost the heel of your shoe….
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I’m in a brand new relationship with a wonderful man (six months) and I learned in the last two weeks that it will be a good one in the future. How did I learn? It took our hitting a small…
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This Shine Therapy Hairdryer was given as a present, but in all honesty would probably have been one I would have considered if choosing one myself. Since discovering Ionic hairdryers a few years ago I have never used anything else,…
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May 17, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Acne affects more than 60 million teenagers and adults in the United States. Although the skin disorder is highly treatable, according to the Acne Resource Center, only 11 percent of sufferers seek medical advice. While traditional treatment can be costly…
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According to Scholastic, society has come to believe that children must be viewed as empty vessels to be filled with as much information as possible. As a result, parents often push children to do many things they are not physically…
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May 17, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview An ileostomy is an opening in the stomach wall that allows waste to be removed from the body when the colon and rectum do not function properly or when surgical removal has been required. The lower part of the…
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May 17, 2015 Weight Management
Fat around the belly is unappealing and potentially unhealthy. The Mayo Clinic says excess visceral fat around the abdomen can increase risk of heart disease, certain cancers, diabetes and high blood pressure. However, you can get rid of the belly…
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Overview Qigong is a form of moving meditation used by ancient Chinese healers. One of the most popular forms of qigong is tai chi. According to the Qigong Institute, by adjusting and controlling the breath, posture and mind, you can…
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May 17, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Mild to severe acne commonly plagues most children during their adolescent years as changing hormones contribute to clogged pores. The condition can be embarrassing and frustrating for growing teens. But a wide variety of herbal remedies exist to treat acne….
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A tincture is a liquid solution that contains the extracted compounds of herbs and other naturally occurring ingredients. Alcohol or vinegar are commonly used for the extraction process. There are many uses for a tincture, and making one is straightforward….
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May 17, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Marriage will not last when commitment is only one-sided. This is because a marriage is a relationship that requires full commitment and dedication, not only by one person, but by the two persons involved. That is precisely the reason why…
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May 17, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Love is something special. It goes far beyond being a emotion that can be defined in terms that everyone can understand. When you express your love for someone, you find it hard to truly convey all the feelings that you…
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No one really likes dating. It may be all fun and games in the beginning, but as times go on people loose interest, especially when someone is quite serious about finding the life or marriage partner. Dating then becomes more…
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When it comes to what women are looking for in men, there seem to be certain personality traits that are considered to be desirable, almost across the board. Women from everywhere, with different personalities themselves, with different styles and appearances…
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May 17, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Commitment to marriage should be an equal partnership having both husband and wife equally vested in the relationship they have chosen to enter into as partners for life. Many times couples are lucky enough to respect one another to realize…
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While most people pay attention to their bodies by eating a healthy diet and working out, fewer pay close attention to their brain health. The brain plays an important role in most every life function, from thinking and feeling to…
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Overview Rowing machines offer a combination of muscular and cardiovascular exercise options, as well as a total-body workout. While older rowing machines used components that simulated boat oars to help you pull your body weight, newer models rely on cables…
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May 17, 2015 Weight Management
For some people, gaining weight can be as big of a challenge as losing weight. Underweight people may lack energy to carry out daily activities and feel self conscious about their slight frame. Whether you need to gain weight due…
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It might be possible to know if a man is in love before he says a word about it. Men tend to follow a predictable pattern of behavior when they’re in love, according to online relationship expert Francis K. Githinji….
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Elliptical machines are pieces of fitness equipment that provide cardio workouts without putting a lot of strain on the joints. As of 2010, there are inexpensive models costing less than $1,500 and specifically manufactured for home use. They include many…
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Proper back alignment allows you to have good posture, which is necessary to put the least amount of strain on supporting muscles and ligaments while moving or performing weight-bearing activities. Back alignment exercises help your body maintain posture while standing…
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Sitting down is the most common posture when you are awake. Whether sitting in a car, at a desk or on a couch, people sit a lot. When you are sitting, your hips are flexed. To combat the effects of…
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May 17, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
He was my male best friend. She was my female best friend. He wanted to get married but I wasn’t ready. I cared for him and we were intimate but I wasn’t in love. She had been in very bad…
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Overview Fish oil is an increasingly popular supplement, in part because of its potential benefits for several different health conditions, and in part because it contains an essential nutrient that your body can’t produce, according to the University of Maryland…
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May 17, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
The Perfect Tan The Johnson Holiday Body Lotion is the perfect gift to buy for someone. It was recommended to me by my friend who had been using it already. It was by chance that she told me about it,…
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Yes for goodness sakes. Underweight models should be banned from the runway. I watched a fashion show on television not too long ago and the models were so thin that they looked half dead. I could see that it was…
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May 17, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
No marriage comes with a manual, it has to be worked at and it has to be a joint effort or it will come to an end. When one partner seems to be making all the efforts to keep the…
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“I’m just no good at relationships!” It was after midnight and I was on the phone with Sarah who had just suffered a very nasty break up. To be honest, I was only half listening because this conversation was almost…
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Overview Argentum nitricum, or silver nitrate, has been used in traditional medicine in a diluted solution for antiseptic purposes, although its use has all but disappeared. Silver nitrate, however, is a stock remedy in homeopathic medicine for anxiety. Potentially lethal…
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