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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Fashion for plus Sized Women
If you are a plus sized woman then sometimes it can seem like fashion is out to get you. You are bombarded by images of tiny women in skinny jeans and short tops. And whilst you want to be fashionable…
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Calcium Content of Blackberries
Overview Grown in Europe for thousands of years, blackberries were already used by American Indians for medicinal purposes as well as food when the first settlers crossed the Atlantic. You can appreciate blackberries for their earthy wine-like taste and health…
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Bike & Pedestrian Safety
May 15, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Bicyclists and pedestrians must be especially careful when navigating sidewalks and streets, as they are more likely to be injured than car drivers or passengers. While many cities do not have adequate facilities for pedestrians and bicyclists, you can…
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Amebic Dysentery Treatment
May 15, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Amebic dysentery, which is also known as amebiasis, is the result of a parasitic infection that commonly affects the intestines. It is caused by Entamoeba histolytica and is most commonly found in underdeveloped areas. Infection comes from eating swallowing…
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3 Ways to Prevent Arch Pain
1. Rule Out Medical Problems There are several medical issues that can affect the level and frequency of arch pain. People with flat feet (pronated foot) are usually aware of the problem early on, but other issues may not be…
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What Are the Side Effects of Midol?
Ibuprofen comes in a variety of brand-name packages, such as Midol, which focuses on the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome and those encountered during menstruation, Bayer–the company that markets it–states. Ibuprofen, classified as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, works to fight inflammation,…
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Foods to Pass Kidney Stones
Kidney stones are accumulations of crystal materials that have separated from your urine in the urinary tract and have clumped together. Many times kidney stones pass through the urinary tract without any problem. However, sometimes they get stuck and require…
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Opened Marriage
May 15, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
My wife was wild. It was her very wild side that attracted me to her in the beginning. She was the product of a home without parental supervision. I came from a home where my every move was so monitored,…
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How Is Home Insurance Calculated?
Overview Home insurance premiums vary from state to state and from company to company. Many factors are used to calculate your home insurance premiums, including the amount of coverage you have on your dwelling and personal property, the type of…
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Text Messaging – No
What is communication? According to textbook definition it is the act of imparting or exchanging thoughts, opinions, or information using speech, writing or signs, or the means of sending such information including telephone, telegraph, radio and television. Surely this includes…
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How to tell if someone is Lying on the Phone
This title could be interpreted in a couple of different ways. Let’s look at the one that is more difficult to discern and that was probably intended – In person, someone who is lying is more easily detected, of course….
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How to get Dressed in 5 Minutes
So when you wake up, getting ready to go to work or school can be one of the worst things! Choosing what you will wear that day is something you are not looking forward too. Maybe you have always dreamed…
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Manicure
It is such a treat to go out and get pampered for an afternoon. A manicure is especially fun, because it is soothing and relaxing but also great for the look and health of your nails and hands. Here is…
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Natural Collection Passionfruit Shower Gel
Natural Collection Passionfruit Shower Gel *WHAT IT DOES* This is a shower gel, which will leave your skin clean, fresh and cleansed. It has a reviving and energising scent of passion fruit. This is an shower gel that is from the…
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What Couples Argue about and how to Resolve Conflict
Every couple becomes angry at his or her spouse at times and they argue, fuss, and fight. Couples argue with their spouse over any number of things such as kids, money, and sex. But it’s important to remember that how…
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Basic Ways To Stop A Divorce
How to stop, or at least slow, a divorce procedure will depend greatly on the circumstances of the case. If you’re seeking to halt or slow a divorce proceeding that you are contesting, there are a few strategies available within…
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Great Ways to Lose Belly Fat
May 15, 2015 Weight Management
When you carry extra weight around your midsection, you are at increased risk for developing several serious medical conditions, including metabolic syndrome, diabetes, heart disease and gallbladder problems. Belly fat lies deep within the abdominal cavity, surrounding your organs and…
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Benefits of Uva Ursi Tea
Uva ursi, also know botanically as Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, is part of a species referred to as bearberry. It grows in dry rocky hills in the high altitudes of North America, Europe and the Himalayas, and has thick and shiny leaves…
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Womens Fashion where to Find the best Capes for Winter
Finding the perfect winter cover up is often the top of every woman’s winter shopping list. Not every one wants the classic trench or cosy duffle coat, so if you want an elegant coat with a twist , the plethora…
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Yogurt With Granola Cereal for Better Sleep
Overview While you may enjoy sleeping, getting to sleep or staying asleep may seem the biggest challenges to your night. Between worries over the upcoming day to lingering stress from a hectic workplace, a variety of factors can keep you…
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Laughing Yoga Training
Overview Developed in 1995, Laughter Yoga is a type of well-being workout practiced by Laughter Yoga clubs around the world. Laughter Yoga was created by Dr. Madan Kataria, a physician from Mumbai, India, after researching the healing power of laughter…
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Why Does Your Heart Rate Go Up During Exercise?
Overview Muscle movement, temperature changes and changing body chemistry boost your heart rate during exercise. These changes maintain homeostasis within the body. Homeostasis is the ability of the body to maintain certain chemical and temperature levels. If something becomes abnormally…
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The Importance of a Positive Attitude
Overview Having a positive attitude is a key to success in many areas of life. Positive attitude can significantly impact our relationships, health, overall well-being, and self-confidence. The overall impact of a positive attitude is far reaching. Although the reasons…
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Diet for Dysphagia
May 15, 2015 Weight Management
Overview Difficulty swallowing is referred to as dysphagia. Dysphagia commonly affects the elderly, and in severe cases can cause malnutrition, dehydration and breathing problems. Dysphagia can be treated through swallowing exercises, medication, surgery and special diets. In some cases, a…
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How Jeans should be Worn
In our society today, jeans are worn by men and woman on quite a daily basis. We all wear them for comfort, easy to go, and even fashionable look. There are certain ways we can wear our jeans without looking…
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Acid Reflux & Foods
May 15, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview What you eat can have a significant impact on the severity of any acid reflux, heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms or complications that you experience. When you indulge in certain “trigger” foods, you can aggravate reflux and make…
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Hurting Feet Achy Feet Foot Care Stress and Feet Stress Anxitypampering the Body Pampering
Every day we shove our feet into shoes, which are often too rigid, for the sake of fashion. We adore and wear shoes, which are too narrow or simply ill fitting. The result is our feet aching, swelling and begging…
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When to Wear Shorts or not if you are a Man
When you watch television and movies, you might have noticed that there is quite often a big difference in how the lead actors dress as compared to the character actors, with the difference being, leading men are dressed to look…
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Symptoms of E. Coli Food Poisoning
E. coli, which stands for Escherichia coli is a type of bacteria which causes food poisoning and an inflammation of the intestines. According to the National Institutes of Health, not every strand of E. coli is harmful, yet some cause…
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The Pros and Cons of Text Messages
Nothing embodies the modern way of living more than the text message. It is quick, instant and of course it is electronic. In our modern pace of life text messages and emails have become the most popular means of communication….
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