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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An annulment is a legal procedure that ends a marriage. In an annulment, the marriage is dissolved and deemed never to have legally existed. This is in contrast to a divorce, where the marriage is dissolved, but it is understood…
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Not a terribly long time ago only a handful of people would have chosen to be seen dead in a fleece jacket. The reason was very simple, after a very short period of wear they tended to become so bobbled…
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The ancient Egyptians shaved with sharpened seashells; native Americans just jerked their facial hair out by the roots. Today we have the convenience of razors: razors with one blade, two blades, three blades or more … electrified blades, dry electric…
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Tough love is a hard situation to endure, but it is necessary at some point for all teenagers and young adults. Who suffers worse, the parents or the eighteen-year-old or older children who are experiencing the tough love? That question…
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1. Identifying the Physical Symptoms of Ganglioneuroblastoma Ganglioneuroblastoma is often identified when a parent or child recognizes a hard mass in the child’s abdomen, though the cancerous tumors are capable of growing elsewhere in the body. When they are located…
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May 14, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Chemotherapy is one of several treatment options available to patients with cancer. Patients who choose this form of cancer therapy receive chemotherapeutic drugs orally, topically or by injection. The length of chemotherapy treatment depends upon the stage of cancer a…
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Alternative power sources of solar energy can power buildings, homes and remote facilities. Using photovoltaic, PV, cells connected together in arrays, energy is harvested from the Sun and fed directly to buildings or stored in battery backup systems for use…
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I think jeans should be worn how ever you like to wear your jeans and hopefully what looks good on you. The last few years the fashion has been below-the-waist (to varying degrees) jeans and pants in general. What if…
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Overview Made from fenugreek seeds, fenugreek tea contains a number of essential nutrients and is thought to have a variety of health benefits as an herbal remedy. Fenugreek tea is brewed by adding fenugreek seeds to boiling water, and because…
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The Alexander technique may be best known to performers, including actors, athletes and musicians, who use it to improve posture, coordination, projection, and stage presence, as well as to prevent physical injury. But this mindful movement technique can have benefits…
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According to the book “Anatomy and Physiology” by Elaine Marieb, neck extension is performed primarily by the splenius capitis and splenius cervicis, which act as a group to extend and hyperextend the neck. The upper fibers of the trapezius muscle…
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Have you ever felt like no one was really listening to you – or at least hearing and understanding you? And at other times have you wondered what other people are babbling on about? At times it feels as though…
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Demi and Ashton, Catherine and Michael, Harrison and Calista; Hollywood has plenty of examples of couples with significant age differences. While the glamorous relationships of wealthy stars may seem like a good idea, translating that type of wedded bliss to…
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May 14, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview The heart performs a very important function in the body, delivering oxygen and nutrient-rich blood to every part of the body. It also transports de-oxygenated blood to the lungs for oxygenation. The pumping action of the heart enables it…
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Being overweight can impact your health, both physically and mentally. When you specifically have excess stomach fat, you are at an increased risk for ailments like high insulin, high blood pressure and stroke according to USA Today. By doing weight…
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May 14, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Appreciation means to show gratitude or thanks to another person. I think showing appreciation means when you give to someone with out expecting anything in return. It is very important in every relationship to show your spouse or significant other…
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Butterbur, or Petasites hybridus, is an herb that has been used in traditional medicine to soothe dry coughs. Today, butterbur extract is typically used for treating asthma, preventing migraines and easing allergy symptoms. Butterbur contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids, which are potentially…
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With 6.8 billion humans on Earth, humans have evolved a successful reproductive system. Three concepts define human reproduction: sexual reproduction, internal fertilization and the use of a placenta to support internal development of offspring. Each reproductive option has advantages and…
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Chemicals in the body called hormones, play vital roles in causing a pregnancy to occur, supporting the developing fetus during the pregnancy as well as helping the birth to occur and breast milk to be formed. As explained by the…
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Exercising regularly does more than help you lose weight. According to the Mayo Clinic, following a complete fitness routine improves your mood, helps you sleep better and reduces the risk of diseases including Type 2 diabetes, osteoporosis and cancer. To…
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It is always wiser to tell the truth. There are many problems that arise when one does not always stay clung to the helm of the benefit of truth. The person that is not a good liar should just stay…
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When a man buys a woman a gift, he wants it to be perfect. But buying clothing as a gift can be a challenge. Here are a few tips to help make the selection process a little easier: 1. Go…
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Progesterone is a hormone essential to sexual health. Progesterone regulates menstruation and breast development, plays a role in female fertility and performs a range of functions in other tissues. Progesterone is produced in the adrenal glands and ovaries, as well…
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Naturopathic medicine has long enlisted herbs to cleanse the blood of toxic buildup without causing side effects. Several herbs support the release of toxins from your blood by purging the liver and kidneys. Natural herbal diuretics are effective to flush…
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One size does not fit all. The idea behind having your clothes tailored by a seamstress can seem unnecessary and daunting. However, if you know why you’re searching, what you are searching for and where to search, you will certainly…
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May 14, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
What do I think I deserve in a marriage? Well, being quite a perfectionist and an idealist, I suppose what I think I deserve in a marriage may sound somewhat unrealistic. That’s probably one of the reasons why I prefer…
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May 14, 2015 The Effects of Radon
Radon is a natural-occurring gas caused by the breakdown of uranium to radium and then from radium to radon, according to the American Lung Association. The gas can build up inside of homes or other buildings, and have several negative…
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Sanex Dermo Sensitive – Anti-Perspirant Deodorant *WHAT IT DOES* This is a anti-perspirant deodorant which actively works with the skin whilst letting the skin breathe. It gives 24-hour protection. Its dermo active formulation with lactoserum cares for sensitive skin. *PACKAGING*…
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Every person’s ideas or thoughts on what is truth and what is perfection and even what is love is exactly correct for them in the moment. This is so until they receive a new experience and garner new perceptions and…
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We all know what a t-shirt is. In fact, the name kind of makes the idea of a t-shirt glaringly obvious. I would bet that we have all worn a t-shirt at some point in our lives, as well. I…
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