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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Many people enjoy the benefits of working out in a weight room. Increased strength, fitness and sports performance are all benefits that can be gained by engaging in regular resistance training. To provide a safe training environment for all users,…
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May 14, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
I am speaking with particular reference to Indian communities. I know many marriages continue without the couple being in love. Right from the beginning it becomes a binding. It will not be possible for them to separate because of religious…
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For some, coffee is an indispensable part of daily life–whether as a morning pick-me-up, an afternoon energy booster or simply a treat between meals. According to the National Coffee Association’s 2010 survey of coffee-drinking trends, 56 percent of Americans indulge…
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I am a plus size gal and I actually can relate to everyday problems that plus size kids have. Now a days I have grown a wee bit larger, but I do have tips for anyone that can relate. Being…
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Shaping your eyebrows can subtly change the appearance of your facial features. Get it wrong and it can do this on a more dramatic level! As eyebrows help to frame the face, over-plucking them can leave you with a very…
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A contentious divorce can cost the parties $15,000 to $30,000, according to Leah Hoffman writing for Forbes.com. Most of that cash enriches attorneys. Court fees can set you back an additional $25,000. If you have marital assets to divide or…
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May 14, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Can there be love without passion? By definition, there is no way. Passion is a deep feeling such as love, hate, rage, mania, sexual desires, and emotions. Because love is such a deep emotional feeling, by definition, love is a…
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A blind date refers to a person going on a date with someone who they have never met or seen before. It is often been set up by a mutual friend who has asked a friend to make up a…
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Overview At first glance rowing ergometers, also known as stationary rowers, and treadmills both tone your muscles and provide you with a challenging cardiovascular workout. While you should ultimately choose the machine you enjoy using most, since that’s the one…
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May 14, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
This is an interesting way to word a question. CAN a marriage continue without the couple being in love? Actually, as I re-read the question, I think I’m not as concerned with the word “can” as I am with the…
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Holding a difficult conversation is well…..difficult! The good news is that there are ways to ease the stress and possible hiccups involved in this endeavor. A good place to start, if you are already anticipating a difficult conversation, is to…
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Age is no barrier to having attractive hair. Just because a person has reached their senior years doesn’t mean they have to let their hair look down-at-heel. There are many things that can be done to keep hair looking glamorous…
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Whether you’re racing against deadlines, facing a job loss, trapped in a tense relationship or swimming in schoolwork, stress is a seemingly inescapable part of life. Anxiety, depression, fatigue, headaches, insomnia, weight changes, stomach aches and neck stiffness are all…
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Tap water is filled with sodium, minerals, aluminum, fluoride and other trace elements. Each geographic region has its own combination of minerals and trace elements in the drinking water supply. Different filter types eliminate various kinds contaminants. Knowing the different…
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May 14, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Seborrhea dermatitis, also referred to as seborrheic dermatitis or dandruff, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that results when the sebaceous glands secrete excessive amounts of oil. It commonly affects the scalp, face and chest, causing itching, redness, dryness and…
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Straight hair can be difficult to maintain sometimes. However, spending a paycheck on hair maintenance is ridiculous when you can take care of your own hair by using household products and inexpensive drugstore alternatives. The following tips can show you…
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May 14, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Passion is what makes the early stages of a relationship exciting. The phase when two people can’t keep their hands off each other. When they give each other long, passionate kisses at every available opportunity. Make love whenever they have…
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Various forms of pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical treatments can arrest the progress of Alzheimer’s disease at present. Formulating the best approach requires careful consideration of the best treatment options available. Although no single treatment can alleviate or delay the progression of…
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May 14, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview When riding a mountain bike at night, safety is a concern because you might not be able to see where you are going. It also could be unsafe if animals or other riders cannot see you. Knowing how to…
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According to the University of Florida, participating on a sports team can improve your self-esteem and your sense of self-worth, particularly when the emphasis is on the team’s success, instead of individual achievement. But team sports are not for everyone;…
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May 14, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Many women experience androgenetic alopecia, also known as male or female pattern baldness, as they enter menopause. While very few women experience total balding, thinning hair in women can be significant and distressing. However, there are strategies and tips for…
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Insomnia afflicts enough people that the University of Maryland Medical Center reports that 20% of Americans use one form or another of sleep aid, often every night. Good sleep hygiene and behavioral modifications are the first line of treatment for…
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Stress is a beneficial response in our lives, keeping us safe from harm and alerting us to danger. However, an overload or accumulation of stress can lead to exhaustion, depletion and breakdown in the mind and body. Certain herbs can…
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May 14, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Many types of bacteria can inhabit or infect the human body. Those that live harmlessly in or on the body are colonizers. Bacteria that cause disease are pathogens. Certain bacteria may be colonizers, but can cause disease under specific conditions….
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Okay, okay, I was sucked into the infomercial hype for Wen Hair Products by Chaz Dean. I have very dry, very curly hair that I color about once a week, as you can imagine this has led to some bad…
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There are many conflicting opinions about whether or not it’s a good idea to pop a zit. Opponents of pimple-popping claim that it can cause the bacteria which causes pimples to spread, thereby creating an opportunity for more zits to appear. Even…
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May 14, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Staphylococcus is a group of gram-positive bacteria that appear as clusters of grapes under the microscope. More commonly called staph for short, this bacteria proves responsible for a variety of infections of the body, some of which can become life-threatening….
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May 14, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Salvia divinorum is a controversial plant in most countries, and a sacred medicinal plant to the shamanic healers of the Mazatecs of Oaxaca, Mexico. The heat of the controversy is that Salvia divinorum has psychoactive properties. Some believe these…
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We have all seen those commercials depicting women in near-ecstasy over using Herbal Essences shampoo. If only that would happen when I used Herbal Essences. All that I got was oily or dry hair, and sometimes increased dandruff. Even though…
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You may think that the way you wash your hair does not really have an important effect on your hair’s health, but it actually does. In fact, even when you don’t know it, the method that you use to wash…
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