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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What Is Sodium Nitrite?
Overview Sodium nitrite is considered a food additive. It’s often used in cured and smoked meats, as well as pickling brines. It’s one of the main ingredients used to preserve the flavor and freshness of these types of products. While…
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Cleancut Es1080 Personal Shaver Review
Women who shave their bikini lines and their underarms will love the Cleancut ES1080 as much as I do. I bought the Cleancut less than a year ago, for Christmas, with the hopes that it would do exactly as it…
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What Are the Treatments for Head Lice?
May 13, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Head lice are parasitic insects that live close to the scalp and feed on human blood. Although they do not spread disease, people with head lice are often uncomfortable and embarrassed by the condition. People can treat lice at home,…
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The Benefits of Lemon Water
Many people add a slice or two of lemon to their glass of water, providing a tangy zing to the otherwise mundane yet healthy drink. There are many benefits other than taste, as adding lemon to your drinking water makes…
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Razor Reviews Bic Comfort 3 Triple Blade Shavers for Women Sensitive Skin
I have always been particular about my shaving razor. I used a Gillette with Atra blades for literally decades. I keep saying I’m going back but, quite truthfully, the price is cost prohibitive. And, that brings me to why I…
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Breast Cancer Risk Assesment Tools
May 13, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
According to the National Cancer Institute, breast cancer risk assessment, or assessing a patient’s risk for breast cancer, identifies risk and estimates probability of breast cancer allowing appropriate preventive screening and risk reduction procedures. Tools for conducting risk assessment ideally…
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How to Impress a Girl
There are countless ways to impress a girl and twice as many ways to repel her. What matters most is that you tailor your approach to fit the type of girl you are trying to impress. While in most situations…
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Medical Uses for Plantain Leaf
Plantain, botanically known as Plantago major, is a member of the Plantaginaceae family. It grows on roadsides and lawns; Steven Foster and James Duke write in their book “A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs,” that it is a…
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Healthy Sleeping Habits for a Healthy Baby
Sufficient sleep is an important way to ensure that a baby develops healthy sleeping habits. Sleep, particularly REM sleep, is essential to allow proper development, which occurs very rapidly in babies, reports Baby Center. However, babies tend to have irregular…
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How to Gently say no when Asked on a Date
You give love a bad name! If that is what you are thinking when you are being asked out on a date, there is probably no chance that you are going to want to date the person who is trying…
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Easy and most Cost Effective Beauty Tip
The simplest and most economical beauty tips can be found right in front of you. It isn’t so much what you’re doing as it is how you’re doing it. Women wear makeup, and it’s a known fact that it should…
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About Top Menswear Designers
You see their ads in magazines, hear their names on television and maybe even own a few of their pieces but what do you really about Kenneth Cole or Ralph Lauren and other designers of today’s most popular menswear? Here…
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Uses for Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Eucalyptus, a tropical evergreen originating in Australia and Tasmania, has been valued for centuries because of its potent healing properties. Today, practitioners of naturopathy and integrative medicine value eucalyptus oil as a topical medication and a component of aromatherapy. While…
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How Do Starting Blocks Work?
May 13, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Sprinters use starting blocks to decrease the amount of time it takes them to reach maximum speed. The shorter the race, the more important this quick acceleration becomes. Starting blocks are used by nearly all 100 and 200 meter…
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How to Influence others to like you
May 13, 2015 Friends and Peers
The first step to influencing others to like you is to relax and be yourself. Let down your guard and allow people to see your warmth and genuine interest in all that you do. You must also show interest in…
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Aqua Aerobic Exercises for Beginners
The effectiveness of aqua aerobic exercises often surprises people. Since water’s buoyancy counteracts the pull of gravity, “the primary force acting on the body, in chest-deep water, is the water’s horizontal resistance,” according to ShapeFit.com. “During aqua aerobics, the horizontal…
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Ways of Recycling Water
There is only so much water available on Earth, and most of it is too salty to be used for drinking, bathing or crop irrigation. It makes sense to conserve water when we can–many municipal water agencies have been treating…
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How to Influence others to like you
May 13, 2015 Friends and Peers
If you have to influence others to like you then it is time to seek other people to communicate. Who would want to walk up to someone and say please like me? This is like a procedure of begging someone…
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What Are the Dangers of Ketogenic Diets?
May 13, 2015 Weight Management
A ketogenic diet has significant benefits for people with intractable epilepsy, or epilepsy that is difficult to control with medication. The diet decreases seizures in two out of three children with intractable epilepsy and may prevent seizures altogether in one…
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Legal Requirements for Car Seats
Each state has slightly different laws for child restraints in cars. No matter what your state’s law is, it is important to follow the recommended safety guidelines, which are in many cases, more stringent than state laws. Remember that laws…
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How to Improve your Physical Appearance
If you’re dissatisfied with your appearance there are certain steps can take to improve the way you look so you can feel more confident. It doesn’t matter what other people think of your appearance, as long as you’re happy, which…
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About Sodium Bicarbonate
Overview Sodium bicarbonate for oral use comes in powder, tablets, capsules and granules and is an ingredient in electrolyte replacement products, antacids and toothpastes. It is available in grocery stores as baking soda and has household uses from absorbing refrigerator…
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Becoming a better Friend
May 13, 2015 Friends and Peers
The idea of being a good friend can mean a lot of things. To become a better friend there are lots of things you can do. 1. Always be willing to listen to them. Open yourself up to your friend…
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Foods That Inhibit Candida
Candida infection can make daily life a misery for sufferers. Candida infection occurs when the organism, which can be found in every individual, becomes dominant in the bacterial population living inside our intestines. Symptoms vary between individuals, but often include…
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Football Fitness Tips
May 13, 2015 Sports & Recreation
To stay in top shape for football, you’ll want to work on muscle strength, stamina and speed, as well as cardiovascular fitness. This means training differently at different times during the year. Planning ahead and creating different workouts to improve…
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Ways to get Healthy Shiny Hair
If you thought that you needed to spend a lot of money on expensive treatments and hair care products in order to have healthy, shiny hair, think again. Although the hair care industry is constantly bombarding the markets with new…
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Deodorant Reviews
When it comes to deodorants I tend to stick to two main brands – Sure or Dove. I alternate between sprays and roll-on’s, and as I was getting a bit low on my current (Dove) roll on I decided to…
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Friendship Issues Advice
May 13, 2015 Friends and Peers
Spending time with your friends is something that every individual should do on a regular basis. The exact context of spending time with your friends can vary from social gatherings to individual meetings in countless ways but the fact of…
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What Are Some Treatments for an Achilles Tendon Rupture?
The Achilles tendon connects the calf muscles to the heel bone. Overuse of the tendon through exercise, accidental injury such as falls that hyper-extend the foot, or other activities that overstretch the Achilles like running uphill, climbing or jumping, can…
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How Toi get a Date to Recognize your best Qualities
To get a date to recognize your best qualities also means not overinflating yourself and your attributes/qualities, whether they are great or not. Be yourself. Even if you are great and fantastic-looking, with all of the great qualities inbetween, show…
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