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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If you are one of those people who keep saying you’re incredibly stressed out and run down by all the demands placed upon your time and your life but, you just don’t have time to try a new “stress reduction”…
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Bunion surgery is performed to correct deformed bones of the big toe that cause pain and difficulty walking. Many bunions can be treated without surgical intervention, but over time the patient’s condition may become so painful that his ability to…
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Not so many years ago March first was Moving Day for many farm families. One would see the roads lined with vehicles filled with furniture or farm machinery being moved. There were several reasons why some farm families moved around…
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Balance training exercises are effective for rehabilitating and preventing knee injuries. Balance exercises typically involve standing on one leg and sometimes incorporate balance training tools such as wobble boards. These exercises can be progressed as an individual’s strength and ability…
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With the cost of goods and services skyrocketing, it’s critical that parents discover alternative ways to provide durable, reasonably priced dress (and play) clothes for their children. Below are some ideas for locating inexpensive, quality clothes in your area. 1….
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Asking a complete stranger for a date may not be such a good idea. But making a stranger into a new friend is a safer path to take. Of course if you are even thinking of asking a stranger for…
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Women who have a small bust line usually can’t understand why others who have a large size would like to hide theirs. In actuality, ladies who have large busts have many more difficulties finding fashionable and appropriate styles (with proper…
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Known in the medical community as pharyngitis, a sore throat can leave a person feeling miserable. Its common characteristics include dry scratchiness and painful swallowing, while its most common cause, according to the Mayo Clinic, is the cold or flu….
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Kundalini has almost become a mainstream term. As a result, it can be grossly misunderstood. Kundalini is described as a serpent coiled at the base of the spine and refers to the subtle energy that is carefully freed and travels…
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The Total Gym Platinum uses a cable-pulley system and glide board that you adjust by changing the incline of the slide board bench, giving you between 10 percent and 50 percent of your body weight as resistance. The Total Gym…
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Moving on from a history of childhood abuse is a step by step process. It involves above all patience with yourself and the willingness to allow your feelings without judgment. This is by no means an easy task but with…
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May 12, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
A physician or psychiatrist may prescribe trazodone for the treatment of mental depression, although this medication falls under the classification of atypical antidepressants. People who suffer from anxiety who become depressed also may take trazodone, according to the Mayo Clinic….
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The penalties for violating court orders are significant, including those associated with a failure to pay court ordered child support. Despite some minimal variations from one state to another, all jurisdictions in the U.S. provide a variety of sanctions imposed…
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May 12, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview A bald head and bald spots happen to millions of people every year. Baldness and bald spots usually happen to aging men; however, nearly anyone can experience hair loss. You get bald spots when your hair follicles cease to…
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The digestive system performs the vital function of breaking down large particles of food into molecules that the body then uses for nourishment and energy. The entire digestive tract consists of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine,…
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If your hands are tingling and numb, particularly after using your hands or bending your wrists, you may have carpal tunnel syndrome, says the Mayo Clinic. Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the main nerve in the wrist presses against the…
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Wouldn’t it be nice if makeup came with an expiration date on it? So when you find an older, semi-used blush at the bottom of a drawer you could tell without smearing it on your face if it is still…
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The replacement thyroid hormone, or Synthroid (levothyroxine), is a medication used to regulate the body’s energy and metabolism. According to Drugs.com, Synthroid is given when the thyroid does not produce enough of this hormone on its own. It is used…
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Sometimes people can go weeks without noticing issues that others can see instantly. You may have developed a small patch of acne on your skin that you do not notice, but people whom you meet can see it right away….
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Basic child visitation laws and rights are similar in all U.S. states. These laws establish the circumstances in which a non-custodial parent is entitled to and denied visitation–or parenting time–with her minor child. The statutes also include provisions for enforcement…
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Confidence is what we need nowadays and looking and smelling good helps our confidence.I personally prefer cream deodorants, but after wearing a black dress on a cruise last year I was both upset and annoyed to discover my deodorant had…
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Overview Your credit score is used by lenders to determine whether you qualify as a good or bad risk when it comes to borrowing money. Lenders may use several types of credit scores, including FICO scores, which were developed by…
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Overview Many fitness enthusiasts spend hours in the gym trying to build huge biceps or six-pack abs. A frequently overlooked muscle is the trapezius. You need a strong trapezius muscle to hold the shoulders up and support the upper back;…
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May 12, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Depression is a serious mental health condition that can disrupt day-to-day functioning and, according to the World Health Organization, is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Depression symptoms can range from mild to severe. Various treatments are…
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There’s a percentage of the population who absolutely enjoys going out to the mall or a series of retail stores to try on clothing, figure out what looks good on them, and take a few articles home with them. These…
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I am somehow of the view that two fiercely competitive human beings cannot have a successful married life and eventually a happy family. One of the two needs to take a back seat in ones career, particularly if you trust…
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Patchouli essential oil is extracted from the dry and fermented leaves of the patchouli shrub. This shrub grows in parts of India, Indonesia, China, Malaysia and the Philippines. It is believed by some natural health practitioners that patchouli oil has…
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Summer is finally here, and it’s time to pick out some sizzling summer styles to accentuate the positive. Plus sized ladies are often tempted to live in tees and jeans or Capri pants, but it isn’t necessary to sacrifice style…
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May 12, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Fingernails, like hair, are composed of keratin. Fingernails rely on the same nutrients as hair for growth. Using the right vitamins aids fingernail growth and ensures strong, healthy and attractive nails. There are several vitamins that you can use along…
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Writing an effective letter is already a hard enough task in itself, one that must be taken with care and thought, but writing an effective love letter is three times as hard. Why? Because when dealing with love letters, there…
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