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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You never notice how important healthy skin is until you have a problem. Whether you have a sunburn, acne breakout or just dry skin, it can be both uncomfortable and even cause a little bit of self-consciousness. If you need…
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Kettle bells are cannon-size weights with handles. They can be metal or filled rubber, depending on the type being used. Generally, they can be used in one hand or two and be utilized for a variety of training movements or…
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Overview Exercise is generally divided into two categories: moderate and vigorous. The target heart rate for moderate exercise is typically from 50 to 70 percent of your maximum heart rate, and vigorous exercise is typically anything higher than 70 percent…
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– I’m just a Baby Doll – I love all perfumes and Eau de Toilette by Yves Saint Laurent. Each one has its unique fragrance and I love the bottles that the perfume is contained in. Apart from the Opium…
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Blood tests called heart damage markers, or cardiac enzymes, detect injury to the heart muscle by displaying an increase in normal levels. The blood test most commonly used called creatine kinase, or CK for short, confirms the existence of heart…
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Some of my favorite pieces for summer also happen to be the most convenient and easy to care for. When shopping for key pieces I always take a look at the tag for the type of fabric and laundry requirements….
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May 12, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Coleman manufactures a comprehensive range of gear for camping, hunting, hiking, backpacking, fishing and other outdoor activities. Coleman offers a variety sleeping bags designed for different seasons and uses, from roomy, warm weather family camping to lightweight, high performance,…
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Since the 2008 release of the Wii Fit in the U.S., the Wii Balance Board has spawned several exercise-based games across multiple genres. Critics predicted that people wouldn’t want to burn calories while playing video games. The Balance Board has…
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Lets clear up one thing about this topic; at least in my eyes and point of view. Every woman even when a child wanted to be beautiful. There were the dreams of being just like mother. Remember how we would…
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Overview Pregnancy brings with it a number of changes–both expected and unexpected–that may alter the way you live for nine months. One such example is hair removal. As you progress through your pregnancy, hair removal methods such as shaving your…
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Americans spend almost 22 million a year on personal skin care products like makeup many of which contain ingredients that have never been tested for safety. Most ingredients in cosmetics are fairly harmless but they also contain a controversial class…
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When I first sniffed Coco Mademoiselle, it suddenly transported me to an aristocratic woman’s boudoir. In her dressing room, her perfumes would be on top of her antique dresser. She would own fragrances from the world’s most sophisticated and established…
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By cleverly mixing and matching clothing and accessories designed with various patterns and prints, there are a plethora of smart looks that can be inspired, as well as eye-catching and fashion-forward outfits. During the upcoming 2013 fall and winter season,…
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Potassium nitrate is a chemical compound that is commonly referred to as “saltpeter” in the United States. This compound is one of the few available solid sources of nitrogen. In the 1800s, potassium nitrate was made by combining wood ash…
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May 12, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Headaches can have many causes and the pain can be mild or severe. Some people suffer from headaches that are chronic and cause severe pain. These chronic, painful headaches sometimes have to be controlled with medications. Using pressure points can…
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May 12, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Like all golf ball manufacturers, Titleist makes a number of products for players of different skill levels and budgets. If you read the manufacturer’s literature, you’ll find little difference in the benefits of the balls. All are supposed to…
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Overview When a newborn has diarrhea, his bowel movements will be looser and more frequent than normal. Whether or not he shows signs of being in any discomfort, diarrhea can quickly cause him to become dangerously dehydrated. As a result,…
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Anthropologically speaking, blood is thicker than water in all species. There seems to be an intrinsic need to protect and nurture those who share our DNA. Scientists believe that this stems from our desire to allow continuation of our genetic…
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May 12, 2015 Weight Management
People naturally want to get rid of their “love handles”–those little pouches of fat visible at the sides of a person’s midsection. People sometimes feel that love handles present the most vexing obstacle to acquiring a desired body shape. If…
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Recognising and dealing with abuse in marriage is not as commonplace as many might want to interpret the stress to be. It is rather difficult for the victim to fully recognize the problems associated with abuse in the marriage. Many…
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India is still a developing country which is progressing by leaps and bounds so as to ensure a safe place for its citizens. But it is also among those countries which is suffering severely from problem like domestic violence. Yes,…
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May 12, 2015 Sports & Recreation
It’s wise to keep a checklist handy when packing things up and heading out for camp. With so many items, large and small, using a list to keep track of things is a reliable way to make base camp as…
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The expression blood is thicker than water’ refers to the notion that we should be more loyal to our blood relatives than to anyone else, and that we can always count on them in times of need. There was a…
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May 12, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Geothermal heat is available in two ways. In district heating systems, hot water near the earth’s surface is tapped to provide interior heat. Geothermal heat pumps use the stable temperature beneath the earth to control building temperatures and in…
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The secret to reducing fat in your stomach isn’t about how many exercises you do it’s about how much cardio activity you add to your workout. In fact, it’s physiologically impossible to spot-reduce weight. Adding cardio activity by increasing your…
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Overview In many ways, glucose intolerance is a mild form of Type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is caused by the body not responding normally to the hormone insulin, which is responsible for lowering sugar levels in the blood. Patients…
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It is a fairly normal course of relationship behavior, at least in bad relationships in the making. Boy meets girl and everything is wonderful. They sweep each other off their feet and fall in love magically. After a while, though,…
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Most doctors will recommend that you continue to exercise throughout your pregnancy as long as you are not suffering from complications. Pregnancy workout DVDs can give you instruction on how to complete moves that work the muscles of the body…
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The cosmetic use of lipstick is well documented throughout history. There are stories of Mesopotamian women decorating their lips with semi-precious jewels. Some ancient Egyptian women used a purplish-red dye derived from seaweed, iodine and bromine mannite to color their…
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The flu is a viral infection that attacks the respiratory system. According to the Mayo Clinic, in generally healthy individuals the flu may cause a few days of feeling ill but the chances of developing complications are not great. The…
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