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…
Read more
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…
Read more
]0-This is a rather an easy decree to make, my daughter. Based on a few known and hard facts. For one girls are more mature then boys, from an earlier point in there young lives. To go along with it…
Read more
Yoga poses can help to reduce belly fat without using extreme exercise techniques, which Yoga Journal states can deplete bone mass and reduce spinal support. Yoga improves abdominal strength by tightening the obliques and transversus muscles. According to Fitness Magazine,…
Read more
Chasteberry, also called vitex, is used to balance female hormones, regulate menstruation and promote breast milk production. Germany’s regulatory agency for herbs, Commission E, approves vitex for treating mastodynia, or breast pain, as well as menstrual irregularities. This herb can…
Read more
It goes without saying that women are shopaholics! Even when the economy isn’t at its best it, one thing women can’t compromise on is their makeup. Women find it very hard to ditch the make-up bag and seem to find…
Read more
While some people have naturally dry skin, the harsh climate and climate-changes during winter months can not only add to an existing dry-skin problem, but create skin problems in otherwise normal skin. Ironically, it is during the winter months that…
Read more
May 12, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, is an anxiety disorder. Children with OCD feel compelled to take action in an attempt to manage anxiety driven by involuntary fears, thoughts and ideas. While fear and worry are common in childhood, it can become…
Read more
The phone rings from my sister. My brother was supposed to show up at her house to stay with her for awhile because his marriage was breaking up. He needed somewhere to live for a few weeks until he was…
Read more
Resistance bands have elastic properties that provide resistance when stretched, as well as a pulling tension when returning to their original length. Strength and conditioning expert Brian Findley states, in the December 2004 issue of the NSCA’s “Strength and Conditioning…
Read more
They say “Once bitten twice shy”, though this really doesn’t apply in the case of Sarah Jessica Parker’s range of clothing. Here we have an innovative lady with an idea that has turned the heads of many admirers, since her…
Read more
May 12, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils created from the herbal essences of varying plants, to promote good health, a feeling of well-being, and mental ease. According to the International Federation of Aromatherapists: “Aromatherapy is widely accepted by orthodox…
Read more
May 12, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Running helps improve your cardiovascular fitness, builds leg strength and burns calories. If you regularly enjoy running, it is imperative you work on proper form to prevent injury. A non-neutral foot strike like supination can derail your running if…
Read more
May 12, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Restless leg syndrome refers to a medical problem in which the legs feel uncomfortable, especially when sitting or lying down. The Mayo Clinic says at their website MayoClinic.com that symptoms of restless leg syndrome include such unpleasant sensations as tingling,…
Read more
Dry skin is almost never an attractive quality. Often, winter weather exacerbates the issue. During the winter months, people are more likely to be cooped up indoors and beneath streams of hot, dry air. Heaters are one of the number…
Read more
Whether you are gift hunting for that special man in your life or just a guy looking to fork out on some cologne, here is a list of the top 20 colognes that suit every budget and personality. Here is…
Read more
The term single mother can be defined as a female who has or is still raising children on her own without a strong father figure. In today’s society it is often been said that single mothers have even raise to…
Read more
The pupil, the black spot in the center of the eye, is essentially a hole that allows light into the eye. The pupil enlarges and constricts as the muscles attached to it respond to stimuli such as light, which shrinks…
Read more
Yoga is a form of exercise that uses slow movements and stretching to increase flexibility, balance and muscle endurance. With increased flexibility and strength comes better posture, says WebMD.com. Yoga has various poses but the three main categories they fall…
Read more
Many makeup companies provide free makeup samples. The aim is that consumers can try before they buy. You have the chance to look, touch, smell and try cosmetics and fragrances. For those who love to shop, this can help save…
Read more
If you choose to read these articles, you may be being abused. The first step in getting help is to recognize the abuse. If you are in doubt, please read on.Lets look at the Merriam-Websters Collegiate Dictionaries definition. ABUSE-to consume,-a…
Read more
Despite some minor variations from one state to another, the legal child custody options largely are the same across the United States, according to the American Bar Association Section of Family Law. As you contemplate the prospect of seeking a…
Read more
May 12, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Allergies occur when an individual is exposed to a normally innocuous substance that the body mistakenly interprets as harmful. A defensive response results: the affected cells release chemicals called histamines, which increase the permeability of blood vessels, allowing fluid to…
Read more
May 12, 2015 Weight Management
When searching for diet aids, many consumers look to the East for inspiration. Eastern civilizations, including China, have a long history of using traditional herbs and eating styles to promote weight control. Although no supplemental herb or practice can make…
Read more
There is no doubt about it. Make-up is expensive and the trend seems to be that it is getting more expensive. But a girl needs make-up right? So before you go maxing out your credit card you need to know…
Read more
Although stomach fat can’t be targeted with abdominal exercise, abdominal exercises can build up the network of muscles that holds your stomach in tight. The book “Strength Training Anatomy” by Frederic Delavier uses the metaphor of a hammock. If you…
Read more
If your life is filled with responsibilities and demands, you likely wish you had more energy to get you through your day. Many people turn to caffeine, sugar, “energy drinks” and other substances to help them stay away, but doing…
Read more
While we are typically more accustomed to hearing makeup being compared to paint with more of a negative connotation, they actually have several similarities. In the same way that paint primer can help make the most of the color and…
Read more
In order to understand marital rape you need to understand what domestic abuse is. Domestic abuse/violence is assault, battery, intimidation, sexual assault or any other abusive behavior that is perpetrated by an intimate partner against another. Marital Rape is when…
Read more
Christian Dior introduced Poison in 1985 and since then there have been additions to the range including Midnight Poison, Pure Poison, Hypnotic Poison and Tendre Poison. Just to make it clear – I’m reviewing the original Poison here which is…
Read more
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons states that tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is the inflammation of tendons from the muscles in the forearm that connect to the elbow. Inflammation in these tendons results in the experience of pain and…
Read more
Jock itch is a fungal infection in the groin area. Dermatophytes, the fungal group that causes jock itch, can infect other areas of the body as well. They can infect the scalp and beard area, causing bald patches. On the…
Read more