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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Overview When purchasing homeowners insurance, it is important to know the replacement cost of your home and the value of your contents. Though chances are slim your home will ever be totally destroyed in a disaster, you do not want…
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Overview No longer in production, the Total Gym Supra is an exercise device comparable to the later-model Total Gym 2000 in construction and operation. The machine works through a combination of body weight and resistance bands; by adjusting the glideboard’s…
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Controversial as it might seem, I don’t believe there’s just “the one” for any of us. I think there are many people out there who are “the one”, “the next one” and “the one after that”. I’m not advocating relationship…
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The trend for designer shoes for kids. Unfortunately, it is a popular myth that expensive is good, and the pressure that is put upon parents to provide their growing children with designer shoes is enormous, exaggerated by the media into…
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The top 10 filling foods are the foods with the most fiber because high-fiber foods make you feel fuller than any other food. “Dr. Atkins’ New Diet Revolution” attributes this feeling to fiber being indigestible, its slowing down how quickly…
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Winter running in the outdoors exposes an athlete, no matter the experience, to a whole gamut of elements and when the weather turns cold some runners look to a treadmill or an indoor track. But for those who want to…
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The foods produced today can be deceiving when it comes to quality. They may be the freshest produce on the market, but what have they been exposed to during the growing process? Many have been grown in soil, laden with…
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Everyone that goes outside and engages with others will inevitably fall into a relationship that becomes toxic at some point, though how do you measure whether or not this relationship is taking a toll on your personal life and becoming…
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The autumn of 2010 has arrived in style and with it wonderful choices for the woman of today. Top trends in women’s shoes for fall 2010 include a wealth of choice for all styles. In fact, the surprising diversity of…
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Personally, you are cheating on your partner the moment someone else has a bigger share of your mind than he or she does. Its not necessarily about having sex with someone else. That’s bad but it hurts more when its…
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With the push toward renewable resources and energy-saving efforts, many are looking at solar energy as an alternative resource to conventional means. Once a solar energy system is installed, the main source of power, the sun, is free and leaves…
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Single hood is something that is within the means of a person. You may decide to remain single without marrying. You may end up in a divorce. Being widowed is something that is not within our control. However, to remain…
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May 9, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Ibuprofen is the generic name for an over-the-counter medication. Apo-Ibuprofen, one particular brand, has several effects to include pain relief, reduction of inflammation, fever reduction, inhibition of certain immune system functions, inhibition of part of the clotting cascade and prolongation…
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Living together before getting hitched can be described as a trial run. Of course, that might seem like a good idea – it’s a free preview, a try it first and pay later deal. Before making the huge commitment that…
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Overview Divorce is one of life’s most painful experiences. It can be handled as an uncontested or contested divorce. According to Divorcenet.com, a contested divorce occurs when your spouse does not agree to the divorce outright or does not agree…
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Many of us have had to stop, wonder and give careful consideration to the problem of how to help our kids dress in the manner they like and then how are we going to pay for the clothing? When my…
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The easiest way to gain weight is to simply eat more. However many people do not have the time to prepare six to eight small meals per day. Moreover, hard-gainers or those who cannot put on weight may still have…
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There are many ways to avoid the commercialism that surrounds Valentine’s Day. I like to celebrate Valentine’s Day now that I am happily married, but here are some creative ideas I used when I was younger to avoid all the…
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Do you want the best answer to “How to Find the Right Girlfriend? Ready…. hear it is…..drum roll please….STOP LOOKING FOR HER! There! Now that I got that out of my system, I will tell you why. Follow me carefully here. The…
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The bladder is a smooth, collapsible, muscular sac that is used to temporarily store urine. According to the Mayo Clinic, bladder control is a problem for many women and can be caused by pregnancy, childbirth, aging and being overweight. It…
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Finding the right boyfriend is important. It is especially crucial if you are looking for a long-term relationship and possibly marriage. There are so many different kinds of men out there finding one that you are compatible with can be…
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Developing strong, rounded shoulders are not only attractive and make your waist appear smaller, but they also are beneficial for maintaining good posture. The deltoids are named after the Greek delta, or triangle, because the muscle resembles a triangle in…
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Four years ago I would have said “No” you can’t possibly say I love you too much, but now I would have to disagree. I honestly believe, as silly as it may sound, that you can utter these three special…
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Overview A casserole is a dish in which a single container is both the cooking and serving vessel for the cooked food. It’s common in cafeterias and is an effective method of using leftovers. Mexican chicken casserole contains ingredients such…
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Teens looking to have a positive impact on the environment may feel powerless, but everyone has the power to make small differences for the planet. Going green means making personal choices and decisions that can help the environment. A few…
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Overview Muscles are responsible for every movement that you make. Weight training improves muscular strength and muscular endurance, how much weight you can lift and how many times you can lift it. Strength and endurance training involves muscular contractions to…
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Overview According to Drugs.com, benzoyl peroxide is the generic name for one of the most popular acne drugs in the U.S. It’s a topical medication that is an ingredient in lotion, soap, shaving cream, medicated pad, solution, gel, stick, facial…
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Extreme weather calls for extreme footwear. If your idea of getting in touch with nature is shoveling a few snowflakes off the driveway, just about any boot will do. But if your winter plans include some serious encounters with icy…
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Think of the soothing, composing and balancing sensation one experiences after applying a toner to one’s face. The confidence that one gets re-energizes them not only every minute of the day but also makes them that much more carefree in…
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Chai tea is a classic Indian beverage that has been used for centuries. It is created by mixing black, green or oolong tea with a variety of herbs and spices. Chai tea is recognized as a healthier alternative to coffee…
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