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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Harmful Chemicals in your Make up and Beauty Products
Putting it simply, what you put on your skin is probably even more important that what you put in your mouth. An illustration to prove the above point can be done at home. Cut a clove of garlic in half…
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Ear Wax Removal Procedures
The body produces ear wax to protect the inner ear from dust and debris that would otherwise enter the ear canal. Normally, ear wax collects the debris, works its way to the ear opening and fall outs on its own,…
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Upper Body Exercises With a Stability Ball
The stability ball is a versatile tool for exercising that adds a dimension of instability to the workout. This instability engages the core muscles to balance and stabilize the body. A vast number of upper-body exercises can be performed by…
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Best Moisturizers for Oily Skin
After cleansing and toning, the final step in skin care is moisturizing. Moisturizers slow moisture loss from your skin and protect it from weather, pollutants, and dry indoor air. They are absorbed into the skin to soften and nourish it….
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Ways to Meet People in a new City
Many people can find themselves having to move to a new city for a variety of reasons and this can include for work, for a relationship or in the case of children because of their parents. This can be a…
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Love Relationships
I was asked this question just the other week; how can I be in love with my Master, a man who hurts and insults me, who ties me in the corner and writes offensive names on me and asks me…
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Essential Shaving Equipment all Men need
Shaving is part of the personal grooming routine for millions of men every morning and for many, something that cannot be avoided. Considering the frequency with which men shave, it makes sense to have the right equipment that will make…
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How to Apply three Colors of Eye Shadow
It’s all in the eyes – Applying three different shades of eye shadow correctly like the Pros do, can transform blah and boring to babe-a-licious in about five minutes. If you learn the right colors to use and the proper…
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Fresh Fruits Nutritional Analysis
Overview Fresh fruits supply needed vitamins, minerals, water and fiber. Their flavor, color and texture make snacks enjoyable and meals more appetizing. And fruits promote health and protect against chronic disease. Fruits deliver these nutrients and health benefits with few…
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How to Maintain a College Relationship when on Winter Break
You’ve met this very special person on the campus, and things were going well until winter break interrupted your idyllic relationship. Now you’ll be apart for several weeks, each back home with the folks. Once you’re with the family and…
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5 Things You Need to Know About the Stages of Osteoarthritis
May 8, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
1. Listen to Your Body for Clues If you have osteoarthritis, the bad news is that it gets worse at different stages. The longer you have it, the worse it can get. Luckily, if you catch it early enough you…
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Dual Diagnosis Group Treatment
May 8, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Dual diagnosis refers to co-existing problems of substance abuse and mental illness. According to Rebecca Woolis, author of “When Someone You Love Has a Mental Illness,” for most clients with severe psychiatric disabilities, any use of street drugs, alcohol,…
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The Single Girls Guide to Surviving Valentines Day
Okay single girls, put away the tissue boxes and those thoughts of feeling alone. It’s time for you to shake that loneliness and those Valentine’s Day blues away. If you don’t have anyone to love, then love yourself. If you…
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How Facebook can Ruin a Relationship
Along with everything else the remarkably pervasive social media website can accomplish, it should hardly come as a surprise that many have, unfortunately, found out how Facebook can ruin a relationship. The Internet giant possesses nearly unfathomable power, and apparently…
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Do Live in Relationships Work
The issue of live-in-relationships is an where it all depends on the personalities and beliefs of the people involved in the relationship itself. In my experience, live-in-relationships are good for several reasons: 1. You can only know what a person…
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Organic Herbs for Acne
Not only may acne permanently scar your skin, but it can also affect your self-image and confidence. Prescription medications and chemical-based topical creams and serums aren’t your only option for treating this skin condition. Several herbal products, available as an…
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Winter Break and College Relationships
Relationships of all kinds are hard. But a college relationship can even more difficult. Being young and in love, having to deal with exams, and then going home for winter break can stress even the most stable of relationships. If…
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Natural Herbs to Help Sleep
New Mexico State University reports that herbs used to treat insomnia are effective due to their depressive effect on the central nervous system. Common herbs used to help sleep are lavender, chamomile and valerian. The university strongly advises you to…
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Uses of Potassium Iodide
Potassium iodide is a salt comprised of non-radioactive (stable) iodine compounded with potassium. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, much of the iodine humans need is derived from food sources; however, potassium iodide is available in liquid…
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How to Use Garum Extract to Reduce Anxiety & Stress
May 8, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Sometimes it seems as if anxiety and stress are rampant in our society. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately 6.8 million American adults suffer from generalized anxiety disorder. As for stress, the American Psychology Association reports…
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Garlic and Liver Health
Overview Garlic is a staple in cooking. It’s so familiar that you often forget about its long heritage in folk medicine. From the village healer to the vampire hunter, garlic has made its way through myth and legend and is…
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How to Buy Green Cosmetics
Have you ever wonder exactly how something painted or brushed on your face can actually stay in place for up to 12 hours as advertisers claim? What exactly is in that ruby red lipstick that stays on through that cookie…
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How to Make your Eyes appear Larger with Makeup
Makeup tricks to make small eyes look bigger There’s an old saying – “the eyes are the windows to the soul.” There must be some truth to that – the eyes are one of the first physical features one notices…
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How to Choose Mens Shoes
Guys get a clue. We’ve got better things on our mind like the Giants-Cowboys point spread to be worried about shoes. So let’s streamline the selection process so that you won’t be wasting time at the local cobbler when you…
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The Best Hybrid SUVs
Just a few years ago, those in the market for a hybrid didn’t have much choice. However, hybrids are on the rise and with them, hybrid SUVs. Choosing the right model for you can be a headache-inducing experience, since models…
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Effects of a Minor Stroke
May 8, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
A mild stroke causes only a few symptoms, which generally improve over time. A type of mild stroke is a transient ischemic attack, or TIA, which is a brief disruption in blood supply to the brain. Symptoms occur suddenly and…
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Beginning Symptoms of the Flu
May 8, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The flu starts suddenly-so suddenly that many people are able to pinpoint the exact time when they became sick, according to Dr. Raphael Dolin in “Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine.” But the beginning symptoms of the flu are different from…
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Benefits of Siberian Ginseng
Grown in China and Eastern Russia, Siberian ginseng, or Eleutherococcus senticosus, has been a component of herbal medicines in those countries for centuries. While its shares a common name with American ginseng, Panax quinquefolius, and Asian ginseng, or Panax ginseng,…
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Dating Guidelines for Finding a Life Long Mate
The step from a date to a life-long mate isn’t always a long one. I have known couples who married after knowing each other for two weeks and were married more than 60 years. Only the death of one spouse…
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Drawbacks of being a Single Woman
You would think that there isn’t a problem a single woman could have in this world and you’d be sadly mistaken when you learn of the many women that are single that begs to differ with you. First of all,…
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