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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Why Relationships Die
There you sit, in a church filled with family and friends all filled with anticipation. Your cousin is getting married and you feel so happy for them. You think to yourself “It’s about time, they’ve been dating for years” All…
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Spine Corrector Exercises
The spinal column runs the length of your back, from your skull to your buttocks. Your upper body is connected and supported by your spine. The spine moves to perform the basic movements of bending, extending and rotating. Correct spinal…
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Combat Strength Training
Overview Despite the differences in all martial arts in the world, all fighters need exceptional stability (ability to control movement and stay balanced), mobility (freedom of movement), proprioception (body awareness), stamina, functional strength, endurance and power. All martial artists must…
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Good Clothing Colors for Tanned Skin
Good clothing colors for tanned skin Really, anything goes depending on what you’re after. If you want to accentuate your tan, light colors are the best way to go. “Girl-showing-off-tan” is on the scene! Who cares if you are being…
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Herbs That Enhance Breast Size
Women who are dissatisfied with their breast size can choose from several products marketed as herbal supplements designed to enhance breast size. These products generally contain a selection of herbs that are traditionally believed to either increase or simulate the…
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Shopping
Charity shops are excellent places to truly find some really nice things. You can also find those items that are usable but might require some kind of a repair, cleaning and/or painting before the item is suitable for use within…
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Cholesterol and Tilapia Fish
Overview Many people with high cholesterol try to lower it by means of diet instead of costly cholesterol-lowering medications. Fish are well known for their omega-3-fatty acids, and tilapia is a favorite choice for many. However, eating high amounts of…
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Papworth Breathing Exercises
May 7, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The Papworth method is a highly specialized breathing and relaxation technique developed in the 1960s for asthma patients. Named after the hospital in Cambridgeshire, England, where it was developed by physical therapists, this method fell out of favor with the…
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Should plus Size Clothing be Modeled by plus Size Models – Yes
There is a collection of derogatory terms I could use in writing a response this question, toward both plus-size and skinny people, but I feel that it is unnecessary. When asked the question of whether plus size clothing should be…
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Online Dating
Online dating is another technological advance that has become an accepted way of meeting that special someone. You can find anything you want on the Internet, even the love of your life. There is a catch however, you need to…
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Diy Fall Fashion Ideas
Fashion is a form of self-expression, not just something you wear for modesty or protection from the elements. Yet even with the wide range of shopping outlets available to us, it can be hard to find something truly unique. Anything…
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Flex Ball Exercises
Flex balls are popular strength training tools. You will most likely hear flex balls referred to as Swiss balls because they were introduced by physical therapists in Switzerland. Stability balls, exercise balls, yoga balls and physio balls are other common…
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How Virtual Flings can do as much Damage as Real Life Affairs
Most of married people don’t realize that their spouses are cheating until it is too late. When you are married you are told to trust and honor your spouse but in this day and age cheating and affairs are taken…
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Clostridium Tetani Causes
May 7, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The Clostridium tetani bacterium causes the infection known as tetanus and affects the nervous system with potentially life-threatening complications. Spores of the bacteria reside in the environment; infection begins when the spores enter into the body. Tetanus occurs from different…
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Ingrown Hair in Nose
Overview An ingrown nostril hair occurs when nose hair is trimmed or tweezed. An ingrown nostril hair that grows curves back into the skin after being trimmed. This is considered an extrafollicular penetration, the Mayo Clinic says. An ingrown nostril…
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How Facebook has Affected Dating
Facebook is a social networking site where people can set up free accounts and build their own profiles, adding pictures and information that they choose to share with others. These profile pages can be set to “public”, allowing everyone to…
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Exercises for Hip Strength
The muscles of your hips are responsible for several movements. Common exercises for the hips target the hip flexor group, hip abductors and the glutes. The hip flexors bring the hip forward and the abductors move the hip outward and…
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Natal Pilates Exercises
Whether you are pre- or post-natal, Pilates exercises will get you in shape. Pilates exercises pre-baby will contribute to making your delivery easier, reducing back pain and lowering feelings of anxiety and stress. Post-natal exercises speed recovery and correct muscle…
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Common High Blood Pressure Meds
When blood vessels and arteries narrow or constrict, the heart has a harder time pumping blood throughout the body. This condition is called high blood pressure, or medically hypertension. This is a condition that builds up over the years, often…
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How to Spot an Online Dating Site Scam
There are some tell tale signs that your online dating experience could be a dating scam, a marriage scam, or a money scam. One of the things that dating sites don’t verify is the information that is posted upon the…
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Break Ups Cheating Family Falling apart
There are many reasons why a family falls apart. Allow me to touch on a few, if I may. First think back to when you first met. It was new, fresh, exciting!. It was as if your world stood still….
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How to Calculate Your Weight Watchers Points Target
Overview Weight Watchers is a weight-loss program that touts a healthy lifestyle along with watching food intake. Its concept is simple—instead of counting calories, you count points. Each food is assigned a point value, and each person is assigned a…
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Stages of Grief for Adults
The stages of grief typically cited range between three and seven, while most models subscribe to four or five different stages of grief. According to an article published in the Chicago Tribune in September 2007, there are five measurable stages…
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Remedies for Crohn’s Disease
May 7, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the digestive tract. Symptoms of the disease include diarrhea, abdominal pain, cramping, ulcers, reduced appetite and weight loss. Severity of symptoms ranges from mild to severe and onset may be gradual or…
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Cerebral Concussion Symptoms
Trauma to the head, whether through a sports injury, car accident or some other incident, leads to several medical conditions, including concussions. A concussion causes injury to the brain and, in most cases, temporarily prevents it from functioning properly. While…
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Determining if a Breast Lift is right for you
The decision of whether a breast lift is right for you is a difficult one, as the emotional stresses that you put yourself through in a search for perfection can make a woman miserable, and filled with lack of self-esteem….
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Being Frugal about getting a Nice Wardrobe
It’s easy to overspend when shopping for clothes, shoes and accessories, especially when caught up in the glee and glam of the mall. Clothing can be insanely expensive if you don’t shop in the right places with the right state…
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Shoulder Girdle Strengthening Exercises
Your shoulder girdle is made up of your clavicle and scapula bones, which connect together to form a ring that sits on top of your rib cage. According to “Principles of Anatomy & Physiology,” by Sandra R. Grabowski & Gerald…
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Treatment for Anxiety Panic Disorder
May 7, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Panic disorder results in sudden panic or anxiety attacks that produce a sense of feeling out of control, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Some people having panic attacks fear they are experience heart attacks or…
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Brief Basic Basketball Rules
May 7, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Competitive basketball is a game that requires athletic ability, teamwork and strategy. It is also a game of rules, administered by referees, that players must know and adhere to to avoid fouls. The rules protect players from rough and overly…
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