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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Teenage love… We all go through it, and yet, the older we get the more we look down on it. Parents don’t seem to understand the extent that a young person can love. Teenagers are very unstable souls, they can…
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Overview Ginger root is the underground, aromatic rhizome of a tropical plant. Commonly used for both culinary and medicinal purposes, ginger is widely available as a dried, powdered spice or in a preserved, candied form. In some markets, fresh ginger…
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In Christian views marriage is believed to be ordained by God, and is to last an eternity. A pastor, minister, preacher may preside over the wedding, but he or she is providing the way for the couple to declare their…
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Overview Millions of gallons of water are used daily worldwide, from showering to flushing the toilet to washing your car. And like many of Earth’s other resources, water can be recycled. All the runoff and waste from this daily activity…
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While browsing the jewelry counter you spot a ridiculously low priced ring that you know should cost twice as much. Anxiously, you ask a sales associate to take it out of the glass case. Glee soon turns to despair as…
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Neck strengthening exercises can help alleviate tight, sore muscles due to tension and stress. It is also essential to have strong neck muscles to improve poor posture and other structural issues. Resistance exercises using your own hand strength can help…
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We seldom consider how quickly hair grows and this becomes very noticeable in children. Fortunately, most children are born with very little hair and many do not need haircuts for at least a year. In tough economic times however, many…
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Meeting your girlfriend’s parents for the first time fan be an scary and confusing experience. It would be a good idea to remember that the parents are scared too, scared stiff that their daughter has brought home a druggie, an alcohol,…
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The shoulder joint is surrounded by a small group of muscles called the rotator cuff. The acronym SITS is used to describe each of these muscles. They include the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor and subscapularis. These muscles often fall victim…
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If you’re a hardcore food lover, trying to lose weight can be especially challenging. After all, many foods that taste best are packed with extra calories, fat, sodium or sugar, all likely to help you gain pounds instead of slim…
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Simple Ways to Add Pizzazz to your Wardrobe and Not on your Pocketbook Spring fashions are plastered all over magazines and are beginning to trickle in the stores. Gushing over the expensive fashion trends and options, can make you feel…
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There is nothing worse than to recover from a broken heart. The relationship with the one you were so in love with is just gone within a blink of an eye. The feeling of having your heart ripped from your…
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Bargain hunting can be terrific fun, both for the customer who needs to be thrifty, and the customer who just loves to land a bargain for the thrill of making the discovery. Charity shops have become thriving businesses in the…
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Without solar energy, life on Earth would not exist. The sun’s energy keeps the Earth warm in addition to sustaining life, but it can also provide electricity. Many people don’t know, however, that there are various types of solar energy….
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Are you wondering how you can have a nice wardrobe on a small budget? You’re not alone. It may take some planning and searching, but it can be done; and you will pat yourself on the back for saving money…
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Doctors prescribe Xalatan eye drops, or the generic latanoprost, to lower eye pressure in people with glaucoma. Typically, the doctor instructs the patient to use the drops once a day in the evening. For many people, the drops lower the…
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As long as the sun is shining, you can take advantage of its power. Solar heat collection harnesses the sun’s energy and uses it to efficiently heat water and homes; generate electricity on large and small scales; and provide alternative…
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In an increasingly energy-aware society, teaching your family about the importance of conserving energy in and around your home can make your home more energy efficient. Not only will being more energy conscious help you feel more responsible, it can…
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The world of speed dating can seem like a great way to start a healthy relationship. The problem is what you wear can affect how you feel, how you act, how people perceive you, and even if you will get…
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When you stop and think about it closely, communications are what make all the difference in this world. It only takes a second to see how the world can come into more instant knowledge or fall into the darkness of…
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EDTA refers to ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, used in FDA-approved chelation therapy via repeated intravenous injections to treat lead poisoning by pulling the heavy metal from the bloodstream. Although it’s been investigated for other medical uses, EDTA has a host of serious…
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The difference between like and love is not so much a clearly defined line as it is a large,amorphous blur in which people have a habit of finding themselves stuck. In theory it seems simple enough. I LOVE Evan. I…
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Our hearts suffer a serious amount of irreversible damage, but we accept it as part of life and character building. But, receiving physical damage is hardly acceptable in much of North American society. We have rules, laws, and guidelines to…
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Swimming is great exercise. Whether you use an indoor swimming pool or swim outdoors in the sea, swimming is a sociable activity and helps keep you fit. Whatever your size, you should be able to feel confident and comfortable in…
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Foot supination is a normal part of the walking and running gait. It is the movement that occurs as the weight is placed on the outside of the foot when it rolls forward and raises the arch. When the roll…
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If you have a passion for designer fashion, but also like to get a bargain, then you’ll probably find heaven at bluefly.com. This label conscious website has been selling fashion online for over ten years now. Most recently they supplied…
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When purchasing landscaping solar lights, many factors determine which is best. What might be the best option for one buyer may not be feasible for another. For instance, if money is no object, buyers can focus on the quality of…
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So, your hair is damaged and you are not sure of the proper remedies to heal, protect and maintain healthy hair? Well, there is no need for expensive, hard to find treatments! There is no need to spend loads of…
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Soul mates do really, truly and viably exist. They may be present in front of each other, or may be not, but they do indeed exist. I staunchly believe in a connection with the ethereal, because of my faith in…
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May 6, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Cigarette or tobacco smoke, also called secondhand smoke, is a mixture of gases and fine particles. It contains smoke from a burning cigarette and exhaled smoke from the smoker consisting of more than 4,000 chemicals, from which, according to…
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