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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As human beings, we usually find companionship is essential for us to be completely happy in life: we love to be loved and we love to love, so how do you keep it at that amazing honey-moon period, as they…
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The Flanders cut diamond is named after Flanders, a region in Belgium. It is in Flanders that the city of Antwerp is located, the world capital of the diamond industry. The Flanders cut diamond, also known as the Flanders Brilliant…
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She’s the girl of your dreams, but has decided to move on without you. You never took her seriously when she mentioned that you were growing apart. You gave her the space she requested, and time to sort through her…
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Many offices have rules about interoffice romance, and for good reason. If your office isn’t one of them, or if you haven’t yet had the chance to implement those procedures when a relationship breaks apart, you may find yourself dealing…
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The elliptical machine is a popular piece of stationary cardio equipment available in fitness centers and for home use. It challenges your cardiovascular system and burns calories by simulating the feeling of running and climbing stairs, without the impact of…
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May 6, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Every self respecting and confident woman today makes it her business to be bothered about her self image. This does not only mean an image that she projects on a glamorous red carpet or at a power tripped business gathering…
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Insomnia can be caused by a number of factors, including stress, depression and anxiety, according to the Mayo Clinic. Taking certain prescription drugs, including allergy medications, blood pressure drugs and corticosteroids might also lead to a sleepless night, as can…
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I was attending a conference dealing with best practices working with persons with developmental disabilities once, and one of the presenters stated this argument the best. He said, “We spend so much time in meetings that no one takes the…
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May 6, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview HPV, also known as the human papillomavirus, is a common sexually transmitted infection that can cause warts to appear in the anogenital region. In addition to causing genital warts, some types of HPV infection are associated with an increased…
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Cervical cancer is the eighth most common cancer in women in the United States. Most cases of cervical cancer, 80 to 90 percent according to the Mayo Clinic, affect the squamous cells that line the surface of the cervix. When…
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When you aren’t able to get to the spa, using the products in your own home for a pampering treatment can be fun and relaxing. Many spas sell their products for customer home use but you can simulate those products…
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In an age with text messages and catchphrases, conversation is becoming a lost art. Listening to conversations of others shows how each person is speaking without regard to the responses of the other person. Since conversation required both speaking and…
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“A funny thing happened on the way to the forum. . .”, the old joke begins. And funny things still happen in forums, even though what we call a forum no longer has Greek politicians expounding at length for the…
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More and more people are choosing to use alternative medicines to treat minor illnesses rather than taking a prescription. Putting essential oils in or near the eyes isn’t something that is widely known about, but there are several that can…
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The Body Shop do a range of natural and ethical shampoo’s, this review is going to be about their Olive Oil glossing shampoo. The bottle comes in three different sizes which you can purpose for different purposes, such as travel…
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May 6, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Bass are among the most popular of game fish in the United States and with good reason. Whether smallmouth, spotted, redeye or largemouth bass, these large predatory fish are strong fighters, hitting lures with ferocity, running hard and doing everything…
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So you want to spend some quality time with your boyfriend this summer, but you don’t think he is chomping at the bit to spend time with you to do your summer shopping. Relax there are plenty of things you can…
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The abdominal muscles have many important functions. They help stabilize the spine to hold the torso upright, protect the internal organs and facilitate trunk movements such as forward and lateral flexion and rotation. The abs can be strengthened through resistance…
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May 6, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The heart has four functioning one-way valves; the aortic, mitral, pulmonary and tricuspid valves. These valves allow a measured amount of blood to flow from chamber to chamber in the heart and finally out to the aorta. When these valves…
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A lace dress has become the modern definition of chic. Whether it be an inky black lace shift or a vintage-styled prom dress, this beautiful fabric lends itself to subtle sexiness and elegant panache. Lace dresses are the modern equivalent…
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Even the most hardened health scientist recognizes the measurable effects of love on physical health. That love has a positive and healing effect on psychological health is also undeniable. Forms of Love Using love for psychological health can take a…
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With the economy heading south faster than our waistlines after the holidays, a lot of shoppers are heading to their local Goodwill, or Salvation Army Thrift Store before they even consider going out to the mall. Most people find some…
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If you’ve forgotten your toothbrush, or don’t care to brush in a public restroom, some foods can help clean your teeth. While they aren’t as good as using your brush and flossing, these foods can help maintain your bright smile….
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If you do not mind working out in a public setting, then a gym might be the place for you. After walking through the front doors, your eye will immediately be attracted to fitness equipment like barbells, benches, dumbbells, machines…
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The face is a network of muscles and tendons just like the abdominals or any other part of the body. Muscles can be exercised and toned anywhere they are located. Many of these facial exercises come from yoga. An added…
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Having one’s ears pierced is now common in many parts of the world. It is an easy way to add body adornment that is socially acceptable. Unfortunately, some people experience pain and inflammation to their ear lobes when they wear…
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May 6, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Approximately 20.9 million American adults suffer from mood disorders, including major depressive disorder, dysthymic disorder–a form of chronic depression–and bipolar disorder. According to the National Institutes of Mental Health, major depressive disorder is the number one cause of disability for…
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The subconscious mind serves as an interior gatekeeper of mental images and conceptions people hold about the self, other people and the world. The conscious and subconscious mind don’t operate interactively in an open or aware manner, therefore it is…
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Flowers are one of the most commonly requested nail designs at salons across the country. They are most popular on the big toe nail and thumbnail (where there is more surface area to work with) and look great with both…
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Arguably, all relationship problems are created or exacerbated by poor communication. In some cases, we simply don’t know how to communicate properly. At other times, we are just blissfully ignorant or unwilling to communicate properly. Communication problems occur all too…
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