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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Are you Afraid of Expressing yourself
We are all born shy, aren’t we? When we see little children clinging to their parents, hiding behind Mom or Dad, we are reminded about the shyness of first coming into this World. As this early stage of our life…
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Knee Replacement Preoperative Exercises
Knee-replacement surgery aims to restore the normal anatomical structure of a knee joint damaged by arthritis or injury. Your surgeon may prescribe preoperative exercises in order to promote faster recovery afterward. If you are considering a knee replacement, consult your…
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Reasons for a Blood Transfusion
Transfusion is the process of giving whole blood or one of its components to a patient who is ill or injured. According to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, almost 5 million Americans need blood transfusions each year to…
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Tips for Salmon Fishing on Land
May 5, 2015 Sports & Recreation
As summer turns to fall, salmon leave the safety of deep water and move close to shore. Here they congregate near river mouths and become accessible to anglers fishing from land. When the time is right, salmon begin to run…
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Spring Fashion Trends for 2010
Spring season is finally here and women all over the world seek to refresh their wardrobes. The world’s greatest fashion designers have already introduced their spring fashion trends for 2010 including soft romantic pastels, glamorous outfits, wild army looks and…
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Starting a new Relationship
I looked at him and I thought wow! Big eyes, perfect lips, a really cool hair cut! Then he spoke. His voice was deep, husky. He was smiling at me. I didn’t know what to do? I smiled back. I…
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Breast Cancer Surgery Procedures
May 5, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Breast cancer is a common type of cancer diagnosed in 192,000 women and 2,000 men each year in the United States, according to the National Cancer Institute. There are several different treatment options for breast cancer that doctors recommend based…
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Makeup for Men Marketing Folly or about Time
I suppose that everyone should be given choice, and in the area of make-up that the choices are there for men to take advantage of as well as women. Society tells us that it’s somehow not acceptable for men to…
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Types of Aroma Therapy
Although contemporary interest in aromatherapy has only emerged within the past 100 years, ancient civilizations recognized the connection between aroma and healing, says Gill Farrer-Halls, author of “The Aromatherapy Bible.” This connection is also evident in Hindu and Buddhist temples,…
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Anal Human Papillomavirus Infection in Men
May 5, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview HPV, also known as the human papillomavirus, is a commonly spread, sexually transmitted disease that can cause genital warts. It can also cause cervical cancer, as well as infect the anal region in men, leading to an increased risk…
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Ways to Help Foster Children
Becoming a foster parent represents only one way to make a difference for children in the foster care system. Not all families fit the role of foster parenting but many still want to help foster children. Donating time, money and…
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Top five Items for a Capsule Wardrobe
Finding the correct pieces for a capsule wardrobe ensures that you will look stylish and well turned out , with the minimum amount of garments. The most important aspect of a capsule or interchangeable wardrobe is that through a minimum…
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Diseases Related to Smoking Cigarettes
May 5, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Tobacco use has been known to cause lung and larynx cancer since the U.S. surgeon general released research proof in 1964. Since then, the list of diseases directly caused by or related to smoking cigarettes has grown. The addictive properties…
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Using Eyeshadow Palettes to Contour Eyes
Eyeshadow is a cosmetic product that women use to brighten their natural eye color, highlight their eyes as a focal point, and add drama to their overall look. There are a number of different eyeshadow styles that have become increasingly…
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What Are Some Diagnostic Tests Taken for Asthma?
May 5, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
To correctly diagnose asthma, your physician will order a pulmonary function study, which may include a series of three or four tests to determine if you have asthma, as well as how severe it is. The process of diagnosing asthma…
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The best Stripy Tops for Women
A striped top in any neutral colour is an elegant foundation to any casual outfit. Paired with a pencil skirt or dark indigo jeans and a trench coat worn over the top, such a top conjures a look of timeless…
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How to Treat a Woman
The majority of men often remark that women are sometimes difficult to understand as one never really knows what it is they want and by not knowing what they want, pleasing them becomes a difficult task. These men – in…
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Homeopathic Cold Remedies for Toddlers
According to W. Paul Glezen, M.D., of Baylor College of Medicine, even a generally healthy child can get as many as a half dozen colds each year. Strengthening the immune system and taking natural cold remedies can help to prevent…
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Home Remedies for Hay Fever
May 5, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology states that more than 36 million American’s are affected by hay fever. Hay fever, allergic rhinitis, is an allergic reaction causing flu-like symptoms, according to the Mayo Clinic. Symptoms of hay fever…
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Free Ab Exercises at Home
If you watch any television it’s almost impossible to miss seeing a commercial for the latest and greatest ab workout machine. It almost makes you wonder how people ever trained their abs before all these contraptions existed. Your abs, as…
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Love over 50
Speaking from experience and observation, the answer to this question is a resounding ‘yes.’These days, a woman in her fifties has everything going for her. She’s more independent – both financially and socially – so she’s likely to have the…
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Why we Tend to Put our own needs after others
This is an important question and one to which there are several routes to the answer. One reason might fit one person and another may suit their friend. I shall look at some of the answers that have a specific…
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Lower Ab Ball Exercises
The lower abs are commonly worked with the use of body weight, ab slings and pull-up bars. If you want to add more exercises to your lower ab workouts, you need not look any further than a ball; known also…
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Natural Exfoliators for Feet
The feet work hard all day, taking you everywhere you want to go, so it makes sense to look after them. There’s nothing more unattractive than hard, dry skin on the heels, and callouses can make the feet feel very…
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Difference between a French Manicure and Acrylics with French Tips
At a glance, a French manicure and acrylics with French tips look basically the same. There are a few underlying differences, such as the application, the fact the French tips are an artificial application, and cost. There is some confusion…
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Exercises to Reverse Osteopenia
According to the Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation, osteopenia is a term used to describe bone loss that is not severe enough to be classified as osteoporosis. Bone loss is a naturally occurring byproduct of aging, and not all osteopenia…
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Seductions Seduction Seductive Sweet Seductions Sinfull Seductions Black Velvet
Just like how the horse carriages evolved and developed in to cars, seduction had also undergone revolutionary number of changes. In fact, seduction today is not understood as seduction in the earlier part of the human civilization. We can trace…
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Proven Ways to Lose Belly Fat
Spot fat reduction doesn’t work. The only natural way to burn belly fat is to burn fat from your entire body. Performing sit ups, crunches or other abdominal exercises can help build muscles to make your belly look fitter and…
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Roth Vs. SIMPLE
Overview While all individual retirement accounts (IRAs) offer the benefits of long-term, tax-advantaged growth of investments, Roth and SIMPLE IRAs have very different characteristics. Although the primary difference between the two lies in the taxation of contributions and distributions, Roth…
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Health Effects of Outdoor Air Pollution
The World Health Organization estimates that 800,000 people worldwide die prematurely from lung cancer, cardiovascular and respiratory illnesses associated with outdoor air pollution each year. The effects of outdoor air pollution on health are particularly devastating in the urban areas…
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