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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The answer to the question How to apply Sheer Cover make-up?’ depends on two things. That is whether the person asking the question has purchased Sheer Cover or not. If she has then the answer is pretty simple; apply the…
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Concealer: Putting Dark Circles Out of Sight and Out of Mind Dark circles and tired looking eyes are a beauty blunder for many women. It isn’t the greatest feeling to look in the mirror when you wake up to see…
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Overview Soils are living environments filled with beneficial bacteria and microorganisms that make plant growth possible. Pollution can potentially alter this environment by destroying the organisms that inhabit the soil. Cleanup can be expensive and problematic. Soils are vital to…
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May 4, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The avian flu or bird flu is a serious illness if it is not diagnosed early and properly treated. This disease does not usually affect humans. When it does, however, it can be fatal if it goes untreated. The difficulty…
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Milk thistle extract has long been used as an herbal remedy. According to Whole Health MD, the folklore includes its use as a liver tonic to treat melancholy. Today, you would take milk thistle to treat chronic liver disease, a…
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If you don’t talk to strangers, how in the world will you ever learn anything new? Or open someone else’s mind to ideas and opinions that they haven’t encountered before? Americans are self-segregating into tight little communities of like-minded people…
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Timeless fashion for women and men is very similar. Timeless clothing for women consists of items that can be worn with current trends to modernize a given look. The little black dress for that special evening cocktail party is a shining example…
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Overview Stretch marks can make the people who have them feel self conscious and embarrassed about their bodies. When stretch marks appear, they target areas on the body where the body stores fat, like under the arms, breasts, thighs and…
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May 4, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Most parents of kids with ADD, also referred to as ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), become concerned about the daily drug dosing of their kids, but there are treatments for ADD that do not involve drugs. There are alternatives that…
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May 4, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Older adults typically need to supplement their diet with vitamins and nutrients to make up for deficiencies common in aging, according to The Elder Care Advocate. Disabilities and other medical conditions deplete nutrition reserves and interfere with nutrient uptake as…
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Breaking up is never an easy thing, even when you fully realize in your mind that it’s the best thing for you and probably for your ex, too. Love affairs involve the heart, though, and this is what makes it…
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It’s not easy to admit when we are wrong. Especially not when our core beliefs are threatened and our pride is hurt. A certain degree of humility must be learned in order to concede an argument. This humility only comes…
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According to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, the condition in which a person’s blood platelet count is below normal is called thrombocytopenia. Platelets are blood cells produced in the bone marrow, which aggregate together to form a clot…
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Overview Acid reflux–also called acid regurgitation, gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD–causes discomfort in over 60 million people in the United States, according to the American College of Gastroenterology. The uncomfortable burning sensation results from a back flow of stomach acid…
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Cervical carcinoma is a cancerous tumor that develops within the cervix, a passageway that is a part of the female reproductive system. In 2009, over 11,000 women were diagnosed with cervical carcinoma, according to the National Cancer Institute. Patients with…
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Our makeup brushes are just as important as our cosmetics. Most women agree, good quality brushes are a necessity, not extravagance. To maintain a thorough and consistent makeup application we need to keep our brushes in tip top condition. Proper storage and regular cleaning…
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In a moment Every minute is one less minute you will have to your life once that minute passes. That moment where you grunted at your wife as she brought you a cup of coffee or impatiently called your child’s…
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The Failure or Success to Communicate To address the failure or success of communication, we should first establish a definition of communication, just to make sure our communication doesn’t breakdown right from the start. Oh, if it were only that…
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Celebrity perfumes appeal most of all to the teenagers who want more than a body spray, but can’t always afford to buy one of the top brand perfumes. They are also looking for something created by or endorsed by their…
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Before trying to adopt a child, you and your spouse or partner should educate yourselves about the adoption process. Talk to anyone you know who has adopted a child, contact the local children and youth services in your area, make…
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May 4, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Nitrofurantoin monohydrate is a prescription medication used to prevent or treat urinary-tract infections caused by the bacteria Escherichia coli, or E. coli for short. This medication is administered orally and should be taken with food. Nitrofurantoin monohydrate can cause side…
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Is it acceptable to fantasize about your ex when they’re with somebody new? No, but it’s common. Trust me, almost everybody’s done it. It’s very common to fantasize about you’re ex, especially when they’ve moved on. You fantasize about them…
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Green eyes have such a wide range of shades and hues from a pastel minty-blue to a deep emerald green. No matter what colour of green, they are certain to be noticed by everyone. For those who want to really…
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The Swiss ball is used for strengthening, stretching, balance and stability training. Exercising on the unstable surface of the sphere-shaped Swiss ball forces the user to balance himself. This incorporates proprioceptive training, the body’s awareness of where it is at…
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Overview Making even a few small changes in your current diet and exercise plan can result in a notably positive difference. According to the Mayo Clinic, exercising regularly can help you manage or lose weight, improve your mood, boost your…
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May 4, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a term used to collectively describe more than 20 cancerous diseases that affect the lymphatic system. Over 65,000 people were estimated to be diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2009, based on reports provided by the Leukemia and…
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Some brown-eyed girls might envy their peers with green, blue, hazel, and even violet eyes. Although the color brown itself might be deemed common and unremarkable, brown as an eye color provides a richness and depth that cannot be found…
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If you are looking for an alternative method of losing weight without the use of prescription medication, there are many herbal supplements available that you can choose from. Available at most local supermarkets and drug stores, these supplements are available…
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There are five kinds of white blood cells–lymphocytes, monocytes, neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils. Overall, these cells have the responsibility of protecting you against infections. They fight and destroy what they consider to be foreign invaders. In this fight, they have…
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Overview If you have extra belly fat, you also have a higher risk for several health conditions including diabetes, stroke, cancer, heart disease, high cholesterol, sleep apnea and metabolic syndrome. Sometimes what appears to be belly fat, however, is really…
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