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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Definition of Rose Hips
Overview Throughout history and across cultures, roses have been renowned for their spectacular, multicolored blooms and strong, enchanting scents. Available in hundreds of varieties and hues, rose plants lend their beauty and fragrance to gardens all over the world. In…
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Tips for Great Hair
Good hair care starts with the good care for scalp. Below are five tips that I believe are appropriate for a good looking and great feeling hair. 1) Correct temperature for washing your hair is very important. Some say hot…
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Online Dating Tips for the Childfree
So, you have decided that you never want to have children. Finding a partner who feels the same can be surprisingly easy or dreadfully difficult. What is certain is that your odds improve dramatically if you get online to find…
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The Benefits of Using Essential Oils on the Face
One of the first places you begin to show signs of aging is in your face. It is not possible to stop the aging process entirely, but it is possible to manage signs of aging with proper skin care. In…
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Perfume Brand Reviews Demeter
DOING DEMETER I had never heard of Demeter until my brother married Melina, a woman wise in the ways of beauty products and cosmetics with a cult following. She introduced me to what became my first “signature scent” after a…
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How to be Happy with the Body You’ve got
It can be a struggle to be happy with the body you’ve got when you’re continually comparing yourself to other people. You build up in your head an idea of what ‘perfection’ is and see it in your relatives and…
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Tips on Bass Fishing From the Shore
May 3, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Bank fishing may be the only way to catch bass in small farm ponds and streams. On larger bodies of water, bank fishing literally requires a different approach than fishing from a boat. Predatory bass ambush prey fish from dense…
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Best Family Vacations for Teens
Face it, we all were teens once and we all thought family vacations were lame. There’s nothing cool about the cross country drag-a-thon in the station wagon, counting state license plates and singing “She’ll Be Coming Round the Mountain.” However,…
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How to Make your own Face Masks
Giving yourself a facial using a face mask can make you feel really pampered and relaxed, they are good for your pores and for helping to refresh and rejuvenate your skin, but many people find that store bought face masks…
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Perfume Reviews Sarah Jessica Parkers Lovely
When Sarah Jessica Parker’s Lovely debuted in August of 2005 I thought it was to be just another celebrity perfume that would soon fade into fragrance oblivion like so many others before it, but I was quite surprised at my…
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Natural Ways to Reduce Acne
No one wants acne, but most people will have to deal with it at some point in their lives. In fact, according to the American Academy of Dermatology, millions of people will suffer from acne this year alone. It’s easy…
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Product Reviews Biore Skinpreservation see the Future Eye Cream
As I was walking through the aisles of a local department store a month or so ago, an interesting package caught my eye. The product, by Biore, was an eye cream designed to fortify the delicate under-eye area. It is…
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How to Wash your Hair the right way
By the time you reach adulthood, you are likely to perform the task of washing your hair without giving it a second thought. However, depending on the technique you use, it may be time to stop and learn the right…
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What Is Organic Evaporated Cane Juice?
Overview Organic evaporated cane juice is a relatively unrefined sweetener made from the stalks of the sugar cane plant. It is healthier than the refined cane sugar present in so many beverages and baked goods in part because, being organic,…
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Good Ways to Be Romantic
Romance is one of those things that defies definition. What’s romantic for one couple might not be for another. When romance is your goal, sometimes the smallest details make all the difference. You still can send flowers and give gifts…
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How to Troubleshoot a Proform 540 Treadmill
Overview The Proform Fitness Company manufactures a wide line of treadmills and other types of exercise equipment. Proform treadmills can be found in fitness centers throughout the world, as well as many home gyms. The Proform 540 is an economical…
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Fat Cells & Dieting
Overview The human body is made up of many types of cells that are each uniquely suited to their jobs. One such type of cell is the fat cell, a.k.a. adipocyte. Obesity is defined as excessive fat tissue in the…
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Effects of Alcohol on Skin
An occasional drink while out with friends may not affect you much, but continually abusing alcohol will show on your face the next morning, and possibly in the long term. Alcohol can do a number on your skin, making it…
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Family Time
Family time is so important for children and for their parents. These are the times a child will remember and embrace as an adult. It is also the time when important discussions take place and parents can communicate openly with…
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Product Reviews Avon Sleeptherapy Pillow Mist
I’m sure I’m not alone in that I occasionally have trouble getting to sleep. Some nights I seemed to be tossing and turning for hours, watching the alarm clock on the bedside table, counting the hours down until when I…
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Sunsilk Hydra TLC Shampoo with Nutri Keratin
I have extremely dry and damaged hair. I am in a constant state of frizz and flyaways. To the touch, my hair is a wiry mess. In fact, I hate touching it so why would someone else? I decided to…
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Speed Dating Fun Questions to ask a Guy
Speed dating is a fast and fun way for single people to get out and meet people of the opposite sex. It is a safe way for you to meet others without providing personal information unless you choose to. If…
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Homemade Facial Mask Face Mask Tomatoes Facial Mask Beauty Recipes Skin Care
When skin is dull and full of blemishes it needs some brightening and nourishing, but why do it with a store brand facial mask. What your skin needs is a homemade tomato facial mask. Tomatoes naturally help brighten and nourish dull skin while…
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Common Drugs for Depression
May 3, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Prescription medications can help improve symptoms of depression and in many cases attempt to restore the balance of chemicals in the brain that were imbalanced and often the cause of symptoms. Several medications are useful in treating the symptoms of…
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How to Calculate Reserve for Retirement
Overview The U.S. Army Reserve gives retirees and veterans a stipend for their retirement. This stipend is based off of many factors, including your age, the number of “points” you accumulated during your service and the date your retired. Being…
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Split Ends and how to Treat them
Split ends are caused by damage to the hair. Damage is usually caused by the tools we use on our hair. Dryers, curling tongs and straighteners all use heat which damages the hair. Coloring the hair can also damage it….
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How to get Hard Water Stains out of your Hair
I have blonde hair. After I moved to a house that has well water, I found myself battling reddish stains caused by the iron in my hard water. I googled and yahooed. I consulted hair stylists and my fellow hard…
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Romantic Things to do on a Rainy Day
In today’s fast-paced world, it is difficult to find time to stop and smell the flowers; difficult, but not impossible. Sometimes you need an excuse to step off the merry-go-round of life and enjoy the simple things. Rainy days are…
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Common Reasons Relationships Fail
Everyone is looking for that perfect relationship, and they are devastated when they sometimes fall apart. Compatibility in a relationship is a rare thing. It takes work, compromise, and understanding. When any of these factors are missing, the relationship will…
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Exercise & Neck Pain
Overview There should be no neck pain during exercise. When it appears, chances are the exerciser is using incorrect technique or stressing the neck unnecessarily. All exercises must be performed correctly and consistently with proper form through a pain-free range…
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