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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Causes of Extra Fluid in the Brain
The University of Washington states that cerebrospinal fluid, the fluid in the brain and spinal cord, has four major functions: transporting hormones, protecting the brain, removing waste and creating buoyancy. When too much cerebrospinal fluid builds up in the brain,…
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Types of Chemo for Treatment of Hodgkins Lymphoma
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
According to the Mayo Clinic, Hodgkin’s lymphoma, also known as Hodgkin’s disease, is a cancer of the lymphatic system, which is part of the body’s immune system. The lymph nodes, the spleen, the bone marrow, and the thymus gland are…
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Is Sharing Housework between Husbands and Wives the Key to Successful Marriages – Yes
May 2, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Yes it is. Different role perceptions who does the cooking, who makes the decisions, who works outside the home, etc., all have to be decided jointly, honestly and openly from the very beginning or at the first opportune moments. It’s…
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Ginger Herb Uses
The term “ginger” refers to the underground root or rhizome of the plant known as Zingiber officinale. Herbalists have used ginger root medicinally for thousands of years, and cooks around the world value the herb for its culinary uses. Modern…
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How an Addiction to Cosmetic Surgery can take over your Life
You can become addicted to virtually anything that makes you feel good and so an addiction to cosmetic surgery isn’t all that different to all the other kinds of addiction that people suffer from. This can be hard to understand…
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Buying Wholesale Jewelry
For many many years jewelry are one of the most basic and most fancy women’s accessories. The name jewelry comes from the word grace, which means caparison. Jewel called each ornament used for any reason and the significance was maintained…
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Ninjutsu Video Training
May 2, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview The Japanese martial art of ninjutsu has been studied for over a thousand years. Ninjutsu is one of the most mysterious martial arts. Even today, it can be difficult to find an instructor who is qualified. Ninjutsu schools are…
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Dating with Depression
Depression is a common mood disorder. It can be range from mild to severe. It can need treatment with medication or it can improve with counseling or stress management. Depression itself is no reason to forgo relationships. If managed properly…
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How to Get Rid of Excess Fat Under Your Neck
Overview The area under your neck and chin is one of the places your body may store excess fat. While there are no exercises to directly target neck fat, a diet-and-exercise program can trim fat stored throughout the body, which…
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Scar Treatments for Back Acne
People might worry most about facial scars, but back acne scars can also develop, leaving them self-conscious about wearing a bathing suit or dressing for summer. But before people can begin treating the scars, they must first treat the acne,…
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Shopping for the Perfect Swimsuit
Finding the right swimsuit can prove a real headache for a lot of women. A few years ago the English fashion designer Sadie Frost (Jude Law’s ex) came in for some flak from the British press because she was seen…
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Summer Hair Care
Summer 2009 has finally arrived, bringing with her plenty of sunshine, countless hours to be spent in the pool, and for many women, brittle, damaged hair. Fortunately, by making some minute changes to your daily routine, you can still enjoy…
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Gabriel Weight Loss Method
Overview Weight loss is constantly a hot topic, and its overall health benefits are unquestionable. However, amid all of the fad diets and commercial weight loss programs, it can be confusing to figure out what plan actually works long term….
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What Qualifies a Man as Dating Potential
We all have our own ideas about the perfect man. Some like them a little chubby, some like them long and lean. Most of us love when they’re attractive, but really dig a great personality. Maybe you love the tall,…
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Liposuction when Cardiovascular Exercises and Sit Ups Won’t do
It is always best to fight the buildup of fats in the body the natural way no matter how hard it gets. But what do you do when you have done all the sit-ups and crunches in the world, worked…
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The Types of Glass to Recycle
Glassmakers have always recycled materials. When a glass jar breaks during manufacturing, the broken glass is gathered and re-melted for the next batch of jars. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 12.2 million tons of glass was added to…
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Hybrid Vs. Mountain Bike Tires
May 2, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Hybrid bike tires and mountain bike tires serve different purposes for the bicycle rider. Hybrid tires are suited for road riding, while mountain bike tires are designed for trail or off-road riding. Your choice of tire also depends on…
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Side Effects of Cayenne Pepper Capsules
Capsicum annuum, more commonly known as cayenne pepper, is a food used to spice up many styles of cooking. People also have been consuming cayenne pepper as an herbal remedy for thousands of years, according to the University of Maryland…
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What Clothes Make you look Thinner
Highlighting your assets and downplaying your flaws is the secret to dressing to make yourself look thinner. Women in general think too much about their flaws. How many times have you heard or thought “Does my butt look big in…
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Winter Survival Tips on Fire Making
May 2, 2015 Sports & Recreation
If you are reliant on fire for heat, cooking or signaling searchers during the winter, it’s important that you get it right the first time, because you may have limited matches, lighter life, fuel or even time. Knowing the basics…
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Protect Fair Skin from the Sun and Hot Weather
It’s easy to forget the sunscreen once in awhile on a quick jaunt down the block, or to neglect to bring that big hat and sunglasses along for your day at the beach, but taking care of your fair skin…
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How to get the most out of Family Time
Family time can in some cases be rare. In all cases though it is special and treasured. It is a shame that we are all so motivated to work and have a career. Only to find out that we have…
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Willow Bark Side Effects
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The bark of Salix alba, or willow, has been used as an herbal remedy for over 2,000 years. Chewing on willow bark relieved pain and inflammation, and willow bark supplements continue to do so today. The University of Maryland Medical…
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Analysis of Caffeine in Soft Drinks
Overview Caffeine can be found in many products such as coffee, tea, soft drinks, energy drinks and even some sweets and over-the-counter medications. Caffeine is a bitter substance that stimulates the central nervous system, giving a boost of energy and…
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Gluten Free to Lose Weight
Overview Gluten-free diets are prescribed for people who suffer from celiac disease, an autoimmune condition that involves an intolerance to certain grains. This condition affects approximately 3 million Americans, who often experience digestive distress, skin rashes and mood swings. Many…
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Risks of Skin Cancer
Out of all types of skin to have, fair skin is the most vulnerable of all skin types because it is the most easily damaged by the sun. People with fair skin are more at risk of getting skin cancer…
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Cocaine Facts for Teens
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Education is one of the most effective means of drug abuse prevention among children. Cocaine use can rob a child of her future and, in some cases, her life. Knowing the facts about this drug may prevent and save a…
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Should plussize clothing be modeled by plussize models? – Yes
Plus size models should be the only models for plus size clothing. Now don’t get me wrong I’m not trying to stereo type, just stating an obvious fact. That fact that topic could even be debatable baffles me. For anyone…
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List of Food Allergy Tests
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Food allergies affect approximately 2 million children in the US, according to staff at the Cleveland Clinic. Common food allergens include milk, eggs, wheat, soy and peanuts. Your body produces an immune response when you consume products that you may…
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Common Forms of Deadly Lung Cancer
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The lungs contain a number of specialized cell types that facilitate the transfer of oxygen from air in the lungs into the bloodstream, to allow oxygenation of tissues throughout the body. Lung cancer develops when any of the cells within…
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