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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Common Over-the-Counter NSAIDs
The first true medical pain reliever marketed in the United States was the narcotic analgesic morphine. It caused so many problems with the “soldiers’ disease,” now called addiction, following the American Civil War that other types of painkillers were sought….
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Proactive Differences between Small and Large Families
Family size could potentially be a major factor in how proactively the family dynamic plays out on behalf of individual members. In larger families, due to the sheer numbers to be considered, there might be potential for a more casual…
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Reasons for Brain Surgery
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Starting with a craniotomy, whereby an opening is created in the skull, brain surgery allows the doctor to remove abnormal growths, or repair problems in the brain. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) states that brain surgery requires three to…
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Garnier Skin Naturals Clean Sensitive Anti Tightness Cleansing
I never used to use cleansing lotions or potions as I never felt like they really took away my make up and grim from the day. However, a little while ago I had a professional facial and I noticed that…
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Health Benefits of the Liver
The liver is the largest internal organ in the human body, and its responsibilities live up to its weight. It is a solid organ located in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, or just beneath the bottom segment of…
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What Qualifies a Man as Dating Potential
it is said that women look for their “Prince Charming” or a knight in shining armor to come and sweep them off their feet, but nowadays if you want a nice man who is going to treat you with respect,…
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About Lisinopril & Kidney Function
Overview Lisinopril is a commonly prescribed angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. Although it is routinely given to patients with high blood pressure, it is also given to kidney patients without hypertension as a preventive measure. Understanding the connection between lisinopril…
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Burt’s Bees’ Shea Butter hand repair cream review
Burt’s Bees Shea Butter Hand Repair Cream is designed to repair and protect the back of the hands where they are prone to damage. The rich cream is formulated with 100% natural ingredients, and is free from synthetic chemical preservatives,…
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AIDS Disease Symptoms
May 2, 2015 AIDS Disease Symptoms
The symptoms of AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, occur when the virus HIV has slowly damaged the immune system over a period of many years. The initial symptoms of an HIV infection are not considered to be AIDS. AIDS is…
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Exercise Tips for Girls
Regular strength training and aerobic exercise can help your look and feel better. Whether at the gym or in your home, get the most out of your workout time by avoiding common exercise mistakes made by women. Hit the Weights…
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Sharing Housework with your Spouse – No
May 2, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Sharing housework when both partners work is an excellent idea, but it is not necessarily the key to a successful marriage. Marriage is much more than dirty laundry, dirty dishes and a dirty carpet and trash bins full of garbage. Husbands are…
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Steelhead Fishing Tips & Tactics
May 2, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Steelhead, also known as rainbow trout, are one of the most popular sport fish in the United States, especially in the Pacific Northwest. For years, drifting–or attaching bait to a hook and allowing it to drift through the water–has been…
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Natural Skin Care Products how Natural Products will Work with your Skin
A few years ago, I learned a secret: It is as easy to make your own quality, all-natural face and body moisturizer as it is to whip up a batch of brownies. Once you are led down the path toward…
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Things that Happen at the Job Finding Love on the Job never Trust Men at your Job never Date Men
Just another typical day at the workplace for Morgan Presley, the prominent photographer and director of Velocity Magazine. When she came down the hall she noticed the elevator doors were about to shut so she figured she could run and…
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Baseball Rules for a Suspended Game
May 2, 2015 Sports & Recreation
A Major League Baseball game typically lasts nine innings, but the umpire-in-chief may suspend a game before that point for a variety of reasons. In games where the teams have completed five innings of play, the home team has earned…
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Tips to Remove Acne Without Products
Most treatments recommended for acne involve some sort of product; however, there are steps you can take to help treat mild to moderate acne without adding products to your acne-care routine. Unfortunately, no matter how you decide to treat your…
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Most Common Treatments to Make Water Drinkable
Eighty-five percent of Americans get their drinking water from community water systems, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Such systems treat the water through various methods before sending it down the line to consumers. But some people filter their own…
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Prom Date
I would have never thought about hiring a prom date back before I graduated in 1986, but times they are a changing. Back then if you were lucky enough to have some hot looking friends or be one of the…
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Spring Bass Fishing Bait Tips
May 2, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Many freshwater anglers look forward to increased activity in bass populations during spring time. As lake water warms, bass move to shallower areas in preparation for spawning. Anglers can work several types of baits, including crankbaits, swimbaits, plastics and jigs,…
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Academy of Country Music Awards 2010 Worst Dressed on the Acm Orange Carpet
The 45th annual ACM Academy Awards from the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas and as is true with any major awards show the red carpet – or in this case the orange carpet (Sponsored by Home Depot of course)…
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How to Get the Redness Down After a Facial
Overview Depending on the type of facial you have during your next spa visit, your sensitive skin may become red. Chemical peels and microdermabrasion are especially harsh on the skin, notes the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, sometimes leaving it…
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Smart Shopping for Lubricants When Trying to Conceive
Up to one half of sexually active couples use some kind of vaginal lubricant during intercourse. It is a common misconception that lubricants not containing spermicide are okay to use in couples that are trying to conceive. Unfortunately, there is…
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Exercises to Help Flatten Your Tummy & Waist
Three muscle groups make up your tummy and waist. The waist muscles are the internal and external obliques. The stomach muscles also include the rectus abdominis and the transverse abdominis. The rectus abdominis runs vertically down your stomach and the…
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Therapy for Soothing Dry Feet
Your feet go through so much, you spend all day on them, they carry you around all day and they are stuffed into the most uncomfortable of shoes. And because of these reasons, because your feet go through the mill…
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Product Reviews Lush Chocolate Cupcake Facial Mask
Cupcake is one of the range of fresh face masks from Lush. It looks the most appealing of the masks, packed full of delicious chocolate and is designed for oily skin. Cupcake comes in a black tub that holds about…
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Landlord Tenant Rights
Overview Landlord tenant rights are an area of property law that governs the relationship between owners of a property and those given permission to possess and occupy the property for finite periods of time. As with much of property law,…
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Should Husbands or Wives Control the Family Budget – Husbands
May 2, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Family finances is a skills-based issue. If the husband “handles” the finances, then he needs to have the best organizational and math skills. However, if his wife has built a self-sustaining business on a “shoe-string budget” because she is gifted…
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Home Remedies for Beautiful Skin Without Acne
Keeping skin acne-free can be a challenge. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, 85 percent of all American teens suffer from acne each year — and it’s a myth that adults don’t suffer from acne. While adults may not…
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After Effects of Mini Stroke
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
A mini stroke, also known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted for a brief period. The National Institute of Neurological Disorder and Stroke reports that approximately one-third of…
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Common Breast Cancer Treatments
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Breast cancer develops in the cells of the breast, and may present itself in a variety of forms. With improvement of treatment methods over the years, the number of deaths from this disease has declined, according to the Mayo Clinic….
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