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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Acid Reflux and Bad Foods
Overview Acid reflux (gastroesophageal reflux) happens when digestive juices rise into the esophagus after eating, drawing an unpleasant taste to a person’s mouth. Occasional acid reflux is common and generally alleviates itself without medical treatment. According to the National Digestive…
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Teen Advice how to Decide if you should get a Tattoo
When it comes to a decision this big, the best advice you can get is: Take Your Time! Unlike most decisions in a teenager’s life, if you decide to get a tattoo it is permanent, unless of course you wish…
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Contouring can optimize your face shape
Contouring wields a bit of magic via a sculpting makeup brush and can utterly amaze with the results it can create.The art of glamorous contouring is simply just using a deeper skin-toned makeup to enhance the shadows that are naturally…
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Dangerous Effects of Sunbathing
With shows like Jersey Shore glorifying the look of tanned skin more so than ever before, young people are starting to tan both outside and in tanning booths. Many people have the misconception that tanning salons do not emit the same…
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Abdominal Exercises for Senior Citizens
Our bodies tend to get larger as we age. Our metabolisms slow down and often the time we devote to physical fitness decreases. Although individual results vary, most seniors find themselves possessing a higher body fat percentage than they did…
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Marriage – Yes
May 2, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Yes, marriage is really worth it. Marriage requires work just like anything else in life. People forget that the best things in life take work. If a person wants their dream job, they are willing to take whatever steps are…
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Abdominal Exercises for Teens
Teenagers may have difficulty getting to a gym or finding one that is teen-friendly. Most gyms have a minimum age limit that will restrict some teens from joining and most will require that your parents are members too. For these…
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Essentials for Bringing Home a Baby
Bringing home a new baby can be scary and stressful, particularly if you haven’t prepared for the new arrival. You can reduce your stress by having some essential items on hand well before your baby’s birth. This will help you…
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Great Ways to Annoy a Guy
There are things women tend to say or do that leave men confused and annoyed too, so if you need to get rid of a guy, here’s a list of annoying ways to behave that can make any guy race…
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Is marriage really worth it? – Yes
May 2, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
When you have the right person by your side for the rest of your life marriage can be absolutely magical. I fully believe that if you marry the right person for you and you really work at your bond constantly…
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Herbs to Support the Thyroid
Located in the neck below the throat, the thyroid is a gland that helps the body convert oxygen and calories into energy and regulate its metabolism. Like other glands in the body, it can experience delays or accelerated function. Two…
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Ways to Stop Blushing
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Many people suffer from feeling embarrassed or nervous, but if you also tend to blush, everyone knows when you are having a stressful moment, because it shows on your face. Whether it’s the result of rosacea, nervousness or an occasional…
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Weight-Loss Program for the Obese
Overview Obesity, according to the National Library of Medicine, is defined as having too much body fat. A person with a body mass index of 30 or more is considered obese. Becoming obese takes time, as this condition is the…
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What Qualifies a Man as Dating Potential
What qualifies a man as dating potential? Like some many people have said before and I must agree with, no woman wants or looks for the same things a man. However, I personally think that there are certain things that…
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Uses of Centella Asiatica
Centella asiatica, a medicinal herb more commonly known as gotu kola, provides numerous health benefits, though many lack clinical support. Sometimes called “the fountain of life,” Centella asiatica provoked legends of a Chinese herbalist who reportedly lived for more than…
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Aussie Miracle Hair Insurance
Aussie Miracle Hair Insurance *WHAT IT IS* It is a leave in conditioner, which you spray on your hair, once it is towel dried. It will protect and detangle your hair leaving it in better condition and easier for you…
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Imperial Leather Talcum Powder
Imperial Leather – Original 300g *WHAT IT DOES* Imperial leather is a talcum powder, which makes your skin soft and smooth. You can use it after bathing or showering to give you that fresh, confident feeling and leaves your skin…
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Unusual Perimenopause Symptoms
Perimenopause is the period when a woman begins experiencing the signs and symptoms that her menstrual cycle is coming to an end. This phase can last anywhere from three to 10 years. It usually begins sometime in your 40s but…
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Leg Magic Exercise Equipment Facts
Overview The Leg Magic exercise machine is a popular device manufactured by Fitness Quest. The company relies heavily on infomercial advertisements to sell Leg Magic, along with ads in fitness publications and newspapers. Leg Magic ads claim that this product…
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Hair Tips for Summer
Summer time means frizzy times for me as most of the time are bad hair days for me. My hair turns dry and frizzy due to the sunny weather and humidity. Beautiful healthy hair can be yours if one knows…
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List of Foods to Avoid for People with Kidney Stones
Kidney stones are hard masses that form in the kidneys and can be painful. According to the National Institutes of Health, some foods form waste products that can become kidney stones. The most common types of kidney stones associated with…
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Best Hybrid SUVs
A hybrid sports utility vehicle or SUV gives you the room that you need for your family while still purchasing a green vehicle. Although a hybrid SUV does not have the same type of fuel efficiency as smaller hybrid cars,…
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Where do Cravats Originate
The etymology of the word cravate traces its origins back to the Croatians. The word cravate actually means Croatian. It seems the Croatians were first recorded wearing cravates, which are a type of neck wear, sometime in the 17th century. …
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Dating Behaviour
The adult dating game is much like a playground. There are rules, players, supporters, and there are referees… usually in the form of friends or ex-girlfriends trying to stop play. So when one considers common problems associated with a contact…
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How to help Young Kids Cope with and Understand Death
My daughter Faith is about to turn 5 this week (Aug 16th, 2008). In the past 5 years, she’s lost her Papa (my father) and 3 dogs, one of while she still cries for regularly. We had visited a friend…
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Afinitor Side Effects
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Afinitor (everolimus) is a chemotherapeutic (chemo) drug used to treat renal cell cancer patients who have not responded to treatment with sunitinib and sorafenib, two commonly utilized chemo drugs. This chemo treatment works by blocking the activity of a specific…
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Classic Hairstyles to Suit High Foreheads in Women
Many people put added attention on facial shapes when it comes to flattering hairstyles. While people focus on elongated faces, apple shaped faces and square jaw lines, it’€™s important to note the importance of forehead shapes in women. This has…
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Swine Flu Prevention in the Workplace
May 2, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview The H1N1 virus, commonly referred to as swine flu, is a hybrid of human, swine and avian flu viruses. Because this virus strain is more complex than the typical influenza virus, it is highly contagious. Being able to stop…
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What Are the Parts of a Spinning Reel?
May 2, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Spinning reels, also known as open-face reels, are mounted on the underside of a fishing rod and are popular among anglers using lighter lines and smaller lures. Featuring a fixed spool, this reel style comes in a variety of sizes…
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How to use Spiral Perm Rods
It may be a little tricky to learn how to use spiral perm rods, but it is not rocket science either. If you have straight hair, and you want those wavy strands to caress your shoulders, discovering how to use…
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