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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Esophageal Cancer Tests
May 1, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The esophagus is a tube starting at the throat and ending at the stomach. Food and liquid that is swallowed travels through this tube to get to the stomach. Cancer that starts in this tube is called esophageal cancer, which…
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Key Signs of Autism
May 1, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Autism is a developmental disorder that occurs in about 1 in 150 children born in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The signs of autism show up before age 3 and continue to some…
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Breast Cancer Radiation Long-Term Side Effects
May 1, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Radiation therapy, or radiotherapy, is a treatment for breast cancer that uses powerful beams of radiation to destroy cancerous cells in the breast. Radiation can be very effective in preventing the spread of cancer and removing the dangerous cells from…
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10 Facts on Smoking
May 1, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The tobacco and smoking industry is huge by global standards, with the World Health Organization estimating that 846 billion cigarettes are exported and traded annually. The effects of smoking are likewise large. You may think that taking a drag from…
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Rules for a Bocce Ball Court
May 1, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Bocce ball dates back to 5000 B.C., when Egyptians played the game using polished rocks. Typically played on asphalt, grass or sand, bocce is a team sport that involves rolling or throwing brightly colored balls in an attempt to land…
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Child Abandonment Definition
Overview Child abandonment is defined and codified by each state as it sees fit. Surprisingly, some states don’t specifically address abandonment at all, classifying it as a general condition of abuse or neglect. Basic child protective standards are guaranteed by…
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Rhinoplasty Reconstruction Nose Surgery
RHINOPLASTY: Rhinoplasy is the reconstruction of a human nose through surgery and is usually performed for aesthetic purposes thus known as plastic surgery, although the same term also refers to the procedure to alleviate trauma, breathing problems or sinusitis. In…
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Cocoa Butter vs Shea Butter
-Cocoa butter vs. shea butter- – So, cocoa butter ‘or’ shea butter. What are the differences? it is entirely up to the individual. They are both gorgeous to use, with their wonderful emollient quality. It’s up to personal choice really….
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Biggest Mistakes Men Make with Women
Men and women alike are both guilty of making mistakes with each other. Even in today’s world of independent women, at least in my opinion, it is up to the man to make the woman happy first. Call it being…
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Pelvic Fracture Exercises
The pelvis is made up of three bones that eventually grow together with age. Ligaments attach to the spine to hold the pelvis in place. Because the pelvis ring serves as a conduit for nerves and blood vessels and a…
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The Uses of Grapefruit Oil
While you know fruits and vegetable are good for you, you might not know just how beneficial they can be. Essential oils from fruits such as the grapefruit possess many properties and characteristics that make them useful in a number…
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Life support: Should the wishes of the family take precedence over the patients right to relieve his own suffering? – No
Making the decision to terminate life support for a terminally ill patient is one of the most difficult decisions for anyone to make, patient and family alike. It is a time of great struggle and a time of great selfishness….
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How to Find a Mortgage Online
Overview Regardless of where you live, you can search nationwide for mortgages by using online mortgage aggregator sites. Mortgages are available for new home purchases and for refinancing. While you can find and apply for a mortgage online, finalizing mortgage…
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Aussie Shampoo
I love trying new shampoos and one shampoo that I have heard friends talk about but have never tried is the Aussie range of shampoos. I think the think that has put me off trying them before is that they…
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How to have Smoother Softer Skin
Winter time can dry skin out and leave it feeling itchy. Without enough moisture in the air to replenish skin, parts of your body can suffer signs of roughness and cracking. Most of us begin to think about replenishing our…
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Herbs for Hot Flashes & Night Sweats
You begin to feel warmth spreading up from your chest to your face. Your skin turns red and flushed, and you start perspiring. Your heartbeat speeds up, as the warmth gives way to a feeling of intense heat. You’re having…
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How to get your Spouse to Admit an Affair
If you suspect that your spouse is cheating on you the best way to get them to admit to the act is to catch them in the middle of it. The key is patience. Don’t jump at them at the…
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Broad Shoulder Broad Shoulders Apple Shaped Style Tips
Broad shoulders are usually a characteristic of apple-shaped or inverted triangle body types. This body type is wider on top, tapering down at the bottom and is the opposite of pear-shaped body types. Apple-shaped body types store fats in their…
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How to File for a No-Contest Divorce
Overview Divorce proceedings, often an emotional experience, usually pit husband against wife or vice versa. In a contested divorce the courtroom becomes a battleground where litigants fight over property, financial assets and possibly custody of their children. This can all…
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Trevor Sorbie Moisturising and De Frizzing Conditioner
Trevor Sorbie – Moisturising and De-Frizzing Conditioner *WHAT IT IS* It is a conditioner, which will moisturise, smooth and nourish your hair. It claims your hair will be frizz free, sleek and shiny. It will help your hair be more…
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Pros and Cons of Botox Injections
Botox injections are a very popular wrinkle in the anti-aging crusade. Celebrities swear by them, and they’ve even been approved by the Federal Drug Administration. But are they genuinely safe? Is the gain really worth the pain? Before you become a…
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Celebrities who rock the vintage-style trend
Vintage-style fashions have been popular for a while now, starting with the ultra-feminine and romantic lace. Playful and eye-catching patterns such as stripes and polka dots adorn retro-inspired garments and have been seen on celebrity fashion plates like Taylor Swift…
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Comfortable Underwear
The choice is Hanes for the older woman. These are comfortable, affordable, and can be purchased at WalMart, or at most department stores. If bought in white can be bleached and will never have that grungy look. As to finding…
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About Lime Essential Oil Benefits
Overview From squeezing some fresh lime juice on your tacos or even putting a small wedge into your nice cold beer, you often find lime used simply for its juice. While lime does have many nice culinary applications, it can…
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Benefits of Dating Younger Men
First, I’m an older guy. Next, I’m married to a woman who is two years my junior and, we’ve been married for 34 years. Still, I feel comfortable weighing in on this issue. While I think we older guys have…
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How to tell if a Boy Likes you
How to tell if a boy likes you is not the same as how to tell if a man likes you. If a boy likes you, it is because he is old enough to have spontaneously developed an attraction for…
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What Is Creakic?
Overview Creakic is a dietary supplement used by athletes and bodybuilders to increase size and muscle capacity. The main ingredient in Creakic is creatine, an acid produced by the liver that supplies energy to cells in the muscles. The Mayo…
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Lush Bubble Bar Holistic Body Care Products Bath Canada Healthy Indulgence Soap Aromatherapy
Lush, based in Canada, is a holistic body care product company. They create, mostly by hand, luscious, indulgent items that are also good for you. Creams, soaps, hair and skin emollients are just a few of Lush’s splurge-worthy treats. The…
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Side Effects of Clove Oil
Eugenia aromatica, more commonly known as clove, is added in small amounts to foods for flavoring, gum and tobacco in cigarettes. Clove oil, technically called eugenol, has anti-inflammatory, pain relieving and antibacterial effects, as noted by the National Institutes of…
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Dating with Depression
Dating when you are depressed is counterproductive. It may seem that finding the perfect person is just what you need to lift you out of the doldrums but some serious self-assessment is necessary first. Everyone has ups and downs. While…
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