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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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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Perimenopause–the time leading up to menopause–can be a period of bothersome and sometimes troubling changes in a woman’s life. You may experience mood swings and insomnia, hot flashes, skin problems and bloating. It is best to accept these as a…
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If you’re looking for a way to tone up for a special event or to become more fit overall, there are many exercises that can help. According to the American Heart Association, exercise offers toning benefits and boosts your immune…
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Finding love can be one of the most joyful experiences in life, but for most people it is only the beginning. Mature love naturally grows into psychic commitment. A committed couple is eager to begin to build a life together….
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Itching, also called pruritis, can occur for a number of reasons. Usually, it is the result of an environmental factor such as an allergen or a product with a fragrance or other ingredient that causes a reaction. Wind, sun and…
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May 1, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Lung cancer kills nearly 160,000 people in the United States each year, and remains the leading cause of cancer deaths, the American Cancer Society (ACS) states. Lung cancer has one of the lowest survival rates of all cancers, with between…
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What do women really want in a man? This question is as perplexing as which came first, the chicken or the egg? Yet day in and day out countless magazines, television talk shows, psychologists and the like try desperately to…
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Ketorolac, the generic of Toradol, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, or NSAID, used for the management of moderate to severe pain. Ketorolac acts by preventing the formation of chemicals in the body called prostaglandins. Prostaglandins lead to inflammation and pain…
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May 1, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Electric bicycles are available in a wide range of styles and prices, and vary in their applications and capacities, but they all appeal to a specific market and set of needs. Electric bicycles make it possible for bicyclists to ride…
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Never pay full price for anything! That’s the only way to keep your kids wearing the clothing they like and money in your pocket. We all have clothing budgets, but when it come to our kids, the budget mentality can…
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Dry winter weather and central heating both contribute to seasonal skin problems, and anyone can suffer from dry, sensitive or itchy skin in the winter. Fortunately there are some easy home remedies and natural treatments for wintertime dry skin. Don’t…
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Tattoos are much more acceptable in today’s society than they ever have been before. Wanting a tattoo is one thing. Actually going out and getting one is another. There are a number of things to consider before you decide to…
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If you’re not recycling aluminum, you’re missing one of the easiest and most effective ways to protect the environment and reduce your carbon footprint. Aluminum producer Alcoa estimates that Americans recycle more than a billion pounds of aluminum every year,…
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Millions of people suffer from acne each year, according to the American Academy of Dermatology, and an abundance of treatments and options exist that you can find locally and online, these can prove to be costly. Luckily, there are ways…
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Overview Milk Thistle is an ancient herb and member of the sunflower family which has medicinal constituents. It has a long history of use for detoxifying the liver as well as newer applications including cancer. The plant is native to…
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IN this article I am going to talk about the Runner,before You start this kind of exersize, go to a store that sells running shoes,they should measure your feet and give You the right arch support,so that You are comfortable…
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A flabby stomach can be embarrassing and frustrating, especially when the weight becomes tough to lose. But various exercises target the abdomen, and work to rid a body of unnecessary fat. As with most physical activities, these exercises work best…
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Do you hate working out feeling like your sweating all over the place? Well so does everyone else! Manufacturers have begun producing fitness gear that helps us all feel a little less sweaty at the end of the day. Special…
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For months, he insisted on spending Christmas at the cabin with his family. Hesitantly, you agreed, despite the remote location with no means of staying in touch with the office. Smiling, he leaned against the car as you loaded your…
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May 1, 2015 Night Sweats and other Side Effects From Atenolol
Atenolol is a prescription drug for the treatment of high blood pressure, chest pain or angina, and to prevent additional heart attacks. It may also be prescribed for other reasons, such as muscle tremors, irregular heartbeat and migraines. Atenolol is…
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Earwax is a thick, sticky and oily substance produced in the ears, according to “Aural Rehabilitation For People With Disabilities” by John M. A. Oyiborhoro. It cleans, lubricates and protects the ears from infections. It also traps foreign bodies that…
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Combination skin is hard to maintain because unlike the other skin types which are oily and dry you can’t find many products for skin that is in-between both. Finding products that dry my skin out or make my skin look…
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Pruritus or itchy skin, often has an underlying cause and so can be relieved once the cause becomes known. Certain diseases, such as liver disease, kidney failure and celiac disease include itchy skin as symptoms. When a disease is the…
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I can feel myself blushing as I recall a horrendous incident of my youth involving leather-soled shoes and a very well-polished dance floor. Those elegant black patent leather dance shoes, the smooth leather soles, that polished surface and oh, the…
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Should a husband tell his wife about his romantic past? The answer to the question is absolutely not! Seriously, that idea is nothing but trouble. People that want to talk about their romantic past are really just boring. No one…
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May 1, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Bacterial growth requires a variety of conditions to support single cell growth and division. Bacterial growth on the individual cell level requires extremely efficient deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) synthesis and repair mechanisms. On the individual cell level, if one mistake…
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The question of the ideal age to pierce children’s ears has drawn many pros and cons on possible answers out there. We see many children are getting their ears pierced right after birth or not long after. In other words,…
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Overview From the abdominals and biceps to the obliques, quadriceps, trapezius and triceps, men and women share the same muscle anatomy. Women can do all the same exercises as men do. Women do differ from men in their hormones and…
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Being in a close and loving relationship is very special and for many people is a dream fulfilled. It is only natural therefore that there will come a stage in the romance when you might start worrying it is all…
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A common flavoring in foods and a popular scent in health and beauty products, peppermint oil is effective in naturopathic remedies as well. Peppermint oil is available in capsule form for oral use and in liquid form for topical use….
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Overview In the ancient medical system of Ayurveda, vata and pitta are terms for two primary “doshas”–or body types–used to describe physical constitutions and guide the course of medical treatments. According to the La’Vanya Ayurveda Healing and Wellness Spa website,…
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