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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What is Love Magnetism
It is impossible to have one single guidebook for love. Philosophers and poets have extolled the virtues of love for centuries and will probably go on until the end of time and still, there will be no well-defined meaning of…
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Onset HIV Symptoms
April 29, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
HIV is a disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus. HIV can be contracted through unprotected sex, contaminated blood or blood products, the sharing of contaminated intravenous needles, and through mother-to-child transmission during childbirth or breast feeding. Early onset HIV…
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Information on Pregnancy After 40
Overview Many women make the decision to wait until later in life to have children. In fact, the March of Dimes states that 1 out of 5 women have their first child after the age of thirty-five, and a good…
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How to Make your Tan Glow
Natural Tan Not planning on using a tanning booth, but also don’t want that orange look from self-tanner? Here are some tips! Tan in your backyard! It’s private, it’s safer than a tanning bed, and it’s cheaper than both tanning…
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How to get your Lazy Roommate off the Couch
The solution is simple, if you have a chain, and a hitch, and a vehicle, especially if there is a straight path between your door and couch…. I have read a few articles, and why they are funny, (I love…
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Naturopathic Remedies for Headaches
April 29, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Headache remedies vary nearly as much as the types and causes of headache itself. Although pain medications, whether over-the-counter or prescription, are at the center of most headache treatments, natural remedies from foods and plants can supplement treatment regimens to…
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Egg Allergy Symptoms in Children
April 29, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
If you think your child might be allergic to eggs, you’re not alone, because eggs are one of the most widespread allergy-causing foods in babies and young children, affecting about 1.5 percent. “An egg allergy usually begins when kids are…
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How to Deal with People who Drain your Energy
Do you sometimes wonder why you feel so drained after being with some people, while you feel energized when being with others? Some people are energy vampires, and actually drain energy from you. How do they do this? What can…
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Common Cold Facts
April 29, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases estimates that people in the U.S. have approximately 1 billion colds a year. Sneezing, achiness, sore throat and coughing are common symptoms of a cold. Adults who suffer from the common cold…
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Treatments for Lip Wrinkles
April 29, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Lip wrinkles are caused by a variety of lifestyle and environmental factors on top of the natural aging process. The lips are often ignored when choosing anti-aging treatments and skin products. The delicate skin of the lips is one of…
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Bacillary Dysentery Symptoms
April 29, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Bacillary dysentery is a bacteria-induced diarrheal illness primarily caused by four species of Shigella: S. dysenteriae, S. sonnei, S. flexneri and S. boydii. Shigellosis is another term for bacillary dysentery. The infecting bacteria cause an intense inflammatory reaction in the…
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Home Exercises for Toning
Work out at home and save commuting time and membership fees. Challenge your muscles with toning exercises and follow the U.S. Department of Health & Human Service’s exercise recommendations: perform two weekly strength training sessions to reap the benefits. Muscle…
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Pamper yourself at Home for a Night on the Town
Pamper yourself at home for a night on the town. Many women don’t take the time or make the effort to rejuvenate themselves both inside and out. With the already too busy schedule to contend with, who can take the…
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Top five Beauty Products
Like many women I have numerous jars and bottles of various nice smelling potions. Some were gifts, some were treats and some were freebies. However those which I actually think I need, or at least would feel deprived without, is far fewer. Five…
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Pamper yourself at Home
Does the thought of “Valentine’s Day” send you into a tail spin? Maybe you are still reeling from the holidays. No worries, this is a wonderful time to refocus your energies, slow things down a bit and spend some quality…
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List of Backpacking Supplies
April 29, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Planning for a first backpacking trip can seem the equivalent of preparing for battle. For the length of your trip, you’ll carry everything necessary to sustain life and keep you comfortable on your back. Making a list before you go…
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The right Makeup Tools
The tools of Makeup Artistry are for the most part underestimated. The right tools can mean easier & more professional makeup application. This does not need to burn a massive hole in your pocket, however. Equipment does not have to…
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What Are the Treatments for Earwax Removal?
Small glands in the ear canal produce earwax, also called cerumen. The function of earwax is to trap dirt and slow down the growth of bacteria in the ear, according to the Mayo Clinic. Earwax also protects the skin in…
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Spring Pick up Tips for Men
Everyone knows spring is the time for romance. In the springtime all of creation seems to be in search of the perfect partner to share the season of love with. In most human cultures, as in the majority of animal…
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Chemotherapy Drugs for Hodgkin’s Disease
April 29, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Hodgkin’s disease, also known as Hodgkin’s lymphoma, refers to a cancer affecting the lymphatic system. This system carries fluid containing white blood cells that fight infection. The Mayo Clinic says that symptoms of Hodgkin’s disease include swelling of the lymph…
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How to Make your Eyes look Younger Eyeshadow Cosmetics
How to make your eyes look younger The way to make your eyes look younger is to wear less eye makeup! Less does not mean total abstinence, but it does mean a minimalistic approach. Consider this – eyeshadow tends to…
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Love Relationships
Everyone asks themselves this question at one time or another. If you looked up the definition of love in Webster’s dictionary you will find the basic definition, to have strong affection for another arising from personal ties or devotion to…
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Bleaching for Beauty – Yes
In today’s society, beauty is no longer skin-deep and people are definitely not comfortable in their own skin. The availability of numerous skin products makes it easier for individuals to mask their “true” appearances. Bleaching products should be banned because…
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Herbal Sleep Remedies for Babies
Getting babies to sleep well poses challenges for new and veteran parents alike. In certain situations, herbal sleep remedies may help your little one nod off more quickly. As a safety precaution, avoid using herbal sleep remedies in babies under…
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Face Masks to Make at Home
Making facial masks at home is easy and fun, and it also saves money. Homemade face masks are free from chemicals, artificial preservatives and fragrances, and you can find ingredients in the nearest store. You probably have some of the…
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Relationship Advice Divorce Family
The good news is that if you don’t have children with your ex, you don’t have to deal with that person ever again. If you dislike each other enough to divorce, it makes no sense to be friends. Since your…
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Femara’s Side Effects
April 29, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Femara (letrozole) is a daily oral medication available in the United States whose purpose is to lower levels of the hormone estrogen in a woman’s body. Femara is prescribed to treat breast cancer in postmenopausal women, reports Drugs.com. You should…
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Low BMI & Pregnancy Rates
Overview Ideally, a woman’s overall health would be at an optimal level before conception. Good nutrition plays an important role during pregnancy. The body mass index, or BMI, is an important indicator of nutritional status. A BMI outside of the…
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4 Ways to Weigh Pros and Cons of Nitroglycerin
1. Treat Heart Disease Heart pain or angina is due to the lack of oxygen to the heart muscle. Used for years, nitroglycerin is taken for heart pain or angina. If used as prescribed, it can be effective for preventing…
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Simple Exercises for a Flat Stomach
Belly fat, known as visceral fat, can lead to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke and diabetes. As cited in ScienceDaily.com, Dr. Tongjian You, instructor in geriatric medicine at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, indicates that exercise may…
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