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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Types of Cardio Machines
Anything that gets your large muscles moving rhythmically, then keeps them moving, is considered cardio exercise. Considering a garden rake as a cardio machine might be a bit of a stretch, even if it’s technically true by this definition, but…
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How to Make Skin Smooth & Mark Free
April 28, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Many foods and ingredients found in the kitchen contain natural alpha hydroxy acids that can help make the skin smooth and mark free. These alpha hydroxy acids such as lactic acid, citric acid and glycolic acid are found in…
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About the 7th Month of Pregnancy
Overview Pregnancy is a time characterized by an array of emotions, ranging from joy to pain. Entering the seventh month, the baby already weighs just more than a full pound and is approximately 9-inches long. The mother is now visibly…
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How to get your Lazy Roommate off the Couch
You want to entertain, bring your friends over, but you have one big fashion faux pas camped in the middle of your living room. If you could just jettison that roomie of yours off the couch with a magic crowbar….
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Properties of Apple Cider Vinegar
April 28, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Apple cider vinegar is a popular natural supplement used for many conditions. It is made by fermenting pulverized apples. The breakdown of sugars by bacteria and yeast forms alcohol, and if the alcohol is allowed to ferment further, then vinegar…
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Love Finding the right Partner
Finding the right partner to love can be a daunting challenge, yet if you possess a warm heart and an authentic desire to connect with a compatible person to share your life with then the process needn’t be an overly…
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Herbs Used for Hair Loss
April 28, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Hair loss, or alopecia, is a condition that affects both men and women. It is caused by heredity, aging, testosterone, an underlying medical condition or severe emotional stress, according to the National Institutes of Health. You can stop or slow…
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How to Decorate a Graduation Cap
Graduating is an achievement,that most want to celebrate and recall for years to come. Decorating a graduation cap should be done tastefully. The tassel or cord is the biggest accessory on a graduation cap. Some high school students may choose…
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Chinese Herbal Remedies for the Kidney
According to traditional Chinese herbal medicine the kidneys are the “ocean of the body,” and as they are associated with the water principal, it is believed that they are the primal area where the body’s essence is stored. When the…
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Why Conflict Avoidance can Harm Relationships
Relationships evolve primarily around each other as well as outside circumstances. Conflict is as much a part of the relationship as are the people. In simple terms, conflict is nothing more than confrontation of opposing opinions or ideas. More often…
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Food Allergen Symptoms
April 28, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Allergies are an immune system response to substances that the body perceives as dangerous. According to the Mayo Clinic, food allergies occur in 6 to 8 percent of children under 3 and in 4 percent of adults. The most common…
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Love Relationships
Aaahhh, the beauty of summer love…the phrase itself holds a nice ring, doesn’t it? Summer love is just what it sounds like it is, a love story that has a beginning and an ending packaged neatly into this one season….
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How to use a Nose Hair Clipper
Everyone has nose hair and at some point in their lives they’re going to need to clip them. There are electric nose trimmers and also the old fashioned tweezer plucking style. It has been found out that electric clippers prevents…
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Personal Development & Growth
Overview Personal development is the art of reaching your full potential in all areas of your life using the resources that are available to you. Although traditional psychology has focused on curing mental illness, modern personal development philosophy focuses on…
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Cyber Bully Lack of Conversation – Yes
Try to talk to someone today and you have to wait until they either get off the phone or finish text. They are constantly busy and usually that does not leave much time for conversation. I dislike when I am…
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Proof that Soulmates Exist – Yes
Take a moment to imagine that you are in the seventh grade, barely 12 years old, and headed towards the gym to go to “the dance.” You are so giddy that you can hardly stand it because you and your…
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Amitriptyline’s Side Effects
Amitriptyline is an antidepressant that alters certain chemicals in the brain to treat symptoms of anxiety and depression. The National Institutes of Health add that amitriptyline is also used to treat headaches and pain from shingles. As with all medications,…
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Are Flip Flops Bad for your Feet
You know summer has arrived when you start to see an abundance of flip-flops, but could these comfortable summer time footwear be bad for you? The answer is yes, there are many problems with wearing flip-flops for an extended amount…
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Custodial Fathers’ Rights
Overview Despite some minor variations from one state to another, custody laws in the United States largely are the same, according to “Nolo’s Essential Guide to Divorce” by Emily Doskow. Custodial fathers possess certain rights associated with being designated the…
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Filling in Eyebrows
You’ve all seen her: the women that has painted on her eyebrows so that she looks like a clown from the circus. Now, you just over-plucked your eyebrows and you are afraid that you are going to be the painted…
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What Can Be Used to Cover a Tattoo?
April 28, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview According to a poll conducted by National Geographic in 2000, roughly 40 million Americans have at least one tattoo. This translates to about 15 percent of the American adult population. Although 83 percent of those who have tattoos say…
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Poison Oak Home Remedies
April 28, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Poison oak is a plant that can induce a red, itchy rash when you’re exposed to it. The plant is primarily located on the West Coast and has a telltale three-leaf configuration, much like poison ivy, according to the National…
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Cheap UK Clothes best Clothes Bargains UK best Places to Shop UK Clothes Bargains
Nowadays, it does not have to cost the earth to for you to look good. Cheap, stylish and vintage clothes are everywhere. If you look in the right places, you can find anything that you are looking for. While styles…
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Natural Remedies for a Bad Sore Throat
If you are suffering from a severe sore throat, it may be caused by the flu, the common cold, mononucleosis, strep throat, measles, chickenpox and a variety of other bacterial and viral conditions, the Mayo Clinic says. See a doctor…
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Natural Ways to Reduce LDL
Cholesterol is a substance created in the liver and used by the body to produce hormones and cells. It is composed of HDL (high-density lipoprotein) and LDL (low-density lipoprotein). The problem develops when your LDL becomes elevated. This can lead…
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Fashion Accessories Wide Belts
Wide belts can look extremely flattering and can instantly change an outfit from drab to fab! However they have to be worn right in order to accentuate your body. Where to wear wide beltsThis really depends on your body shape,…
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Permanent Tattoo Stencil Transfer Tips
April 28, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
When students in the art of the tattoo apprentice under a seasoned artist, they primarily focus on holding the tattoo machine correctly and using proper strokes for lining and shading. While these facets of tattooing are essential for creating good…
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Herbs That Help During Menopause
Menopause marks the permanent cessation of menstruation and the ability to conceive a child, according to the Mayo Clinic. A number of uncomfortable symptoms can occur during this period of a woman’s life. Some of the more common signs of…
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Ingrown Eyelashes
April 28, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Eyelashes typically grow outward, away from the globe of the eye. When lashes grow inward instead, the result is a painful condition called ingrown eyelashes, or trichiasis. The person may notice ingrown eyelashes scattered across one of his eyelids,…
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How to Choose the right Makeup for your Skin Type
The condition of your skin does to some degree affect the end result of your makeup. Problems such as flakiness and oiliness can affect the appearance and longevity of your foundation and powder. So, do you need to match makeup…
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