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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Kinds of Birthmarks
Birthmarks are common, colored lesions on the skin that are present at birth or appear within the first few weeks of life. Birthmarks are broadly divided into vascular or red and pigmented or brown types. Most birthmarks are of no…
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Leg Exercises At the Gym
It’s interesting to see so many people ignore leg exercises when there are plenty of great leg training options available in the gym. People new to weightlifting are often so focused on developing their upper bodies that they ignore important…
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How to Match Ties with Shirts
Matching your tie with your shirt can add a different style to your outfit, when done properly you can formalise an outfit or make an outfit a tad trendier. Below is your guide to matching your ties and shirts perfectly….
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Standard Specifications of a Badminton Racket
April 27, 2015 Standard Specifications of a Badminton Racket
Overview While its earliest roots can be traced back to Ancient Greece, badminton, in its modern form, first gained popularity in England during the 1870s. The sport, featuring competitors batting a shuttlecock back and forth over a net, gets its…
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What not to do in an Argument
Arguing can actually benefit a relationship if carried out properly. On that note, it is a good idea to be aware of some boundaries that may save your relationship from possible dings and dents of an argument. 1. LEAVE THE…
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The Best Bass Fishing Baits
April 27, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Bass fishing is a popular game fish for anglers because they are widespread throughout the United States and provide an exciting fight. During their pursuit of bass, anglers are often faced with the decision on which bait to use. Depending…
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Break Ups Exes
Getting over a relationship is heartbreaking, especially when you are a teenager. You feel like whole sky just fell on you, your self-confidence gets lower and feel like no one knows what you are going through. The few words “it’s…
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Rosacea Symptoms and Treatment
Classic movies from the 1930’s pictured the bulbous proboscis of Claude William Dukenfield, more commonly referred to as W.C. Fields. His reddish complexion was not so evident in the black and white movies of the era. He suffered from rosacea….
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Kinds of Abortion Procedures
Electively terminating a pregnancy, called an abortion, can be done several different ways. The options for a woman depend on how far along she is in the pregnancy. Typically, the earlier the decision to abort the pregnancy is made, the…
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Aloe Vera Juice Benefits & Side Effects
April 27, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Aloe vera plants are often grown as houseplants or ornamental specimens, but these green succulents are good for more than mere aesthetics. Juices extracted from aloe’s fleshy leaves contain substances that have both medical benefits and side effects. Never attempt…
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The Harmful Effect of Words
There is a great deal of wisdom in old sayings, and this writer quotes many of them to more effectively illustrate a point, whether in writing or in conversation. However, there’s one epigram whose veracity is questionable, and that is, ‘Sticks…
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Natural Treatment for Acne
Homeopathy is an alternative healing system that has much to offer for people with acne. Homeopathy is a 200 year old medical modality which is widely used in India and Europe. The homeopathic healing system is based on serially diluted…
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Common Mistakes Made when Applying Makeup
Flawless makeup application may seem like a simple process, but like anything you do, it takes practice. You learn as you go along. There is technique involved and it’s very easy to make mistakes that affect your whole look. By recognizing…
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Causes of Diarrhea in an Infant
First-time parents may struggle to differentiate between diarrhea and a regular dirty diaper. Infants, especially those receiving a diet of only breast milk, may have loose or runny stools with a mild odor. Diarrhea in infants has a very strong…
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Four Functions of the Kidney
Many people are aware that kidneys filter blood, but they often don’t know why blood needs to be filtered in the first place. Likewise, they are not aware of the many roles the kidneys play in keeping the body functioning…
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What Are Some Simple Carbohydrates?
April 27, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
The difference between simple and complex carbohydrates is the way your body processes them: Simple carbohydrates, also known as single or double sugars, can be absorbed and digested more quickly than complex carbohydrates, which contain three or more sugars. Because…
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Rosacea Symptoms and Treatment
Embarrassing, incurable, and of unknown causes, rosacea (pronounced roh-SAY-sha) is a skin disease that manifests itself as redness or acne-like eruptions on the nose, cheeks, chin, and forehead. Certain types of rosacea also cause burning or soreness in and around…
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Blood Tests to Detect Cancer
Tumor markers are proteins found in the blood or urine when cancer is present in the body, according to the American Cancer Society. Doctors order lab tests on patients’ blood to test for the presence of tumor markers if some…
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Infant Gas Relief Tips
Listening to a baby squirm and cry because of gas can be difficult. Parents will often do anything to make their baby feel better, but many simply do not know what to do. Although parents may want to call a…
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Reasons for a Low White Blood Cell Count
White blood cells, produced in the bone marrow, are a part of the immune system responsible for fighting off abnormal cells and invading organisms. The five types of white blood cells, neutrophils–the most common–monocytes, lymphocytes, eosinophils and basophils fight infection…
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Anime Hairstyles in Real Life
All anime girls and boys look like having a perfect hair day all the time. Imitating these anime hairstyles in real life can be a daunting task, but it should not prevent you from trying to style out your hair…
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Rosacea Acne Rosacea Rosacea Treatment Acne Rosacea Treatment Rosacea Cleanser Ocular Rosacea
What is it?Rosacea according to the Merriam- Webster Collegiate Dictionary is a chronic inflammatory disorder involving especially the skin of the nose, forehead, and cheeks that is characterized by congestion, flushing, telangiectasia(small surface visible blood vessels), and marked nodular swelling…
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Moving on
You are in love and believing that you’re loved back just as much. Life is seems to opening up for you with all sorts of possibilities. Wow, life is grand! Then Pow everything is over in the relationship and you’re…
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Tips on Fishing for Saltwater Bass
April 27, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Saltwater bass give anglers the chance to fish year round, including during the colder months, along the mid-Atlantic coastline of the United States. Anglers will find black sea bass and striped bass in saltwater, according to TakeMeFishing.org. While both fish…
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What Are the Dangers of Vermiculite?
April 27, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the real danger lies in contaminated vermiculite, not the pure mineral. Prior to 1991, the majority of vermiculite insulation also contained asbestos. Deposits of asbestos were found in the same mine that supplied roughly…
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Uses for Bladderwrack
Bladderwrack, known botanically as Fucus vesiculosus, is a type of seaweed that grows along the coasts of the Baltic sea, as well as the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Bladderwrack is a common food or food additive in many countries, and…
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4 Ways to Cleanse With Integral Yoga
1. Kriya Yoga Integral yoga was founded by Swami Satchidananda with centers throughout the United States. In Integral yoga, you are told the goal of all yoga is to be able to sit still in meditation. And various cleansing techniques…
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Natural Skin Care
If you are one of the long-suffering souls who developed acne in adolescence and never outgrew it, you may be working your way through one skin care regimen after another looking for a solution. If you don’t discover one, you…
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Suggestions for Curing Dandruff
April 27, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Dandruff, technically known as seborrheic dermatitis, is a scalp skin condition that causes white, flaking skin scales to spread through your hair and fall onto your shoulders and neck. It often arises from environmental factors like infrequent washing or stress,…
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Exercises for a Slimmer Waist
A slim waist is one of the most visible signs of physical fitness. But one of the reasons a fit, athletic waist is so admirable is that it’s also difficult to attain. To get a slimmer waist, you need to…
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