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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April 27, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
A common symptom of an allergic reaction is sinus inflammation, according to the Mayo Clinic. When the sinus cavity becomes irritated from allergens, it swells and over-produces mucus, leading to sinus drainage, congestion and sinus pressure pain. Most sinus allergy…
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April 27, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Acute myeloid leukemia, also known as acute myelogenous leukemia or AML, is a cancer that originates in the bone marrow when too many immature cells called myeloblasts are made. The National Cancer Institute describes treatment for AML as being made…
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Believe it or not, but measuring yourself for a suit really is not a difficult task. However, it is suggested that you ask a friend of yours to assist you while you are doing this as doing it on your…
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The definition of communication is the interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs in a document or message. By this definition, any form of discussion of thoughts or words would be communicating. However, Text messaging is a form of communication, but the manner in which…
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The symptoms of a middle-ear infection, also called otitis media, are more common in children but can affect adults as well. A middle-ear infection is typically caused by a viral infection that attacks the lining of the middle ear, though…
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A sexual, sensual woman has, in the past, been viewed as wrong or immoral. This is, of course, a new millennium, and we’ve all graduated to a new level of thinking, or so we thought. Some men seem to be…
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Doing Kegel exercises during pregnancy can be very beneficial. It helps pregnant women develop the ability to control the vaginal muscles during labor and delivery, which may result in an easier labor. It also helps reduce common pregnancy problems like…
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The perfect prom handbag is a necessary element in looking stylish from tip to toe. The most important things to consider are; color, size, style and decoration. Typically, it is best select a bag after you have acquired your dress…
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A flabby neck can add years to your appearance and can lower self-esteem and self-confidence. With job competition fierce, older men and women are competing with the younger crowd. Fight the good fight and improve your appearance and a vigorous,…
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April 27, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
A cherry, by any other name, may still be an acerola cherry, as it is also referred to as a Puerto Rican cherry, Antilles cherry, West Indian cherry and Barbados cherry. The cherry is produced on a small shrub that…
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Men have always been the ruler by which society measures a woman’s sexuality. If a woman can turn heads she is “hot” if she can have men eating out of her hand she is the equivilant to a Ferarri, always…
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Outlet shopping is an art. Or a nightmare. Many people who don’t like to shop outlet stores simply don’t know how to do it. Maybe it’s you, or someone you know, who gets overwhelmed walking in to the under displayed,…
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April 27, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview If you have planned to enter a bike race, you should start training months in advance. For training during the colder months, stationary bikes can be used in place of your outdoor cycle. While training, remember to stay hydrated…
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Eczema is an irritation of your skin called atopic dermatitis. The condition is chronic, or long-lasting,according to the Mayo Clinic. Statistics compiled by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reveal that between 10 and 20 percent of infants and young…
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Lingerie is like a secret which makes you smile to yourself and makes others around you wonder what the mysterious smile is all about. It is a wonder how these small things which no one else sees can give you…
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Some of the earliest written references to silybum marianus–or milk thistle–are found in ancient Greek and Roman herbalist texts, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database states that silybum marianus is effective for…
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The aerobic step bench is a versatile piece of equipment for body-weight and plyometric exercises. Make regular push-ups and lunges more challenging by incorporating the step. The American College of Sports Medicine recommends engaging in moderately intense physical activity 30…
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Gastroesophageal reflux, also called acid reflux, occurs when stomach contents back up into the lower esophageal sphincter after you eat. The acid in the stomach contents then causes pain and discomfort. If acid reflux occurs more than twice a week,…
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For at least the past 2,000 years, honey has been used for a variety of medicinal purposes, according to the Honey Research Unit at the University of Waikato, New Zealand. The Online Archive of American Folk Medicine at the University…
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How to control your temper at work You’re work overload has got you stressed out and the boss has scolded you for coming in late for the third time in two weeks and to top it all off your co-workers…
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Earwax stops dirt, dust and other particles from entering your ear canal, while fighting off bacteria that can cause infection. Though earwax is essential to ear protection, most people don’t necessarily want it to build up along the outer ear….
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Pick up any fashion magazine, or watch any clothes style program on TV, and you’ll see evidence of the war that rages over what the mature woman should and shouldn’t wear. And it is usually the older woman whose dress…
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When it comes to work-appropriate clothing, there are some wardrobe basics for a professional atmosphere. Whether it’s assembling your necessities for a work-appropriate wardrobe or assessing what items are needed to complete your work essentials, it’s important to understand the…
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April 27, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Pneumonia is an infection that causes severe inflammation within the delicate tissue of the lungs. The infection can cause a variety of symptoms in adults and is the sixth leading cause of death within the United States, reports PDR Health,…
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There is a distinct difference between khakis and chinos, though the difference can be slight. Khaki is a color as well as a fabric. Chino is also a fabric, but usually lighter in weight and more formal than khakis. Chinos…
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Overview Child rearing is full of both difficulties and fulfillment. Each child is different, so the best method of discipline for an individual child depends on an array of factors, including the relationship between the parent and child. Tough love…
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Is it true that the family unit is dissolving? In this busy and often overwhelming society we live in it is hard to make time to spend as a family. The dinner table is the perfect setting to catch up. …
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The sweaty romp leaves her slumped and sated on the bed…temporarily. Her Blackberry springs to life with another man vying for her affections as she quickly gathers her clothes and gives an obligatory peck to her lover who stares in…
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“If diamonds are a girl’s best friend, an outlet mall is a bargain shopper’s secret lover!” Shopping is an activity that never gets old. Despite living paycheck to paycheck, I’ve enjoyed the pleasures of buying designer labels and name brands. …
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Understanding men commences with the acceptance of one principle. ” Action”. The truth lie in a man’s actions, not his words”. Men are not difficult to understand. In fact, they are simpler than women because men are direct. If you…
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