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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Great Ways to get out of a Relationship
You have lost that sparkle in ye eye for the one you have been dating. You never had meant for this to happen, but now you have to let your formerly beloved loose to run free. No reason for sadness…
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Product Reviews the Body Shops Banana Shampoo
The Body Shop’s Banana shampoo is one of those products that users are likely to find they either love or hate. This is because it has many pros for some hair types, but several cons for others. The following is…
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Yellow Dock Root Information
Overview The herb yellow dock, also known as Rumex crispus, has been used for centuries as a way to promote good health. The plant grows throughout North America and has a variety of traditional medicinal uses, according to Healthline. It…
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Diastolic Blood Pressure During Exercise
Overview The contraction and relaxation phases of the heart, which are called systole and diastole, respectively, cause the entry and subsequent release of blood from the aorta. When the heart contracts, blood flows into the aorta, where it is temporarily…
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Bicycle Helmet Safety Information
April 26, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview With 21 states with bicycle helmet laws of one form or another, the message seems clear that wearing a helmet while biking is a safety measure that should not be skipped. It is not just enough to wear a…
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How to Find a Jeweler
It is extremely important to find a jeweler that you trust to fix your jewelry. They may work on pieces that cost hundreds or thousands of dollars, and one small mistake can end up ruining your jewelry. Take the proper…
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Definition of Curcumin
April 26, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Overview Herbs used in complementary and alternative medicine derive their medicinal properties from various active ingredients. Curcumin is the active agent in turmeric, a common spice used in food. It gives mustard, cheese and butter a golden color and gives…
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Diet for People With Hypertension
Overview Hypertension is another term for high blood pressure, which affects 32 percent of the adult population in the United States as of 2006, the latest year for which data are available, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Yoga Tips for Losing Weight
April 26, 2015 Weight Management
Yoga can be a healthful way to gradually lose weight. Yoga Day USA.org promotes the notion that yoga can help reduce stress and improve one’s sense of self, which are both tools for creating healthy weight management. Remember that the…
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Plus Size Fashion Tips
All women, no matter what her age, shape or size want to look good, the very best they can be and this is often particularly so for plus sized women. What is termed Bo-ho chic on slimmer girls is generally…
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How to Use Red Vinegar for Dandruff
April 26, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview As the world gets more complicated, more people are searching for simple solutions to everyday problems. There are any number of medicated shampoos on the market to combat dandruff, but very few of us are familiar with the chemicals…
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Reflexology of the Foot
Overview Reflexology is a kind of complementary therapy applied to your feet or hands using hand techniques without application of oil or lotion. It is based on the concept that various zones and reflex areas in your feet and hands…
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How to Dress Boyish Figures in Women
Boyish figures in women can easily be dressed, with a little forethought and understanding. The following is a quick, simple guide to teach the basics about how to dress aboyish figure in a woman. # Bust-line # Waist # Hips The above…
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What Are Some of the Very Best Herbal Antidepressants?
April 26, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Depression is the most commonly diagnosed condition in general practice next to hypertension, according to the Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database. Although 16 percent of the adult population in the United States will have an episode of depression at some point…
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How to Understand Men
The definition of man in the dictionary is an adult male; a person with qualities regarded as manly such as strength and courage. A description short and to the point, yet lacking many of the other attributes associated with the…
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Relationships Advice on Letting go
What if I’m letting go of “the one”? What if I end up alone for the rest of my life? What if I’m ruining my only chance at true love? Anyone who has been in a relationship knows, that letting…
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Alzheimer’s Dementia Symptoms
Alzheimer’s, the most common form of dementia, is a progressive and fatal brain disease currently affecting as many as 5.3 million Americans, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. While no cure exists, treatments are available to help slow its progression. Receiving…
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Exercises for Pilates Rings
Pilates rings are also called Pilates Power Rings or Pilates Magic Circles. They’re about the size of a steering wheel and are helpful for toning muscles in your upper and lower body by offering resistance when you squeeze them, or…
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Vulnerability Success Husband Wife Respectcommunication
Vulnerability, partners or marriage mates may be afraid to share this part of self with one another. There is always that fear the other will view this as a weakness. Vulnerability can be achieved with success in relationships, if full…
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Functions of Different Parts of the Brain Stem
The brain stem links the spinal cord to the brain. Messages between the brain and the rest of the body pass through the brain stem in large nerve bundles. However, the brain stem is more than a nerve impulse highway….
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Brain Chemicals and Exercise
Overview Most brain chemicals are neurotransmitters that transfer electrical signals between neurons and other cells, according to the ISCID Encyclopedia of Science and Philosophy. Studies have shown that physical exercise affects brain activity–with widespread effects on the overall health of…
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Intense Full-Body Workouts
When you are trying to get in shape fast, you need a tough, full-body workout. Looking outside of traditional strength training can save you time and get results faster. Boot Camps Outdoor boot camps are a growing trend in fitness….
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What you can do with an Engagement Ring when the Marriage Ends
An engagement ring represents the commitment of marriage. What do you do when you get divorced? In many cases, the woman will get to keep the engagement ring after the divorce. However, the ring may not be retained if there…
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How to Treat an Ingrown Fingernail
April 26, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Ingrown fingernails occur when the edge of a fingernail grows into the skin surrounding it. The usual cause of ingrown fingernails is improper trimming of the nail, although nail biting or an injury to the hand that tears the…
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Work Out Tips for Underarm Fat
Weight loss cannot be targeted. When you lose weight, it disappears all over, often leaving loose, saggy skin in its wake. Since exercise cannot help tighten loose skin, many people with loose, dangling underarm fat and skin undergo an arm…
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Anti-Aging Botox Skin Care Treatment
April 26, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Botox, a product first introduced to treat optic muscle disorders, also proves beneficial in reducing facial wrinkling. Treatment with Botox injections typically reduces wrinkles by 80 percent, although results are temporary, according to the Consumer Guide to Plastic Surgery….
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How to keep your Man from a Mans Point of View
Repeatedly the question arises how to keep a man when it comes to relationships. It truly is not that difficult. Most men are very easy to please; they want the same thing that women do. There is no question that…
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What are the Drugs for Treating Influenza?
April 26, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Influenza, commonly known as the flu, refers to a viral infection that affects the respiratory system. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center 35,000 people die of influenza each year. Its signs and symptoms include fatigue, a dry cough,…
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Leather Jacket Care
You see that beautifully supple leather jacket sitting on the rack in the store. You pick up the price tag, step back and think to yourself. Is it worth the big bucks I see on the tag? You contemplate back…
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Tips for Blemishes
April 26, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Blemishes can be an embarrassing eyesore, a cause of permanent disfigurement or a symptom of another health concern. While mild acne is commonly accepted as a skin condition of growing adolescents whose shifting hormone levels alter the health of their…
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