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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6 Vital Topics to Know About Asthma
April 26, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Asthma, a chronic lung disease, affects approximately 300 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. The prevalence of this disease is on the rise, especially in industrialized nations, and in 2007 it was the most common chronic disease…
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Tips for Buying Vintage Clothing
Vintage is in vogue. Everyone seems to want antique apparel. How can shoppers find ideal items to meet this fashion trend? Know what you want. Seeking items from a particular era? Do you need everyday or elegant apparel? Plan your…
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How to Use POA to Change Life Insurance Beneficiaries
Overview A person has “power of attorney” if someone executes a legal document conveying legal authority to that person to make certain decisions on his behalf, usually in the event of illness or incapacity. It is common for people granted…
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How to Choose a Mountain Bike Frame
April 26, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Cyclists ride mountain bikes along rocky mountain trails or other tough terrain. To ensure your bike can withstand the obstacles you’ll face on these trails, choose a bike that’s specially designed for off-road cycling. The right mountain bike will…
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The Truth do we really want to Hear it
The truth certainly can be controversial. Sometimes the truth is an opinion, sometimes it is a fact. Like anything else that is good for you it isn’t always going to be easy to handle. Think medicine; there are situations where…
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Lacrosse Rules & Regulations for Girls
April 26, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Many of the rules and regulations that apply to girls’ lacrosse differ from the women’s game. Officials devised rules specifically to teach girls how to conduct themselves on the lacrosse field. Young players compete in three classes, according to US…
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Neck Injury Exercises
Neck injuries can have various causes, such as car accidents and collisions in sports like football and rugby. These injuries often cause acute and/or chronic neck pain. To alleviate neck pain, the Mayo Clinic recommends a series of neck stretches….
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Wedding Dresses Necklines
Choosing the perfect wedding dress is just as important as the ceremony for a bride to be. A wedding dress has to accentuate the bride’s best features and hide her weaknesses. This will be achieved according to the shape and…
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10 Natural Tips for Dealing with Hair Loss
My Top Ten Natural Hair Loss Tips Losing one’s luscious hair can be a traumatic and a life-altering experience. After all, amazing hair is right up there in the first impression category with great teeth and well-manicured nails. So, when…
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How to Confront Flaws in a Man
In a relationship, usually the first few months are a breeze. They are all about having fun and going out on dates. Then after a while (the amount of time varies but for my wife and I it was when…
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Easy Ways for Obese Children to Lose Weight
April 26, 2015 Weight Management
Obesity can bring serious health and psychosocial consequences to your child, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, breathing problems, depression and low self-esteem, according to the Mayo Clinic. Although some obese children may require medical attention from a health care…
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Activities in the Snow for Kids
A snow day often is one of the best developments children can have during winter. Instead of having to go to school, they wake up to a blanket of snow on the ground and find out they will be home…
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Causes of the Illness Depression
April 26, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Depression is not merely a state of mind–it is not an illness someone can snap out of when they choose. Its causes are complex, and often it is a combination of causes responsible for this disorder, according to Depression.com. While…
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How do i Talk to my Man about the Future of our Relationship
How do you talk to your man about the future? Well, first of all you must realise that men are geared towards immediate results much more than women. Their primitive instincts tell them to kill prey and impregnate women, both…
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Uses of Red Thyme Essential Oil
Red thyme essential oil is an extract of the common thyme (Thymus vulgaris), a low, creeping aromatic herb of the mint family more commonly used for culinary purposes. Red thyme oil has a sweet leaf-like smell and is amber to…
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When Wearing Jeans is a Bad Idea
We all can think of our favorite jeans. The ones that we make sure are always washed first, so we can wear them whenever we want. The ones that fit us the best, hide our flaws, or make our confidence…
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Parent’s Choice Baby Formula Vs. Similac
Overview Many parents wonder if feeding their babies store brand formula is somehow cheating them out of getting the proper nutrition. However, in comparing Similac, a major formula company, with the Parent’s Choice brand, the generic alternative offered by Wal-Mart,…
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Vintage Clothing What’s a Bargain and what is not
If you’re a vintage clothing collector, you know that the thrill of the hunt is part of the excitement. Spotting what appears to be a Balenciaga coat at a junk store price might just make your heart skip, but wait:…
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How to keep your Man from a Mans Point of View
Women are always asking themselves, how can they keep the man they want to be with in a relationship. Not just a relationship, but one that is rewarding for both, and one that will stand the test of time.It really…
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The Best Ways to Flatten a Tummy Quickly
April 26, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Much has been written about the elusive flat tummy and six-pack abs. Prescriptions for fad diets and fat-blasting workouts sound good, but they aren’t always applicable to real life. The truth is, if you want to get and maintain a…
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Foods With Tryptophan
April 26, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Tryptophan, an amino acid, is a precursor of melatonin and serotonin, two substances that induce calm and promote sleep. The George Mateljan Foundation states that eating a variety of tryptophan-rich foods will help regulate your appetite, lift your mood, and…
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What Are the Side Effects of Percocet 10mg?
Percocet (acetamiophen and oxycodone hydrochloride) is a medication used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. It may be used for chronic pain or for pain management after a surgical procedure. The acetaminophen in Percocet also helps reduce fever….
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Drugs to Treat Diabetes
In diabetes, glucose builds up in the bloodstream instead of being metabolized by the cells, leading to hyperglycemia (high blood sugar). There are two main types of diabetes. Type 1 is insulin-dependent diabetes, in which the insulin-secreting beta cells of…
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Krabbe Disease Symptoms
April 26, 2015 Krabbe Disease Symptoms
Krabbe disease–also referred to as globoid cell leukodystrophy–is an inherited medical condition that causes degeneration of the central nervous system. Patients with this condition have insufficient levels of a particular enzyme called galactocerebrosidase (GALC), which is involved in protecting the…
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Mortgage Approval Guidelines
Overview Buying a home requires education and preparation. The process is much different from, for example, buying a car. Instead of getting a loan, you get a mortgage. Instead of a single application form and near-instant approval, a mortgage application…
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Daily Herpes Treatments
April 26, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) exists in two forms, type 1 and type 2. HSV-1 tends to cause oral herpes while HSV-2 causes genital herpes, but both types can be found in either location, according to the American Social Health Association….
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Marriage is Good for you – relevant
April 26, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Don’t let the media’s take on marriage fool you! There are hundreds of millions of couples in the world who are happily married. My wife and I are one. In January of 2010, my wife and I will celebrate our…
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The Pros and Cons of Text Messages
To people worldwide text messaging is considered a miraculous blessing, an epitome of sheer genius. It is a means of communicating through the power of your thumb, without moving a single muscle in your jaw. This advantage allows you to…
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A Womans Guide to Online Thrift Shopping
Shop Till You Drop, that’s my theory, and now that you can do it on the Internet, it’s even better. A word of caution though, those easy pay offers, that both HSN and QVC offer can add up faster then…
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How to Calibrate a BowFlex TreadClimber
Overview The Bowflex TreadClimber is a piece of fitness equipment designed to give the user a cardio workout without putting strain on the joints of the body. It contains two treadles that you walk on that rise to cushion your…
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