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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Dress like Yuna Final Fantasy x
Yuna from Final Fantasy X has a very simple but elegant Japanese style look. You can recreate this in a day time look for those beautiful spring and early summer days. All you need is a determination in which you…
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How Expectations Change in a Marriage over the Years
April 25, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Of course any marriage is likely to change over the years because the partners in it mature and gain better knowledge of themselves and each other. The issue here though is do expectations change – and the answer of course,…
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Why People Lie
We usually experience the first taste of the lie as children. It’s at an early age that we learn to test, manipulate and thus learn deceit. We test to see what we can get away with and when we reach…
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Neck Exercises for Computer Users
According to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, if you’re a computer user with an incorrect typing technique and posture, inefficient workstation ergonomic setup and poor work habits, you may be at risk for a repetitive strain injury. Performing exercises that improve…
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Minimalist Fashion Trends Fall and Winter 2011
This season, the term ‘simplicity’ no longer needs to be defined within the fashion world as being plain or boring. The latest minimalism trend in ladies fashion has taken on a bold, new and spicy approach: with the sexiness factor…
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What is the Burdock Herb?
Overview Burdock is a biennial plant of the daisy family. Although native to Europe and Northern Asia, the plant is now widespread throughout the United States as well. The botanical name for burdock is Arctium lappa, but the plant is…
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What Are the Side Effects of Percocet S?
April 25, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Percocet is a Class II prescription drug prescribed as a pain reliever for moderate to high acute pain. The main active ingredients of Percocet include oxycodone and acetaminophen. This blend classifies it as a narcotic analgesic, a highly addictive painkiller….
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Creative Yoga Games for Kids
Yoga provides an opportunity for children to exercise, learn something new, and develop self-discipline. Beginning yoga practices with children may provide them with a lifelong form of exercise and relaxation for the body and mind. Developing and implementing creative games…
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Functions of the Human Muscular System
The typical human body has over 600 muscles, according to “Atlas of Human Anatomy” by Frank Netter. Three types of muscle exist in the human body. Skeletal muscles are primarily responsible for moving the body and generating heat. Cardiac, or…
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Should Goths be Allowed to Wear what they want without being Judged – Yes
We should all be allowed freedom of personal expression as long as we’re not hurting others – and dressing in a particular style, such as goth, won’t hurt anyone. Each of us has probably gone through the phase where we…
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Hand-Strengthening Exercises for Kids
Handwriting is a complex process that involves multiple systems in the body to coordinate: visual-motor, fine-motor dexterity, kinesthetic awareness, shoulder stability, postural stability for sitting and hand strength. For children who have poor hand strength, hand exercises might help. Improving…
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Conversation in the Media World – Yes
Walk into any public place and find that conversation in becoming a lost art. Examples exist everywhere that people aren’t talking anymore. Why? It might be that they can’t hear conversation for all the loud music playing or televisions on…
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Where to Buy Petite Clothes
You happen to be born slightly, or a lot, smaller than many of your friends, and there seems to be no way to make yourself bigger other than eating your heart out and risking diseases that accompany being overweight. Yet you…
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What Is Boiron Oscillococcinum?
April 25, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Oscillococcinum is a homeopathic remedy suggested by health care practitioners for the treatment of flu-like symptoms, and should be taken at the first indication of feeling ill or run-down. Oscillo is “regulated as a drug by the FDA and…
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How to Identify Manmade Emeralds
Emeralds have been prized by man and worn as adornment by women for several thousand years. Cleopatra loved emeralds which conveniently were mined close to home from the Red Sea deposits. This lively green gemstone was fashioned into beads and cabochons…
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Truth is always Truth
I believe truth to be a fleeting element in our world today. Through decades and generations of mutation, truth is significantly different today that it was in our forefather’s experience. Telling the truth is not valued as much in today’s…
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Liver Detox Remedies
Your liver is one of the most overworked organs in your body with over 500 different functions. These include detoxifying chemicals, storing some vitamins, controlling cholesterol, metabolizing fat and regulating hormones. In today’s world, replete with alcohol, tobacco smoke, environmental…
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Benadryl Allergy Side Effects
April 25, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Benadryl, or diphenhydramine, is commonly used to treat allergic reactions such as hay fever, runny nose and water eyes, according to Drugs.com. Benadryl belongs to a class of drugs called antihistamines. Antihistamines stop the body from over-producing histamine. Histamine is…
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Conversation in a Digital World – No
Conversation goes on. It is simply the method and the medium that changes. We live in a world of constant communication, and communication is conversation. The purist might argue that conversation is about two people sitting in the same place…
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Is Marriage still the End Goal for most Couples
April 25, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Is Marriage Still The End Goal For Most Couples? Most couples eventually would like to walk down the isle of matrimony. Down deep in our heart and souls, nobody wants to be alone in our harsh world, as we know…
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About Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Overview Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the hardening and narrowing of the peripheral arteries caused by plaque and resulting in lack of circulation to muscles and organs. According to the P.A.D. Coalition, this disease affects 8 to 12 million people…
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Home Gym Machine Exercises
Not all home gyms are built the same, but most are made to perform many of the same key exercises. Home gyms built in the typical “gym” style, like power racks, leverage machines and lat towers, as well as more…
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2008 must have Accessories for Girls
What are girls absolutely wanting this year? The same things that women want…only a little smaller, with a little more color involved, of course! In 2008, this is what your girl will be needing : 1. A fabulous bag! Girls…
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Caring for Clothing
Most people have clothes in their closet that they would like to hold onto for a while. From the timeless, classic pieces that never go out of style to the trendy pieces that you know will come back in style…
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The Many Stages of Pregnancy
Pregnancy takes place from conception to birth. The fertilized egg develops into placenta, embryo, then fetus. A completed pregnancy usually lasts around 40 weeks. Prenatal development can be broken down by weeks, months, birth classifications and different periods. As a…
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Brain Complications Due to a Premature Birth
Children born before the 37th week of the pregnancy are considered premature babies, according to the American Pregnancy Association. Because these children did not have the full gestational period, they have risks for certain conditions, which can affect their development….
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A Fashion Suggestion for your little Man
From sun up to sun down, picture day to family getaways, finding the right apparel for boy’s ages 8-12 can get very tedious. Walking the mall can be tiresome IF you don’t know what to look for. Summer 2008 is…
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Can a Husbands Behavior Force a Woman to be Unfaithful
April 25, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Opposites attract so they say. When opposites become opposition a problem is born. In the beginning we talked, we danced, we laughed we did it all. Cheating on a spouse in my opinion is done because there is something lacking…
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Kristalose Side Effects
Kristalose, or lactulose, is a medication used to treat patients with constipation. This medication is a man-made sugar that helps increase water content within the stools, which helps soften hard or difficult-to-pass stools. Kristalose can also increase the frequency of…
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Causes of a Rotator Cuff Injury
The rotator cuff in the shoulder is made up of four muscles connected by several tendons. It covers the head of the humerus or upper arm bone where it meets the shoulder bone. The rotator cuff allows the shoulder joint…
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