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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How others Affect your self Esteem
Our self-esteems are unique to each of us, in terms of whether they are healthy or not, and the various factors and life experiences that have affected them. In fact, aperson’s self-esteem is how that person views himself, as well…
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Infidelity and Relationships
April 24, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Infidelity is more common these days than fidelity. More and more people these days are finding pleasurable company in another persons arms that is not their spouse. Some do it for no particular reason at all, other than they want…
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Seven Posture Tips
While it’s easy to have poor posture, it takes practice to sit straight and stand tall. Poor posture comes from bad habits. However, making positive changes is within your control. You want to hold your body correctly, but be relaxed…
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Steelhead Fishing Tips for Rivers
April 24, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Steelhead can be found in rivers from early fall through late spring. As the seasons change, so do the habits of the fish in the river. Understanding how steelhead utilize different areas will help you find the most productive places…
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Foods to Avoid if you Suffer from Acne
Though most doctors today will tell you that there is no link between the foods you eat and acne breakouts, what you consume most certainly has an effect on your overall health. Your skin being your largest and most sensitive…
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How to Deal with a Spouse Cheating
April 24, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
You get a pit in the bottom of your stomach, you feel hot and sweaty. Your heart starts racing. You feel as if your airway is tightening up and there is no way out of this deep, dark, cold grave…
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Easy Homecoming Hair Ideas
Homecoming hairstyles don’t have to be complicated up dos to look fabulous. This article looks at several easy homecoming hair ideas that are simple and affordable to achieve. Five easy Homecoming hair ideas: 1.Utilize a hair accessory Your regular hairstyle…
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Definition of Tenants in Common
Overview Tenancy in common allows two or more people, known as the tenants in common, to have an ownership interest in the same piece of property. Although tenants in common may share personal property, such as furniture or securities, tenancies…
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Best Ways to Hide that You’ve been Crying
When people know that you’ve been crying, things can get uncomfortable fast. Questions arise like “Why,” “What happened,” “Do you need anything?” Sometimes it’s best to just leave it alone. First things first, after a crying session your eyes will…
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What Are the Benefits of DHA?
April 24, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Many people are aware that a diet high in saturated and trans-fat can be harmful to their health, especially cardiovascular health. But not all types of dietary fat are bad, and dietary fat does in fact perform important functions, such…
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Boxing & Plyometric Exercises
April 24, 2015 Sports & Recreation
In their textbook “Exercise Physiology: Energy, Nutrition and Human Peroformance,” Dr. William D. McArdle and Professors Frank I. Katch and Victor L. Katch define plyometrics as a type of aerobic exercise designed to challenge the way muscles contract. The goal…
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Abilify Antipsychotic Depression Treatment
April 24, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Abilify, or aripiprazole, is an antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar mania. In November of 2002, the FDA approved the use of Abilify as adjunct therapy to antidepressants in individuals with depression who have not found relief with…
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Tips for Shopping with your Preteen Girl
Shopping with my preteen daughter can be miserable. My opinion about what is appropriate to wear, vastly differs from her opinion. I had been tossing around ideas about how I could make our clothes shopping trips a better experience for…
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4 Ways to Diagnose Hyperaldosteronism
April 24, 2015 Diet and Nutrition
1. What Makes a Doctor Initially Suspect Hyperaldosteronism? Hyperaldosteronism results when one’s adrenal glands create elevated levels of the hormone aldosterone. Causes of hyperaldosteronism include a benign tumor in an adrenal gland (Conn’s syndrome) or enlarged adrenal glands. Elevated levels…
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Gabapentin’s Serious Side Effects
Gabapentin, or Neurontin, is an anti-seizure medication prescribed to reduce the incidence of seizure and treat nerve pain related to shingles, diabetic neuropathy or nerve compression. Drugs.com states that gabapentin increases GABA, a natural chemical in the brain, to reduce…
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Chicken Pox & Pregnancy Risks
April 24, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Due to the dangers to both mother and baby of chickenpox infection during pregnancy, the Mayo Clinic recommends preventative chickenpox vaccination for all women of childbearing age who have not had chickenpox or received a vaccination before. Once pregnant, women…
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4 Ways to Do Break Dancing Footwork
April 24, 2015 Sports & Recreation
1. Show Off Your Dance Skills There are many different dance steps and movements in break dancing. These are categorized into descriptive sections like the basics. The basics are the “top rock” or the movements a breaker does standing upright…
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Early Signs of Arthritis
April 24, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Arthritis, or osteoarthritis, is the breakdown of cartilage in the joints over time. Cartilage acts as a shock absorber in the joints when performing physical activities. When this cartilage breaks down, bone spurs, or humps of bone, can form in…
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Friendship Issues Advice
April 24, 2015 Friends and Peers
Best Girlfriends: Unwritten Rules of Friendship Listed below are rules that are more than just idle ramblings. These are the rules, although unspoken, that my best friend and I have always lived by. My best friend and I are celebrating…
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Drugs Used to Treat Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a loss of motor function, leading to loss of control over muscle movement. It is caused by a reduction of dopamine, a chemical brain cells use to signal to each other, within the…
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What you need to know about Foundation
Foundation is one of the key items used to get the perfect flawless look. Foundation that is applied well will be invisible to the eye. It should blend in with your own skin rather than sit on top of it…
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How to Beat Shyness
The fundamental and most important key to beating shyness is to develop a loving relationship with yourself. Take the time to get to know yourself, find out what brings you happiness and joy in life. Take the time to discover…
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Treatment for a Bleeding Ulcer
Overview Most ulcers are caused by a bacteria called Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). A majority of ulcers heal when medically treated. However, some ulcers do not. Instead, they grow large enough to cause bleeding. Bleeding from peptic ulcers is the…
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Tips for Choosing Spring and Summer Girls Shoes
I am a grandmother and have found shopping for my granddaughter isn’t much different from shopping for my kids when they were younger. In both cases I made it fun from start to finish. When the time had come to…
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When you have Fallen in Love with a Married Man
April 24, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Falling in love with a married man is of benefit to the married man who loves the idea that a woman is going potty over him. Maybe his wife is madly in love with him and his other woman is…
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Transitional Trends Tips for Dressing Fashionably between Seasons
Dressing with complete disregard to the actual season is not something I would recommend to anyone, yet I have once again fallen into this trap as I do around this time every year. The weather is screaming Hold on! Winter’s…
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Acupressure Points for Foot Pain
Overview Acupressure is a traditional Chinese medicine used to heal a variety of ailments. By applying pressure to points on the feet, acupressure practitioners aim to relieve symptoms throughout the body. Foot pain can be treated using acupressure by focusing…
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Lipstick Applying Lip Liner Lip Gloss
Since the ancient Egyptian period, women have been applying lipstick as part of their beautification routine. Fast forward to the present, 8 out of 10 modern day women do not leave home without a dab of lipstick or even a…
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Hatred Loathing Making Things better how to tell if someone Hates you Letting go
Hatred is an emotion like any other and just as there are loving people in the world, there are also hateful ones. Some folks will love you and others will hate you for one reason or another. There are people…
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The Effects of Gossip
Can gossip scar a person’s image? Yes, I absolutely believe that gossip can scar a person’s image, both the person’s image of themselves and also the image that people have about the person being gossiped about. Most of us have had a…
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