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 24, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
As spring arrives everywhere nature is shedding the old and embracing the new. Every park, garden and local woodland is teeming with new life and new growth. It is natural that we should feel a desire to freshen up our…
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April 24, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Polls over the years have shown that sex, money, and compatibility are the three main stress issues in most relationships, but of course the entire list is very long. Living for sex is an unhealthy way to look at life,…
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April 24, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview Safe bicycling on public roadways requires concentration, observance of traffic laws and the use of proper safety devices. Every year, cyclists failing to follow safe practices or drivers disregarding cyclists’ rights to operate on public roads cause injury and…
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April 24, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview If you’re experiencing hair loss while breastfeeding, you’re experiencing a completely normal body change, notes the Mayo Clinic. When pregnancy hormones end and you begin nursing your baby, your body recalibrates your hormone levels. The result for many women…
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April 24, 2015 Weight Management
According to Juan Carlos Santana, director of the Institute of Human Performance, most people fail to achieve their fitness goals because they do not have a proper exercise plan that maps out what they should do at a certain time…
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April 24, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
There is a phrase that comes to mind when I think about this question, and that is this “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” As each of us looks out at the world, our view is skewed by…
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April 24, 2015 Friends and Peers
A person is given only a few good true friends in life. Theseare golden treasures, more valuable than money. Because theyare treasures, they must be treated with great respect andcare. The only way to maintain a friendship is to see…
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Although I am not the most social person, I enjoy meeting new people and exchanging ideas with a fresh face as much as the next person. However, I do not believe that striking up a conversation with a stranger a…
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April 24, 2015 Weight Management
Overview When a person hears the word steroids she tends to think of bodybuilders taking a shortcut to gain weight quickly. Yet steroids are used for many legitimate medical reasons. Steroids such as prednisone are used to reduce inflammation and…
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April 24, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Individuals who suffer from acne may choose to purchase the Clean and Clear Advantage Acne Control Kit as a possible treatment. Clinical studies have shown the Advantage Kit to be an effective topical treatment for acne. This kit involves…
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April 24, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
There are many reasons that someone would carry on an extra-marital relationship. Some people do it for selfish ego boosting reasons. Others are compelled because of a total lack of love and respect for a partner they never wanted to…
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April 24, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Putting road-style tires on your mountain bike is one part of making it a “hybrid” bike–a bike designed for commuting and around-town riding. Hybrid tires are smoother, easier to ride in the city and often narrower than mountain bike tires;…
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Overview Maintaining healthy eyes and good vision requires routine eye examinations. Eye care professionals gather each patient’s medical information, such as allergies to medications, to monitor eye health, but also to avoid complications from any part of the exam. Knowing…
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Overview If you struggle with overdue bills and persistent telephone calls from angry creditors, the stress of dealing with debt you cannot afford to pay may lead you to seek relief from either debt settlement or bankruptcy. Although debt settlement…
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April 24, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Chemotherapy is normally used in combination with surgery and/or radiation for the treatment of colon cancer. Chemotherapy usually follows surgery as a part of an overall treatment plan to extend colon cancer survival. If found and treated in early stages…
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April 24, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Acid reflux affects many people and is a condition that involves the esophagus and the stomach. It often causes a burning sensation, both in the throat and the mouth. While there are many conventional medicines used to treat acid…
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Hair Tricks To Make You Look Thinner How can you lose ten pounds without diet, exercise, surgery or expensive supplements? Unfortunately, this is the billion-dollar question nobody has safely conquered. However, you can minimize the appearance of weight gain with…
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April 24, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
An easy way to add style to your look and variety to your outfits is with a collection of scarves. The most versatile accessory ever invented, a scarf can be worn around the neck, on the hair, draped over one…
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April 24, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Tantrums, threats and pleas never work. And sometimes even reasoning will not work initially. The cheater is likely to justify his or her actions too. So all the above actions will just tire you out and make you feel even…
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If you have a child or at least know a child, chances are, at some point you will find yourself buying a piece of jewelry for a child. Whether it’s for a new baby, a christening, Bar Mitzvah, or a…
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April 24, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Dissociative identity disorder (DID) is a psychological disorder that disrupts the normally integrated functions of memory, identity, perception and consciousness in an individual. This is a difficult disorder to conceptualize because of the extreme disconnection of self associated with the…
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April 24, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Coping with an affair deals a lot with the human emotions. But like every other aspect in life, attitude controls the outcome. Though at first finding out about the affair may seem as if it is the end of the…
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April 24, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
People fall in love, people get married, and unfortunately, some people cheat after they do. There is no way to control whether or not you are going to wind up one of the heartbroken that have been disillusioned and crushed…
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Women have a multitude of options open to them in their efforts to create a sexy look that will have men’s heads turning with interest and delight. The cosmetics they wear, the clothes they choose and of course, how they…
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Losing an argument is far less uncomfortable if you view it as a clash of ideas, not a contest between people. Acknowledging that your debating partner has presented stronger points in support of his or her position doesn’t say anything…
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If you’re bored with your everyday indoor workout routine or can’t afford a gym membership, playground jungle gyms offer interesting, no-cost workout options. Aim for 12 repetitions of each strength training exercise as recommended by the Mayo Clinic, following each…
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Fixing jewelry at home will be easier with a small pair of pointed nose pliers and a pair of tweezers. Jewelry that is handmade may lose a stone, but don’t worry you should be able to fix it. You will…
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April 24, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a total of 78,561 Americans were diagnosed with esophageal cancer from 1999 to 2004. This type of cancer is in the top 10 causes of cancer death in the country….
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A co-worker told me a couple of months ago, “I’d kill to have your curly hair.” My response was, “most days I’ll cut it off and give it to you!” As I am growing my naturally curly hair longer I…
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Overview The strong and shapely butt is a coveted physical asset. Great glutes look gorgeous and perform well in various athletic pursuits. Fitness equipment manufacturers, aware of the public’s butt fixation, offer a vast selection of efficient, as well as…
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