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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The new you
April 23, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
It doesn’t have to cost a bundle or hours at the salon to rejuvenate a look. Any woman can reinvent or update her appearance by following this simple self-assessment of head to toe. Ask yourself the following questions and answer…
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Food to Bring Camping
April 23, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Camping food should be tasty, easy to prepare and provide the nutrition you need for hiking, climbing and other camping activities. Keep meals simple, so you don’t have to devote a lot of your vacation to cooking and cleaning up….
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How to Apply Makeup for the Workplace
A woman in the workplace should look professional. Too much makeup is okay for a clown. But chances are you are not working in a circus. So let your face show that you mean business. Start by applying a light…
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Smilesmile Bridges Culturesfriendship Starts with a Smile
Is there any better way to communicate across cultures but to start it with a SMILE?None,right?Smile with your heart.Smile with your words.This simple act of welcoming friendship will cross all cultures and soften a stranger’s heart. Let me expound. A…
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Natural Herbal Treatment Remedies
Despite the advances in medicine over the years, there are still people who prefer to treat their common ailments with natural herbal treatments instead of prescriptions. Clinical trials are testing herbal remedies frequently to find more uses for them in…
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Herbs for Estrogen
Decreased estrogen levels in the body lead to uncomfortable menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness, thinning bones and decreased libido. Conversely, increases in estrogen can cause or exacerbate breast, ovarian and cervical cancer as well as ovarian cysts….
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Hair Breakage Tips
April 23, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Your hair is one of the first things people notice when they meet you, and a sleek and well-maintained mane can boost both your confidence and people’s perceptions of you. Excessive hair damage that’s left untreated will lead to breakage…
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How to Accentuate your Eyes with Makeup
Though not for everybody, sometimes the best way to make any part of your body look its sexiest is to try something unique and dramatic. For example, if you want your hands to look like a work of art but…
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About Chicken Pox Vaccines
April 23, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview The virus varicella-zoster causes chickenpox. Spreading through direct contact or by airborne transmission of infected droplets, this highly contagious disease used to infect about 4 million American children per year, according to the Mayo Clinic. Recent development of a…
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Great Hairstyles for Women over 50
To begin with I would put the benchmark at sixty not fifty. Let’s not be coy girls – women of today have never looked so fantastic. We have wonderful aids to beauty, including fabulous and affordable skin care products –…
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What Are the Side Effects of Protonix?
April 23, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Protonix (pantoprazole) is a medication in a classification of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors. Proton pump inhibitors work by reducing the amount of acid produced by the stomach. Protonix treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome….
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Easy Exercises for Leg Strength & Running
Adding strength to your legs will make you a more efficient and powerful runner. This increased strength will also help with endurance, as those long miles start to wear at the shock absorbers we call leg muscles. Strength training will…
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Common Names of High Blood Pressure Medications
Hypertensive (high blood pressure) patients have different types of anti-hypertensive medication to choose from in order to control their blood pressure. Commonly prescribed high blood pressure medication includes Hydrochlorothiazide, Lisinopril, Metoprolol and Sular. Physicians may prescribe more than one type…
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Why Judge Gays and Lesbians
What makes gays and lesbians a target for some people? I believe it’s just in some people’s nature to judge. It’s probably safe to say most self-appointed judges of gays and lesbians have little information about them and don’t really…
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Hepatitis A Vaccination Side Effects
Hepatitis A is a dangerous disease caused by the hepatitis A virus that affects the liver. Hepatitis A is spread most often through infected food or water and by close person-to-person contact with infected persons, such as between persons living…
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About Severe Acne Treatments
April 23, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview While most people experience acne in some form or another throughout their lives, severe acne can lead to permanent disfiguration, social and emotional problems and employment limitations. Severe acne appears on the face and other body parts and typically…
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Brewer’s Yeast Nutrition Information
April 23, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
Overview Brewer’s yeast is a byproduct of the beer-making process, as its descriptor implies. Nutritionally speaking, brewer’s yeast is a veritable cornucopia of B vitamins, minerals and protein. It also contains an essential trace mineral called chromium, which helps you…
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Chelation Therapy to Remove Toxins
Overview Chelation therapy is a treatment process using what are known as chelation agents. Chelation agents are compounds that naturally bind with harmful or toxic heavy metals in a patient’s body, according to the International Union of Pure and Applied…
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Types of Breast Cancer Genetic Testing
April 23, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
According to the National Human Genome Research Institute, “genetic testing” covers a wide variety of clinical and non-clinical tests and includes testing of DNA, RNA, and proteins. Breast cancer genetic tests use blood samples or tissue samples to assess these…
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Verbal Battles how to Control your Anger
When does one become angry or when does one get into a verbal Battle? Does one become angry as a result of a verbal battle or does one gets into a verbal confrontation because they are angry? I believe that…
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How to Cure Acne Without Buying Expensive Products
April 23, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Acne is a condition that occurs when hormone levels fluctuate or environmental toxins penetrate the skin, increasing oil production. Some people spend hundreds of dollars per month just to clear up this skin problem. Prescription medications often work, however…
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How to Make yourself look Younger
When it comes to make-up there is something that many women do not realise and that is it is not how much you apply that is important, it is how you apply it. The way in which you apply your…
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What Are the Benefits of Wild Yams?
Not to be confused with the sweet potato yam, wild yam (Dioscorea villosa) is a vine-like perennial plant that’s native to the United States, Canada, Latin America and Asia. Wild yam roots are used medicinally to treat a wide range…
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How to Reinvent your look
April 23, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Without a doubt, the easiest and quickest way to create a new look for yourself is to start with your hair. You’ve only got to look at the ex-Spice Girl, Victoria Beckham to demonstrate what a difference a change of…
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IRA Traditional Vs. Roth
Overview Roth and traditional IRAs are both individual retirement accounts, which provide tax-advantaged, long-term savings for investors. While you do not have to pay taxes on earnings in either account as they accrue, both contributions and distributions from the accounts…
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Should you Reuse Fake Eyelashes
Fake eyelashes are a beauty necessity for many women, they give the eyes extra impact and add a touch of glamour to the day or night. But they can be very expensive, so buying a new pair every time you…
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What Are Some Health Benefits of the Sage Herb?
Sage is an herb which offers culinary and medicinal properties. Its scientific name, Salvia officinalis, comes from the Latin word, salvere, which means “to be saved”. Specifically, sage enhances memory and cognitive function and contains compounds which act as antioxidants….
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Chest Exercises for Saggy Breasts
Breast tissues can become weakened over time, causing them to lose their firmness and take on a saggy appearance. Aging and weight loss are two of the most common reasons for this change, and it can be quite disheartening for…
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The History of the Miss America Pageant
April 23, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Here she is, Miss America! At almost eighty years old, she might be showing her age, her crown may be slightly tarnished. As a relic of the past, she hardly embodies today’s woman; or does she? Commended and derided for…
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Gay Marriage Relationship
The difference between gay and straight marriage is there are none other than the fact that gay marriage has the same gender.The fact is that gay marriages have the same ups and downs as a straight marriage does. I am…
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