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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Ayurvedic Herbs for Women
Ayurveda is a holistic approach to a balanced, healthy life that has been practiced in India for nearly 5,000 years. The practice combines exercise, lifestyle choices and herbal supplements to promote the health of its practitioners. Women can take Ayurvedic…
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Exercises to Improve Pectoral & Abdominal Muscles
Your pectoral and abdominal muscles comprise some of the most prominent muscles on the anterior, or front, side of your torso. Your pectoral muscles include the pectoralis major and minor. The pectoralis major functions to raise your arms forward, rotate…
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Product Reviews Schwarzkopf Heat Protection Straightening Spray
I bought Schwarzkopf Heat Protection Straightening Spray as my hair was beginning to get damaged from styling and needed protection from the high temperatures. I bought the Strong Hold one as I always find that straight the result doesn’t last…
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Quick Lower Ab Exercises
A lean washboard stomach is popular today, but strong abdominal muscles do much more than give you that attractive, healthy appearance that gets you noticed by the opposite sex. Tight abdominal muscles help stabilize your internal organs, provide a strong…
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Communication Skills the Importance of Eye Contact
You can tell a lot a lot about a person by looking in their eyes. The eyes tell a story. If you watch as someone talks, his or her eyes twinkle to the beat of the conversation. Eye contact is…
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About the Avian Bird Flu
April 23, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview The avian influenza virus causes avian bird flu in humans. Primarily found in the intestines of wild birds, these viruses rarely affect them. The avian bird flu virus in domestic poultry, however, is transmittable to human beings and can…
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Advanced Stability Ball Exercises
A stability ball is a fitness tool that is inflated with air and used to work multiple muscle groups in the body. Using the ball makes you constantly off balance, which leads to maximal muscle recruitment with your focus on…
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Shoulder Compound Exercises
The human body has numerous muscle complexes. Among them are the thigh, calf, chest, upper-arm and shoulder. The shoulder in particular is made up of small and moderately sized muscles. Because there are many muscles in the shoulder complex, compound…
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Cool Haircuts for Men
The year 2008 has arrived and there are still men out there flashing around their 1970s hair due. One quick question for all of you who fit the description…have you looked at yourselves lately? Snap out of it! We’re in…
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How Does Massage Therapy Relieve Stress?
April 23, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview A visit to your physician for stress-related symptoms may result in a pleasant prescription: a therapeutic massage. Western medicine is embracing the effectiveness of therapeutic massage for treating stress disorders. Promising clinical research reveals that therapeutic massage effectively reduces…
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Dust Allergies Symptoms
April 23, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
According to the Mayo Clinic, a dust mite allergy occurs when the immune system reacts to a protein found in dust mite byproducts. Dust mites are tiny insects that typically colonize warm and moist environments such as carpet, bedding and…
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Developing Social Skills in Shy Children
To help a shy child to develop social skills it is necessary to at first consider where the child’s shyness comes from. Are they shy because they have been through a traumatic situation? Are they shy because they have had…
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Recipe for a Happy Family Life
Just like any other recipe, the “Happy Family Life” recipe will be different for everyone. Some may look alike and some may sound alike, but in the long run, they can be completely different. You truly need to start by…
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Traditions and Values in Christian Families
That word, traditions, it should be based on the pattern set by the early Christians who followed in Christ’s footsteps. It is not enough for children of the parents to be a Baptist just because Mom and her Mom was…
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5 Things You Need to Know About Snowshoe Accessories
April 23, 2015 Sports & Recreation
1. Propel Yourself Forward With Snow Poles Next to snowshoes, snow poles are the most important piece of equipment or snowshoeing accessory. They help keep you balanced, make it easier for you to propel yourself forward, and help you safely…
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Best Summer Walking Shoes for Women
Summer is a time during which everyone likes to enjoy the outdoors. The bright sunshine, the warm weather, the bright colored flowers and lush green of the trees and grass gently beckon us to come hither. Sometimes that outdoor time…
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Sexy Hair Tips
Are you that woman who was born with pin straight hair and have always longed for sexy wavy, flowing curls? Worse yet do you have thin or fine hair that makes it impossible to even curl your hair because when…
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Mohawk Hair Care Tips
Learning how to style your mohawk is one thing, but learning how to take care of it is another subject entirely. If you’re anything like me, getting that gravity-defying mohawk can be very tough on your hair. From glue to…
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Factors That Cause Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is primarily caused by tobacco smoking. The data available with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, indicate that approximately 90 percent of all lung cancer deaths in men and 80 percent in women in the…
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What Are the Side Effects of Propecia?
April 23, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Propecia, also known by the generic name finasteride, is a prescription drug used to treat symptoms of prostate hyperplasia, prostate cancer and hair loss. Propecia prevents the production of dihydrotestosterone, a hormone involved in prostate enlargement as well as hair…
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Can Insulting Words like Fag ever be used in a way that is not Negative – Yes
This is a very controversial subject, but I am not going to try to be politically correct because it would defeat the opportunity to come clear on a subject that has been bugging a lot of people. First of all,…
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Product Review Luscious Lips by Cynthia Rowland
Luscious Lips is a product developed by Cynthia Rowland that allows individuals to achieve fuller, sexier lips without needles, drug, or risk. A friend of mine informed me about the Luscious Lips product and recommended that I interview the woman…
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Miss America Pageant – No
April 23, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
No. Miss America is not a role model. She would be if she weren’t a Barbie doll. Here’s the thing with Miss America, Miss Universe, Miss Galaxy, and definitely all the little girl pageants which do not serve a purpose…
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Causes of Rocky Mountain Fever
April 23, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Rocky Mountain fever or Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a serious infection which can cause a fever, headache, joint and muscle pain, fatigue, nausea and a skin rash. Without treatment, a severe case of this disease can lead to kidney…
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Recipe for a Happy Family Life
The happy house wife is something that every man dreams about having and every woman is afraid to be. With a world filled with PTO meetings, sports games at school. after school events, shopping and work how can a woman…
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Medicinal Properties of Peppermint Oil
Peppermint, a well-known and readily available supplement, has many healing properties that have been exploited for over 6,000 years. When the leaves of the peppermint plant are crushed, they yield approximately 1 percent of the leaves’ volume in oil, which…
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Uses for Eucalyptus Oil
Eucalyptus oil has been used for centuries to treat certain medical conditions and heal infections. Steven D. Ehrlich’s article on eucalyptus for the University of Maryland Medical Center discusses the use of the leaves and the oil of the eucalyptus…
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5 Things You Need to Know About Leg Crosses
1. Hard to Reach Places The inner thigh is one of the hardest areas to spot-reduce. There are certain activities, such as running, walking and aerobic dance routines, that can tone the inner thigh, but sometimes it is tough to…
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Perfect Ballerina Buns
I’ve been a dancer for 12 years. In this time I have seen my fair share of buns, both good and bad. I have long hair, it reaches to my hips, this is the best way that I have found…
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Tips for Communicating with a Stylist to get the Hairstyle you want
Change is an inevitable part of life, especially when it comes to fashion or hairstyles. Even those who change styles as often as lipstick colors may find big changes scary. Many of my clients have stories of the time they…
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