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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What Are the Benefits of Foot Reflexology?
Reflexology, which is the targeted massage of the foot, is based around the theory that areas of the feet are connected to other bodily locations. By manipulating the foot, the therapist aims to soothe problems in areas like the head,…
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How to Ensure that your Shoes last Longer
Well-made shoes are an expensive investment, but because they fit better and feel more comfortable, they will ultimately be worth the investment. Taking care of shoes requires very little effort, and by doing so, you will protect them from inclement…
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Iowa Gay Marriage
The passage of same sex marriage in Iowa on April 3, 2009 was not the first time such a law has Passed in the U.S., nor will it be the last, but it carries a decidedly different feeling than it…
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Traditions and Values in non Religious Families
In phantom defense of my newly “out of the closet” Atheism, I felt offended and mistakenly jumped to conclusions and to spread the word that non -religious families do indeed have values and traditions. Having said that, I offer Value…
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Marriage should be a Sacred Institution between only a Woman and a Man – Disagree
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” – Declaration of Independence, July…
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Recipe for a Happy Family Life
Like all helpful recipes, we need to start out with a list of top-notch ingredients and the recipe for a happy family life is no different. Sure, you’ve got the obvious ingredients like love and communication, but the most important…
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Natural Relief for Back Pain
Overview According to the book “Doctors Book of Home Remedies,” four out of five Americans experience some form of back pain in their lifetime. Back pain often results from trying to move objects that put a strain on your back…
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Fat Burning Leg Exercises
April 23, 2015 Weight Management
Using your leg strength to perform fat burning exercise is a smart way to lose weight. Your legs contain large muscle groups suitable for cardiovascular activities that burn fat effectively. You can target these specific muscle groups and build cardio-respiratory…
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How to Pick the Right Size Inner Tube for a Bike
April 23, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Overview The right size inner tube for your bicycle is based on the measurements of your wheel, both diameter and rim width. The easiest way to determine the right size inner tube is to inspect your tire for markings that…
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Best Hair Products as Sephora
Sephora: The Mane Attraction Arriving in the US from France in 1998, Sephora continues to dominate beauty retailers by stocking a plethora of prestigious and exclusive brands; thus, raising the question: What are Sephora-goers toting in those eye-catching, black and…
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How to Buy Shoes on a Shoestring Budget
We all need shoes, but as is the case with everything else we need, the prices seem to rise all the time. Prices can vary hugely from store to store, making shoe shopping turn into a tedious and stressful ordeal….
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Traditions and Values in Christian Families
The Christian faith is one of the most downed religion here lately. Seems if you ask any atheist they will tell you they grew up in a Christian home and to tell the truth what has God done for them?…
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Causes and Treatments for Dark Circles under Eyes
Dark circles under your eyes? You may need to catch up on some sleep, reduce your daily stress or perhaps they are an inherited family trait. They are the second highest dermatological complaint behind acne and have spawned a wide…
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5 Things You Need to Know About Wheat Gluten
April 23, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
1. Characteristics of Wheat Gluten Wheat gluten is the substance in flour that keeps the dough stretchy and elastic. When making and kneading bread and other yeast and non-yeast dough, the wheat gluten makes it so you can pull and…
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Mayonnaise Hair Moisturizer
In the movie “Dying Young,” there is a scene in which a wealthy but lonely cancer patient decides to ask out the young woman he has hired to be his live-in nurse. Not expecting company, she is in her robe,…
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Common Child Behavior
Overview When a two-year-old grabs a candy bar from the store shelf, you might smile sympathetically as his mom tries to stop him. When you see a 13-year-old doing the same thing, you react very differently. You expect your child’s…
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Seated Back Stretches
The muscles of your upper, middle and lower back can all become tight from stress, poor posture or injury. You can stretch your back muscles from a comfortable seated position in a chair or on a couch or bench that…
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How to Lose Weight Without Developing Flabby Skin
April 23, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Skin is flexible and elastic, which means it should be able to adapt to your body whether you’re gaining or losing weight. Loose skin tends to develop after weight loss when people lose weight too quickly, not allowing the…
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Athletic Shoes Canva Shoes Leather Shoes Sprayheelsolessuede
Shoes are extremely important, especially when it comes to women. Shoes define who the woman is, what she likes, what she does not like and what she does in life. Therefore, it is of high importance to make sure that…
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The Best Herbs for Liver
Maintaining a healthy liver is essential to keeping the body performing at its best and maintaining overall well-being. According to “Prescription for Nutritional Healing,” by Dr. James F. Balch and Phyllis A. Balch, the liver is the largest gland in…
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Tips on Channel Catfish Fishing
April 23, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Channel catfish are among the largest of catfish species found in the United States and can range up to 20 lbs. or more. Fishing for channel cats can be exciting as they are good fighters, once hooked. They are equally…
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Acid Reflux Remedy & Therapy
April 23, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Overview Acid reflux, also known as heartburn, is the result of a condition known as gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, which occurs when the esophageal muscles become weakened and gastric juices can flow up from the stomach and into the…
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Benazepril Hydrochloride Side Effects
Benazepril is a medication in the drug family of ACE inhibitors. ACE, or angiotensin-converting enzyme,helps the body constrict blood vessels and maintaining blood pressure. Benazepril is used to treat high blood pressure, chronic renal failure and congestive heart failure. ACE…
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How to Add Volume to Fine Hair
For years, you’ve dreamed of being the sultry, wind-blown woman with big tresses. There’s only one problem: Your hair is a substitute of flyaway, wispy locks that always falls flat to your scalp. In your mind, maybe you’ve dreamed of…
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Commentary my Family as Compared to the Brady Bunch
I don’t know about comparing my family to the “Brady Bunch”. Maybe a mixture of several sitcom families. If you blend in Al Bundy’s family, “Eight is Enough” and the “Brady Bunch”, well then you have it. We have the…
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Belts in Karate
April 23, 2015 Sports & Recreation
A popular martial arts myth says students of ancient arts began training with simple white belts that became dirtier and darker as they trained, the deepening color signifying a deepening of knowledge and skills. Today, the belts in karate progress…
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What Does the Law Say About the Father’s Rights on Abortion?
Overview Abortion is one of the most controversial issues in American politics. The appropriate role that the father has in the abortion decision, if any, is just one of many heated debates on the topic. Though in some cultures throughout…
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Remedies Using Castor Oil
April 23, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Castor oil is a home remedy that’s been used for decades; it has had a role in treating hundreds of maladies. There are several prominent remedies using castor oil that have survived through today, and it’s often an ingredient in…
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Natural Skin Products
One reason for the unhealthy look of your skin is inadequate cleansing. There are a lot of natural sources around us that may be used to make our own cleansing creams and lotions for skin care. Natural skin cleansing products…
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Herbs Used in Healing
For many patients looking to treat a minor disease or disorder without the need for prescription medication, alternative methods such as taking herbal supplements can be a fitting option. Available widely around the world in supermarkets and local drug stores,…
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