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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Do you find yourself lonely at night? Perhaps wondering why you haven;t found your one and only. You’re a great guy, and your friends have told you so…but you can’t seem to find the guy that you’re interested in that…
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November 8, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
We have antibacterial soap, bleach, sanitizers and antibiotics to keep bad bacteria in check. However good bacteria exist too, and we need good bacteria for healthy bodies. According to the American Society for Microbiology, the human body has ten times…
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November 8, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
You have heard it said once a cheater, always a cheater, but I would dare to say that is not always the case. I was a cheater. 6 years later and I have never cheated again, nor have I had…
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November 8, 2013 What Are the Treatments for Panic Anxiety Disorder?
Panic or anxiety attacks result from a sudden, overwhelming fear. The extreme anxiety can lead to physical symptoms such as chest pain, dizziness, a choking feeling, shortness of breath and nausea. The attacks may only last for a few minutes….
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November 8, 2013 Mental Health
Thousands of smokers have quit for good. Tobacco has been used as a mood-altering substance for centuries, but today there are medications that can help break the cycle of addiction. Smoking stimulates the central nervous system, creating metabolic changes that…
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According to Athleticscholarships.net, William G. Morgan invented volleyball in 1895. Morgan meant volleyball as a combination of other sports, including baseball, tennis, basketball and handball. Volleyball includes the hitting of baseball and tennis with the jumping of basketball and the…
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You might claim to have a favorite sleeping position, but, according to SleepDisordersGuide.com, you probably change your position at least several times each night. It’s important to find a comfortable sleeping position, but you also should choose a position that…
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Trust. One of the hardest things to gain within any type of relationship. It can be very easily to gain and just as easily lost. There is a definite connection between probability and trust within relationships because trust is an…
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November 8, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
Eczema, which is also referred to as dermatitis, is a term used to describe a specific group of skin conditions that lead to the appearance of red, inflamed patches of skin across the body. If you have this disease, you…
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For people who love to play golf, getting out on the links and hitting the ball is enough fun. But if you’re looking for a challenge or a way to entertain a group of friends on the golf course, there…
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November 8, 2013 Mental Health
Overview You’ve just lost your spouse and, suddenly, you’re alone. You can expect to be bombarded with a confusing range of emotions: shock, sadness, grief, fear, even anger. These painful feelings are normal and part of the grieving process. Over…
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When it comes to heavy metal singers, few others can even come close to matching Rob Halford. His high-pitched operatic wails make him instantly recognizable, and his singing style has influenced countless artists who came after him. In a career…
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November 8, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
When the phone rings and you hear; “Hi Honey, just wanted to let you know I’m running late tonight, again, sorry. Don’t wait up, I’ll be home soon as I can.” These words should send a signal that all is…
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1. Get Counseling Counseling is very effective at helping people beat gambling addictions. Regular visits with counselors help gambling addicts discover their own uniquely personal reasons for being addicted. More importantly, the counselor then gives the addict the tools he…
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A well-developed latissimus dorsi muscle creates a V-shaped back, broad in the shoulders and narrow in the hip. If a given motion involves pulling your elbows in or back toward your body, it’s a safe bet that this muscle is…
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November 8, 2013 What Is Acne Rosacea?
Overview Acne rosacea, which is commonly referred to as rosacea, is a dermatological condition that affects approximately 14 million people in the United States, according to RosaceaNet. Because the symptoms of rosacea closely mimic acne, the condition is often misdiagnosed…
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For gay individuals, there are several online dating and chat sites to choose from. However, it is very important to select a dating site carefully so that you will be able to get the best services. Read on to learn…
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November 8, 2013 What Are the Causes of Bladder Infection in Women?
Bladder infections, also known as urinary tract infections, are 10 times more common in women than in men, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center. Infections occur when bacteria enters the urinary tract and begins multiplying in the bladder….
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1. Evaluate the Risks Versus the Benefits of Medications While behavioral and communication therapies are the main treatments for autism spectrum disorders, there are some psychotropic medications that are used to treat certain symptoms of these disorders. These symptoms include…
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HIV is a viral infection of white blood cells, the cells that contribute to the immune system, by the human immunodeficiency virus. The virus enters the white blood cell by interacting with factors on the surface of the cell, duplicates…
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November 8, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
Overview A body wrap entails applying a mix of ingredients to the body, then wrapping in a towel or sheet to get warm and allow the wrap ingredients to soak into the skin. This can tighten skin, improve circulation and…
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For many gay men, the world is now a very different place to what it was even as recently as ten years ago. Public attitudes towards sexuality have relaxed quite significantly and gay men now benefit from much more legal…
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Because aluminum bats are used in Little League, high school and college, many players are unaware of the choices they have if they decide to switch to wood. Major League Baseball players use wooden bats of the highest quality, including…
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Overview Absence seizures, also called petit mal seizures, last less than 15 seconds and are the result of abnormal electrical activity occurring in the brain. These types of seizures are common in children, and start between ages 4 and 12,…
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Substance abuse is a condition where physical dependence on a substance is present and the illness affects the relationships of the people around the abuser, according to “Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing” by Kathy Neeb. In 2008, the U.S. Department…
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November 8, 2013 Sexual and Reproductive Health
Flomax, or tamsulosin, is a prescription medication that is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), which basically means an enlarged prostate. The prostate, a reproductive gland next to the urethra, begins to enlarge and cause health problems as men…
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November 8, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
Saunas, it seems, have been around in some form or another for at least 2,000 years, though the first wooden saunas did not come about until sometime between the fifth and eighth centuries. Taken from the Finish word for smoke,…
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Breast tissue consists of fat and connective tissue, blood vessels and lymph nodes. The breast has a branched morphology made up of specialized cell types. The lobules consist of highly arranged rings of cells, which make and secrete milk, which…
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November 8, 2013 What are Signs of a Heart Attack in Females?
The American Heart Association estimates that over 500,000 women suffer a new or recurring heart attack each year. Women can experience different heart attack symptoms than men and may feel milder, less noticeable signs of heart trouble. Women’s heart attack…
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For those unaware of what a man on the down low is, it is a gay man that leads two distinct lives, on in which he presents himself to the world as a straight man (Or allows himself to be…
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