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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Having lived in NYC for most of my life I have had on occasion the experience to know Drag Queens, Transexuals and She-males. There are distinct differences, and after having read the articles online I thought it might be a…
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November 4, 2013 Crisis Support
Cope With Your Most Traumatic Moments with EMDR If your life has been altered by a traumatic event, or if you suffer from certain disabilities that can’t be traced back to specific physical issues then EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and…
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November 4, 2013 First Few Weeks of Pregnancy Symptoms
The first few weeks of pregnancy are an exciting time for new parents-to-be. It may also be a time of uncertainty and confusion as your body begins to go through many changes. Pregnancy symptoms may begin as early as one…
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To the untrained eye, newborn babies seem to do little other than sleep and eat. What’s really happening is a whirlwind of physical, mental and emotional development. If you’re curious to know if your baby is healthy and on track,…
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A hernia is a medical condition in which part of the small intestine protrudes through a weak area of the abdominal wall. Hernias are classified according to their location. A hernia that occurs in the upper part of the thigh…
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November 4, 2013 Tips for Taping the End of a Hockey Stick Blade
Hockey players tape their hockey stick blades to have better control of the hockey puck. Many players have their own preferred methods to stick taping. Selecting Tape To tape your stick, you must have hockey tape. This tape is cloth-based,…
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November 4, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
There are a few considerations that must be take into account if you want to gain muscle in your chest. Exercise selection, routine construction and nutritional factors all play a part in the development of chest muscle. With a little…
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1. Treat ADHD With Approved Medications The FDA has approved numerous drugs to treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children, most of which are stimulants. Ask your child’s doctor about specially engineered psychostimulants that can help your child block out external…
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The National Institute on Drug Abuse reported in 2008 that 20.1 million Americans age 12 and older were users of illicit substances. Drug addiction is a disease that, over time, alters the brain. Because of these brain changes, individuals cannot…
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November 4, 2013 Eyelash Growth Cycle
Overview Long, thick eyelashes are touted as one of the most desirable features a person can have. Thousands of products are sold to enhance the look of lashes, from mascara to lash conditioner to lash extensions. So, when you wake…
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Medical Treatment for Transvestites, Transsexuals, and Other Transgendered People? We have all seen the acronyms TV, CD, TS, TG in personal profiles and ads Transvestite, Crossdresser, Transsexual, Transgender.Despite these acronyms and their associated classifications, for nearly all transgendered people, the…
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November 4, 2013 Weight Training Exercises for Beginners
Stepping into the gym for the first time is very intimidating. It’s easy to form bad habits due to ego when you’re a beginner watching big guys lift big weight. It’s also easy to waste your time doing lifts you…
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Colon cancer refers to an overgrowth of cells that occurs in the lower intestine. These cells form tumors and are associated with such symptoms as rectal bleeding or bloody stool, fatigue or weakness, unintentional weight loss, cramps, gas and stomach…
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I grew up in a family that was blessed to have both parents present our whole lives. My Father and Mother were together for 44 years upon his death in 1991. It was not until later in life that I…
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Hitting a baseball requires focus, technique and plenty of hand-eye coordination. Some hitters specialize in power hitting while other hitters do what it takes to advance the runner, such as putting down a well-placed bunt. Be Well-Rounded Everyone wants to…
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November 4, 2013 What Are the Dangers of Taking Chantix?
Varenicline is a prescription medication and smoking cessation aid. Varenicline, approved for individuals 18 years and older, works by targeting nicotine receptors in the brain and attaching to them. Nicotine is blocked from reaching these receptors, which reduces cravings and…
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Good hitting is essential to a baseball team’s success. Without good hitting, there is no offense and no scoring. One of the main ways coaches teach hitting fundamentals to players is through hitting drills. These drills teach players the proper…
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November 4, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
1. Avoid All Sugar Skipping that slice of cake, piece of candy or sugary soda creates the basis of your Sugar Busters diet. Of course, while you can easily avoid the obvious sugars, you must also start looking for hidden…
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Perez Hilton is one of the most confusing “media” figures on the planet. He began his career willingly outing any gay person he could, or speculating on who might be gay for no reason than to draw attention to himself….
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November 4, 2013 What Products Can I Get to Increase Muscle Strength?
Many products on the market can help you increase muscular strength and achieve your fitness goals faster than diet and exercise alone. Rather than lining the pockets of supplement companies, each contesting for their piece of the multi-billion dollar pie,…
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November 4, 2013 Mental Health
Sleep Apnea Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines are designed to treat a condition known as obstructive sleep apnea. According to Medline Plus, obstructive sleep apnea is the result of a blocked airway. During sleep, the muscles in the throat…
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November 4, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Lactose intolerance is one of the main reasons that some people can’t drink milk, as the sugar in it creates havoc in the digestive tract. Other people choose not to drink milk because they are vegan or don’t like the…
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Everyone should be protected by employment discrimination laws. No one should be discriminated against. Physical or mental gender has no effect on work performance, so why should anyone of any gender (naturally or chemically induced) be discriminated against? To discriminate…
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November 4, 2013 Mental Health
Anxiety refers to a fearful feeling in a certain situation. Some physical symptoms associated with anxiety include muscle tension, headaches, sweating, trouble breathing and stomach pains. Other signs include dizziness, fatigue, irritability, diarrhea and fast breathing. A poor diet, a…
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November 4, 2013 What Are the Legal Requirements to Adopt a Child?
Adoption is a judicial and administrative act granting permanent parent-child rights to a minor and adult. In the United States, adoption is governed by state and federal law. When adopting a child outside of the United States, adoptive parents must…
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Running or jogging is a wonderful activity that promotes weight loss or weight management, encourages bone health as a weight-bearing exercise and helps reduce stress and burn calories for a good overall workout. However, injuries can occur when running, especially…
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The balance beam is one of the most exciting—and challenging—gymnastics events, because it combines agility and athleticism with tremendous balance. In balance beam competitions, gymnasts attempt to do a routine of specific techniques without falling off the beam, which is…
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1. Treat Mild Pain Testicular cancer pain is often less severe than the pain experienced by patients with other forms of cancer. If your testicular cancer was detected early, your chances of avoiding serious, long-term pain are very good, and…
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Some of this stuff you’ll read and say “yeah I’ve heard it before” and some will be new to you probably. Either way read it! The more you know and more often you hear it the better it sets in….
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November 4, 2013 Parenting Strategies for Elementary Children
When parents design strategies for rearing elementary school-aged children, they need to take in a number of considerations. Parents need strategies for discipline and character building, nutrition, socialization and schoolwork. Parents should agree on the techniques they will employ with…
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