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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How to Get Rid of Eczema Fast
November 2, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
Overview Eczema is a common skin condition that causes severe skin irritation. Also known as atomic dermatitis, it can appear as red or scaly areas of skin. These areas itch like crazy and can peel, crust over, or even ooze….
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Exercise & Lower Back Problems
November 2, 2013 Exercise & Lower Back Problems
Overview The low back is involved in the most basic of body movement. Problems related to the low back may be related to the vertebrae, which may have too much or too little mobility. The discs may create problems if…
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5 Ways to Treat Eczema
1. Moisturize Regularly The itching, scaly skin of eczema is caused in part because the skin is dried out. You can use a moisturizer to help fight that aspect of the problem. Stick to moisturizers without perfumes or dyes, since…
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Proactiv Cleanser Ingredients
November 2, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Proactiv Renewing Cleanser is one of the three different products included in the Proactiv anti-acne treatment program. These items control acne breakouts and prevent future outbreaks. Additives include water and fragrance in the Proactive cleanser, plus twenty other ingredients. Active…
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The Best Tips for Skin Care
November 2, 2013 Senior Health
As the largest, and most visible, bodily organ, skin deserves a bit of extra care and attention to keep it healthy. Proper skin care can prevent premature aging and many common skin problems, such as acne and dry skin. Ensuring…
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The Best Metal Golf Drivers
November 2, 2013 The Best Metal Golf Drivers
Most golf drivers these days are made of steel, composite or titanium. Titanium drivers have allowed manufacturers to increase the size of the sweet spot by making a driver with a larger head, because of the lightness of titanium. Steel…
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Support Gay Marriage
Marriage is a special thing that everybody should get the chance to experience in their lives. It’s about love and sharing your lives together and homosexuals should have the same rights as heterosexuals when it comes to marriage. Gay people…
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4 Ways to Cope With Teenagers Who Have Anorexia
November 2, 2013 Mental Health
1. Watch What You Say to Your Teenager Stay away from discussions about food, recipes, weight or fad diets. You don’t have to avoid conversations about food entirely, but try not to steer your teenager toward obsessive thinking about it….
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The Effects of Soy Milk on Children
Soymilk is a popular alternative beverage for children who are sensitive to cow milk. However, individuals consuming soymilk products may experience additional reactions, and soymilk products have varying nutritional levels. By exercising common sense and obtaining professional medical advice if…
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What Are the Effects of Adult ADHD?
November 2, 2013 Children's Health
Adult ADHD affects millions of adults. Though originally seen as a condition specific to children, it is now clear that adult ADHD is common and can present with different symptoms than typically seen in children. Although the symptoms appear different,…
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How to Use Eugenia Tree Oil
November 2, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Overview Eugenia caryophyllus is an evergreen tree that grows mainly in tropical areas. For medicinal use, Eugenia is primarily used in the form of an essential oil, which can be used both internally and externally. Eugenia’s dried flower buds also…
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Foods That People With Arthritis Should Avoid
Millions of Americans currently suffer from arthritis, according to the consumer advocacy group, Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM). In fact, several different types of arthritis exist, but PCRM states that over 20 million Americans suffer from one specific type…
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How to Make True Friends at Work
November 2, 2013 Friends and Peers
So often you hear about how the friends you make at work aren’t really your friends, and would likely disappear from your life should you change jobs; but that doesn’t have to be the rule. Sometimes, it is possible to…
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Kinds of HIV Tests
November 2, 2013 Kinds of HIV Tests
If you are sexually active, you and your partner need to be tested for sexually transmitted diseases, such as the human immunodeficiency virus or HIV, on a regular basis. Three major kinds of HIV tests are available to choose from:…
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How to Measure Miles with a Walking Pedometer
Overview Using a pedometer is one of the best ways to keep yourself accountable to being active. They are also a great way to save money if you want to track the distance you have traveled without purchasing an expensive…
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What Are the Causes of a Premature Baby?
November 2, 2013 Sexual and Reproductive Health
A premature baby is a baby born prior to 37 weeks’ gestation, the period inside the mother’s body from conception through birth, according to “Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing” by Gloria Leifer. One standardized method used to calculate gestational…
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4 Ways to Treat Oral Cancer
1. Expect the Standard Set: Surgery, Chemotherapy and Radiation The term oral cancer is an umbrella category that includes many forms of cancer, including mouth, lip and throat cancer. While the direction of your treatment program will depend on which…
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Praise Encouragement Work Coworkers Email Computer Work
November 2, 2013 Friends and Peers
Working in an enclosed space such as an office, coworkers seem to be influenced by each other’s moods. We all notice that at those times when a colleague has a bad mood, everyone at work is effected negatively. Monday mornings…
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Almonds & Cholesterol
November 2, 2013 Almonds & Cholesterol
Overview Almonds are rich in protein, vitamins, minerals and fiber, and although they are high in fat, it is healthy, monounsaturated, fat, like that found in olive oil. Almonds, according to research studies published in journals such as “Circulation” and…
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Tai Chi Warmup Exercises
Tai Chi is a Chinese martial art that features slow movements that are designed to stimulate the Chi or life energy that the Chinese believe flows through every living thing. As an exercise program, Tai Chi can be beneficial for…
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A look at Liverpools Gay Community
Liverpool, with it’s grand port history and its international acclaim for the birth of the Beatles is also a growing hub of Homosexual acceptance. One only has to walk down Victoria street to see the Gay bars and clubs lining…
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The Best Baseball Bats for Kids
While your child might want to play with the same baseball bat as his favorite Major League Baseball player, you should recommend the opposite route. All of the specifications that make a bat perfect for a professional player will most…
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Marriage should be a Sacred Institution between only a Woman and a Man – Disagree
As earth’s most religious industrialized nation, America is a land of extremes. She finds herself grappling with the old world and new, struggling to honor traditions while maintaining a steady footing toward the future. There are many issues at stake,…
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Exercises for a Droopy Neck
The natural aging process, gravity and loss of muscle tone cause the skin on the neck to get droopy. Working the neck muscles under the skin can tighten sagging skin. The face and neck are comprised of a complex network…
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4 Ways to Do a 10-Day Colon Cleanse
1. Choose Your Colon Cleansing Method Choose the type of 10-day colon cleansing you’d like to try and discuss it with your doctor. There are “fasting” cleanses that only let you drink liquids, Hawaiian colon cleanses that are based on…
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Advantages of Dating your co Worker
November 2, 2013 Friends and Peers
There are many advantages to dating a coworker that many people do not necessarily consider. If a person is romantically involved with someone from their workplace, odds are that individual will understand the demands associated with their job. This means…
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What Muscles Are Used in a Bench Press?
The bench press is a fairly popular exercise in most fitness centers. This is due to its effect on overall upper body strength and power. Athletes and power lifters utilize benching as a testing tool for muscle efficiency (strength, endurance…
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How to Deal with Rude People
November 2, 2013 Friends and Peers
Throughout your daily life, you will encounter various numbers of rude people. You may want to burst out and start verbally abusing them, but those people who are able to effectively deal with rude people are also able to live…
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Coming out to your Family
The decision to ‘come out’ to anybody is a difficult one for any gay or lesbian person. Sexuality is a deeply personal aspect of anybody’s life but it also has a significant influence over so many aspects of family life…
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Tips on Getting Rid of Stretch Marks
November 2, 2013 Skincare and Beauty
Stretch marks take place when the skin is stretched too far, such as when a person rapidly gains weight. Because the skin cannot produce enough elastin or collagen to support skin stretching, stretch marks form. These marks look like jagged…
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