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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The Biggest Reasons People do not come out if the Closet
The biggest reason people do not come out of the closet is because they are never taught that it’s alright to be different from the norm.from early childhood your taught to be the sex you were born. Through out all…
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Communication Exercises for Marriage
From eye contact to shouting matches, people are born communicators. But sometimes, the underlying point of communication can get muddy, especially in marriage. According to Steven Stosny, a therapist who specializes in anger issues and author of the book “How…
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The Best Triathlon Bikes
A triathlon bike is the most expensive and the most important piece of equipment a triathlete owns. With the bike portion of the course offering the most time savings in a race, it is critical that triathletes choose the best…
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Diets for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Obesity related conditions, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, increased lipids, hypertension, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease can be controlled, or even eliminated by losing weight. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, as defined by the “American Journal of Clinical Nutrition”, is…
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3 Ways to Treat Children’s Diarrhea
1. The Right Diet for Diarrhea If your child seems basically well and is not vomiting or dehydrated, you can continue feeding him as usual. Eliminate any food that may be responsible for the diarrhea. If your child has recently…
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Coming out to your Family
Coming out to your family can be an incredibly stressful time; just the thought of it can leave you feeling nervous and anxious. But carefully planning how you are going to come out to them can make everything less stressful…
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Foods That Trigger Arthritis
November 2, 2013 Senior Health
Arthritis is a painful condition which causes swelling, stiffness and tenderness of the joints. Several different types of arthritis exist, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and reactive arthritis. According to the consumer advocacy group, the Physician’s Committee for Responsible Medicine, millions…
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Yoga Posture & Breathing Exercises
November 2, 2013 Yoga Posture & Breathing Exercises
Good posture is one of the most important yet overlooked components of health. Maintaining good posture allows our internal organs to function properly and allows our bodies to continue normal nerve and blood flow. Over time, our muscles will shorten…
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9 Ways to Burn More Fat
November 2, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Fat burning is one of your metabolism’s biggest jobs, burning up to 75 percent of your daily calories, according the Mayo Clinic. Fat is energy, 3,500 calories of it in every 1 lb., stored up in your body’s fat deposits–your…
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Marriage should be a Sacred Institution between only a Woman and a Man – Disagree
Try and think about who you love? (Are you smiling?) Now try and think of why you fell in love with this person? Why is this person so lucky to have to love them? Did you pick this certain person…
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How to Get a Toddler to Sleep in Their Own Bed
November 2, 2013 How to Get a Toddler to Sleep in Their Own Bed
Overview If your toddler pops out of bed in the middle of the night or insists on sleeping your bed, keep your rules firm and consistent. Don’t let your child sleep in your bed just this one time, because she…
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Flu Symptoms During Pregnancy
The flu (influenza) is a highly contagious respiratory virus. Pregnant women are more likely to be hospitalized from complications of the flu than other women of the same age, reports the March of Dimes. The Centers for Disease Control and…
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The best Gay Pride Festivals
The concept of what would be considered one of the best Gay Pride parades can be subjective. The top LGBT friendly cities in the world can be considered comrades advocating the same cause. At the same time, they can be…
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5 Ways to Cope With Family Members Who Have Anorexia
November 2, 2013 Mental Health
1. Break the Cycle of Denial Stage an intervention. If you suspect a family member has an eating disorder, you may have to do more than simply confront her about it. Many people who suffer from anorexia develop the ability…
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Exercises for the Waist & Hips
November 2, 2013 Exercises for the Waist & Hips
The hips and the waist are two areas of emphasis in many adult exercise programs. Hundreds of men and women complain about excess accumulation of adipose (fat) tissue in these areas. There is good reason for their concern: The waist-to-hip…
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Klacid Side Effects
Klacid (clarithromycin) is a prescription medication indicated for the treatment of specific types of bacterial infections including peptic ulcers, skin infections and respiratory tract infections. This medication is available in certain countries throughout the world but is not currently marketed…
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Questioning whether you are Gay
As a person matures, there are many difficult questions for which they need to discover the answer. From questions ranging from where to live, what career in which to devote your life, education path, and interests, there are many things…
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How to Praise your Coworkers Work
November 2, 2013 Friends and Peers
Giving praise to a coworker can be very beneficial to workplace for now. This is because people are constantly looking for validation that they are making a positive impact in the workplace. Many people operate under the misconception that they…
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Home Treatment for Perioral Dermatitis
November 2, 2013 Home Treatment for Perioral Dermatitis
Overview Perioral dermatitis, one of the many forms of dermatitis that affects the skin, is most prevalent in young women, says the American Academy of Dermatology, although every now and then men and children experience it as well. Perioral dermatitis…
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3 Ways to Create a Diet for Cystic Fibrosis
1. Choose High-Calorie Nutrient-Rich Foods Individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) require high-calorie, high-fat foods including full-fat dairy products, nuts, dried fruits, grains and meats in order to maintain healthy body weights. The above foods, in conjunction with fresh fruits and…
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3 Ways to Treat Smallpox
1. Isolation and Quarantine Smallpox cannot be cured and is highly contagious. If you’re diagnosed with the disease, your doctor may very well place you in isolation or quarantine to prevent the infection from spreading. You’ll probably remain in quarantine…
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What Are the Benefits of Massage Therapy on Migraines?
Migraine headaches can cause severe, debilitating pain. They can come on suddenly and may last a few hours or a few days. In severe cases they can impact your quality of life and ability to function normally. If you suffer…
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Natural Food Sources of Progesterone
Progesterone is called a precursor hormone; it can be converted into other hormones by the body. Chemical or synthetic progesterone is not considered bioidentical, meaning it does not match the human body’s progesterone identically (it has an extra molecule) and…
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First Symptoms of Being Pregnant
November 2, 2013 Sexual and Reproductive Health
Pregnancy signs fall into three different groups: presumptive, probable and positive, according to “Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing” by Gloria Leifer. Presumptive signs of pregnancy are symptoms that are usually the first indication of pregnancy. Although presumptive pregnancy symptoms…
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Kinds of Bone Diseases
Bones are living tissues that constantly regenerate throughout life. Until the around the age of 20, the body makes new bone faster than old bone is removed. In order to ensure the healthiest and strongest bones possible later in life,…
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The Ingredients in Neutrogena Multi-Vitamin Acne Treatment Lotion
November 2, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Neutrogena Multi-Vitamin Acne Treatment lotion is made to treat skin breakouts with salicylic acid and a vitamin formula that works like an antioxidant for the skin. Ingredients in this acne treatment function to heal the skin and keep the product…
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Ultimate Super Foods
November 2, 2013 Diet and Nutrition
Including foods in your diet that keep you functioning at your best is important for optimal health. Ultimate super foods are loaded with nutrients and provide multiple health benefits to your body. By making super foods a regular part of…
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Self-Defense Techniques for Karate Classes
Karate classes teach students a variety of kicks, punches and blocks. These classes also teach students self-defense techniques that can be used in perilous conditions. Self-defense techniques are generally taught in karate classes to help counter various grabs from assailants….
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What Are the Causes of a Strong Urine Smell?
November 2, 2013 What Are the Causes of a Strong Urine Smell?
According MedLinePlus Medical Encyclopedia, urine usually has some sort of scent to it. Drinking sufficient amount of fluids in a day usually keeps your urine odor free. Moreover, stinky urine does not necessarily mean something is wrong. But at times,…
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It gets better the it gets better Project
The It Gets Better Project is designed to help lgbt teenagers who are experiencing the worst time of their lives in the high school environments. Dan Savage, a popular sex columnist and podcaster, started this project early in September after…
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