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vincent platania
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08th May 2007
Cardiovascular disease is a word that encompasses a vast range of ailments and conditions that affect the heart, and circulatory system. It can include the hardening and stiffening of the arteries, called arteriosclerosis, the chlolesterol deposits that...
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08th May 2007
Today’s kitchens are a breeze to keep clean, if you know a few simple tips for cleaning ceramic, stainless steel and other hard, reflective surfaces.
Simple and Clean Routine for Kitchen Cleaning
Start with the right cleaners for the surfaces in your...
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03rd May 2007
While a garbage disposal keeps some waste from clogging your sink, it is also a haven for bacteria to multiply. Food scraps grind into tiny pieces and can be flushed away to the sewers or septic system, but small remnants of food and grease remain behind...
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03rd May 2007
Do you love the taste of coffee from a local coffee house, but fail to understand why you are incapable of making a great cup at home? Hard water scale is most likely to blame. Tap water is filled with minerals--such as calcium or lime--that can create ...
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02nd May 2007
Caring for your fine washables is not the same as washing your everyday laundry. Lace, silk, satin, wool, nylon, spandex, and rayon can be quite beautiful, but they require special care. Regular laundry detergents, which work quite effectively on items ...
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02nd May 2007
Many people adore the scent of berries. The smell of fresh berries brings up images of nature, innocence, and freedom. Therefore, if you are planning a get together with a group of your friends and family, one way to help make the occasion memorable is t...
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30th April 2007
Only within the latter half of the twentieth century has the importance of the mineral zinc in human physiology been established. It wasn't until 1961 that zinc deficiency was first described. A type of dwarfism was identified in the Middle East at that ...
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30th April 2007
Our food contains all the essential vitamins, nutrients and energy our bodies require in addition to sunlight and air. Amazing that something we take for granted can contain dozens of different molecules utilized by the human body. Often it tastes prett...
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30th April 2007
One of the most unpleasant cleaning chores can be cleaning soap and scum buildup. If the buildup is quite bad, the process of cleaning soap and scum take a few cleaning applications. However, there are some tips to preventing soap scum and some methods to...
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30th April 2007
You may have the most beautiful home on the block. But, if the concrete outside and around your home is looking less than brand new, you may be jeopardizing your home’s curb appeal. Or, imagine throwing a barbeque in your backyard and someone accidenta...
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26th April 2007
Does your toilet bowl have nasty brownish or yellow rings around it? Stains running from beneath the rim to the water level? A brownish rust stain in the bottom? All of these stains are caused by a buildup of minerals from hard water. Because porcelain is...
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26th April 2007
If you are tired of fumbling through your accessories or finding them in a tangled mess in a drawer or on the floor, you might want to consider using specific hangers in your closet in order to store items such as belts and scarves. A belt/scarf hanger i...
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25th April 2007
Does your family disappear when it’s time to clean the bathroom? Is it the most likely to be traded chore on the chore list? If so, your family is far from unique. Cleaning the bathroom rates right up there with emptying the kitty litter box when it com...
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23rd April 2007
A trip down the cleaning aisle in your local supermarket can be confusing. There are scrubbing bubbles, foaming cleansers, bathroom, tub and tile cleaners, toilet cleaners, glass cleaners, mildew cleaners - - and that’s just a start. You could easily sp...
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21st April 2007
There is growing concern in many regions of the world about the sudden increase in harmful algae that are choking out plants in our water sources—plants that our fish and insects need in order to survive. Algae bloom is linked to high phosphate content...
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