In the past, bone bruising was simply misdiagnosed as fractures by most doctors. Due to the increasing number of cases of this injury as well as the improving technology, this condition was properly identified. It is important that you know how to distinguish bone bruising from fractures. http://youtu.be/9QojyOMYpc0 Bone bruising or bruises usually affect athletes […]
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In a yearly basis, blizzards can cause a variety of problems that includes power shortage and inaccessible terrain and roads. During a blizzard, the temperature can drastically drop and you will surely end up stuck at home until the weather eventually clears up. For those who reside in areas prone to blizzards, being prepared with
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Rattlesnakes are well known for their rattle which is basically a set of desiccated scales that produces a brash rattling sound once the snake shakes it as a way to scare off predators. All species of rattlesnakes are included in the pit viper family which has the neurotoxic venom. In some cases, adult rattlesnake bites
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Always remember that first aid for an individual who is bleeding is vital. If you can slow down or stop the loss of blood until the medical team arrives on the scene, the chances of survival of the individual are drastically increased. Take note that there are various causes of bleeding. It includes injuries such
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Gatorade was originally created as a drink that provides quick replenishment. This drink was specifically formulated to replace the lost electrolytes and has been a popular mainstream sports drink until today. Gatorade has been a favorite drink among athletes and can be used to treat heat-related disorders such as heat exhaustion. Identifying heat exhaustion It
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