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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Are you often at a loss for words when you talk with your friends and relatives? Are you under pressure to say something just to keep a conversation going, especially over the telephone? Although it might seem daunting, you can…
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New England was originally apple country and plenty of Yankee remedies abound in out-of-the-way hamlets in the remoter corners of these six states. Appalachian mountain folk have long trusted their traditional medicines. When Johnny Appleseed planted the Ohio River Valley…
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In times past, it was traditional in many families to all meet at one house every Sunday for a family dinner. With families separated by miles and very often few extended family members around, this practice has fallen out of…
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Family fun shouldn’t have to come with a price tag. After all, as the old saying goes, the best things in life are free, and when it comes to the best things in life, fun with your family is right…
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Spring is a wonderful time of year, as it is a time of renewal, and revitalization. Spring brings new life, flowers are blooming and bird’s are in full chorus, which promotes a happy feeling. The bright, warm days present an…
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Glitter nail polish typically has great staying power, but it can present more of a challenge to remove than regular nail polish. If you are struggling to remove glitter nail polish, read on for several tips on how to do…
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It is impossible to have a solid relationship without proper communication. Part of the communication process is the use of small talk. Small talk enables the couple to find out about the emotions of their partner before starting serious conversations….
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Medspas seem to be growing in popularity due to the overwhelming products and new techniques when it comes to beautifying procedures. While most people are aware of spa treatments that offer typical services like massages and facials, a medspa is…
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Creating activities to bring your family closer together has limitless possibilities. Parents can create many moments, hours and days to encourage every member participate together. The activities may include games, projects, entertainment, parties and other kinds of togetherness. The events…
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Children teach us much about life, it is truly how life should be lived. God tells you will come to the door of heaven as a child or you won’t enter in (Mark 10:15 KJV). This tell us the importance…
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Relationships are challenging, especially at times within families. Different dynamics can come to play at any given time, and loyalties can shift over time. Trust can become a challenge, especially in families where everyone seems to know everybody else’s business….
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Careers, school, household tasks, and extra curricular activities are all contributing factors in the busy and hectic lives of families, and family time together has a tendency of landing on the back burner in all of the chaos and disarray….
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C.S. Lewis said “we read to know we are not alone” and he was right. What he had in mind was that when reading a book, one is able to step away from the ‘real’ world and enter this universe…
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The core moral foundation of today’s youth has drastically dropped over the past four decades. At the root of this decline is the veering away of more and more families from dining together for the evening meal and evening activities…
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Argan oil is obtained from the seeds of the Argan tree, which belongs to the genus Argania. The Argan tree is native to South Western Morocco, where it survives in drought and other harsh environmental conditions. Argon oil is a…
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For the skin to be healthy the body needs a sufficient amount of all vitamins, in particular the B group and vitamins C and E. The minerals calcium, iron, selenium, and zinc are vital to skin health along with beta…
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Skin is the largest organ in the human body. A healthy and glowing skin enhances the beauty of the person. Smooth, blemish-free skin gives a feeling of confidence. Consumption of foods rich in essential nutrients like proteins, vitamins and minerals…
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There is no rule saying that the only way to get ageless skin is to spend thousands. For those hard working woman – and men for that matter – that can’t afford the face lifts, endless Botox, and high end…
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Spring is a beautiful time of the year, a time when flowers and trees are in bloom, the grass is turning green, the birds are chirping and the bee’s buzzing, and after the long, cold winter, its the ideal time…
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If you want to know how to look after yourself this summer while still looking fantastic, then there are three main things that you will need to know about. First of all, Aloe Vera in any form, whether it is…
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It is hard to step out of the role of parent and into the role of friend. My oldest son is twenty-one, he has his own apartment, a full-time job, and his own life. I truly struggled with switching the…
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Have you ever wanted to enhance your skin but never had the money to buy expensive commercial products that are filled with unnecessary chemicals and preservatives that may be harmful for your skin? With the Homemade Green Tea Skin Toner,…
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In an episode on the Oprah Winfrey show, a frustrated mother expresses concern over her daughter’s obsession with being skinny, and their daily battle over the girl’s refusal to eat more than a few spoonfuls. Oprah then reveals to the…
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Aside from being a delicious, did you know that honey on your skin can do wonders? When we have a sore throat, we find honey to be soothing to relieve the discomfort. But honey was also used as a beauty…
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We’ve all done it at one time or another, unintentionally committed one of the ten deadly beauty sins, then found ourselves out on public display and extremely embarrassed. Suddenly we find ourselves and our carefully planned appearance hung out on…
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When I was young, I remember my dad telling me, “In the end, family is all you’ve got.” This did not make a lot of sense to me at the time, but through the years it came to make a…
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Make your family reunion in the park a most memorable occasion for everyone. Choose an appropriate theme and follow through with solid plans that will appeal to everyone in the family. Some suggested tips may help you put on the…
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A great place to plan a family reunion is in a city park or a state park, to accommodate the size of your family. Space does not become an issue as large crowds are easily accommodated at these parks. One benefit about…
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“I will not obsess about my flaws.” I don’t know about you, but I’m trying to work on some things, and be content with what God has given me. I could be using the weights we have set up in…
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5 Secrets to Preventing Dry Flaky Skin Winter temperatures will zap your skin of its health and radiance. The result is dry flaky skin that appears to be extremely deprived. Protecting your skin is more than just moisturizing it before…
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