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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Guide to Sunscreen for Children
Think that suntan looks good? Think again! Did you know: According to the Cancer Center of the University of Miami, sand and pavement can reflect up to 85% of the sun’s harmful rays beneath an umbrella? Providing shade at the…
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How to get old Veterans Service Records
Obtaining old veteran’s military service records can be a great way to augment family histories or for use in any number of functions. The trick to getting them lies in who you are in relation to the veteran. As veterans…
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How to Pick the Perfect Sunscreen for your Skin
We all need some sun exposure even babies because it is our main source of vitamin D, which helps us absorb calcium for stronger, healthier bones. But it doesn’t take much time in the sun for most people to get…
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Sun Sunburn Cancer Melanin Vitamin d Calcium Tan Uv Ultraviolet
While we all like to wear the popular tan, overexposure to the Sun’s rays can be surprisingly damaging. As we’ve probably all heard, the Sun produces Ultraviolet (UV) radiation. This is light with a frequency outside of our visible spectrum….
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Elderly Care
A nursing home is a residential institution that provides medical or non-medical care, chiefly for people who are 65 years old or older. Nearly all homes do accept younger patients. The best ones strive to provide a comfortable, homelike environment…
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Online Websites with the best Resources for Genealogy
One can spend days listing great websites with the best resources for genealogy, but in reality, just one website is all that is needed. It is the portal to the thousands of websites on the Internet that are dedicated to…
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Family History Research
As if your family didn’t annoy you enough today, but now the ones, born and died over 100 years before you, are starting to annoy you as well. If this is you, then you must be a genealogist. Most of…
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Evaluating Sunless Tanning Products
Sunless tanning has come along way since I started experimenting with it in college twenty years ago. The biggest self tanner back then, QT, doesn’t hold a candle to the lotions and mousses offered today. A majority of them deliver…
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How to do Native American Genealogy Research
Learning how to perform and carry out a Native American genealogy search is a bit trickier than the manner you would use to search for non-Native American records. There are however some excellent resources available and knowing what they are…
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Guide to Sunscreen for Children
Every summer Cristina Beauvoir’s three nephews come to visit from up north. The boys, ages 6 through 9, love jumping on the trampoline in the backyard of her South Miami home, and swimming in the pool. The visits are fun…
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Organizing your Genealogy Data
One of the early situations that confront a person doing genealogy research is what to do with all the information the researcher has been collecting. It doesn’t make much sense to just have little scraps of data here and there,…
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How to get a Gorgeous Summer Glow without the help of the Sun
Are you looking for a way to have a beautiful tan without damaging your skin? Are you longing to have beautiful tanned skin, yet fearful because of the inevitable risks that go along with basking in the sun for hours?…
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Family Fun Family Volunteering Family Movie Night Talent Pretend
Family fun is not only important but valuable. It builds team-work, trust, self-confidence and love. Besides all of that, it relieves the stress that all family members have in their busy lives. Just how do you work family fun in…
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Elderly Care
Old age – the later years of adulthood and the final stage of life itself – begins about the mid sixties. Analysts sometimes distinguish two cohorts of the elderly, roughly equal in size (Himes. 2001). Our aging parents can either…
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A look at Technologys Impact on Elder Care
To realize technology’s impact on elder care, I have to look no further than my own grandparents. My maternal grandparents became nursing home residents in the late 1980s. At age 97 and counting, my paternal grandmother still lives alone in…
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Guide to Sunscreen for Children
A beautiful sun and a blue sky often make most of us anxious to head outside. Before heading out for that day of family fun, remember the kids! Yes, remember to use sunscreen to prevent sunburn! Those of us with…
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Getting Started with Genealogy Family History
The first thing all family researchers learn is to start with themselves. Write down as much family information as you can find, starting with immediate family members.Look for records containing information about the birth, marriage, school, military service and any…
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Thirty Generations of one Family
Because of my brother’s long time commitment to genealogy, we can trace our ancestry back to England thirty-one generations prior to ours. Our thirty-first generation ancestors were Osbert de Hampden, Geoffrey de Boulogne and Geoffrey’s wife Beatrix de Mandeville. First…
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How to Cut the Costs of Elder Care
As the chronological age of the population increases, so does the cost of healthcare. With the advancement of medicine, more and more individuals are becoming centurions; and have expressed that they never expected to live as long. Therefore, they have not prepared…
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Guide to Sunscreen for Children
Battling the Burn Florida is a Mecca for those seeking ample tanning time, but dangers are lurking, particularly for the young tanners. Temperatures average in the high 80’s to low 90’s during Florida’s summer season (May October), so there is…
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Sunburn Treatment
It’s the first day of your vacation and you fell asleep on the beach and now you’re in some serious pain. How will you get through the next week of vacation? When you expose your unprotected skin to the sun…
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How Body Scrubs help your Skin
A body scrub is meant to exfoliate the dead skin from the body allowing for new skin growth and the best absorption of moisturizers. Body Scrubs when made correctly and used correctly can be more than beneficial for your skin. …
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Sunburn Treatment
Sunburned? I know of two things that can be done for this. They both help to cool the burning sensation and the over all pain caused by it. They are both cheap products that anyone can afford to use. I…
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How to Cut the Costs of Elder Care
More and more people are waking up every day and finding themselves faced with the dilemma of how to cut the costs of elder care. When my maternal grandfather had surgery to repair a pinched nerve in his neck, the…
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Skin Care
Everyone wants healthy skin, and to have healthy skin, you have to take care of it. In the summer skin care is a little different. Not only do you want your skin to be healthy, but you also want it…
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Tips for Preventing Falls in your Home
Falls tend to be especially a problem for people at both ends of the age spectrum – small children and the elderly. They are arguably a bigger issue for the elderly, because a frail body is much more likely to…
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Finding Vital Records
As a person begins researching his/her family, one of the questions that comes to mind is, ” How do I find vital records including birth, death, marriage and divorce dates about my ancestors?” This will not include web sites which…
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Itchy Skin causes
Itchy skin is not only annoying; it can be hazardous to your health. Therefore, it is important that you find out what is causing your skin to feel itchy. Many different factors can contribute to the skin’s condition. Following are…
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Cellulite or Anti Cellulite or how to get Rid of Cellulite or Ways to get Rid of Cellulite
Cellulite can easily be reduced and removed in a period of six months. If you’re like most women, then you probably have tried to reduce and remove your cellulite with diet, exercise and anti-cellulite creams. Probably the result was disappointing….
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Beautiful Summer Skin Tips how to have Beautiful Summer Skin
Who does not want that perfect, glowing skin that is just the best accessory on the beach? Do you find yourself longing for that skin that seems to glow in the sun? I guess everybody are longing for that perfect summer skin….
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