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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ProActive works, but not well enough. My teen saw the infomercials, with the before-and-after photos of celebrities and regular people. Jessica Simpson, Lindsey Lohan, Kelly Clarkson, Elle MacPherson, Vanessa Williams and other lovelies filled our TV screen with their blemish-free…
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The Lost Art of Dating (for Lesbians) Meeting someone online is only effective when it is used as a means to connect, but then followed up fairly quickly with an in-person meeting. It doesn’t matter much if you have all…
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Marriage by definition is between a man and a woman.To suggest otherwise, irrespective of politics or tolerance of gays is pure sophistry. Marriage is the key mainstay that defines the relationship between a man and a woman. Sure, do whatever…
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The modern gay rights movement began on June 28, 1969 in Greenwich Village, New York at none other than the Stonewall Inn. It was that night that a group of patrons of the establishment which catered to the gay and…
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Acne is, bar none, the most frustrating skin condition to battle. Throughout the teen years we persevere, thinking, “Once I hit my twenties, I won’t have to deal with this any more.” Sadly, most people find that acne can continue…
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Should marriage be a sacred institution between a man and a woman only? I find it astounding that people would even have to ask this question? First of all God is our creator. God made everything on earth to reproduce…
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Everyone seems to get the wrong idea about this. Who knows, maybe I myself may have the wrong perspective on this but the way I see it is a civil union is the same as a marriage except heterosexuals won’t…
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Laser skin rejuvenation will leave skin looking younger and fresher. Laser treatments under the supervision of a dermatologist or trained specialist can erase damage caused by acne, sun, and rosacea, even out blotchy skin, and make the patient look ten…
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Cystic acne is not the typical blemish that irritate teenagers. Characterized by large boil-like, nodic pustules, cystic acne painfully appears on face, neck, arms and torso. This form of acne is resistant to all but prescription forms of treatment, making…
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Pretty nerve-racking isn’t it? Your first date and you don’t know what she’s thinking. You’ve paid particular attention to your attire, treated her like a lady, taken her to the classiest restaurant, but she seems to be in another world staring at anything…
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We have all had important moments in our life that were marked with the most embarrassing zit you have ever seen. It never fails. School pictures, meetings, parties, a datewhatever it was, that pustule pest was there by your side…
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Low-carb is usually a synonym for high-protein. But today’s caveman diets are wrongly labeled as such. I wasn’t alive 10,000 years ago to see whether cave people had zits, but I was quite alive this morning when I read that…
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First dates can be nerve-wracking. You are so anxious to make a good impression that you forget to have a good time. Part of your worry is that you have no idea if your date is into you or would…
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There is good news and bad news when it comes to acne. The bad news is that it can’t be cured and is largely attributed to your genetics, and there’s no changing that. The good news is that with a…
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The term marriage holds a very strong meaning to many people. To some, it holds a religious connection to God, while to others it holds a strong relationship to ones partner in life. The New York Times published an article…
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The late comedian George Carlin was famous for his stance on free speech. Back in the 1970s, he made waves when he performed a routine called “Seven Words You Can’t Say on Television”. That historic monologue led to future routines…
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May 18, 2014 Friends and Peers
It can be rough if people at work gossip about you. You probably have to see them five days of the week, and listening to muffled whispers and seeing glances in your direction can make you feel upset and angry, and…
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May 18, 2014 Friends and Peers
When you cannot get along with a co-worker it can be tough summoning enthusiasm to deal with them each working day. A co-worker who doesn’t play properly as a member of a team, and who gossips behind your back, or…
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Many people love long hair. We strive for those long, silky-smooth strands like we see on Kim Kardashian, Megan Fox, and other big-name celebrities. Unfortunately, our hair won’t look that nice the moment we take our heads off of the…
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Rosacea is a chronic disorder that affects the facial skin, with inconsistent flare-ups and unpredictable remissions. It can appear as an overall redness to the forehead, nose, cheeks and chin (with some suffering as it goes to ears, scalp, neck…
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May 18, 2014 Friends and Peers
It is an unfortunate fact that your working life is unlikely to go smoothly at every turn. Nevertheless, if you are cursed out, especially in front of other people, it can be a real knock to your confidence. If this…
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Neutrogena has long been a reputable name in skin care products and acne treatments because their products were reasonably priced and worked for a lot of people. Their newest product line, called Neutrogena Rapid, seems to have a product of…
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May 18, 2014 Friends and Peers
It can be very frustrating when having to deal with a person who thinks they know everything. Often these types of people will butt in every conversation, adding their “two cents” worth, even when they do not know what they…
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May 18, 2014 Friends and Peers
Someone rejecting you is something everyone dreads. It is very painful; we are human and we have feelings. It can really mess with your head, making you self-conscious and question if something is wrong with you. There is nothing wrong…
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Layers is what mother wanted. Reality is very different however, reality of course is the understanding of what the body needs to stay both warm, and of course balanced. Like everything else in life, we need to understand the theory…
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Though all your clothing gives you a chance at self-expression, accessories offer a way to play and have even more fun. The same outfit with different accessories can look like a completely different outfit, and can be appropriate for two…
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May 18, 2014 Friends and Peers
It can be very uncomfortable and daunting going into the workplace when you know you have to work with a co- worker that you do not get along with. The problem with work is that your co- workers are like family;…
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May 18, 2014 Friends and Peers
Anger on the job is almost always counter-productive; not only for you, but for those you work with and the company as a whole. Thus it’s vital to learn how to control your anger in your relationships with co-workers. One…
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May 18, 2014 Friends and Peers
Working with a shy colleague can be a very difficult experience. This is especially true if the person is shy because they are afraid of being rejected in the work place setting. Dealing with a shy person is about making…
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While foundation is important for creating even coverage, under-eye concealers are crucial for covering dark circles and highlighting the eyes. Finding a great under-eye concealer can hide discoloration, diminish the appearance of fine lines and even help to brighten the…
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