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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The various stages of life passed through from childhood to retirement are referred to as a person’s life cycle. In each life cycle stage there are challenges that cause one to grow intellectually and emotionally, gaining new skills. Acquiring those…
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May 4, 2014 Style and Beauty - Other
Exercising the body, and the mind can help you look your best. Yoga is wonderful in both areas. Weight training is an excellent way to keep in shape. Muscle toning is vital after you turn 50. Use a face cleanser…
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Family can be one of life’s greatest blessings when they are supportive and caring. There are times, however, that your relatives may cross the line of caring to enter the zone of meddling. This is not a blessing, it usually…
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I remember coming to a point in life where I realized that my parents were getting older and would soon not be accessable. I began to call home once a week and visit. It brought about a change in my…
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Suicide-related behavior in the elderly may be more prevalent than most of us think, and often times the symptoms go unrecognized to family members and friends. Collectively as a society, we tend to view Senior Citizens as that strong founders…
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Ever seen the movie “Meet the Fockers”? Ben Stiller being the son of Barbara Streisand and Dustin Hoffman, that was a pretty hilarious flick. Okay, it’s a sequel and usually the originals are better but this one I really liked….
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For many of us, the world of relationships is much like the largely unexplored world of early civilization. A sprawling horizon lies before us, both beautiful in vast possibility and terrifying as the unknown stares back at us. We listen…
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Curly hair has volume, but little structure. Pretty hairstyles which suit individuals with hair that has plenty of movement, ringlet’s or tight waves tend to be well considered and take into account how to make curly hair tidy while taking…
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Relatives, we all have them. Some can be best friends while others not so much. Every family goes through their own share of problems, some are resolved on their own while others might need someone to confide in. We always…
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May 4, 2014 Style and Beauty - Other
Dressing like a queen on a pauper’s budget is not only possible, but can be fun! Look at it as a challenge and set aside a time and a plan for your pauper to queen day! Inviting a girlfriend to…
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Judging by my eldest son’s wife, I believe I have combined all life experiences endured with parents and in-laws to learn what to do and what not to do as a Mother-in-Law. Because my son’s wife welcomes me with open…
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In a certain sense, when a person marries they don’t just take on a spouse, but gain an entire extended family full of diverse personalities. While it may not feel important to the individual to become extraordinarily close to the…
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Gone are the days when the pony tail was seen as a purely practical style. Pony tails are now one of the most stylish looks that a girl can wear. They can be made to create a whole range of…
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May 3, 2014 Relationships and Family - Other
Most wedding vows uttered are heart felt, sincere and meant to last a lifetime. In the USA approximately fifty percent of marriages end in divorce; Canadians fare no better with thirty seven percent of marriages ending in divorce before a…
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I’m lucky in that I have a great relationship with my in-laws! We have always been cordial with each other, and only rarely disagree. But it’s important to realize what being married really means, and why having a good relationship…
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It’s a age old conundrum; how to deal graciously with your mother in-law. Contrary to popular beliefs, not all mother in-laws are hard to deal with. Many are very obliging, and know when to give their relatives the proper respect…
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Have you ever been called “lying and conniving” with a very nasty name? Well… I have had or rather still dealing with my inlaws. Despite the fact that I have been nothing but nice to them, I do not understand…
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May 3, 2014 Style and Beauty - Other
Appearance means a lot. A person’s personal appearance can make or break an important decision. This can include but is not limited to decisions on a mate, dating, receiving a job, receiving a loan, networking opportunities, and so on. These…
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Most writers who respond to this title will speak of their mothers-in-law as the traditional ogre to brides. Mine wasn’t, though I thought so, but this isn’t a story about her. This is a story about a special treasure: my…
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It is best to maintain a respectful distance from his in-laws and her in-laws. Believe me, there is no better advice anybody can give. Take it from a couple that has been married for over fifty years to the same…
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May 3, 2014 Style and Beauty - Other
A person who has accumulated a large amount of fluffy but helpful beauty knowledge will be able to provide you with a list of personal top ten favorite every day beauty tips with the hopes of helping you out. Good…
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Mother-in-laws are uncanny characters. Some are meant to be loved by their son’s girlfriends or wives and others are meant to make their lives a living hell! The worst thing about them is that they are always unpredictable and they…
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If you want to visit friends or family that live too far away to make it a day trip, and you hope to stay with them, there are a few things you can do to make sure your stay is…
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Buying property with relatives is, undoubtedly, a risky business. But so is buying property with a friend or a business partner. The initial 4 questions to ask are:* What do we wish to achieve in the long/short term?* How will…
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May 3, 2014 Style and Beauty - Other
One factor defines the level of chavness amongst young people today, and that is ‘Chav Cap Angle’, otherwise known as CCA or simply as ‘Chav Angle’. The baseball cap is an essential part of any chavs dress code, and the…
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When you feel fairly certain your in-laws hate you, the first thing to do is have a quiet conversation with your spouse and ask if he/she knows why. Only open up this conversation when both of you are comfortable, relaxed…
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If you treat a son-in-law with the same love, respect and patience you show your own son, a great relationship may soon follow. Welcome him with open arms, right from the start and from the heart. He may not have…
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Buying property is the single largest purchase you are likely to make in your lifetime. You will spend the majority of your adult working life paying off the debt. With ever increasing house prices and a wage economy that doesn’t…
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May 3, 2014 Style and Beauty - Other
There’s definitely an ugly side to beauty. It rears its head in self-doubt, self-loathing, and obsession. Studies have long proven that people – women in particular – are prone to a warped view of outward beauty, perpetuated by emaciated fashion…
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May 3, 2014 Style and Beauty - Other
I’m not sure that aging gracefully is a good goal to have. Personally, I plan to age DISgracefully! I also don’t believe there’s any way I, or any other woman, can truly expect to be a beautiful old woman. One…
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