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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Women are attracted to jerks for a variety of reasons. Because women are complicated, some of the reasons are complicated. But, that does not make them complicated to understand. Let me try here. First of all, go to the heart and…
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February 4, 2014 Communication
Human beings all feel anger at times. Some people deal with it themselves, while others need a little help to get through it. Below are some tips for what to do, and what not to do when confronted by an…
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How to keep the spark alive? After 15 years of marriage and being with the same man for a little over 17 years we still have a spark in our marriage. These are a list of things we have done…
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February 4, 2014 Communication
Dealing with an angry person is no easy task. An angry person is unable to think straight and act rationally. In order to get through to him, you need to think outside the box. Listen carefully An angry person feels…
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February 4, 2014 Communication
Throughout the course of history, it has been said that the “pen is mightier than the sword”. In many cases when people are struggling to express thoughts and ideas, the pen is also mightier than the spoken word. Perhaps the…
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February 4, 2014 Communication
Are you someone who likes to make his or her voice heard? You just need to put a little effort into it while going about it the right way. By continuing to read this article, you will learn some of…
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February 4, 2014 Communication
Relationships, in all their detailed intricacy, require communication. Many people have problems establishing quality relationships because of some inherent misunderstandings of effective communication. Good communication requires mutual respect. When consideration for one another is lost, communication becomes unpleasant. When considering…
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February 4, 2014 Communication
Communicating with teenagers has had a huge stigma placed on it. From parenting magazines to sitcom’s they all paint dealing with teenagers as agonizing battles of the wills. The problem lies in most teenagers thinking they know everything about the world…
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February 4, 2014 Communication
This is definitely one of the hottest topics of all time. It has always been a hot topic and it will continue to be one. Why? Simply because men and women are different, so, of course women will always think…
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As a pre-operative transexual, I wake up every morning and it is quite a struggle for me to even get in the shower and go through my morning routine, as the first thing I have to do is get naked….
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February 4, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
How does anyone know if he/she is ready for marriage? What seems the right time for one individual might not be appropriate for another. There are certain behaviors and signs that could be an indication of haste and the person…
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February 4, 2014 Friends and Peers
I think that if someone is getting married, you should just expect that whoever is getting married will talk about it. It is only the biggest event in a person’s life, and I think that people have every right to…
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February 4, 2014 Friends and Peers
How many times in your career have you been asked if you have a minute? If you had a nickel for each time asked you would be able to retire comfortably? Yet, interruptions is the leading time robber in the…
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February 4, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Trust is the hardest thing to give. Not love or understanding. The leading cause of most break-ups is infidelity. Before you get carried away, make sure it is happening.To tell the truth, it is still painful to talk about. I…
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February 4, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Emotional affairs are potentially devastating to the relationship you have with your mate. Unlike physical affairs, the emotional one involves much more intimacy and invested feelings. It is based on communication, and that takes it to a whole new level,…
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Opponents of same sex marriage need to ask themselves why they are against two people who deeply care about each other from getting married. If the reason has anything remotely to do with religion then I would strongly suggest…
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February 3, 2014 Friends and Peers
The only constant in life is change, and friendships are no different. Perhaps it would be great if every friendship we made over the years came with a guarantee to last forever. But, as with a lot of other things…
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February 3, 2014 Friends and Peers
Friendships can be one of the most complex relationships. In a healthy friendship, usually you do not have to work hard at anything to keep your friendship going. It is a natural when friends become friends. You have a lot…
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Protecting an elderly parent is very important in all instances. Today, the elderly are abused in their own home, and can sometimes even be abused in a nursing home. At the same time, while they are still in the same…
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February 3, 2014 Friends and Peers
Your husband drags himself in the door after a grueling 12-hour day on the job. You and Susan, your best friend in the whole world, are camped out at the kitchen table, a steaming pot of coffee between you. The…
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It has been said over and over that it is important for families to sit down and eat meals together. What is not necessarily explained is why these meals are so important. *Communication People have gathered over good food to…
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February 3, 2014 Friends and Peers
It’s very important for people to remember that everyone’s relationships are different. No two ever experienced are the same. What might look like something to be concerned about to one person, can be the result of an inside joke to that particular couple. It…
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It’s an all too common situation where Mom makes dinner, people show up and eat, then Mom ends up doing most if not all of the cleaning up afterwards. Or people do help, but only under duress or with a…
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There is no simple formula for a happy family. Every family is different therefore will require different things in order to be happy. There are, however, a few rules which can apply to any family. There are two essential things…
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February 3, 2014 Friends and Peers
What to do when your partners friends don’t like you No one likes the idea of being rejected by others they try and fit in with. If your partner has a group of friends that deliberately reject you for no…
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Falling is love with your spouse may very well have been a piece of cake compared to getting your mother-in-law to like you. If you are the new wife, your mother-in-law may view you as competition for her son’s affections…
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Sadly, the image of the ideal family, as portrayed in ‘The Waltons’ or ‘Little House on the Prairie’ is just that, an image with virtually no relation to current reality. This is true for the majority of people, as families…
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February 3, 2014 Friends and Peers
Peer pressure is everywhere. It’s in high school halls and in the workplace boardrooms. It’s in shopping malls and movie theaters, restaurants and bars. It can even be next door. As a young adult, I’ve experienced the trials of peer…
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My in-laws are wonderful people; easy to get to know, and easier to love. We were first introduced about two weeks after my husband and I met, two weeks before he proposed! The twenty-seven days from meeting to engagement were…
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Whether or not you write down the familial stories of your grandparents while they are still alive and actively recounting fond memories, or if you write about their life story once they are deceased, the end result will leave you…
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