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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God bless her soul, my mother just made 82 on October 22nd. She was born in 1925. She is still very active but she feels vulnerable. Even though she still drives and we still require that she participate in the…
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It is seldom said that over 80% of women all over the world do not know how to choose a bra size. Why is it so important to know your bra size and choose the right bra? If you choose…
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You have prayed a lot, but, your Christian soul mate has not found you or come into your life. It is about time for you to seek your perfect Christian partner. So where do you meet Christian single men? Sometimes…
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If you want fullness and wave you will have to try my idea! As a teen and young woman I battled wavy, unruly hair my whole life I envied anyone with straight hair! Of course, as I got older I…
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A handful of senior citizens are extremely wealthy, healthy individuals.They live fulfilling lives. They have not been brutally attacked bya plethora of problems. They are lucky that they’re in their uniquesituation although they’re still nearing the end of their lifelong…
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Clothing is something that everyone needs to purchase at some point or another. In a recession, however, or when finances are tight, it is necessary to to learn how to save money on clothing. What you wear says a lot…
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The Wen hair care system seems to be a hit or miss, depending entirely on personal preference and individual results. It is certainly not a “one size fits all” type of product, but it can be very effective. Women with…
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Are you a single Christian woman? Do you want to change that to just a Christian woman, minus the single part? You know that you are looking for another Christian to share your life with, a man after God’s own…
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From London to LA every hot head is demanding “The Aggie” made famous by uber model of the moment Agyness Deyn. Now sported by Kimberly Stewart and Pixie Geldof it is fresh and modern with a punky edge. One of the…
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Aging parents come in three types: Active, Inactive and High Dependency. There are no minimum or maximum age limits for each level of old age and you may not even appreciate the first level until your parent has left that…
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The big squeeze of becoming fifty is shocking. We wake up one day to find the kids are grown and on their own, or so it seems. Just when we think we’re finally free to do as we please, we…
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As someone who has recently been faced with an elderly family member suffering a stroke, we have had to make many adjustments. Not only do we have to make adjustments in our life, but imagine my mother-in-law, who only two…
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While there’s no guaranteed formula for finding the perfect bra size, this is the way that most mainstream department and lingerie shop assistants recommend you start: measure the largest part of your bust, and then measure your chest directly under…
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With lightness and humour! That, I believe is the key to handling both of these fragile and quirky situations in a family. It always amazes me how many people don’t seem to think they’ll get old. Old is for “other…
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Old age sneaks up on us, but not without warning. We know we’re getting older and we know we can’t effortlessly do what we once were able to do. Still, it’s a smack in the face when the drivers license…
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Wearing patterns can be a fun way to experiment with color and add a little personality to your wardrobe. But not every pattern looks good as any piece of clothing. Floral patterns are probably one of the most popular and…
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August 17, 2015 Friends and Peers
A dear friend of mine once challenged me with this question. You are trying to collect money for a charity devoted to feeding starving children. The first person you meet yells at you and complains about the solicitors who are…
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Dressing according to your body shape means you will always be wearing the most flattering types of clothes. For better or worse, clothes can manipulate the shape that your body is perceived. So when you look for clothes, think not…
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There are so many different types of love we can learn and explore from all of our relationships in life. The world has so many beautiful people out there to learn from. But we really must be open to experience…
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The best brands of jeans for women are going to vary depending on the size and shape of the woman. Some brands are cut small and slim regardless of the size it says on the tag; while others are roomier…
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Aging parents, “never-never land” children and how to handle “The Squeeze” at 50. Let me insert a change on words here. It is not just a squeeze it is a suck all the breath out of your body, mind blowing…
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Nothing boosts your self confidence more than having the ability to run your fingers through shining, beautiful, luxuriously soft hair. Whether your mane is short and feisty, or long and glorious, the best way to maintain sexy, healthy hair is…
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Some people seem to fear invites to events, because they associate the weeks leading up to it as stressful and tiresome, especially as the last thing they want is to get things wrong outfit-wise. This is especially true of weddings,…
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August 17, 2015 Friends and Peers
To discover the characteristics of a good person we must look at more than the external actions of a person. You can usually tell a good person by checking out how their energy feels. You can sense a good person….
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What are the first thoughts that enter your mind when you think of a fashion model? Common words would be gorgeous, stylish, beautiful, confident, etc. It seems like they never have any insecure moments- and really, who would if you…
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The Crisis confronting caretakers for their elderly parents My wife and I, as well as dozens of friends and neighbors in our community association, continually lament and panic about one (if not the greatest) tribulation in our lives. That is…
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August 17, 2015 Friends and Peers
In searching through our Helium threads I continue to learn a lot. One of the most interesting things I have observed is that the fine art of interpreting what is humor from what is not, is at times a challenge…
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How To Care For Aging Parents If you are fortunate enough to have your parents with you a long time then you will probably also be the one to figure out how to take care of them once they can…
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The Mohawk (Kanienkeh, Kanienkehaka or Kanien’Kahake, meaning “People of the Flint”)are originally the indigenious people of North America, from the Mohawk valley in Upstate New York. The Mohawk hairstyle (Mohawk or Mohican) is a hair style that is often thought…
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“Hotel California” wafts from your CD player as the Eagles put you in the mood to attend a party based on “That 70s Show.” There are so many choices to make when it comes to fashions of the seventies, you…
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