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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Organizing is a way of ensuring that everything is in its place and we always know where to find things. When it comes to closets finding things can often be difficult to do. When it comes to creating space that…
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Skin cancer is becoming more and more common these days. You hear about it every day and when you think about skin cancer, you usually attribute it to tanning during summer months. This is true but even though the seasons…
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Treatment for Keratosis Pilaris, commonly referred to as KP, can become overly complicated for some people when it does not really have to be. If you suffer from KP you know how confusing treating this skin disorder can be. Never…
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Proverbs 10:9The man of integrity walks securely, but he who takes crooked paths will be found out. It is almost always possible to tell when another person is lying. Learning proper techniques to determine when someone is telling the truth…
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July 28, 2015 Friends and Peers
When women have reached a certain age, out of college for several years and are mired in a job, it can be tough to build new friendships.However, socialization with your peers at any age is important- a way to relate…
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Broader shoulders can be a bit of a problem. You tend to feel like you belong on the football field as a linebacker and you don’t feel pretty and feminine at all. Well that is where you are wrong! Any…
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When you find the man or woman that you want to spend your life with, you may be torn about what information you need to share and what you can hold back from them. Sometimes, we have things in our…
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July 28, 2015 Friends and Peers
I had a best friend for 22 years, until she and her children came to live with me. My ex-husband (we were very close since our divorce) had just passed away 5 months earlier and had left me a sizable…
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What is Keratosis Pilaris? Keratosis Pilaris is a benign skin condition that occurs on the dorsal surface of the body, particularly the arms, thighs and cheeks. It is a genetic condition that affects the keratinisation of the hair follicles in…
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July 28, 2015 Friends and Peers
Always do the right thing. Never compromise your values, honesty , integrity, or character for any type of situation. Sometimes in an effort to get ahead, or reach an incentive or some bonus some have stretched or flat out broken…
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The onset of fall and winter bring about many changes to the environment and activities we enjoy. The cold weather of autumn and winter also changes our skin care needs. Cold dry air outside will wick moisture away and biting…
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July 28, 2015 Friends and Peers
When the bond of friendship breaks it lends credence to the assertion that all good things come to an end. The dissonance created by this is apparent even though you may be the one who decides when and how to…
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Your casually walking along in the store when all the sudden you feel it, you’re being stalked like a lion stalks a gazelle. You feel his eyes bore in to the back of your head, probing searching. You move away…
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Most British high-street and on-line stores (apart from posh boutiques and youth brands) sell clothes up to size 18 or 20, although not always in all ranges. Although specialist plus size ranges often start at 16, the “serious” plus sizes,…
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The most important person that you will ever communicate with is you. What you tell yourself repeatedly will seep into your subconscious and affect your life! Saying something with conviction or strong emotion will equally affect you. Therefore, it is…
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July 28, 2015 Friends and Peers
Yes, I do think that it is okay to have more than one best friend. Friendship is a bond between two people that is very difficult to break. Friends are like a pillar of strength in times of need, and…
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Dry skin can cause great discomfort but there are some very capable home remedies that will help to ease itchy dry skin. Winter dry skin can thicken and crack, leaving raw crevices that weep and itch. For many of us…
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One of the most sexist pieces of advice I have ever received was from my own mother one evening when I was feeling sick and miserable. “Try putting on some makeup and fixing your hair,” she told me. “It will…
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Beauty isn’t just skin-deep but waking up with a clear, glowing complexion certainly helps you to feel good about yourself. Everyone is born with smooth, translucent and almost perfect skin, and then something happens. Teenage skin sees the eruption of…
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As the temperature drops, our silky summer skin can become dry and ashen. For many people, this comes simply from not understanding how to change your skin routine when it gets cold out. Different seasons require different skin care, so…
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July 28, 2015 Friends and Peers
If you lose your friend over his/her lover, ask yourself this question: Is it worth it? If it is worth losing your friend over his girlfriend, then perhaps you are not truly a friend. This is one of the things…
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July 28, 2015 Friends and Peers
Our interactions with those around us occur on many planes; some we are familiar with, while others are practically one-dimensional. It is these varying levels of familiarity that form a pyramid; progress down which reflects a generalized to specific realization…
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The chief problem of today’s couples are communicative: Rarely is a date successful when couples resign themselves to text-messaging an important event. There are horde of stories out there about couples whose dates would have otherwise went well had they…
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Eczema is an inflammation of the skin that could be painfully itchy. Unfortunately it is a condition experienced by a significant number of people. The nature of eczema can be as varied as the number of individuals experiencing it. It…
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Women who are not exactly skinny are always put down and are self conscious of their weight. Seeing women on TV who are famous for modeling that have good bodies and who are skinny can make bigger women feel worse…
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One of the most irritating salesmen to deal with is the door to door salesman. I truly believe there is a school they must attend to learn the ins and outs of being pushy. I must admit, I am somewhat…
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Beautiful skin is something that every man and woman craves, but unfortunately not everyone was born with naturally good skin. Some of us need a little more help to get our skin looking good. Getting beautiful skin is not just…
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July 28, 2015 Friends and Peers
I have always wondered why people want to control the lives of other people. There is a list of reasons that people try to control the lives of others. This could be for the following: fear/concern, greed, self-gain, boosting self-confidence,…
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Lying is never a good thing and it often causes pain in someone’s life. There are usually at least two people involved when a lie is told. Although some people actually do “lie” to themselves, in a sense, refusing to…
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July 28, 2015 Friends and Peers
Knowing how to be a good friend is important in ensuring that you do your part to keep a good friendship alive. Being a good friend is not just about liking your other friends a lot and talking with them…
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