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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I was on the phone having a pity party with a girlfriend. I had been laid up with a sore foot for over a week. The drastic change in my routine had finally gotten to me. I hadn’t been able…
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The dating game can be exciting and daunting at the same time. Even for the seasoned daters who have been around the block a few times and went on their fair share of dates, it is not uncommon to still…
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By far the most important ingredient in giving care to the elderly is sensitivity. The elderly person for whom you are caring is almost certainly frustrated by their situation. If they also need assistance with the intimate tasks of life,…
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How can a petite lady look feminine and sophisticated, instead of like a darling little girl? First, shop in the petite department. The petite department has come a long way in the past ten years. Real designers are creating fashionable…
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Cosmetics marketing is the most persuasive advertising around, and new product lines appear all the time. Everything about make-up is meant to be seductive and alluring, and we’re often told that so many items are “essential”, or that one product…
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Technological progress has contributed to the obsolescence of the nuclear family in the same way that industrialization brought about the end of the extended family, which was so necessary for agriculture. The family unit has always been organized around production…
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If you’re a little bored or simply not thrilled with what you see in the mirror after taking the time to create what you used to think was a “flawless” look, then there are simple solutions for creating a fresh,…
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Top 10 Tips for Caring for The Elderly 1. Take care of yourself. As a social worker, I have heard countless tales of burnout from caregivers. Set aside a time for you to be with you. 2. Know the available…
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It’s funny how Pop Culture Works. When you take a look at the first Rap Music Videos and you see the tight pants and huge hanging gold chains and medallions (not to mention the politically charged, intelligent and vocabulary-fueled lyrics)…
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Dressing appropriately can be efforts in futility. Throughout most of my 50 working years, I was obliged daily to wear uncomfortable suits, tight-collared shirts and useless bits of cloth called neckties. I didn’t like it for me, and I didn’t…
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Making it to the 2nd date with a man. First of all, there is no great science to dating. It’s more a matter of common sense and not trying to be someone you aren’t. As women, we are all aware…
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Lipstick has been a traditional part of women’s make-up for years. It has a thick, opaque consistency designed to completely cover your lip’s original color. It generally appears formal and few under the age of 25 feel comfortable using it….
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My spouse is a retired health care professional, and I volunteered for many years in a nursing home. As an elderly character myself, I can now take on the role of a spokesperson for my peers on suggesting care tips….
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When any member of a family is stressed out, it can affect the entire family. Whether it is one of the parents that is under stress from their job, or a child that is having problems at school, the entire…
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When you get a hair cut that suits you, it can feel like you have struck gold. But the path to finding the haircut that suits you best can seem like a very long tiring one. One that is full…
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Telling that special someone how much you care is a beautiful thing. Don’t wait for special occasions such as valentine’s day or anniversaries to show your love, do it all year round. Expressing feelings of love will keep a relationship…
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<!–@page { margin: 0.79in }P { margin-bottom: 0.08in }A:link { so-language: zxx When it comes to DIY fashion projects, a rope belt is the kind of item most people can master. This is because the project can be as easy…
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I am the aging parent. I have two grown sons, and our communication is not always good. It is hard to grow older, and watch your children revert back to thinking “Mom’s not too bright is she?” When they were…
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Buying clothes on-line can be a slightly similar experience to shopping from catalogues. For those of you who do not know what this entails, it is quite simple. You cannot try on the clothes, feel them to assess the fabric…
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Packaging The packaging is the same as MAC’s other powders. It is a matte black, with their logo printed in the middle. ‘Studio’ and ‘tech’ are written in an arc on top and blow the logo. When you open it…
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There are a number of reasons why you should keep your parents out of nursing homes. Nursing homes are extremely expensive for one. While they are state regulated things can still go wrong. There is often times a problem with…
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Not to say that a male causes the ending of a relationship, but just like women, men make relationships. And as to current knowledge, there are plenty of mistakes in the dating world; therefore, men make mistakes in relationships. So…
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Stretch marks, also known as “striae,” are shiny lines often lighter then the surrounding skin, in hues of white or silver, which appear on the skin of the abdomen, breasts, thighs, upper arms or buttocks. In their early stages, stretch…
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If speaking in a metaphorical sense then yes I think “blood is thicker than water”. Although sometimes with me, I see water and blood in the same way and because of this I end up treating my friends as family….
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Laura Mercier creates a range of lip crèmes in a variety of different colours. Here I will be reviewing the product. Packaging: The packaging of the Laura Mercier Creme lip colour is not very attractive; it is a boxy like…
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How to find the most flattering jeans for your body type The “rules” for women- 1.) There are hardly any woman on the planet that can pull of tapered jeans. Tapered jeans tend to make your leg look shorter and…
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It is a fact that most men love challenges. Being a challenge does not mean “playing games” with a man. This is not attractive or mature. Being a challenge simple means to stand out by doing things differently from the…
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Having good eye contact is very important on a date because it shows that you are confident and self assured in who you are. Eye contact also lets your date know whether or not you are interested. The power that…
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Been there, done that, got the cute wardrobe to prove it . . . My golden rule is: avoid anything with excess fabric around the torso. This means anything voluminous, anything baggy or anything with lots of draped fabric. Larger size clothes will…
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Sharing in family responsibilities makes life easier for everyone, and can afford a family more time to spend together. It seems like there is so much more to do these days, and time is a precious commodity. When sharing family…
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