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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Difficult people can be a challenge for even the most “people-friendly” person. Some people seem born to make the lives of others difficult. There are ways you can deal with a difficult person that will just make things worse and…
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The causes of body odor are often the result of bacteria that accumulates on the body. Alternatively, the use of some medications or the presence of certain diseases, elevated hormone levels, being menopausal or even just being anxious and troubled can result…
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Everything in life has a beginning and an ending. Question is how does it begin and how does it end? For the romantic at heart love has no ending, for the realist everything comes to an end in some way…
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The game “the dirty dozens” was originally run along the lines: “Yo’ mama’s {insert insult here}”. It was played by negro slaves on their way to be sold into what they knew would be worse torment, to take their minds…
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Make mine email The other night I had a strange dream that made me realize email is the greatest form of communication the world has ever known. I was sitting in a judge’s seat in a room I somehow knew…
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Does love end? It’s inspired poets since the written word began, sent men to fight the worst of battles and sacrifice themselves in the name of it. It’s commonly considered the greatest emotion that a person can feel, and greatly…
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I dated a guy who once told me that humans were not made to be monogamous by nature. We were made to make babies, and during that discovery, found that the act of making babies gives us pleasure. He then…
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Have you ever wondered how celebrity women get such flawless complexions? Good genes, healthy living and well-paid celebrity makeup artists are sure to help, but these women also have access to professional spa treatments and top-of-the-line beauty products. Fortunately, thanks…
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The psychological impact of make-up is very genuine, although not necessarily a bad thing. It all depends on the perspective of individual who is wearing it. The first type of individual is a person who uses make-up as a mask,…
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While shopping for back to school clothes this year, I was reminded a lot of my past school years. It was almost as if I was shopping for myself when I was in school. The fashion trends seem to have…
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Prom night is one of the most symbolic of high school events. For many, it far outweighs the importance of graduation. In many ways, it marks the graduation into adulthood. While some may choose to go solo or with friends,…
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Throughout the history of women’s fashion, comfort and convenience have often played second fiddle to appearance, and the crinoline is an excellent example of this phenomenon. The word comes from the French “crin,” meaning horsehair, and “lin,” which means linen….
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Recently, I watched the latest episode of TLC’s “Toddlers and Tiaras”. I was abolutely flabgasted by a diminutive blonde’s choice of dancing attire. She wore a two-piece top and shorts ensemble. It was dark blue and sparkled with rhinestones. She…
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Palmer’s are known for their many products that contain cocoa butter, I have tried many of their cocoa butter line and without fail, I can say again and again that their Palmer’s Cocoa Butter concentrated cream is by far their…
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I have two hearing aids, currently residing at the back of a kitchen drawer, and I am a very active listener. I have to be, in order to ‘hear’ (lip read), and to let others know I am receiving them,…
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If you look at the couples out there that have been together the longest and seem the happiest you can probably see the signs of a healthy relationship. Many people seem confused by this statement because they have trouble seeing…
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Few people receive personal letters these days. They communicate by text, telephone or email, or they arrange meetings. The world is getting smaller due to improved transport systems and infrastructure. Back in the day, if a friend or relative lived100…
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There is nothing more precious than a letter from your beloved. Unlike texts, emails and phone calls, this letter can be kept for ever, treasured and read and re-read for as long as the love lasts. Knowing that your words…
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So you want to know about some good ways to improve your social skills huh? Social skills are so very important to your life regardless of what aspect of that life you are talking about. Whether you are trying to…
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Online social networking can provide some shy people with the opportunity of making many friends and gaining a great number of followers. Shy people can use online social networking without having to feel awkward or nervous, as they would when encountering strangers…
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Cellulite – don’t you just hate it? Fat is really not a bad thing. Our bodies need fat to be healthy. It’s when fat is out of control that we begin to see problems. One of the problems of excess…
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If you’re thinking of rocking an animal print dress at this year’s prom, then you are to be commended. Animal print says edgy, fun, and confident, and it will definitely be a head-turner when set against all the pale colors…
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Does love end?A question posed by countless lips and answered by a million tears. No matter how one defines love, most would have to agree that there is, as with all things in life, a beginning, middle and an end….
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“What do you do?”Whenever people gather, at a Rotary meeting, the golf outing, a church social, or that fund raiser for youth soccer, sooner or later in the discourse this question is inevitable. How do you answer? For the majority…
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If you are over twenty years old, you’ve been there. You’ve already experienced your first crush, you’ve probably already experienced your first love. Who hasn’t been there and wondered is this love or lust. If you’re a teenager you may…
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It is easy to make people think we are smart. There must be thousands of tricks out there, known to politicians and con men since time immemorial, to puff us up bigger than we are. If we can be honest…
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Taking a hot bath each night is routine for millions of people. And there are many reasons they look forward to this nightly ritual. If you are not one of these people, you may want to reconsider. There are numerous…
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Some of us have heard from older people their concerns over the changes in the way people communicate today. With the advent of the computer and the Internet most of us have allowed our handwriting skills to diminish to the…
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Whether you are cracking an egg, flying a kite, or riding a bike, chances are that you learned how to perform that simple task by following an easy technique. You didn’t invent the method, did you? However simple, certain tasks…
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Take two steps backwards. Do not enter. Do not pass go. These, self doubts are played over and over in the mind of an insecure person. Well, you are worthy and you may enter and you can go as far …
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