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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June 24, 2015 Friends and Peers
When the time came for our oldest to start kindergarten, I found myself in a state of major stress and trepidation. As a child, I was subjected to the vile sham of an educational system in New York. Few Americans…
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In this age of paid care for family members, both senior day care and child day care are very well attended. Some people wonder whether the two should be combined.There are definite pros and cons to the idea, but the…
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If you really want to know what the Church thinks about a subject, Scripture and tradition (i.e., from “traditio,” meaning the faith “handed down” through the ages) is the place to look! Both shed light on the twin issues of…
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Shimmer powder is great for that healthy glow, a little bit of glitz on the run, or for a more dramatic sparkling look. This article I will divide into those three sections in order, healthy glow, glitz on the run,…
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There is only one reason why I would keep my parents out of a nursing home and that is because it is my choice to take care of them. We all have this choice to make and our lives are…
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Most among us owe a debt we can never repay completely, to our parents for their tireless efforts on behalf of their children. We should care for our parents as they cared for us – when we were vulnerable and…
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You get married only once in a lifetime, therefore you should be looking forward to make the most out of this day as you will not be getting a chance to celebrate it again. This is the sole reason why…
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Which is best? Bar soap or body wash/shower gel? Which one is best for your body? Best for the environment? Which one looks best in the bathroom? Let’s start at the beginning. Soap has been around for thousands of years…
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When we think of learning how to apply makeup, we automatically think of teens experimenting with makeup, but the fact is that many women do not know how to apply makeup, either because they have never had anyone to teach…
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Mom or Dad has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease and you’ve made the decision to care for your parent with Alzheimer’s. You have a difficult road ahead of you but it can be done. Do you have children? Do you…
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Bath & Body Works has a following that knows that the company delivers great, quality products at low prices. One product favorite is their body cream, particularly the one marketed as Cherry Blossom. When you think of cherry blossoms, you…
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June 24, 2015 Friends and Peers
Friendships are truly precious, yet they sometimes do not stand the test of time. Friendships almost always start as fun and exciting, but there are many things that can stress a friendship. Like any relationship, they require a great deal…
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June 24, 2015 Friends and Peers
How to maintain a friendship? Friendships are acquired from the time you start going to school and throughout, Elementary, Middle, High, and maybe even College. What happens after that? Pretty much they meet someone, get married and move away.You make…
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Whether it’s for medical or financial reasons, when a parent moves in with you, it’s always a challenge in the beginning. But if you have a close and ongoing relationship with them up until now, it should be easy. If…
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As of the early 90’s, the fastest growing age group in the U.S. was said to be the 75-plus category. Fast forward a decade, and there is no doubt that number has significantly increased. With the advancements of medical technology,…
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Over two million elderly Americans are the victims of some form of abuse. These statistics do not tell the entire story; it is estimated that for every case that is reported as many as five cases are not reported. Elder…
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One of the popular trends late in 2009 and now into 2010 is the use of tungsten carbide for wedding bands. There are a few good reasons for making this choice too although the most important one is probably lost…
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June 24, 2015 Friends and Peers
What makes someone a good person? It’s tough to say because there are many types of people in the world, and no two people are exactly alike. There is not one set of characteristics that all “good” people have, and…
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Caring for an elderly abusive parent is the toughest thing I ever did in my life, but when it was all said and done I was glad that I did not put her in a nursing home. When I was…
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June 24, 2015 Friends and Peers
With over 2 million American citizens incarcerated, chances are that you know someone who is either in jail or prison. From the outside, it can be easy to dismiss the incarcerated as losers who probably deserve everything they get, if…
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ROSACEA condition, symptoms and recommendations Rosacea is a disturbing chronic condition of the skin characterized by persistent redness. The redness is caused by dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin. Sometimes tiny white papules and pustules are also…
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June 24, 2015 Friends and Peers
There is no quality as valuable in a friendship as listening. Not the appearance of listening while you’re mentally planning out what you want to do next or making up the to do list’ for tomorrow. I am talking about…
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Plus sized women come in different shapes and it is hardly surprising when you look at the different elements that make women different. Waist size, hips, bottoms, legs and breasts all play a part in the presentation of shape and…
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Long luscious eyelashes are amy a girl’s dream but fake eyelashes are quite expensive, fiddly to use and unreliable. For an easier, longer term and more natural effect, the best alternative to fake eyelashes is eyelash tinting. In the UK,…
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Nearly all young people and a few adults worry about having acne. Not only that it can cause facial discomfort, having acne can also cause permanent scar. In fact, it takes months and years for acne scars to totally disappear,…
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June 24, 2015 Friends and Peers
Friendship is something that most people experience throughout their lives, and with various people. You make friends in childhood. You have friends in high school. Then there is the college crew, as well as your grownup friends. Some of your…
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For a long time, Rimmel have been known as one of the most trusted names in make up, they offer excellent quality products with up to date technology at affordable prices. Their items contain only the best ingredients to deliver…
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Caring for an Elderly Parent is one of the things families need to make sacrifices for. My wife works at a Nursing Home, and sometimes our Parents need to be brought there. I believe it is preferable to allow our…
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I thought I was in the clear! Literally! I was one of the few teenagers who did not suffer from the shame scarring and ridicule caused by acne. Of course I had the occasional zip maybe a blemish or two…
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Aloha, for the last time It was 8:18 am, July 16, 2008-that dreaded phone call from the hospital. The phone rang and it fell behind the couch. I told my daughter, “Probably it is the hospital about daddy.” After my…
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