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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Ankle boots come in a variety of designs and different styles. The best ankle boots for women, depend on who the women are, what their personal style is, and where they want to wear the ankle boots. By looking at the…
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Storing summer clothing is, for some people, an unpleasant but necessary fact of life, especially when there’s a lack of space in closets and other storage areas. You can do it in a neat and organized way that makes good…
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Kate Middleton caught the eye of Prince William, second in line to the British throne. When they started dating, royal watchers were all eyes on her. On April 29, 2011, she and the Prince were married, and she gained the…
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May 22, 2015 Friends and Peers
If you want to be “that” person – the likeable one everyone looks forward to talking to and who gets invited to every party and event – then you’re off to a good start. Wanting people to like you is…
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Eventually all of us will become caregivers or need care giving, but nothing can truly prepare you for becoming a caregiver to your own parents. Before my position as Director for the Center for Positive Aging, I worked as Director…
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There’s a new trend happening in the makeup and beauty world. Many people are applying multiple tones of lip color to their lips. This phenomenon is called ombre lips. Ombre means “to fade.” Ombre lips are two or more shades of lip…
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Shopping for a woman can be a daunting task for men. For those bold enough to tread in the women’s clothing department, this task can be especially difficult and possibly end up with disastrous results without learning some basic “do’s…
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Dandruff has traditionally been regarded as a cosmetic rather than a medical problem and, as such, it has not attracted much research. Socially, dandruff is an immense problem and vast sums of money are spent on its alleviation. The shedding…
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Recently, elder abuse has become one of the most talked about criminal acts in the United States. For many years, elder abuse has been a behind-the-scenes crime and the public is finally realizing the importance of stepping back and trying…
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According to Wikipedia on color analysis, there is evidence the colors a person wears can affect how others perceive him or her; and according to a British study, red and pink are thought to signal sexual attractiveness, particularly when worn…
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The guest list has been made, invitations have been issued, menus have been planned and overnight guest accommodations have been ironed out. New outfits have been purchased for the children, Dad will be sporting the new crew neck pullover and…
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Having worked for the phone company for five plus years, talking to people everyday for five plus hours that had a story for everything, here are just a few ways to tell if they are lying to you on the…
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This may sound like a very bad movie script, but it is all true. I spent 11 years in an orphanage, and then went from there directly into the Navy in the middle of World War II. The orphanage was…
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Long gone are the day’s of brushing your hair 100 times. A woman’s hair has always been a symbol of youth,beauty and sensuality. Hair has always been a fixation with woman, and it’s even dated back to hundreds of years…
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Aloe vera is the most soothing and healing remedies for acne prone skin. Aloe vera is definitely the cure for acne all acne sufferers should be searching for instead of those chemical filled acne treatment cleansers and creams. What acne…
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There’s no doubt about it, dry shampoo has become a very popular product in the past few years, due to this many leading hair care brands are selling their own branded shampoo. Competition is high, as so many people are…
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When thinking about our parents, we think of them as they once were: the Mom who went to PTA and never let us talk back, the Dad who coached little league and always knew how to make the Christmas tree…
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May 22, 2015 Friends and Peers
The difference between love and friendship is like the difference between lying under a warm, soft blanket and lying beneath the sun. The blanket, while cozy for the moment, has a limited lifespan. But, the sun – though not in…
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Instead of giving the actual a-z tips on elderly health care, I want to share a story that is close to my heart. I was raised in a very large family of 9 kids and two loving parents that had…
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The beautiful ring sparkles in the moonlight, promising love, hope and a million happily ever afters. An engagement ring should be one of her most treasures possessions, and you are going to want to think long and hard when choosing…
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After hearing so much about Pureology from friends and how it made their hair so soft and beautiful and how it really tamed those frizzies, I thought to myself I NEED to get myself some and quick! I had just…
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The oblong face is generally considered to have a long oval shape. Very often it’s believed that because of its similarity to the classic oval that it can wear the exact same styles in eyewear. Although it’s true that both…
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Taking a family vacation with a teen, who would prefer to be home with her friends, was just about the most trying experience I have ever had. Our last family vacation to Florida was a long haul and in all…
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Creating your own timeless wardrobe indeed does say a lot about an individual. If you want to be refined, elegant and want to create style and class over fashion building a timeless wardrobe will help encapsulate that. Below is your…
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Trip the light fantastic this holiday season with a new outfit that didn’t cost a dime. That’s right you can get a new outfit for free, or for hardly any money at all. All you have to do is start…
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May 22, 2015 Friends and Peers
So, you’re ready to take on a new apartment with a lease and a roommate? What an exciting time that can be, especially if it’s one of your first ventures out into the world away from your parents’ home. The…
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We are bombarded with images and testimonials, promoting what we already know that our hair is our crowning glory. Models with bouncy, shiny curls and sexy locks spring out from magazines and billboards, enticing us to buy the products they…
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May 22, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
All women can be beautiful without wearing makeup. With a few beauty tricks you can look your beautiful best without foundation, powder, lipstick and even eyeshadow. The trick is in diet, hair care, dress and skin and body care. Diet…
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Prisons There was a time when Sarah was a lively, courageous, independent woman who loved life. She raised three children by herself, at a time when society simply tolerated single, working mothers. Why don’t you get married again and let…
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The economy is pinching everyone but it doesn’t mean you can’t look good. You can cut costs and do it on the cheap and still be beautiful. The key is stretching every dollar and saving every penny. Let’s talk about…
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