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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Divorce a Childs Perspective
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Product of A Divorce I don’t remember a time when my parents were married. They got divorced when I was two months old. As the result of the custody agreement I was to live with my mom, but my dad…
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Noncardiogenic Uses of Beta Blockers
Beta-blockers, or bets-adrenergic blocking agents, are a group of medications that block the effects of the substance adrenaline, or epinephrine, reports MayoClinic.com. Examples of beta-blockers include atenolol, carvedilol, timolol and propranolol. These medications are primarily used to reduce blood pressure…
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Child Support Issues after a Divorce
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
In the case of some divorcing parents, child support only becomes a complicated issue because the absent parent views support as financial gain they are providing for an ex-spouse. Nothing could be further from the truth. Child support is a…
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What’s Inside the Minds of Husbands
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
November 26 this year marks 30 years of marriage for my husband and I. We met three months before getting married and I asked him. I remember the first time he turned around to be introduced and I was almost…
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Effects of Anxiety on Men
May 20, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The constant barrage of noise, events and interruptions build up throughout the day and cumulatively affect the brain, often resulting in pent-up stress and anxiety. The Franklin Institute, of Philadelphia, reports that men and women respond to stress differently. While…
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Natural Antibacterial Herbs
Indigenous people and folk traditions have historically relied on plants to treat a variety of medical conditions. Modern scientific studies indicate that there is truth to some of these long-held beliefs. When it comes to combating bacteria, several herbs show…
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How to have a Friendly Divorce
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Quick divorce, cheap divorce… but friendly divorce? Before you shake your head and say that only happens on television, consider the facts: since so many marriages end that way, statistically there just has to be a former couple who gets…
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Should you Stay for the Sake of the Kids
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
You will find a lot of people staying in their marriage simply because they have children. How are you helping your children when you’re unhappy? Staying in a relationship that you no longer wish to be in will create resentment…
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How to Care for a Sick Friend or Family Member at Home
Sometimes when you care about someone and they become sick you may choose to look after them at home. To enable you to do this requires a certain amount of sacrifice on your part. Your time will be spent with…
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Reasons for a Low Blood Count
The bone marrow produces and releases red blood cells, or RBCs, into the bloodstream. RBCs remain in the circulation for approximately four months before replacement with new blood cells. A normal red blood cell count depends on a matched balance…
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Silica Gel Side Effects
Prescription bottles, shoe boxes and many food containers usually have small packets or cylinders containing silicon dioxide. Known popularly as silica gel, the compound inside of these packets is a man-made desiccant, or moisture-abosorbing substance, according to the College of…
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What’s Inside the Minds of Husbands
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
What is in the mind of a husband? A good husband will have his spouse in mind. A poor husband will have himself in mind. Marriage is a complex interconnection of two individual lives. It is vital that partners who…
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Should non Custodial Parents be Treated Differently than Custodial Parents
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Deadbeat Dads on the decline? Recently it has been mentioned that the number of Deadbeat dad’s’ is on the decline.You might be saying, Great News! However, is this accurate information and to whose benefit?First, I would like to look at…
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How to Find the Perfect Woman
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
This one is easy. There are no perfect women. Just as there are no perfect men. But wait! Don’t give up hope. There may very well be someone that is perfect for you. (But will you be perfect for her?)…
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In Divorce should the Father have Equal Custody Rights to his Children – Yes
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Why wouldn’t they? Fathers are just as capable of being good parents as mothers and vice-versa. Having said that, as with anything else, you have good fathers and you have bad ones. Now, before I dive into this head first…
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Divorce and Children Putting Children first
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
For most of us, the first thing we think about after we get married is having children, for others it is the farthest thing on the mind. For those of us who think about having children after marriage, we also…
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Spring Fashions 2012 Favorite Colors for the Season
According to Pantone, the spring 2012 fashion color palette aims to provide consumers with a sense of energy, optimism and the promise of a brighter day. You will therefore find the popular colors are a mix of brights and pastels….
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How Men everywhere can help Family Stability
A stable home begins with the leadership. If the parents relationship is stable, and the pattern of life at the home is one of love, honor and respect from Mama to Daddy & Daddy to Mama, then children feel secure….
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What Are the Treatments for a Pulled Muscle in the Shoulder?
A strained or pulled muscle in the shoulder may result from a sports injury or overuse of the shoulder. The muscles in the shoulder can stretch or tear, causing instability in the joint, pain and a decreased range of motion….
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Developing a Friendship with your ex Spouse for the Sake of Children
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
The breaking up of a relationship can be a very difficult time in a person’s life because usually there are many reasons and hurt feelings that surround a break up. For some people they can make a clean break and…
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Homemade Shampoo and Conditioner Recipes
Have you ever read the back of your shampoo or conditioner bottle? What are all those ingredients? How do you know the product is caring for your hair like it claims to do? The very popular T-Gel formula for example,…
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Harmful Effects of Secondhand Smoking
May 20, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The harmful effects of smoking cigars, cigarettes or pipes extend beyond the tobacco user to nonsmokers who inhale secondhand smoke. Consequences to nonsmokers range from putting up with an unpleasant odor to suffering respiratory irritation and even death. Laws regarding…
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Hair Build up
A myriad of factors contribute to the dulling of our hair. One of the most prominent causes is an excessive amount of build-up along the roots. This build-up is usually caused by an accumulation of dirt, oil and styling products….
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In Divorce should the Father have Equal Custody Rights to his Children – Yes
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
When a man and a woman apply for a job, both with the same qualifications and work history, education is the same, everything identical but gender. Should they be treated equally? OF COURSE! And this question is no different. So…
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Ways to Define Family
After satisfying your most basic needs for food, shelter, clothing and safety, Abraham Maslow defines belongingness and love as next in the hierarchy of human needs. Pretty impressive when you stop to think about it. The need for belonging and…
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Tools for Dealing with Difficult Behavior in Children
Are you trying to figure out the best way to handle your child’s difficult behaviors? Learning how to work with your child and find the best tools possible will make life easier for you, your child and your family. Difficult…
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Perfect Blush
If you choose to wear makeup, blush is undoubtedly one of the most essential products you will own. When properly applied to the cheekbones, blush illuminates the entire face with a natural and healthy glow. That is no limit to…
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Do Single Mothers Raise Bad Sons
Yes, some single mothers so raise bad sons. But then some two parent familys raise bad sons. I feel it has more to do with how seriously the parent(s) take their responsibility to raise their child/children. I may be biased…
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Cocaine Addiction Programs
May 20, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
The National Survey on Drug Abuse and Health reported that 5.3 million Americans 12 or older abused cocaine at some point in 2008. Cocaine produces an immediate pleasurable effect that makes the user energized for a brief time. Cocaine causes…
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In Divorce should the Father have Equal Custody Rights to his Children – No
May 20, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
One would typically think that a father should have equal custody rights to their children after a divorce. It is hard to answer this question, when the specifics are so generalized. The truth is that every father is different, just…
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