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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The common clover is widely used as fodder for animals and as a cover crop to restore fertility to soil in between planting food crops. However, its pretty red flowers historically have found a place in medicine as well, as…
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Even without the beautiful face of Julia Roberts adorning their promotional campaigns, Lancome is a well recognized and respected name in premium skincare. Their expertise stems from over 70 years experience and the combined collaboration of their research centers in…
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May 19, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
-How a Christian Wife is to be a Helpmeet to Her Husband- As Christians we are not only accountable to our spouse but to God first and foremost. Christ should be the driving force in the Christ follower’s life. If…
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May 19, 2015 Sports & Recreation
To save money on fishing gear, think smaller and bigger. Smaller boats and buying in bulk can pay dividends. Building and repairing your own equipment are other ways to keep money in your wallet. If you own a boat, save…
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Feet are an often neglected part of the body, but when they hurt, they certainly make their presence felt. Getting through a day wearing shoes that hurt your feet can be a very painful experience, especially if you have to…
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Washboard abs don’t just appear out of nowhere. Getting the six-pack you’ve always wanted in order to look good in that bathing suit takes consistent exercise. Even if you can’t make it to the gym, there are several abdominal exercises…
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A mom who is busy writing for a living, or any woman who spends a lot of time writing, should be aware of how much her writing activities can affect the rest of her family. She should try to ensure that no member of the family ever feels…
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Tiny and fragile blood vessels lining the nose are easily damaged, which causes nosebleeds. The U.S. National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health explain that nosebleeds are very common and rarely indicate life-threatening conditions. Occasional nosebleeds may suggest…
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The laws in all 50 states include provisions through which grandparents can obtain custody of minor children in certain situations, according to FindLaw.com. These statutes do vary to some degree, but the basic parameters of these laws are similar from…
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May 19, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Chemotherapy is used to treat several forms of cancer. Chemotherapy drugs are cytotoxic drugs that halt tumor cell growth and induce tumor cell death to help treat and shrink the tumor. There are a number of classes of chemotherapy drugs…
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Vitamin D is essential to humans because it aids in calcium absorption and helps regulate phosphorus and calcium in the blood. Vitamin D is not naturally found in many foods, but small amounts are in eggs, fish and fish liver…
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Most people have more clothes than they have room for in their closets and dressers. For this reason, the majority of people will pack up their out of season clothing and store it somewhere else in their home, giving them more…
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Lets face it, most of us don’t like mornings, most people prefer afternoon or evenings for starting to feel motivated. Either we wake up slowly and struggle to get moving or we have children that tend to wake up slowly…
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It’s hard to express the feelings that overcome, knowing that a family member is going off to war. Before deployment, it’s like the white elephant in the room that you don’t want to bring up. You know not to say anything about…
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Waterproof Your Face! Makeup Tips for Oily Skin so Makeup Stays Put Through Swimming, Sweat & Tears For those of us with less than perfect skin, the thought of makeup wearing off can be quite scary! If you suffer from oily skin,…
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May 19, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Badminton is a racket sport similar in some ways to tennis and ping pong. The game can be played as a singles match–one player versus another–or a doubles match–a team of two players versus another team of two. Players hit…
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Herbal teas have been common folk cures for a variety of illnesses for many years in almost all cultures. Herbal teas are different than regular teas simply because they are not made from dried tea, or Camellia sinensis, leaves. Herbal…
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May 19, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Not so many years ago in a generation that is still alive today, people knew each other well. They lived in the same towns for years. Roles were simple. Men brought in the money and women kept the house and…
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CAN YOU AFFORD IT? LIGHT and airy was the theme of Giorgio Armani’s new Spring and Summer Collection 2007 and items from the show were like gold-dust because most of the collection was sold out as soon as it arrived…
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May 19, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Many families do not get to spend substantial time together during the week, especially when both parents work and children go to school and extracurricular activities. During the weekend, shut off the television and video game systems and take your…
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May 19, 2015 Diseases & Health Conditions
Intravenous drug use allows the brain to receive the injected drug quicker than other methods, such as snorting or oral intake. This often offers an advantage for drug users, leading to enhanced sensations or a “rush” from rapid onset of…
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Commercialism or Parents: Dressing our daughters as sluts! A local news story that struck a few cords with me recently related to children’s clothing and the advertising associated with products kids will use. I have noticed how skimpy and indecent…
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“I have nothing to wear!” How many times have you stood in front of your closet and spoken those words? For most, it was probably as recent as this morning. How many times have you come home from an evening…
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It‘s a miracle that they grow up at all. Really! I don’t care how much babysitting experience we claim to have had as a teen, it’s totally different when it’s our own. We give birth to these wonderful little people…
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May 19, 2015 Weight Management
Humans depend on a number of body systems to help them with critical functions such as breathing, digesting food, circulating blood and protecting their bodies from disease. There is no definitive number of systems in the body, as different people…
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May 19, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Living together before you are married is a practicable concept as it will provide a basis of understanding of whether you can live with this person, in your own environment, for a prolonged period of time. Obviously this is not…
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One of the key ways to create a dramatic appearance is to play up your eyes with the use of heavy eyeliner. Doing so effectively takes precision and care. If you are new to applying heavy eyeliner, or still trying…
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For people who suffer from chronic, disabling arthritis of the knee, joint replacement has become a most fulfilling surgical option to regain and restore quality of life. Knee replacement surgery can improve mobility and reduce chronic pain. There are several…
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Men know that swimsuit shopping for women, unless they happen to be a super model, is a generally stressful, anxious and sometimes horrendous experience. They also know that that problem only gets worse as women get older. The thing is,…
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Overview The liver is the largest internal organ in the human body. The primary functions of your liver include breaking down fats from the foods you eat and filtering out disease-causing toxins from your bloodstream. Your body is constantly exposed…
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