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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Ross and Rachel did it. So did Chandler and Monica. On the hit show Friends, falling in love with your best friend was common, and also a major premise for the show’s success. But what do you do in real…
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September 8, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
It’s prom night and you’re all ready except for one thing…your purse! How in the world are you going to fit everything you need in that little tiny purse you bought? It’s tricky, so I’ve pared down the list to…
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September 8, 2015 Friends and Peers
The “blues” should be only a temporary condition. It hasn’t progressed to depression, but it could if symptoms are left unheeded. If you notice your friend is a bit down in the dumps, perhaps you can help them avoid a…
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September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Marriage is a traditional relationship. It is one version of a relationship. Conflict in marriage is challenging. Breaking up is hard to do. Contracts are in both names. Children are involved. Friends and family can only do so much. You…
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September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Bills, kids, work…a lot of things seem to get in the way of marriage…what better way than to take a weekend off from all our “obligations” and focus on our love with each other. Weekend marriage seminars are a unique…
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September 8, 2015 Friends and Peers
Humans exist in two versions, man and woman, for one reason only – breeding. However, humans are also the most social of all animals and unlike the case for many of our fellow members in the animal kingdom, socializing between…
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September 8, 2015 Friends and Peers
Helping a friend who has the blues is a two part process. First you must determine if they truly have the blues or if they may be suffering from a deeper depression. Secondly you must be there for them to…
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There are three delicate words in the English language that everyone longs to hear. For women “I love you” is a magical combination of words, that you crave to hear in any relationship. When they are spoken to you by…
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Sense 1967, Ralph Lauren has been hitting the world with his self proclaimed clothing. He started as a trend setter, and till this day he has been. Very little people know that the company started off with just ties, and…
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September 8, 2015 Friends and Peers
The blues, the blues…or is it the lack of attention desired by the opposite, or perhaps the same sex? Unfortunately, relationships end at the spawn of fear with higher levels of committment, or the sprout and the dawn of a…
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September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
I am the first writer in this forum that has a clean case for this question. My wife did not smoke at all when I met her and when we dated. She did not smoke for the first 6 years…
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September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
You have caught your spouse cheating, now what do you do? This is not a question that is easily answered, nor should it be. The emotions that are stirred up by this action are far greater than any other in…
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The best way to date without the issue of drama, is to be as mature as you can possibly be. It’s immaturity that creates drama, I believe. Still, you don’t have to be sixteen to find a dramatic date. It…
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September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Pardon me while I scream the answer to this question. YES! Sorry, just had to get that out of my system. Can we really be having this discussion? What in the name of good sense are we trying to do…
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So you have seen a cute girl that you really like and you are thinking about asking her out on a date. So how do you figure out if she likes you as well. You don’t want to make a…
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September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
In western culture today, a marriage statistically has as much chance of surviving as a flipped coin has of coming up heads. Like most people, I have many friends and relatives who have suffered divorce. The reasons leading up to…
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Throughout life, we women would come across men who we doted as knights in shining armor. Many of these people (including me) have put these suspect specimens on a pedestal, some times too soon. Climbing the pedestal high as they…
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September 8, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
As women, we are constantly under pressure to look a certain way. This is primarily the fault of the media, who continuously hound us with images of super-thin catwalk models and celebrities. We are now, more than ever, aspiring to…
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September 8, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
A diamond in the rough, but rough is just what it is. I’m too tired. It’s comfortable. Who do I have to impress, I have already married you. Depression. Environmental factors. Stress. These are just a few of the excuses…
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With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, many of us find ourselves inextricably drawn towards thoughts of love. Unfortunately, for a lot of men I’ve met, V-Day has become closely connected mentally with D-Day. What pressure is put upon men to go…
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September 8, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Beauty and Love are always considered to go hand in hand. But do they, when the majority are looking at all the lovely beautiful people in the world of cinema in particular; when one tries to emulate the latest movie…
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What clothes do you like the most? And which shoes do you think will get very famous? Which cars and cell phones are the most appealing? We search for the items that we see in videos as if our lives…
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September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Deciding to end a marriage is a heart wrenching decision. Ideally, when we say “I do” it is for better or worse. Sometimes, situation and circumstance get the better of us. If you or your children are the victims of…
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How do you show your boyfriend you love him in creative ways’? (1) The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. Consider making him a special meal, with all his favorite foods. You might even consider calling up…
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Rebecca never planned to fall in love with Beth (not their real names). Especially because Beth was a woman. Not only did her amorous discovery call into question two decades of compulsory heterosexuality and the unsettling realization that maybe her…
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September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Can a marriage survive and thrive in an atmosphere of lies? If both partners are committed to keeping their marriage intact, it can survive anything short of death. However, lying diminishes the quality of the marital relationship more than any…
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A few seasons of synonymous fashion trends have rendered us apathetic (think skinny jeans, military style). Spring 2011 is here to fix that, like a breath of fresh air full of fashion promise. There are still some remnants of the…
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Five Extravagant and Luxurious Valentine’s Day Gifts For Your Boyfriend Looking to please your boyfriend and send him a message that you care? Try giving him an extravagant and luxurious gift for Valentine’s Day. These gifts for men from women…
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Showing love really comes more naturally than we think. Without knowing it, we do simple things for the ones we love. We go get them something to drink; we pick up after them, we think of them when we make…
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September 8, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
There are many reasons why people fail to make an effort . Complacency and feeling secure in your relationship are right up there . Many times when relationships break up a much more concerted effort is displayed in order to…
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