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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Women are strange, wonderful creatures. Most men would like to find a good woman to share his life with, but finding the perfect woman can be a daunting, scary task. Who knows which subtle gesture or nuances will melt the…
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July 19, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Domestic abuse is not easy to prove in court. Part of the problem is that many incidents have not been reported along the way, making it difficult to prove a pattern of abuse. Another problem is that most abusers can…
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It infects your mind, and your heart, and you haven’t a clue why or how it happens. It just does. It is love, and how lovers find each other in this big wide world is as mysterious as the emotion…
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When you walk down the aisle and make your promises, you probably already know your future spouse’s family. Though how well do you know them? From the moment that you know you will marry, it’s important to get to know…
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July 19, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Divorce is hard on the whole family. It is a stressful time for all who are involved. The children feel a lot of mixed emotions and their world has just turned upside down. They are not sure how to handle this. Talk…
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July 19, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Amelia Earhart was not what one would call a “romantic”. Before marrying George Putnam, she wrote a prenup in which she set out the less-than-optimistic condition: “you will let me go in a year if we find no happiness together”….
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Being in love is one of the best feelings you will ever experience. And being in a relationship is the result of being in love. Before you can ask the question, when to end a relationship? You should be able…
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Teenagers who run away from home may have many different reasons for their actions, though a parent who recognizes that there are problems before these problems become too enormous, is likely to curb that potential runaway situation. Parents worry about their…
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July 19, 2013 Friends and Peers
The meaning of friendship seems to change as one enters different phases of life. Dictionary.com defines a friend as “a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.” (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/friend) But perception of “affection or personal regard” can…
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July 19, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Having low self esteem is unhealthy. It has a negative effect on many aspects of life, including marriage. Before you look at the negative effects of low self esteem in marriage, first understand that there are two types of behavior that…
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The problem with domestic violence is that it is a learnt behaviour. As with all learnt behaviour it is hard to break. The abused is involved in this behaviour as much as the abuser. If the abuse has been a…
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Marriage is not just for anybody – and so is celibacy. The fact that one needs a partner or not is not a decision that should be left to chance. This singular ignorance accounts that for the great number of…
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The question is this: Can men sometimes be responsible for women turning to lesbianism and men becoming gay? This article is going to include homosexual individuals from both the female and the male gender. There is overwhelming evidence that men,…
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July 19, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Marriage is a journey through peaks and valleys. The ups and downs inherent in the pressures and demands of daily survival can take a toll on even the most committed relationship. You might wake up one morning wondering, “Where is…
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July 18, 2013 Relationships and Family - Other
Dr. Phil is an American talk show host who brings together people in dysfunctional family relationships and makes them confront each other so that they can attempt to move their relationships through the impasse. The issues discussed on the show…
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When someone sees an opportunity to offer advice, often this is given without a thought for consequence. For example, is the advice actually wanted? Is it useful and constructive? Would the person to whom advice is being given ask for…
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IS HE A SHY GUY OR IS HE JUST NOT INTERESTED? In everyone’s life they are going to meet up with a “shy guy”. Shyness is a trait that usually comes from youth, inexperience, a lack of confidence, or a…
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July 18, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Every marriage has its ups and downs and a couple are likely to experience many of these during their marriage. Changing circumstances, happy memories and difficult times over the years that they are together are all likely to contribute to…
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Most people have to deal with a difficult boss at one of their jobs. A boss who wants everything done at the same time, does not know how to delegate work, never takes anything seriously or has no sense of…
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When on a date, first lines can be a very polite ‘Hello…How are you today?” It shows interest without getting too deeply involved just quite yet. You can follow up as the conversation and date progresses with discussions on you-without…
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Effects of Castration on Men and Women is a lesser-known work of the early twentieth-century sexologist David O. Cauldwell, M.D., published by Haldeman-Julius in 1947. The 32-page book is written in clipped, direct sentences that rely on fairly simple vocabulary…
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The changes endured when one becomes a widow are overwhelming. While there are many difficult adjustments, one of the worst is that of not having a spouse/partner. Whether married a dozen years or fifty, this loss is overwhelming. The loneliness…
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Online dating is a wonderful thing and you could even meet the love of your life whatever your age and situation in life, but be careful. Recognising a potential dating disaster is not always easy. With the rise in popularity…
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It is usually frustrating dating a workaholic because one is never sure when they will turn up! There are some people who are workaholics of their own choosing, either because they genuinely like working, they do it to stave off…
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If your life consists mainly of work, and work-related activities, you may very well classify as a workaholic. It may be that you are not a chronic workaholic, but the demands of your job have precluded meeting people that you would like spending…
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It can be challenging trying to come up with interesting things to do for a date in general. One thing you can try is coming up with history themed activities. Whether you and/or your partner are certified history buffs, or…
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There’s a Gershwin song about quarreling lovers dating back to the movies of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. It’s title, “Let’s Call The Whole Thing Off”, and humorous patter perfectly fits the distressing moments when a relationship is in trouble. …
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Dating does not need to be expensive to be an exciting and fulfilling experience. Going out on a date should provide you with some insight about who you are spending your time with. Naturally, anyone who is serious about dating…
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Germans are uptight! There are rules and protocols for every occasion, and if there is not a rule they’ll make one up. Thinking outside the box is not a concept easily grasped by a German man. One thing you will…
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Flirting is a universally accepted practice. People use it like an enhanced form of sign language, to attract members of the opposite sex, to feel good about themselves, to make others in their circle jealous, and generally to have fun…
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