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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November 2, 2015 Skin and Body
Dry feet is a very broad term used to describe a wide range and types of dryness. We need to look more closely at what causes dry feet before we can find a treatment for dry feet. After all, if…
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November 2, 2015 Skin and Body
Swollen feet is a general term used to describe an increase in fluid in a localized area. Swelling is also called edema. There are many causes for edema, and edema can range from mild to severe and life-threathening. Mild forms…
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Yes, of course. As long as the institution of marriage remains a government agency, enforced by federal law, it MUST be allowed to all U.S. citizens. Our government cannot make a standard that marriage is defined as “between a man…
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November 2, 2015 Skin and Body
Fingernail fungus is a fungal disease of the human fingernails. However, it can also be seen in the wider category of nail fungus, also known as onychomycosis. Indeed the other type of nail fungus, toenail fungus, is the more common…
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Relationships are the most wonderful state of being when all is going well; but lonely and painful if it is not. If your relationship is not, then it is time to take a look at yourself first, then your partner….
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Sex can be a wonderful, relaxing, passionate and loving experience. But one wrong move or misunderstood comment can make the whole thing awkward and sticky. A question like the classic “Is it in?” or “What, exactly, are you trying to…
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Walking with Alice through Wonderland Alice doesn’t live here anymore. Okay, I borrowed that line. I have borrowed a lot of things in my life. Some I returned, some remained in my possession, and some I shared, like Alice. Alice…
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As a straight woman, I am proud to disagree on this subject with absolutely no bias whatsoever. I grew up in a family made up of 95% conservative/Christians who were adamant about their beliefs. The subject of homosexual relationships never…
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November 2, 2015 Skin and Body
Most of us take our feet for granted and don’t really notice them until we get dressed up and slip those beautiful shoes on. Suddenly we cast a critical eye over our “plates of meat” and realize that we are…
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November 2, 2015 Skin and Body
Why is it that nail polish applied at home starts to chip within a day or two, when the salon nails last so much longer? There is an answer. The professional nail technicians know certain secrets which you can use…
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School is required for youth until the age of 16. It can become a hell on earth for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer (GLBTQ) students to walk into every day. Many parents feel as though they do not want…
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Love From Afar: You Can Make It Can long distance relationships really work out? OF COURSE THEY CAN! I want to share with you my knowledge and experience with loving someone whom is miles away. Many people, in my experience,…
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November 2, 2015 Skin and Body
We all have suffered from rough, itchy, and cracked hands and will probably continue to struggle with controlled maintenance over the years. With everything else on our plates, it can be complex to stay on top of our hard working…
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Yes homosexual people be they male or female should be entitled to receive all the rights and benefits of marriage. Personally I believe that this is a no-brainer debate. Imagine if you can that you are in a position where…
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The amazingly decadent 2002 surprising hit film The Secretary gave the general public a look at the BDSM lifestyle. A glamorized look but a look none the less. This did two things; it made kink a little more socially acceptable…
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November 1, 2015 Skin and Body
Swollen and sore feet are usually associated with those individuals that spend a large amount of time daily standing or walking excessively, mainly due to unavoidable aspects of employment. While these causes are common, there are many other causes of…
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THE FIRST KEY STEPS: In trying to find that elusive ideal soulmate, the first step is to work out what you want. What are you looking for, in general? You cannot be too prescriptive, otherwise good people will be ruled…
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November 1, 2015 Skin and Body
Corns are small grayish-yellow protrusions located on your toes which can be easily treated right at home. These corns can sometimes become embarrassing or even painful. Over time, wearing shoes can cause friction that thickens the skin which molds into…
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The entire issue of opposing gay marriage to me seems fairly absurd. As a statement of fact, I am a straight man in my thirties who is very secure in his sexuality. I have a number of gay friends from…
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If you don’t like the person you are, chances are high that any relationship you are in or get into will fail. In order for a relationship to flourish and to grow, a person needs not not only like themselves…
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I don’t know anything about souls, but I know this much. There are people whose presence touches your heart, and there are others who don’t mean a thing. With some people, you don’t need to say anything, they understand what…
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There are three C’s that I follow to keep my healthy, happy 15 year marriage looking forward to the future, and not a fear of it becoming a past issue.The first is for women, shut up. Communication is very important.Men,…
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The fact that so many disagree with this statement tells a story loud and clear how far our society has really gone. Marriage is a religious institution and should not be determined by the government. God made one man and…
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November 1, 2015 Friends and Peers
Men and women have been trying to become more popular to the opposite sex for thousands of years, and have succeeded easily in some cases while in others the task has been elevated to ridiculous levels of behavior and physical…
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November 1, 2015 Skin and Body
Having smelly feet is not a sign of a serious health issue unless you ask the person living with the foot odor. Luckily, those who suffer with excessive sweaty feet do have options to get rid of their smelly foot…
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Compromise. It’s a common word when it comes to dating. Most people think compromise is overrated or, and this is far worse, that it’s simply something the other person in the relationship should be doing. A person’s stubborn nature can…
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November 1, 2015 Skin and Body
When you visit a grocery store don’t you pick fruits and vegetables based on their external appearance? You analyze them carefully and choose the ones that look fresh assuming them to be good on the inside. It’s the general human…
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I’ve broken a lot of rules in the past, but one thing that I never did was choose friendship over a guy. And as much as I pride myself on being open minded, I still fail to accept excuses from…
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I remember one cold evening I went out to meet up with some musician’s in town for a jazz gig at a club, I had just recently joined the band and was preparing myself for my very first gig with…
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Well, coming from a divorced, single-mom, dating tips may not be well received; however, this is an open forum, so I can put it out there anyway! I have often found that things have a way of showing up when…
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