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Pumpkins are great for everything from Jack-O-Lanterns to pie, but the pumpkin is making waves in another industry unrelated to the holidays: skincare. More brands are starting to develop formulations for skincare products using the pumpkin as the main ingredient. And so far, people like what they see. When the weather gets a little bit Click here to continue reading…
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When beginning a gluten-free diet, the learning curve is steep. Many people have false expectations about how fast a gluten-free diet will correct all of the years of abuse. After a couple of days without gluten, they expect not to feel tired or ill. They expect to have loads of energy and feel great. However, Click here to continue reading…
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Before anything else, I’d like to take a moment to let everyone know that my articles will be appearing on a monthly basis, rather than weekly. This is due to the fact that it’s difficult to come up with new ideas for my articles. There’s only so much you can say about hair. I will Click here to continue reading…
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Hairpieces and wigs are not a modern invention. In fact, historians have concluded that wigs were worn as many as 6,000 years ago by the Egyptians. The Egyptians used wigs not only as a fashion statement, but also as protection from the sun. Wigs probably reached the height of their popularity in Europe between the Click here to continue reading…
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Yes that’s right; after another year of life we have come full circle and arrived once again at the joyous time we know as Christmas, and although it is indeed a happy and festive time for most inhabitants around the globe, the majority of us find it hard to ignore the drizzle of anxiety that Click here to continue reading…
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Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and dementia are on the rise. They are considered to be the inevitable result of old age or due to hereditary factors. Those who have had a family member who succumbed to Alzheimer’s do have a greater risk to developing the disease later in life. But even those who have no family history Click here to continue reading…
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Atopic people are people who have sensitivities to many things and may possibly suffer from asthma or eczema.. Estimates of cat allergic people range from 2% to 15 % . Perhaps the hair of the family cat or the saliva of a cat kiss or even cat urine may stimulate this allergic response. A response to a cat Click here to continue reading…
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Feeling blue? It may be more serious than a couple of bad days. According to the article “Seasonal Affective Disorder” on the Family Doctor website, every year between 14% and 26% of Americans suffer from some sort of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), also known as winter depression or winter blues. Between 4% and 6% of Click here to continue reading…
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Depending on how tightly curled your hair is, there are different techniques to get your hair temporarily straight at home. They do require some practice and a little patience to get right. Blow Dry If your hair is a cross between wavy and curly, one route you could take is the good old fashioned blow Click here to continue reading…
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Beautiful skin may be determined in part by genetics, however there are many preventative steps that can be taken to ensure that skin stays in top condition. Sun damage, lack of sleep and dehydration to name only a few are all contributing factors of unhealthy looking skin. This article features 8 simple and easy steps Click here to continue reading…
