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Beauty

The 8 Types Of Bikini Wax You Can Get

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 -

I get it, shaving kind of sucks. Especially ~ down there ~. Holy razor burn, Batman! But the thought of bikini waxing is crazy-intimidating (everyone and their mother remembers that scene from The 40-Year-Old Virgin). And it’s hard to know what … Continue reading The 8 Types Of Bikini Wax You Can Get

Nutrition

​​7 Healthy Snacks You Can Get Cheap Online

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 -

It’s that time of year when weight loss myths gain traction, diet restrictions can go too far, and people start eating way too much kale. Seriously. Weight loss is complicated. It requires sound strategies, dedication, and patience. Some women can lose weight without exercise while others get … Continue reading ​​7 Healthy Snacks You Can Get Cheap Online

Health

Kandi Burruss On Daughter Riley’s Weight Loss – How She Lost 52 Pounds

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 -

Real Houseweives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss revealed that her daughter, Riley, lost 52 pounds. Kandi posted a photo on Instagram Thursday congratulating her daughter. Riley lost the weight in less than a year by working out five times a week … Continue reading Kandi Burruss On Daughter Riley’s Weight Loss – How She Lost 52 Pounds

Health

Do Probiotic Supplements Really Work?

June 30, 2018June 30, 2018 -

As consumers turn to supplements to improve their gut health, the probiotics industry is exploding Some people believe probiotics can help with everything from mental health to weight loss, but experts say the science is too new. That said, research has … Continue reading Do Probiotic Supplements Really Work?

Health

Herpes Virus Strains Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease

June 29, 2018July 2, 2018 -

A new study revealed that people with Alzheimer’s disease had higher levels of certain kinds of herpes virus in their brains. Roughly 90 percent of the U.S. population has the specific strains of herpes that this study links to Alzheimers. … Continue reading Herpes Virus Strains Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease

Health

Tick Bites Leading to Rise in Red Meat Allergies

June 29, 2018June 29, 2018 -

We’re currently in the middle of tick season, and experts warn that a bite from the lone star species could cause red meat allergies. In the … Continue reading Tick Bites Leading to Rise in Red Meat Allergies

Lifestyle

Cowgirl Sex Position – What Guys Should Do When A Woman Is On Top

June 25, 2018June 25, 2018 -

There’s a reason why cowgirl is one of guys’ all-time favorite sex positions, and it’s not just because it provides a spectacular view from below. When a woman’s on top, she can take full control of the rhythm and speed of sex … Continue reading Cowgirl Sex Position – What Guys Should Do When A Woman Is On Top

Nutrition

High Blood Pressure? These Potassium-Rich Foods Can Help Lower It

June 24, 2018June 24, 2018 -

A Chinese study revealed that people who ate fresh fruit had lower blood pressure than those who didn’t Doctors believe that potassium from fruit sources could help lower blood pressure Potassium helps your body flush salt out of its system … Continue reading High Blood Pressure? These Potassium-Rich Foods Can Help Lower It

Exercise

Kelsey Wells Workout – What Is The PWR Workout?

June 24, 2018June 24, 2018 -

If you’re not already one of the 1.2 million people following Kelsey Wells, you might remember her from this viral photo showing how little the number on the scale really matters. People were so blown away by how ripped she looked in her … Continue reading Kelsey Wells Workout – What Is The PWR Workout?

Beauty

Do Collagen Powder And Supplements Benefit Your Skin?

June 23, 2018June 23, 2018 -

Collagen powder, supplements, and “shots” are popular products that promise to add more collagen to your skin, making it look younger and more supple. Most dermatologists say there is very little convincing research to back these claims. Instead, look for … Continue reading Do Collagen Powder And Supplements Benefit Your Skin?

Beauty

How To Use Probiotics For Acne – Probiotic Benefits For Skin

June 23, 2018 -

If you’ve ever had a breakout, you’ve likely tried to dry those suckers up with bacteria-killing washes and spot treatments. You know, because conventional wisdom (and … Continue reading How To Use Probiotics For Acne – Probiotic Benefits For Skin

Beauty

The 5 Best Whitening Toothpastes

June 19, 2018June 19, 2018 -

Your teeth can say a lot about your body. From the state of your gums to the smell of your morning breath, your teeth can actually be indicative of the state of your overall health. That said, teeth also play … Continue reading The 5 Best Whitening Toothpastes

Beauty

77 Coconut Oil Uses for Food, Body/Skin, Household & More

June 18, 2018June 18, 2018 -

Coconut oil might just be the most versatile health food on the planet, so much so that I consider it a top superfood. Not only is it my favorite cooking oil, but coconut oil uses are numerous and can extend … Continue reading 77 Coconut Oil Uses for Food, Body/Skin, Household & More

Health

Top 10 Vitamin K Foods & Benefits of Foods High in Vitamin K

June 17, 2018June 17, 2018 -

Ready for yet another reason to eat your veggies? Leafy greens and vegetables like broccoli and cabbage are loaded with vitamin K, an important nutrient that’s been associated with improved insulin sensitivity, a reduced risk of cancer and improved heart … Continue reading Top 10 Vitamin K Foods & Benefits of Foods High in Vitamin K

Nutrition

What Are Superfood Powders?

June 15, 2018June 15, 2018 -

Crushed plants are edging out protein as the powders of the moment. I mean, have you opened Instagram lately? Influencers swear these “superfood powders” do everything from rev your metabolism to boost your sex drive to make your hair shine … Continue reading What Are Superfood Powders?

Health

How to Stay Fit After 40 – Best Workouts for 40 Year Old Men

June 14, 2018June 15, 2018 -

I’m not an elite athlete. I’m just a guy on the precipice of middle age who enjoys running, biking, soccer, and tennis. If I can push myself to my physical limit a couple of times a week and still have … Continue reading How to Stay Fit After 40 – Best Workouts for 40 Year Old Men

Beauty

9 Best Face Moisturizers With SPF 2018

June 10, 2018 -

I used to associate sunscreen with the gloppy, heavy white goo my mom would make me slather on every time I stepped out of the house in the summer. Little did I know I could get the sun protection I … Continue reading 9 Best Face Moisturizers With SPF 2018

Nutrition

Is Sushi Healthy? – How Healthy Is Sushi

June 10, 2018 -

You’ve seen the Instagram quotes: You had me at sushi. Soy happy together. Keep calm and eat sushi. Corny, sure, but it’s all good because sushi = fish = totally healthy. That’s true—for the most part. But certain rolls (ahem: … Continue reading Is Sushi Healthy? – How Healthy Is Sushi

Exercise

The Best Biceps Workouts for Men – Best Arm Exercises to Build Bigger Biceps

June 10, 2018June 10, 2018 -

Guys work for hours in the weight room to build healthier, fitter bodies, but let’s be real for a minute: One of the biggest reasons dudes hit the gym is to make themselves look good. If you’re just as focused … Continue reading The Best Biceps Workouts for Men – Best Arm Exercises to Build Bigger Biceps

Nutrition

U.S. Army Figures Out What Time Drinking Coffee Is Most Effective

June 7, 2018 -

A new study says there is a right time to drink coffee so it’s most effective. U.S. Army researchers created a computer algorithm that studies sleep … Continue reading U.S. Army Figures Out What Time Drinking Coffee Is Most Effective

Health

Dad Credits Amazing Weight Loss Transformation To Keto Diet, Hiking

June 7, 2018 -

Jeremiah Peterson was 40 years old and 100 pounds overweight when he realized he needed to make a change. The dad went on to lose 92 pounds by adopting the ketogenic diet and working out in the great outdoors His … Continue reading Dad Credits Amazing Weight Loss Transformation To Keto Diet, Hiking

Health

Elimination Diet: Benefits, Foods to Remove + Plan

June 3, 2018 -

Think you might have a food allergy, but aren’t sure what exactly could be to blame? Experiencing digestive issues or skin flare-ups, but can’t seem to figure out the solution to make them go away? Well, an elimination diet might … Continue reading Elimination Diet: Benefits, Foods to Remove + Plan

Nutrition

Secret Detox Drink Recipe: Cleanse and Rejuvinate

June 3, 2018 -

TOTAL TIME 2 minutes SERVES 1 MEAL TYPE Beverages DIET TYPE Gluten-Free, Paleo, Vegan, Vegetarian INGREDIENTS: 1 glass of warm or hot water (12–16 ounces) 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar 2 tablespoons lemon juice ½–1 teaspoon ground ginger ¼ teaspoon … Continue reading Secret Detox Drink Recipe: Cleanse and Rejuvinate

Health

9 Stroke Symptoms in Young Women You Need To Know

May 28, 2018 -

Strokes are like creaky joints, driving slow in the fast lane, and your dentures falling out, like, all the time—stuff only old people have to worry about…right? Definitely not—just because you have all your own teeth and know how to … Continue reading 9 Stroke Symptoms in Young Women You Need To Know

Nutrition

What Is Phytic Acid? Some People Are Freaking Out About the “Antinutrient”

May 28, 2018 -

Phytic acid is a substance found in seeds, nuts, grains, and legumes It’s known in some circles as an “antinutrient” because it binds to minerals like … Continue reading What Is Phytic Acid? Some People Are Freaking Out About the “Antinutrient”

Beauty

Best Travel Beauty Products

May 28, 2018 -

Traveling is awesome—except for the fact that you can’t take your normal beauty kit with you. (Unless you travel with three suitcases). Thankfully, these products are all you need to look amazing on any vacay: 1 Best face oil: Superfood Facial … Continue reading Best Travel Beauty Products

Exercise

5 Myths About Why You’re Not Losing Weight

May 25, 2018 -

According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than a third of adults in the United States — 35.1% — are obese. And if you aren’t obese, defined by the CDC in adults as having a BMI of 30 or … Continue reading 5 Myths About Why You’re Not Losing Weight

Health

The Gut Bacteria and Depression Connection

May 24, 2018 -

Research is increasingly showing a mind-body connection. Did you know, for example, that depression could be a result of bacteria in your gut? In 2012, scientists at University College Cork discovered that brain levels of serotonin, or the ‘happy hormone,’ … Continue reading The Gut Bacteria and Depression Connection

Health

Calcium Supplements – Bad for your heart? Blah for your bones?

May 22, 2018May 22, 2018 -

You’ve been told since you were a child to drink your milk and eat your spinach. Calcium keeps bones and teeth strong! As a child you probably drank – or choked down – your milk at the urging of your … Continue reading Calcium Supplements – Bad for your heart? Blah for your bones?

Health

A Teen Developed ‘Wet Lung’ After Vaping For 3 Weeks

May 19, 2018 -

An 18-year-old woman developed hypersensitivity pneumonitis, a.k.a. “wet lung” after just three weeks of vaping. This is the first reported case of a teenager developing the condition after using e-cigarettes. Wet lung is an immune system disorder that affects the … Continue reading A Teen Developed ‘Wet Lung’ After Vaping For 3 Weeks

Lifestyle

Anna Victoria’s Instagram Helped Her Become Body Positive In A Surprising Way

May 19, 2018 -

Growing up, I didn’t really care about what I looked like. Or rather, I didn’t care enough to do anything about it. I was confident but not exactly in shape, and I practically ate my way through the drive-thru for … Continue reading Anna Victoria’s Instagram Helped Her Become Body Positive In A Surprising Way

Nutrition

5 Rules That Actually Work If You’re Trying To Lose Weight

May 19, 2018 -

You probably already know what not to do for weight loss (like literally any of these things), but there are really only two things that work when you want to drop pounds the healthy, sustainable way: eating well and exercising … Continue reading 5 Rules That Actually Work If You’re Trying To Lose Weight

Health

Melania Trump Undergoes Kidney Surgery – What Is Embolization?

May 15, 2018 -

First Lady Melania Trump is recovering from kidney surgery following an embolization procedure Monday morning at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, according to a statement … Continue reading Melania Trump Undergoes Kidney Surgery – What Is Embolization?

Health

Sex After C-Section: When Can You Have Sex After A C-Section?

May 15, 2018 -

Even though you didn’t push a baby out of your vagina, sex is probably the last thing on your mind after a C-section. Sleepless nights and a wailing infant do not exactly make a sexy soundtrack. Plus, your hormones are … Continue reading Sex After C-Section: When Can You Have Sex After A C-Section?

Nutrition

Vitamin D Therapy Benefits

May 15, 2018 -

Enhanced activation of Vitamin D by protecting beta cells may be a potential new approach for treating diabetes as well as other diseases, including cancer, researchers have suggested. When beta cells — the cells in the pancreas that produce, store … Continue reading Vitamin D Therapy Benefits

Health

Age-Related Macular Degeneration: a Frustrating Condition to Live with and Treat

May 15, 2018 -

If you’re over 50 years old and have blurry or wavy vision and/or a blind spot in the center of your vision, you may have Age-Related Macular Degeneration. The good news is it’s painless. The bad news, AMD is kind … Continue reading Age-Related Macular Degeneration: a Frustrating Condition to Live with and Treat

Nutrition

A Matter Of Life And Death: Eating Disorders

May 15, 2018 -

Eating disorders are complex, and potentially fatal conditions that can have serious consequences for general health, professional productivity, and personal relationships. They are not fads, phases, or vanity lifestyle choices. They are serious, potentially life-threatening conditions that affect a person’s … Continue reading A Matter Of Life And Death: Eating Disorders

Health

Why Mental Health Is Crucial for Men

May 12, 2018 -

Rooted in science and expert opinion, our content translates dense topics into easily digestible, actionable health advice. Piecemeal, the concepts are sound and effective. But overall health must be viewed holistically. One of the most integral components is your mind. … Continue reading Why Mental Health Is Crucial for Men

Exercise

Muscle Relaxers: 8 Natural Ways to Relax Muscles & Relieve Muscle Pain

May 8, 2018 -

Have you ever taken a prescription muscle relaxer or thought about taking one? The name alone probably makes you think that muscle relaxers are helpful and harmless, but think twice — synthetic muscle relaxers (unlike a homemade muscle rub) are actually both highly … Continue reading Muscle Relaxers: 8 Natural Ways to Relax Muscles & Relieve Muscle Pain

Beauty

What Is Frankincense Oil? 8+ Benefits & Uses for Healing

May 8, 2018 -

Essential oils have been used for thousands of years for their therapeutic and healing properties as part of the practice of aromatherapy. They’re sourced from leaves, stems or roots of plants that are known for their health properties. So then, what … Continue reading What Is Frankincense Oil? 8+ Benefits & Uses for Healing

Lifestyle

How to Give Her Multiple Orgasms

May 6, 2018 -

Giving a woman just one orgasm is cause for celebration. But any woman who can climax once can probably cross the finish line again—and again. The ability to come more than once is biological gift exclusive to the fairer sex. … Continue reading How to Give Her Multiple Orgasms

Beauty

Best Acne Face Washes, According to Dermatologists

May 3, 2018May 3, 2018 -

Raise your hand if you’re a grown-ass adult who still wakes up with breakouts on the regular. Yeah, it’s the freaking worst. But while you might have tried every acne spot treatment and Instagram hack on the planet to clear … Continue reading Best Acne Face Washes, According to Dermatologists

Lifestyle

Tracy Anderson on Self-Care: “Healthy Sex Is Better Than Any Massage”

April 28, 2018 -

When I meet Tracy Anderson for a consultation at her studio on New York City’s Upper East Side, I am expecting the hyper-focused fitness guru I’ve seen … Continue reading Tracy Anderson on Self-Care: “Healthy Sex Is Better Than Any Massage”

Nutrition

Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms & Sources to Reverse It!

April 26, 2018 -

Would you believe that the majority of the population — up to 90 percent of adults in the United States — is believed to have a  vitamin D deficiency? Many physicians are starting to take this vitamin deficiency very seriously; in … Continue reading Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms & Sources to Reverse It!

Beauty

Vitamin E Oil: 6 Natural Health Benefits for Skin & Hair

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 -

Is vitamin E oil good for your skin? Vitamin E is both a nutrient and antioxidant with a history of use in dermatology for over 50 years. Scientific research has shown it benefits a number of common skin concerns including burns, scars and wounds. … Continue reading Vitamin E Oil: 6 Natural Health Benefits for Skin & Hair

Health

13 Omega-3 Fish Oil Benefits and Side Effects

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 -

According to research conducted at Harvard University, omega-3 fatty acid deficiency is officially one of the top 10 causes of death in America, claiming the lives of up to 96,000 people each year. Out of the 12 dietary, lifestyle and metabolic risk factors … Continue reading 13 Omega-3 Fish Oil Benefits and Side Effects

Nutrition

What Is the DASH Diet Plan? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 -

When you’re deciding to go on a diet, there are so many options to choose from. You can go keto and focus on healthy fats, try intermittent fasting, or just eat a certain amount of calories a day. One option … Continue reading What Is the DASH Diet Plan? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Health

Why THC Makes You Paranoid

April 24, 2018 -

Pot has the overriding perception as the chill-out drug. In fact, almost a third of marijuana users in the U.S. say the main purpose of it is to reduce anxiety or stress, a recent Marist poll found. But that’s not … Continue reading Why THC Makes You Paranoid

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