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Beauty

Natural and Organic Hair Dye Products

June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 -

The last few years have seen a bigger-than-ever push for natural and organic beauty products. Many consumers are under the impression that components found in “organic” or “natural” hair products make them inherently safer. Unfortunately it’s not that simple, according … Continue reading Natural and Organic Hair Dye Products

Beauty

Is Laser Hair Removal Safe – Does Laser Hair Removal Work

June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 -

Whether it’s on your chin, underarms, or bikini area, there might be some body hair that bothers you and that you wish you could banish for … Continue reading Is Laser Hair Removal Safe – Does Laser Hair Removal Work

Lifestyle

Check Your Smoke Detectors on Daylight Saving Day

March 11, 2019March 11, 2019 -

Daylight saving time officially starts this weekend on Sunday, March 10, at 2:00 a.m. While your phones and computers will automatically “spring forward” one hour earlier, you’ll still have to check your ovens, microwaves, and most importantly, your smoke detectors … Continue reading Check Your Smoke Detectors on Daylight Saving Day

Lifestyle

Why the Royals Don’t Wear Seat Belts

January 27, 2019January 27, 2019 -

Ever since Prince Philip had his car accident, there’s been a lot of ~chatter~ about the fact that the royal family often don’t wear seat belts. In fact, Queen Elizabeth was seen driving sans seat belt in the wake of … Continue reading Why the Royals Don’t Wear Seat Belts

Health

Should You Buy Packaged Fruits and Vegetables at the Grocery Store?

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018 -

There’s this weird thing happening in supermarkets where the checkouts are eliminating plastic bags, but their produce sections are overflowing with disposable clamshell cases, Styrofoam trays, and cellophane. What gives? Bagged salad is one thing, but do you really need individually wrapped … Continue reading Should You Buy Packaged Fruits and Vegetables at the Grocery Store?

Nutrition

Food Labels: 10 You Can’t Trust (Plus, 7 Trust Credible Ones)

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 -

Food labels. Who’s got time for decoding them? With only so many hours in a day, most of us would rather not waste precious minutes trying to decipher meat, dairy and egg carton claims. Well, I’m thrilled to share an … Continue reading Food Labels: 10 You Can’t Trust (Plus, 7 Trust Credible Ones)

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The HPV Vaccine for Men Works to Prevent Cancer

March 31, 2018March 31, 2018 -

HPV, or human papillomavirus, is the most common STI, with nearly 80 million people, or 25 percent of the U.S. population, infected with the virus Certain strains of HPV are linked to oral, anal, and genital cancer While there is … Continue reading The HPV Vaccine for Men Works to Prevent Cancer

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Judge Rules Starbucks And Other Coffee Should Come With A Cancer Warning

March 31, 2018 -

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scientists haven’t rendered a verdict on whether coffee is good or bad for you, but a California judge has. He says coffee sellers in the state should have to post cancer warnings. The culprit is a … Continue reading Judge Rules Starbucks And Other Coffee Should Come With A Cancer Warning

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Man’s Foot Blister Turns Out To Be Flesh-Eating Bacteria

March 6, 2018 -

Blisters are usually not a big deal. But that wasn’t the case for one 26-year-old Houston-based daycare teacher. Raul Reyes hurt his foot at work and thought it was swollen because of the injury, his wife Joseline Reyes told the … Continue reading Man’s Foot Blister Turns Out To Be Flesh-Eating Bacteria

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6 Things You Should Know About Having Sex During Your Period

March 4, 2018March 4, 2018 -

Fans of 50 Shades of Grey will remember the much talked-about tampon scene—and while that particular romp won’t be playing out on the big screen, it’s still been making headlines as buzz about the upcoming movie reaches a fever pitch. … Continue reading 6 Things You Should Know About Having Sex During Your Period

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9 Prozac Side Effects – Antidepressant Side Effects

March 1, 2018 -

Prozac was so popular after its debut in 1988 that it inspired not one but two best-selling books: Listening to Prozac and Prozac Nation (which was turned into a movie starring Christina Ricci). It was the first SSRI, or selective-serotonin … Continue reading 9 Prozac Side Effects – Antidepressant Side Effects

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Don’t Get Sick at Your Salon! 10 Safety Tips

February 11, 2018 -

Who doesn’t love a trip to the salon? You get to sit down, relax, and let someone else do the work, and when you get done, you usually feel more confident about your appearance and yourself. In a recent 2017 … Continue reading Don’t Get Sick at Your Salon! 10 Safety Tips

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DIY Disinfectant Spray with Tea Tree & Lemongrass

February 2, 2018February 3, 2018 -

With the kids back in school and cold and flu season in high-gear, disinfecting the home may be in order. Disinfecting is different from cleaning because disinfectants kill bacteria so that it is unable to reproduce. Cleaning pretty much just … Continue reading DIY Disinfectant Spray with Tea Tree & Lemongrass

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Best Yoga Mat Reviews of 2018

January 22, 2018January 21, 2018 -

The 5 Best Yoga Mats The right mat for you depends on a few factors: The type of yoga you practice, the sensitivity of your joints, and your personal aesthetic preferences. We’ve outlined these things in more detail further below … Continue reading Best Yoga Mat Reviews of 2018

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Nux Vomica Herbal Remedy Dangers & Precautions

January 2, 2018 -

What is nux vomica? Well, there is a Nux Vomica band, but I’m talking about nux vomica as in the homeopathic medicine that — despite known dangers — is used for a range of common problems like motion sickness, headaches and … Continue reading Nux Vomica Herbal Remedy Dangers & Precautions

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Dentist Talk:​ 5 Things Your Dentist Wants You To Know

December 30, 2017December 30, 2017 -

Hate the dentist? So does pretty much everyone else in your dentist office’s waiting room.“People say that to me every day!” says Maria Lopez Howell, D.D.S., a spokesperson for the American Dental Association. “I have a great rapport with my … Continue reading Dentist Talk:​ 5 Things Your Dentist Wants You To Know

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What’s That On Your Hoo-Ha? 5 Vaginal Conditions You Need To Know About

December 8, 2017December 8, 2017 -

Let’s be honest for a hot second, okay? Having a vagina ain’t easy. It calls for a whole lot more upkeep than another sexual organ (cough, penis, cough), and unfortunately some of the well-intentioned efforts we put into making it … Continue reading What’s That On Your Hoo-Ha? 5 Vaginal Conditions You Need To Know About

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Dangerous Mac and Cheese? Phthalates and How to Avoid Them

December 2, 2017December 2, 2017 -

Among the buzzwords in health circles these days, chemicals—BPA, VOCs, parabens—are coming under more and more scrutiny. You may not be able to see them, but they sure can be scary, given all the headlines about how they make your … Continue reading Dangerous Mac and Cheese? Phthalates and How to Avoid Them

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Pregnancy Diet: What Are the Best Foods & Supplements?

November 21, 2017 -

Although the importance of dietary and lifestyle habits during pregnancy is well known, did you know that the risk of inadequate intakes of vital nutrients is high even in the most industrialized countries? A 2013 study published in the Journal … Continue reading Pregnancy Diet: What Are the Best Foods & Supplements?

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Pregnancy Abuse: I Survived It and Here’s What Happened

November 12, 2017 -

As a child, I was sexually abused by my dad. And like a lot of girls who are abused, I married young—I was 22. We had … Continue reading Pregnancy Abuse: I Survived It and Here’s What Happened

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7 Facts You Never Knew About Herpes​

October 14, 2017 -

When you hear the word “herpes,” there are likely two phrases that immediately come to mind: “cold sores” and “genitals.” Continue reading 7 Facts You Never Knew About Herpes​

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