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Health

Urea Cream Benefits Dry, Cracked Skin and More

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 -

If you have dry, rough or even cracked skin, chances are you’ve tried urea cream or a product containing the component. If not, this may be the ingredient that finally helps to get your skin the hydration it needs. For … Continue reading Urea Cream Benefits Dry, Cracked Skin and More

Beauty

Comedones: Comedonal Acne Symptoms, Treatments and More

March 25, 2021 -

Most of us have researched home remedies for acne at one point or another. Those pesky bumps flare up from time to time, even into adulthood. If you experience whiteheads, blackheads or just small bumps on your face, then you … Continue reading Comedones: Comedonal Acne Symptoms, Treatments and More

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Neem Oil for Skin and Plants: How to Use, Benefits and More

March 25, 2021 -

With its bitter taste and garlic-like smell, neem oil has the ability to act like an all-natural pesticide that deters both insects and diseases. Loaded with nutrients, neem oil is also used in natural skin care products because it contains high … Continue reading Neem Oil for Skin and Plants: How to Use, Benefits and More

Beauty

Everything You Need to Know to Start a Natural Skin Care Routine

March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 -

The natural skin care industry is one of the fastest-growing markets in beauty. There are plenty of reasons to use natural skin care instead of traditional products, like avoiding potentially harmful synthetic chemicals. Plus, it’s an eco-friendly option. Whether it’s … Continue reading Everything You Need to Know to Start a Natural Skin Care Routine

Beauty

A Dermatologist Anti-Aging Skincare Routine For Acne-Prone Skin

March 2, 2021March 5, 2021 -

Gentle cleanser in the morning. “In the morning, I never want to put anything too harsh on my skin as I don’t want to strip the skin of its natural oils. Since I cleanse my skin in the evenings, the … Continue reading A Dermatologist Anti-Aging Skincare Routine For Acne-Prone Skin

Health

What Causes Cancer? 11 Unexpected Triggers

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 -

What causes cancer? While we definitely don’t know everything that can trigger this disease, what is clear is that more people are dealing with this disease. According to the National Cancer Institute, approximately 39.6 percent of men and women will … Continue reading What Causes Cancer? 11 Unexpected Triggers

Beauty

5 Natural Deodorant Remedies, Plus Make Your Own

February 24, 2021 -

Sweat and body odor can be caused by several different factors, but using a natural deodorant can help lower the smell that bacteria and sweat give off, despite how they got there in the first place. What Causes Bad Body … Continue reading 5 Natural Deodorant Remedies, Plus Make Your Own

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Comedones: Comedonal Acne Symptoms and Treatments

February 12, 2021 -

Comedones are flesh-colored acne bumps that are small and typically develop on the chin, forehead or wherever acne occurs. Both blackheads and whiteheads are types of comedones. Some of very tiny and some are considered “giant.” When you run your … Continue reading Comedones: Comedonal Acne Symptoms and Treatments

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Fragrance Sensitivity: Allergy Symptoms, Triggers and Treatment

February 7, 2021 -

How do you treat fragrance sensitivity? As explained below, the best way to manage fragrance sensitivities or allergies is to rid your life of as many scented products as possible, especially those made with a multitude of synthetic chemicals, as … Continue reading Fragrance Sensitivity: Allergy Symptoms, Triggers and Treatment

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5 Best Eye Creams for Wrinkles, Dark Circles and Bags 2021

February 1, 2021February 4, 2021 -

How to choose the best anti-aging eye cream for wrinkles, puffiness, and dark circles What makes an eye cream anti-aging? Tara Rao, M.D., a dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group and Joshua Zeichner, M.D., a dermatologist at Mount Sinai Hospital named … Continue reading 5 Best Eye Creams for Wrinkles, Dark Circles and Bags 2021

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5 Best Razors for Men 2021

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 -

To help folks find the best razors on the market, we asked 14 men’s-grooming experts — including ten barbers — about their favorites and combed through our archives to find other worthy options recommended to us before. The resulting selection … Continue reading 5 Best Razors for Men 2021

Health

Menopause: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and More

January 20, 2021 -

Most women first begin developing menopause symptoms about four years before their last period. Symptoms often continue until about four years after a woman’s last period. A small number of women experience menopause symptoms for up to a decade before … Continue reading Menopause: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and More

Health

Newborn Hygiene; Bathing, Skin Care and Changing Diapers

January 15, 2021January 15, 2021 -

Newborn hygiene care, including bathing, skin care and changing diapers, is important for your baby’s health and comfort. Bathing and skin care Giving a small, wiggly baby a bath can make a new parent nervous, but by being calm and … Continue reading Newborn Hygiene; Bathing, Skin Care and Changing Diapers

Health

The Best Shoes for Diabetics

January 3, 2021January 5, 2021 -

People living with diabetes know that poorly managed blood glucose levels can lead to a variety of health complications, many of which involve problems in the feet. In severe cases, diabetes can lead to loss of feeling in the feet … Continue reading The Best Shoes for Diabetics

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Top 5 Best Lip Balms For You

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 -

These days, there are more to choose from than ever before. Per our previous point, do you want something simple and straightforward that’s going to do its hydrating duties and that’s it? Or do you want a balm with more … Continue reading Top 5 Best Lip Balms For You

Beauty

Skin Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments and Prevention

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 -

There are many different types of skin disorders. Here is a list of 25 with pictures. Warning: graphic images ahead. Acne Commonly located on the face, neck, shoulders, chest, and upper back Breakouts on the skin composed of blackheads, whiteheads, … Continue reading Skin Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments and Prevention

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How to Trim Your Nails Properly

December 20, 2020 -

Although nail clipping seems pretty straightforward, there are some important steps you should follow to ensure a healthy cut. To properly trim your nails, dermatologists recommend the following tips: Soften the nails. The best time to trim your nails is … Continue reading How to Trim Your Nails Properly

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10 Best Hair Removal Creams That Won’t Burn Skin 2020

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 -

I’ll be the first to say it: I can’t stand shaving. I literally always end up with little cuts and razor bumps—it’s the worst. That means I’ve tried basically every hair removal method out there, from waxing to sugaring. The … Continue reading 10 Best Hair Removal Creams That Won’t Burn Skin 2020

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Difference Between Shaving Gel and Shaving Foam

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 -

It can be overwhelming when you have more than just one shave product to choose from. So we turned to Dove Men+Care grooming expert Dr. Allan Peterkin for his opinion:  “Half of men in the U.S. acknowledge that as they … Continue reading Difference Between Shaving Gel and Shaving Foam

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Sugar Wax: DIY Recipe for Smooth Skin

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 -

Have you heard of sugaring? While sugar seems to get all the heat these days, sugaring has been used by Egyptian and Greek women for centuries. Sugaring, or sugar wax, is applied to the skin and removed, taking the hair along … Continue reading Sugar Wax: DIY Recipe for Smooth Skin

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Rice Water for Hair and Skin: Benefits and How to Make It

November 26, 2020 -

If you regularly soak and cook rice at home, you probably throw away the leftover “rice water” once you’re done. But believe it or not, rice water, the milky liquid leftover when you soak rice for several hours, offers a … Continue reading Rice Water for Hair and Skin: Benefits and How to Make It

Health

Referred Pain: Common Areas and What It Means

November 22, 2020 -

Everyone experiences occasional aches and pains. In fact, sudden pain is an important reaction of the nervous system that helps alert you to possible injury. When an injury occurs, pain signals travel from the injured area up your spinal cord … Continue reading Referred Pain: Common Areas and What It Means

Beauty

4 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Pimples as Fast as Possible

November 22, 2020 -

Acne is a common skin disease that affects an estimated 85% of people at some point in their lives. Symptoms include pesky pimples that can be frustrating and difficult to get rid of. While conventional treatments can get rid of … Continue reading 4 Natural Ways to Get Rid of Pimples as Fast as Possible

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12 Dermatologist-Approved Lotions For Psoriasis Flare-Ups

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 -

With any skin condition, keeping your skin flare-up free tends to be a bit challenging—especially if you have a condition like psoriasis. Trying new products like a lotion can make your current outbreak more inflamed or, when you seem to … Continue reading 12 Dermatologist-Approved Lotions For Psoriasis Flare-Ups

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Laser Skin Tightening – Benefits, Cost, and Downtime

November 17, 2020 -

This content is imported from Instagram. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. You can get laser skin tightening done just about … Continue reading Laser Skin Tightening – Benefits, Cost, and Downtime

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How To Treat Acne-Prone Skin, According To A Dermatologist

November 12, 2020 -

Dermatologists prescribe products to their patients all day long, but have you ever wondered which ones they personally use? Welcome to Derm Diaries, a series where dermatologists share their skin woes—and solutions—so you can steal secrets from their skincare routines. … Continue reading How To Treat Acne-Prone Skin, According To A Dermatologist

Health

Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms – 8 Surprising Signs Men Should Know

November 9, 2020November 12, 2020 -

When it comes to the organs you know you’re supposed to monitor, your heart, brain, and colon probably jump to the top of your mind. Your pancreas? Not so much. But the late Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek brought some much … Continue reading Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms – 8 Surprising Signs Men Should Know

Health

What Your Urine Color Means for Your Health

November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 -

We do it every day, several times a day, but how much do you really think about your pee and whether or not it’s normal? Your pee color and frequency can actually be pretty telling — indicating your hydration levels … Continue reading What Your Urine Color Means for Your Health

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California Bans Chemicals in Beauty Products

November 3, 2020 -

According to findings from one study conducted by the Environmental Working Group (EWG), women living in the U.S use an average of 12 beauty products every day, containing nearly 200 chemicals, and it’s not always easy to know exactly what … Continue reading California Bans Chemicals in Beauty Products

Lifestyle

Detox Your Body from Mold and Hidden Dangers

October 27, 2020 -

You may not be aware of it, but mold is probably affecting your health. So even if it’s not on your mind, “how to detox your body from mold” should be something we all need to be asking. Even if … Continue reading Detox Your Body from Mold and Hidden Dangers

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Top 6 Benefits of Taking Collagen Supplements

October 21, 2020 -

Collagen is the most abundant protein in your body. It is the major component of connective tissues that make up several body parts, including tendons, ligaments, skin, and muscles. Collagen has many important functions, including providing your skin with structure … Continue reading Top 6 Benefits of Taking Collagen Supplements

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Do Men of Color Need Special Skincare Products for Dark Skin?

October 13, 2020 -

To fill this void, new brands specifically targeting men of color are on the rise, many of them with Black founders themselves, with the goal of not only addressing the specific problems these men face, but also educating and making … Continue reading Do Men of Color Need Special Skincare Products for Dark Skin?

Beauty

The Best Time to Apply Body Lotion

October 13, 2020 -

A must-have product in our skin-care arsenal (read: soft, hydrated and smooth skin). Whether we’re targeting ashy elbows, dehydrated legs or rough skin patches around the body, slathering on a moisturizing cream is key to getting and maintaining silky skin. … Continue reading The Best Time to Apply Body Lotion

Health

Top 4 Antibacterial Essential Oils to Fight Bacteria

October 2, 2020October 5, 2020 -

If you could get the support you needed to fight bacteria from a natural resource, why wouldn’t you? Interestingly, most prescription medicines are actually modeled after essential oils derived from plants, and whenever possible,  I suggest opting for a natural approach … Continue reading Top 4 Antibacterial Essential Oils to Fight Bacteria

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Everything You Need To Know About Snail Mucin Benefits For Skin

September 23, 2020 -

The skincare industry is always buzzing with new ingredients. Some commonly known and accepted, others, well, a bit weird and intriguing to say the least. One of the latest ingredients to take the skincare world by storm: Snail mucin. When … Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About Snail Mucin Benefits For Skin

Health

Candida Symptoms, Causes, Plus 3 Steps to Treat Naturally

September 11, 2020 -

Do you ever experience any of these health issues? Exhaustion Cravings for sweets Bad breath White coating on tongue Brain fog Hormone imbalance Joint pain Loss of sex drive Chronic sinus and allergy issues Digestive problems (gas and bloating) Weak … Continue reading Candida Symptoms, Causes, Plus 3 Steps to Treat Naturally

Beauty

The 7 Best Essential Oils for Hair

September 8, 2020 -

When it comes to using essential oils for hair, there are plenty of beneficial choices. Whether you are looking to thicken your hair, treat dandruff and dry scalp, give your hair strength and shine, or lighten your hair naturally, essential oils … Continue reading The 7 Best Essential Oils for Hair

Beauty

Acne Scars: Treatment, Removal, Best and More

August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 -

Overview Active breakouts are frustrating enough, but the scars acne can leave behind can feel downright diabolical. The good news is that acne scars can be treated. However, before treatment can start you first have to get rid of any … Continue reading Acne Scars: Treatment, Removal, Best and More

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Tretinoin for Acne: Benefits, Uses, Dosage and Side Effects

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 -

Tretinoin has been used as an anti-acne agent for almost 50 years. As a type of retinol, it’s able to combat several dermatological conditions. Skin is the largest organ in the body, and we continuously try new ingredients to make … Continue reading Tretinoin for Acne: Benefits, Uses, Dosage and Side Effects

Beauty

How to Get Rid of Cellulite: 5 Natural Treatments

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 -

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), almost 1.7 million cosmetic surgery procedures were carried out in the U.S. alone in 2015 — including over 222,000 liposuction procedures, many of which were performed to remove cellulite. (1) Cellulite … Continue reading How to Get Rid of Cellulite: 5 Natural Treatments

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Recommended Baby Skin Care Products: Soaps, Lotions, Detergents and More

August 9, 2020January 10, 2021 -

Newborn baby skin care is a delicate matter. In the early months, as your baby’s immune system develops, you’ll want to use the mildest cleansers and the smallest bit of lotion. But when dry skin, eczema, and diaper rash appear, … Continue reading Recommended Baby Skin Care Products: Soaps, Lotions, Detergents and More

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The Best Skin Care Products 2020 – Top Skin Care Items for Your Routine

August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 -

With the change of every season comes a slew of new beauty products and skincare fomulations that hit the market and push the boundaries of just … Continue reading The Best Skin Care Products 2020 – Top Skin Care Items for Your Routine

Beauty

Azelaic Acid Benefits and Uses for Skin (Plus Side Effects)

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 -

Among the many “natural” skin care ingredients that are available, few can help address such a wide range of skin imperfections as well as azelaic acid (AA) can. If you’ve heard of salicylic acid (SA) before, and perhaps tried it … Continue reading Azelaic Acid Benefits and Uses for Skin (Plus Side Effects)

Beauty

Bakuchiol: ‘Natural Retinol’ for Skin Health

August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 -

If you’re looking for a “natural retinol” that’s gentler on your skin but possesses the same skin-enhancing properties, look no further than bakuchiol. This plant-based antioxidant works to promote healthy aging without the risk of skin irritation or sensitivity. Although … Continue reading Bakuchiol: ‘Natural Retinol’ for Skin Health

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Best Fabrics to Wear if You Have Sensitive Skin

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 -

What are the best fabrics to wear if you have sensitive skin? Smooth, soft, natural fabrics, such as fine cotton and silk, feel best worn next … Continue reading Best Fabrics to Wear if You Have Sensitive Skin

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Benefits of Drinking Water for Skin, Digestion, Weight and More

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020 -

We all know that we should drink “enough water” — but what are the benefits of drinking water exactly? Staying hydrated is important for electrolyte balance, supports digestion, allows our bodies to disperse nutrients, and helps maintain normal functioning of … Continue reading Benefits of Drinking Water for Skin, Digestion, Weight and More

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5 Smart Diet Changes to Optimize Gut Health and Manage Crohn’s Symptoms

July 12, 2020July 12, 2020 -

Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation of the digestive tract, can lead to loads of discomfort: abdominal pain, severe diarrhea, fatigue, weight loss, even malnutrition. Worse, it can be tough to pinpoint how to make the … Continue reading 5 Smart Diet Changes to Optimize Gut Health and Manage Crohn’s Symptoms

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Salicylic Acid for Skin: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects, Interactions

July 5, 2020July 5, 2020 -

Salicylic acid is at the top of many dermatologists’ lists of acne-fighting ingredients. Why? It helps dry up zits naturally and can also keep them from … Continue reading Salicylic Acid for Skin: Uses, Benefits, Side Effects, Interactions

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