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Beauty

Pre-Shampoo Benefits and DIY Recipes

September 15, 2021 -

Pre-poo might sound like something you do to aid digestion, and while it is done in the bathroom, it’s a method that benefits the health of your hair, not your bowels. Pre-pooing is what you do before shampooing your hair … Continue reading Pre-Shampoo Benefits and DIY Recipes

Beauty

How Many Baths Should You Take a Week?

August 3, 2021 -

The question of how many baths you should take a week is gaining new prominence, thanks to a recent podcast where actors and married couple Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher shared their family’s bathing strategy. “If you can see the … Continue reading How Many Baths Should You Take a Week?

Beauty

Top 10 Detox Bath Recipes

June 18, 2021 -

Carving out alone time to de-stress, unwind, and meditate in our busy schedule can be tough. Balancing family, work, and relationship obligations leaves little time to “indulge.” But allowing our bodies (and minds!) time to rest and rid themselves of … Continue reading Top 10 Detox Bath Recipes

Lifestyle

Seasonal Cleaning Tips, Natural Cleaners and Checklist

May 26, 2021 -

Spring is a season that for many people brings to mind thoughts of a fresh start. It makes sense then that it can feel great to give your home a refreshing, top-to-bottom spring cleaning when the weather starts getting warmer … Continue reading Seasonal Cleaning Tips, Natural Cleaners and Checklist

Health

Heavy-Duty Hand Soap: Removing Toughest Grease and Grime

March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 -

Originally developed in 1893, Lava® is one of the best-known heavy-duty hand cleaners in the world. Over the years, Lava has earned a reputation as the brand to use on extremely dirty hands, no matter where you are or how … Continue reading Heavy-Duty Hand Soap: Removing Toughest Grease and Grime

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

Beauty

Top 5 Detox Bath Recipes

February 21, 2021February 21, 2021 -

Toxins are poisonous substances that negatively affect our health. We expose ourselves to toxins on a daily basis, from sources like pollution, processed foods, and pesticides. And when we don’t release these toxins, it’s reflected in our health and the … Continue reading Top 5 Detox Bath Recipes

Beauty

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

Beauty

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

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

Lifestyle

Homemade Oven Cleaner

October 27, 2020October 27, 2020 -

Keeping your oven clean is very important because the burnt, baked-on food can release carcinogens as it continues to burn. Off-the-shelf oven cleaners contain a lot of toxins and if it comes in contact with your skin, you could suffer, … Continue reading Homemade Oven Cleaner

Health

The 8 Best Toothpastes to Buy in 2020

October 2, 2020October 5, 2020 -

First Look Best Overall: Colgate Cavity Protection Toothpaste at Amazon “The color-free teeth cleaning solution is made with a bunch of effective ingredients, namely fluoride.” Best Budget: Crest Pro-Health Pro/Active Defense at Amazon “An activated foam toothpaste, Crest’s Active Defense … Continue reading The 8 Best Toothpastes to Buy in 2020

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

Health

This Viral Video Shows How Masks Help Stop COVID-19 from Spreading

September 23, 2020 -

By now, the science is settled: Wearing a mask is the easiest, least intrusive way to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. Understanding why isn’t rocket science, but it’s not always intuitive, either. If you—or someone you know, say, … Continue reading This Viral Video Shows How Masks Help Stop COVID-19 from Spreading

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

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

Health

How To Boost Your Immune System – 15 Tips From Experts

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 -

You don’t achieve greatness overnight—and the same goes for scoring rock-solid immunity. Strengthening your body’s defenses requires consistent effort. So take a seat and let’s study your new stay-healthy playbook. Like most of us, I’m doing my damnedest to stay … Continue reading How To Boost Your Immune System – 15 Tips From Experts

Beauty

The Best Conditioner in 2020: Redken, DevaCurl, Pantene

July 27, 2020July 27, 2020 -

The best conditioner overall Silk 18 Silk18 Argan Oil Hair Conditioner is an Amazon bestseller formulated with silk amino acids and argan oil to treat a variety of concerns from scalp dryness to frizz. Conditioner typically isn’t one size fits … Continue reading The Best Conditioner in 2020: Redken, DevaCurl, Pantene

Beauty

How to Get Rid of Dandruff: 10 Natural Remedies

July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 -

Most of us know dandruff as that flaky white stuff found on the scalp, or more embarrassingly, on the shoulders of your nice black sweater. But how to get rid of dandruff? That’s something that most of us, frustratingly, do … Continue reading How to Get Rid of Dandruff: 10 Natural Remedies

Health

Homemade Hand Sanitizer DIY Recipe

June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 -

The No. 1 reason to use hand sanitizer is to reduce your chances of becoming risk by transferring germs from your hands to your face, especially your mouth and nose. Without even realizing it you likely touch your face with … Continue reading Homemade Hand Sanitizer DIY Recipe

Health

Bed Bugs: How to Identify Bedbugs and How to Get Rid of Them

June 21, 2020June 21, 2020 -

Bedbugs are small, oval, brownish insects that live on the blood of animals or humans. Adult bedbugs have flat bodies about the size of an apple seed. After feeding, however, their bodies swell and are a reddish color. Bedbugs do … Continue reading Bed Bugs: How to Identify Bedbugs and How to Get Rid of Them

Health

Travel Hygiene Tips: Staying Fresh on the Road

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 -

If you’ve ever stepped off a plane with stained and rumpled clothes, a pore-clogged face, a jet lag-induced headache, and a mouth that still tastes like hours-old airplane food, you know how tricky it can be to stay clean and … Continue reading Travel Hygiene Tips: Staying Fresh on the Road

Health

What Is Glycerin? Benefits, Uses and Side Effects for Skin Health

May 22, 2020May 22, 2020 -

If you’re looking for a new ingredient to boost your natural skin care routine, you may want to consider glycerin. Research demonstrates that topical use of this compound can improve dry skin conditions and even boost epidermal barrier function (a … Continue reading What Is Glycerin? Benefits, Uses and Side Effects for Skin Health

Beauty

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

May 17, 2020May 17, 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

Benzoyl Peroxide for Acne: Benefits, Uses, Side Effects and More

May 5, 2020May 5, 2020 -

Acne is the most common skin condition in the United States, affecting people of all ages. What’s one of the most popular ingredients used to prevent breakouts, often recommended by dermatologists? It’s called benzoyl peroxide, which you’ll find in washes, … Continue reading Benzoyl Peroxide for Acne: Benefits, Uses, Side Effects and More

Beauty

Best DIY Face Mask Recipes For Glowing Skin

April 19, 2020April 19, 2020 -

If you’re stuck inside right now, you’re probably running very low on your usual skincare essentials like, ahem, face masks. You definitely can not run to the store to pick up a couple of your favorite formulas (priorities!), but did … Continue reading Best DIY Face Mask Recipes For Glowing Skin

Lifestyle

DIY Medical Masks – Making Your Own Cloth Face Mask

April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 -

The surgical mask has come to symbolize the fears and controversies surrounding the novel coronavirus and COVID-19. You probably saw pictures of people wearing the masks everywhere after reports of the rapid spread of the coronavirus emerged from China in … Continue reading DIY Medical Masks – Making Your Own Cloth Face Mask

Health

Grocery Shopping Coronavirus Safety – Supermarkets and COVID-19

April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 -

If you’ve been to the grocery store during the coronavirus COVID-19, you’ve likely felt some mixture of anxiety, loneliness, fear, confusion, frustration, and maybe even paranoia. And if you’ve turned to social media for help with grocery shopping during the … Continue reading Grocery Shopping Coronavirus Safety – Supermarkets and COVID-19

Beauty

Best Face Washes for Men 2020

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 -

A great face wash is the foundation of any man’s grooming arsenal. If you moisturise on a daily basis, then your face wash should lay the groundwork for what comes next. In other words, you don’t want to be smearing … Continue reading Best Face Washes for Men 2020

Health

Can Lysol Kill Coronavirus? EPA Releases List of Cleaners to Use

March 24, 2020 -

The current outbreak of COVID-19, caused by the coronavirus, is leading to cleaner homes. Sales of disinfectants, like Lysol, have increased, reports Yahoo Finance. “We are … Continue reading Can Lysol Kill Coronavirus? EPA Releases List of Cleaners to Use

Beauty

Argan Oil Benefits: Top 12 Uses for Healthy Skin and Hair

March 21, 2020March 21, 2020 -

Imagine a fruit so nutritious that goats will climb trees just to eat them! Inside that little fruit, is the little nut that gives us argan oil. For generations, natives of the argan woodlands in Morocco have pressed this nut … Continue reading Argan Oil Benefits: Top 12 Uses for Healthy Skin and Hair

Lifestyle

How to Boost Your Immune System: 19 Boosters

March 21, 2020March 21, 2020 -

We are continually exposed to organisms that are inhaled, swallowed or inhabit our skin and mucous membranes. Whether or not these organisms lead to disease is decided by the integrity of our body’s defense mechanisms, or immune system. When our … Continue reading How to Boost Your Immune System: 19 Boosters

Health

Does Vinegar Kill Germs and Mold? Ways to Use vs. Not

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 -

Look at any homemade home cleaner recipe and you’ll likely see vinegar on the list of ingredients. It’s touted for its non-toxic, disinfecting effects, but many wonder if it really does the trick on touch surface areas in your bathroom … Continue reading Does Vinegar Kill Germs and Mold? Ways to Use vs. Not

Health

20 Questions About COVID-19 Coronavirus, Answered by a Doctor

March 6, 2020March 15, 2020 -

The mounting spread of the coronavirus now known as COVID-19 has prompted widespread concern around the world as public health officials race to contain the outbreak. The novel coronavirus has killed more than 2,800 people worldwide, with the vast majority … Continue reading 20 Questions About COVID-19 Coronavirus, Answered by a Doctor

Lifestyle

How to Properly Wash Your Hands and Prevent Coronavirus

March 6, 2020March 6, 2020 -

The spread of the coronavirus has prompted worldwide concern as public health officials attempt to control the outbreak. There is currently no vaccine for coronavirus. Washing your hands thoroughly is one of the best ways to reduce your risk of … Continue reading How to Properly Wash Your Hands and Prevent Coronavirus

Health

F.D.A. Warns Purell to Stop Claiming It Can Prevent Ebola or Flu

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 -

The Food and Drug Administration has warned the maker of Purell hand sanitizers to stop claiming its products can prevent people from catching the flu, Ebola virus, the MRSA superbug and norovirus. In a notice dated Jan. 17, the F.D.A. … Continue reading F.D.A. Warns Purell to Stop Claiming It Can Prevent Ebola or Flu

Health

Coronavirus: Important Facts

January 27, 2020February 25, 2020 -

The coronavirus receives its name from the halo or crown (corona) that is seen when the virus is viewed by an electron microscope. This morphology is actually attributed to the glycoproteins the virus uses to attach to the host cell. … Continue reading Coronavirus: Important Facts

Beauty

Probiotic Skincare – How It Can Help Acne

January 15, 2020January 15, 2020 -

You probably already know that the good-for-you bacteria in yogurt and kombucha can help keep your gut happy. But you may not realize that probiotics are also beneficial for your skin. Hold off on slathering cultured dairy items on your … Continue reading Probiotic Skincare – How It Can Help Acne

Exercise

Top 10 Gym Hygiene Tips & Rules

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 -

We all know the health and wellbeing benefits of a hard session at the gym, but at the same time, a gym full of sweaty bodies … Continue reading Top 10 Gym Hygiene Tips & Rules

Lifestyle

How to Get Rid of Cigarette Smell in Your House, Car, Hair, and More

December 22, 2019December 22, 2019 -

Lingering cigarette odor is not only smelly, it’s also dangerous to health. Known as thirdhand smoke, the cigarette odor that clings to clothing, skin, hair, and your environment contains active chemical substances, which have been linked to multiple health issues, … Continue reading How to Get Rid of Cigarette Smell in Your House, Car, Hair, and More

Beauty

Gillette Heated Razor: What Are The Benefits?

December 21, 2019December 21, 2019 -

Discover why introducing a heated razor into your morning routine will revolutionise the way that you shave The pinnacle of any shaving experience for men is the hot towel shave – an all-too-rare luxury reserved for when a guy has … Continue reading Gillette Heated Razor: What Are The Benefits?

Beauty

Home Remedies for Acne: 10 Easy Ones That Work

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019 -

Our skin is a reflection of our overall health, which is why glowing, beautiful skin often results from proper care, hydration and eating a nutrient-dense diet. On the other hand, skin ridden with whiteheads, blackheads and other types of pimples … Continue reading Home Remedies for Acne: 10 Easy Ones That Work

Beauty

Single Dose, Encapsulated Skincare Is The Newest Skincare Trend

November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 -

Think about how easy detergent pods have made doing the laundry or using the dishwasher: You just pop one in and it’s good to go. There’s no having to worry about if you’ve used too much or too little product—you … Continue reading Single Dose, Encapsulated Skincare Is The Newest Skincare Trend

Beauty

Safflower Oil Benefits, Uses, Risks, Side Effects and How to Use

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019 -

Safflower is considered to be one of the oldest crops in existence, with roots tracing all the way back to Ancient Egypt and Greece. Today, the safflower plant remains an important part of the food supply and is often used … Continue reading Safflower Oil Benefits, Uses, Risks, Side Effects and How to Use

Beauty

Tea Tree Oil for Ance: How to Use It … And Does It Work?

November 2, 2019November 2, 2019 -

Acne is caused by four main things: oil production, dead skin cells, clogged pores and bacteria; however, hormones, medications, diet and stress can can all contribute to this health concern as well. Home remedies for acne can be a great … Continue reading Tea Tree Oil for Ance: How to Use It … And Does It Work?

Beauty

Homemade Probiotic Toothpaste

October 20, 2019October 20, 2019 -

Most of us were raised to believe that tooth decay and cavities were pretty much our fault because we had eaten too much candy and hadn’t brushed our teeth well enough. Plus, they were irreversible. Wrong (mostly)! More and more … Continue reading Homemade Probiotic Toothpaste

Beauty

12 Best Shampoos For Fine Hair 2019 – Volumizing Shampoo

October 16, 2019October 16, 2019 -

Feeling like your fine hair is letting you down even more than usual lately? The answer could simply be washing it more. David Adams, trichologist and master colorist at Fourteenjay salon in NYC says that fine hair tends to need … Continue reading 12 Best Shampoos For Fine Hair 2019 – Volumizing Shampoo

Lifestyle

Castile Soap for the Home & Body (13 Uses)

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 -

Longing for a soap that you can trust is made with pure, all-natural, chemical-free ingredients? Castile soap should be at the top of the list. This variety of soap represents one of the best natural and biodegradable soaps that can … Continue reading Castile Soap for the Home & Body (13 Uses)

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