Melanin is a pigment that determines the color of your hair and skin and is also very important to your skin’s health, because it protects your skin from the harmful effects of sunlight. Make sure you consume the right foods that provide your body with nutrients used to make melanin. According to the University of […]
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For the millions of people who suffer from eczema, sometimes the cure is as bad as the disease itself. Quite often prescription creams and ointments include substances that are harmful to the skin, and make the problem worse rather than better. One ingredient that can be quite harmful to your skin is sodium laurel sulphate
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I absolutely love the idea of naturally dyed eggs, the colors are so beautiful I may go buy some white t-shirts and color those too! Blueberries, beets, coffee, red cabbage, and more. Great idea to color eggs naturally, let kids help without added toxins, and not add chemicals to your eggs!
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These are awesome back exercises to get your back and shoulders ready for sundresses and summer tops, plus you can do them in the comfort of your own home without any special equipment. Trust me, you will feel it working! Give it a try for a week, or a month, see the difference!
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Increase your energy with this Protein Pumpkin Smoothie recipe, remember pumpkins are glowing bright orange colour which indicates they are rich in antioxidants, they are packed with a number of immune-boosting antioxidants, including alpha-carotene and beta-carotene, which give this vegetable its orange hue. Pumpkins are also a good source of minerals zinc, potassium and especially
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[Last Updated: December 10th 2013] By Nima Shei MD This has been the most helpful guide to make a good tea. It’s important to brew each tea in a specific temperature to release the most antioxidants and other beneficial agents out of it. If you see differences in different guides, it’s because each package of
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According to a study published in Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences, green tea extract, especially EGCG, a powerful antioxidant, prevents the formation of proteins called metal-associated amyloids, associated with Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative conditions. Green tea contains between 30-40% of water-extractable polyphenols, with benefits reported for reducing the risk of Alzheimer and
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Tea tree oil is one of those things you probably keep hearing about, but may not be sure what to do with it. I started off using it on my facial sores from fibro, and I like how it works and how it smells. You can also use it for acne, bad breath, nail fungus,
Ever wonder what your favorite colors say about you? Why if you pick one shade of green over another it can totally change the feel of a room? The psychology of color is here to help. If you are going for a certain feel for a room, you can choose coordinating colors in the thoughts
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About 14 million Americans suffer from this condition that makes you permanently look flushed or sunburned, caused by tiny blood that are inflamed and dilated close to the skin’s surface. In addition to the redness people can also suffer from dry, red eyes, acne-like bumps, warm skin, and facial swelling. Rosacea is believed to be
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Here at PositiveMed we get dozens of requests for help with cure migraines. I did a little research and came up with a few migraine headache relief that may help. We are not here to replace professional medical advice, but rather to work with it, please talk to your doctor about any new natural remedies
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Is the way you sleep making you snore more? Or is it helping wrinkles to form? What makes your pain worse? What makes your pain better? I find personally, I change positions during the night depending on pain level. I usually sleep in a modified side position as it is the only way I can
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We have been posting a lot of information on healthy detoxifications for your body, it’s important to clean out our homes as well. If you have less toxins in your environment you will have less need to detox your body, that’s just common sense. Here are a few helpful hints on cleaning products, and things
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I invite you to learn a little more about one of the most inspiring stories I have ever heard. A 15-year-old boy named Jack Andraka, invented a dipstick-type sensor to detect pancreatic, ovarian, and lung cancer that is: 168 times faster, 26 000 times less expensive, and 400 times more sensitive than the current standard
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I love cucumbers! I especially like the smaller ones with tender skin, the skin has several health benefits, so if you can eat it too, it’s much better for you. I wash all my fruits and vegetables in tepid water with a little dishsoap, it’s good enough for the dishes I eat from, and it
Ulcerative colitis is a form of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD, that affects the rectum and large intestine. This disease usually peaks age 15-30, with a recurrence from ages 50-70, although you can have it at any age. Risk factors include a family history of the disease and Jewish ancestry. Many people affected by this
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The numbers on this make me sad, some sadness in our lives is normal, and part of a healthy life. Debilitating sadness, that removes pleasure from every day events, is not. If you are so sad you do not want to get out of bed, get dressed, leave your house, etc. for many days, you
Heavy metal is by definition a chemical element with specific gravity of at least 5.0 (The specific gravity of water is 1.0). These elements are found in small quantities in nature and our diet, which in most cases they are essential for the body’s biochemical reactions. Since these metals are heavy, they gradually aggregate in
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