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Is Stress Pimples a Thing and How Do I Deal With Them?

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Is Stress Pimples a Thing and How Do I Deal With Them?

Is stress giving you pimples? It may be hard to tell you not to worry because you are already worried about a lot of things. Whatever your stressors may be remember that stress takes a toll on your skin.  Prevention is better than cure they say and in this case, we must prevent stress to prevent pimple flare ups. So how does one prevent stress? Certainly it is not impossible to do that. For one there are certain medications that prevents one from getting too stressed out – not the anxiety disorder type of medication though just anti-stress tablets. If you...

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Tips and Tricks To Help With Your Dry Summer Skin

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Tips and Tricks To Help With Your Dry Summer Skin

Having dry skin is truly annoying but there are ways to be rid of dry skin and finally get glowing, well-moisturized skin. No you do not have to bathe in oil to do that but you can use some oil. Applying Fra Fra's Naturals raw organic Shea Butter, olive oil, or virgin coconut oil before you take a bath or a shower is a good idea. After taking your bath or shower, you should pat your skin dry without letting all of the water evaporate and then you should apply more Shea Butter all over your body. Doing this routine everyday...

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Does Your Skincare Products Contain These Potentially Hazardous Ingredients?

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Does Your Skincare Products Contain These Potentially Hazardous Ingredients?

Did you know that the FDA does not monitor the ingredients in skincare? Do you know what is in that jar on your nightstand? Well, it's time to check. Go grab your containers of skin care products and check them against the following… Ingredient Use Dangers Parabens Heavily used preservatives in the cosmetic industry; used in an estimated 13,200 cosmetic and skin care products. Have hormone-disrupting qualities that mimic estrogen and could disrupt your body's endocrine system. Mineral Oil, Paraffin, and Petrolatum   These petroleum products coat the skin like plastic – clogging pores and creating a build-up of toxins....

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4 Anytime Skincare Tips

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4 Anytime Skincare Tips

Healthy skin is the most important element of a great looking face. It is not only achievable but also to a great extent you can do it yourself. Simply apply these rules in your life and see the difference:1. Avoid over exposure to the sun. Sun damage leads to hyper pigmentation (brown spots) which cab develop into serious disease. Excessive exposure can also exaggerate and thicken fine lines.2. Exercise promotes capillary functioning which can be decrease skin premature aging. It also increases oxygen to the tissues which keeps skin looking young.3. Eat right.4. Do everything in moderation. Too much of anything...

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Is There A Role For Nutrition In Dealing With Hair Loss?

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Is There A Role For Nutrition In Dealing With Hair Loss?

Could something as basic as inadequate nutrition really contribute to excessive hair loss? Does sensible nutrition have a role to play in helping hair to regrow? The answer to both questions is yes! There is no doubt that poor nutrition and hectic lifestyles can contribute to hair loss. Modern diets can be associated with a number of nutritional deficiencies that are thought to contribute to hair loss: 1. The refining of whole grains reduces the B vitamin content. 2. Over cooking of vegetables destroys B vitamins. 3. Raw leafy greens are absent in most diets. 4. The vitamins that have...

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