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June 23, 2010
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Lead In Lipstick and Other Unhealthy Cosmetics
Cosmetics are intended to enhance your appearance, but there are some dangerous chemicals that may be lurking in your make-up. Here are some of the more common toxic chemicals and the cosmetics where they can be found. 1. Lead Once thought to be an urban legend, a recent study confirmed the presence of lead in […]
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June 22, 2010
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How Cranial Osteopathy Can Ease Your Migraine Pain
Cranial osteopathy, as the name implies, involves the manipulation and flexing of the bones of the skull. However, it is not exclusive to the head. Cranial osteopathy also includes adjustment and flexing of the sacral vertebrae and the pelvis. The sacral vertebrae, or sacrum, join the spine to the pelvis. When Dr. William Sutherland developed […]
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June 21, 2010
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Sun Exposure and Cataracts ? How to Protect Your Eyes
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are 18 million people around the world who are blind due to cataracts. Five percent of those 18 million people can attribute their cataract-caused blindness directly to exposure to ultraviolet radiation. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) also notes the correlation between ultraviolet radiation and eye problems, […]
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May 17, 2010
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Do You Know What’s In Your Tap Water?
There is growing concern about the safety of tap water, and it is understandable when you consider the chemicals used to disinfect municipal water and the microbial organisms that can survive such sanitation measures. Here is a partial list of some of the common chemicals and life forms that may be present in tap water […]
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May 16, 2010
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Baking Soda for Beauty
This humble substance, sodium bicarbonate, has an amazing array of uses for beauty care. It is inexpensive and can be purchased just about anywhere. So it’s worthwhile to know some of its applications! Shampoo Did you know that baking soda and water alone make an excellent shampoo? It helps remove build-up caused by hard water […]
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