Healthy Living: Boils
Monday, den 23. June 2008Boils are small infections of the hair follicle characterized by painful red bumps on the skin. They can range from pea-sized to, in extreme cases, the size of a golf ball. A boil is a type of staph infection that starts out as a hard bump that later fills with pus to form [...]
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Healthy Living: Progesterone
Sunday, den 22. June 2008Progesterone is a hormone produced by the female body to aid in reproduction and menstruation. Specifically, it prepares the uterus for ovulation and the implantation of a fertilized egg. If there is no fertilized egg present, progesterone levels decrease and prompt menstruation.
Progesterone plays a vital role during pregnancy as well. It is [...]
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Healthy Living: Aloe Vera
Saturday, den 21. June 2008Aloe vera is a plant used in many commercial products for its curative properties. It is just one of the hundreds of varieties of aloe plants, but the only one known for its power to heal. Although it resembles a cactus, it is actually part of the lily family.
Aloe vera contains a number [...]
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Healthy Living: Lavender
Friday, den 20. June 2008Lavender is one of the most popular essential oils used in aromatherapy. Aromatherapy refers to the science of healing the body and mind through the use of essential oils extracted from plants and herbs. Lavender is often chosen for its clean, sweet scent and restorative properties.
Benefits and Uses of LavenderLavender has a calming [...]
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Healthy Living: Hair Care
Thursday, den 19. June 2008Hair care has become a booming business. We have moved far beyond the days of Dippity Do gel and Aqua Net. There is now texturizing balm, finishing spritz, volumizing mist, shine serum, and defining wax, just to name a few of the trendy hair care products that promise to make you and your [...]
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