Posts Tagged ‘Health & Beauty’
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Force Feeding of Young Women in rural MauritaniaFebruary 27th, 2011By: Gayathri (York University) While living in a society that glorifies the Barbie-doll figure, it becomes hard to understand a society many miles away that glorifies a full figure. read more... |
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The Power of ScentFebruary 6th, 2011Scents have been used for thousands of years a way of eliciting certain moods, emotions and responses from humans. Today, we can obtain scents in a variety of forms: candles, oils, air sprays, pillow mists, perfumes, colognes, and sachets. Here are some popular scents that you may want to use throughout your day. It is always wise to consult your doctor before using any scents if you have allergies or have suffered reactions in the past. read more... |
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Anger Management TechniquesFebruary 6th, 2011Anger, resentment and grudges are very unhealthy to your personal health and friendships. Often times when we are upset and do not deal with it properly, we end up hurting ourselves and those around us. Controlling anger, and turning your emotions into something positive takes a lot of hard work and commitment into doing so, but being able to control your anger will result in a happier and healthier you. Here are some tips and things to think about to help control your anger: read more... |
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Ten Tips for Improving Posture and ErgonomicsOctober 20th, 2010The following guidelines suggest several ways to improve posture and ergonomics, especially for people who work sitting in an office chair for most of the day. read more... |
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Just laugh.September 12th, 2010A typical young child laughs more than 400 times a day, a typical adult—fifteen times. Yet have you noticed that when a child does laugh, you feel the temptation to join in the fun? That’s because laughing is infectious, people have prescribed sad people to “wear” a smile and that eventually they will “grow” into it for this exact reason. Laughter is beneficial to the mind, body and soul. read more... |
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Shampoo and Conditioner 101.July 4th, 2010I went to the salon the other day, and so many years after using shampoo and conditioner all over my hair, a hair stylist decided to give me some advice read more... |
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Fish Pedicures?June 30th, 2010I heard about this new service is being offered in spas around the world, it’s a fish pedicure. Yes, you read it right, a FISH pedicure. Basically, this involves people willingly soaking their feet in a tank full of tiny Garra fish (also known as Doctor Fish) with the idea that these fish eat dead skin off one’s feet, and leave the healthy skin untouched, the end result, extremely soft feet. read more... |
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What’s your sleep position got to say about you?June 10th, 2010Do you sleep on your back, your stomach, or your side? A recent study by sleep expert Chris Idzikowski, director of the Sleep Assessment and Advisory Service, suggested a correlation between six common sleeping positions and the personality traits of the sleepers themselves. Preferred sleeping positions are seen as a sort of subconscious body language that reflects our inner traits. The study was commissioned by a large hotel group. read more... |
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Sunscreen Cheat SheetJune 2nd, 2010Here’s everything you need to know about sunscreen this summer! Have any other suggestions? Let us know! read more... |
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The best beauty adviceFebruary 12th, 2010The best beauty advice for attractive lips, for lovely eyes, for a slim figure, beautiful hair and poise. Very simple. read more... |
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