"How's Your New Year Feeling So Far?"
What's the pulse out there? Many of us opted for a quiet New
Year's Eve choosing Mozart and a glass of wine in front of the
fireplace over getting drunk, hanging off the rafters, and
negotiating a statistically dangerous drive back home in a sort
of mad compensatory gesture.
It's really just not that time of year.
I'm a coach, and judging from the mailbag and phone sessions,
it's a low energy right now, mentally and emotionally. This is
our natural...
"Skin Beauty... Do Antiaging Creams Really Turn Back the Clock?"
If you believe the television advertisements for skin care products, then, your answer would be a definite yes. These TV commercials suggest that if you use this or that product that you too can have a flawless and beautiful complexion and, by subtle inference be happy. But, is this reality or an illusion? It's a combination of both a partial reality and illusions. With the majority of skin products it is definitely an...
10 Acne Truths and Myths You Need To Know!
Reports show that over 90 percent of all adolescents and almost 25 percent of all adults are acne sufferers. And although acne affects about 50 percent of all adult women, acne does affect males and females worldwide, regardless of nationality.This article includes information based upon research about acne. It strives to help clear up myths from facts and present an overview of the issues surrounding acne along with possible solutions available...
10 Myths About Acne
1. Stress causes acneStress has a minimal influence on a persons ability to develop acne through stress. Stress doesn't cause acne, but it can influence the re-occurrence of acne as stress levels increase the body's creation of a substance called cortisol.Cortisol causes the sebaceous glands in the skin to produce increased amounts of sebum oil which ultimately blocks the pores. 2. Acne is contagiousNo one can "catch" acne; it is non-communicable.3.You'll outgrow acne,...
100% Pure, Organic Skin Care for the Entire Familyis nearly impossible to find completely pure, healthy, and organic products on the commercial market. Many claim to be "natural" or "organic"; however, reading the ingredient label reveals that these products, marketed as natural, still contain harmful synthetic chemicals. Chemicals linked to cancer and birth defects do not belong in cosmetics and personal care products.
www.alchemistsapprentice.com is one of the first online apothecaries...
5 DIY Anti-aging Tactics.
5 DIY Anti-aging Tactics.Do you want your life story to be a long and joyous one,without having every line written on your face?Yes, we all do!Is there anyone who doesn't want to look as good as they can,for as long as they can?While there are some very quick fixes such as, minor to majorcosmetic surgeries, there are some less extreme measuresthat you can use to look and feel younger on a daily basis.(1) Check your attitude!How do you feel about life?Is your life...
5 Healthy Ways to Prevent and Heal Stretch Marks
Stretch marks are a common dermatological problem in both sexes of all ages. Stretch Mark scars are formed when our skin needs to be stretched quickly. A sudden weight gain, pregnancy, puberty, height gaining, and sudden weight loss may cause cases like that. The inner layer of the skin tears as the normal production of the major protein that makes up the connective tissue in our skin, collagen, is disrupted. Trying to heal the wounds, the...
5 Necessary Steps You Should Take When Choosing Your Cosmetics And Personal Care Products
What you put on your skin is as important as the food you eat.
Chemicals that come in contact with your skin can be absorbed
into your bloodstream. Many of the ingredients used in cosmetics
and personal care products are toxic, even though they may not
cause any reaction on the skin. Some cause cancer. Some of the
most commonly used ingredients combine with other ingredients to
form cancer-causing...
5 Tips to Eliminating Women's Facial Hair
Unlike some men, who relish a bushy beard or a fashionable
moustache, most women do not want to make decisions about
styling facial hair. In fact, they do not want to think about it
at all. Lip, chin, or cheek fuzziness is not considered a female
attribute in our society, which is why many cosmetic
manufacturers ardently work to create useful hair removal
products. These can vary from sharp razors to soft creams, but
all have the same goal of...
6 Steps to Clear, Acne-Free Skin
6 Steps to Clear, Acne-Free SkinHundreds of medications, treatments, cleansers and cosmetics are available for people with acne, but the most important elements of an acne-fighting program won?t cost you a cent.1. Nourish your skin by eating a healthy and balanced diet.Most health care specialists agree that a healthy diet will benefit your skin. Cut down on caffeine, sugar and refined carbohydrates, all of which can activate the hormones that tell your...
