Baking Soda doesn’t immediately spring to mind when looking for alternatives to expensive store-bought health and beauty products. But perhaps it’s time to admit that your grandmother really did know a thing or two, and look to traditional uses for…
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There has been a huge demand for Boots No. 7 Protect and Perfect Beauty Serum, with some outlets selling a whole year’s worth of their normal sales in two weeks! It has even sold on EBay for double the store…
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The brassiere, or bra as it is now known, has been around for a very long time – much longer than most people realize. And no, before you ask, it wasn’t invented by Otto Titzlinger. That was an amusing myth…
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January 30, 2015 Skin and Body
It’s natural to want to maintain a youthful appearance as we get older, and to look for ways to minimize some of the effects of aging, like wrinkles and sagging skin. Many people happily opt for plastic surgery, but others…
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December 16, 2014 Skin and Body
As we age, we often notice dark blemishes appearing on the skin, especially on the hands and face. These are age spots, or solar lentigines, to give the medical term. They are dark pigmented lesions on the skin caused by…
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November 6, 2014 Skin and Body
It is impossible to retain youthful skin forever. Our skin will eventually age whatever we do. It is possible, however, to slow down the appearance of aging by following a daily skin-care routine. This doesn’t mean just using a moisturizer,…
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The reason why so many women hate their bodies is the cult of celebrity that surrounds us today. We are constantly bombarded with images of movie stars and famous people, airbrushed to perfection, an image that we are somewhat failing…
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