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Benefits of Yogurt

Yogurt, a food that has been around since 5000 BCE, is the product of bacteria fermentation of milk. It might sound gross, but think again. Yogurt holds a variety of benefits—from health to beauty.   Skincare Yogurt contains lactic acid, a natural …

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Chapped Lips: Causes and Remedies

Chapped lips can be painful and simply unappealing to look at. Since the skin on our lips are thin and offer little protection to the mucous membrane under, water is easily lost. Combine this with an arid climate and you get perpetually …

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Getting Rid of Pimples

By Helena Li Have you ever had that one pimple that randomly pops up and stubbornly sticks around for weeks? I’ll admit, this happens to me too often. It can be extremely frustrating when a zit refuses to go away, especially when …

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Don’t Strip!

You’ve probably seen them before: pore strips, made to get rid of blackheads by simply pulling them out. You can find them in drugstores or even make your own with nontoxic glue and activated charcoal, but think again. These pore strips, usually …

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Body piercings

Nowadays, it’s uncommon for women to not have a body piercing, be it ears, navel, or elsewhere. However, for all genders, 31% of piercings had complications such as infections. If you are thinking about getting a piercing, here are some tips:   …

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Scents that are good for you

As strange as it sounds, some smells can be good for you. Each stimulate your brain in different ways by binding to receptors in your nose that send signals to your nervous system. Here is are examples of beneficial scents and their …

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The Necessity of Breakfast

By Stephanie Zhang   “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.”   I’m sure we have all heard this saying recycled over and over throughout our childhoods, yet only a fraction of us have truly taken it to heart. Like …

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The Deets on Pet Allergies

15% of the U.S.’s population is allergic to pets, namely cats and dogs. For them, symptoms can range from a mild stuffy nose and swelling to severe rashes, difficulty breathing, or even an asthma attack. Allergies are simply symptoms of the immune …

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Why Sunscreen?

When going to the beach, most people put on sunscreen to prevent a sunburn. Some people skip it because they want a tan. Others think that they don’t need it since their skin is already naturally dark. Even more commonly, most don’t …

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The deets on pet allergies

15% of the U.S.’s population is allergic to pets, namely cats and dogs. For them, symptoms can range from a mild stuffy nose and swelling to severe rashes, difficulty breathing, or even an asthma attack. Allergies are simply symptoms of the immune …

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