Archive for May, 2008
History Of Incense Hidden In Blurred Past
By Juliet Dexter at 30 May, 2008
As the aromatic smoke rises from a smoldering stick or cone, it is filling the air with it essence much as it has done for thousands of years. Although dating the origins of the history of incense is often non-specific, there is reference of its use dating back 5,000 BC. Additionally, there is acknowledgment of [...]
Read More >>Oily Skin Care
By Simone Travis at 28 May, 2008
To begin the discussion on skin care, it’s important to first understand the cause behind oily skin. Put simply, oily skin is a result of excessive production of sebum (an oily substance that is naturally produced by skin). As is known to everyone, excess of everything is bad; so excessive sebum is bad too. It [...]
Read More >>You and Vitamin C
By Simone Travis at 27 May, 2008
You may know that you need to make sure you get enough vitamin c each day, but you may not know why. This vitamin is essential to good health, and you can get very sick if you don’t get enough of it. It is something that helps to ward of a cold, most people know [...]
Read More >>Long Term Disability
By Simone Travis at 26 May, 2008
Our society has made so many advancements in medicine and medical research that people are living longer lives. Many diseases and injuries that would have meant death just a generation ago can now be treated and healed. The advancements are wonderful, but also very costly. For some people it is frustrating to know that the [...]
Read More >>Nutritional Supplements
By Elliot Johnson at 16 May, 2008
Being a subject of some controversy among medical professionals, some feel that a proper diet is all that’s needed to keep you healthy, while others see a legitimate case for the judicious use of vitamin and mineral supplements. Let’s take a look at some of the reasons you may want to add supplements to your [...]
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