Jul, 17
2013

What is the Purpose of Infrared Saunas?

Written by Michael Smith

Far infrared saunas area a particular type of dry sauna. Infrared saunas contain lamps that emit a wavelength of light known as infrared light. Infrared light waves are not within the spectrum of visible light, so your eyes don't perceive them.

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Jul, 15
2013

Homemade (Natural/Healthy) Mosquito Repellant

Written by Denni Dunham

In a 16 ounce or larger spray bottle, combine:

2 cups of witchazel (can be found at any drug store and most grocery stores)
20 drops citronella essential oil
15 drops lemongrass essential oil

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Jul, 12
2013

Tanning beds

Written by Doug Kaufmann

New research indicates that in a small study in Connecticut, about 15% of people who were diagnosed with a type of skin cancer (Basal Cell Carcinoma), return to using tanning beds at least once over a 12-month period. Says a Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center dermatologist, “This is not surprising at all.” Like nicotine, the doctor stated, tanning has social pressures at work but can also be physically addicting.

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Jul, 12
2013

Safe Summer Sunscreens and Insect Repellents

Written by Kyle Drew

It’s summertime, which means it’s time to get outdoors. We’re often asked about ingredients in skin care products, and during this time of year the discussion turns to sunscreens and insect repellants.

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Jul, 11
2013

How Pseudo flowers confirm Pseudo cancer

Written by Doug Kaufmann

In collaboration with Dr David Seimens at Black Hills State University, graduate student Anand Varma has come one step closer to confirming my belief that fungus is intimately involved in human cancers. Varma has discovered that fungus manipulates the wild mustard plant and creates a completely different plant that he calls a “pseudo flower.”

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