631. Would You Like To Know About Skin Care Ingredients That Tighten Skin?
July 15, 2010
There are several skin care ingredients that tighten skin and at least a dozen that are ineffective. We’ll look at the ineffective ones first, because they are the ones that the cosmetic companies promote most heavily.
Collagen Collagen is a protein found in elastic fibers and other body p...
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632. A Good Natural Healthy Skin Remedy Should Contain functional Keratin
July 14, 2010
A natural healthy skin remedy could help your nails and hair, too. Many people don’t realize it, but the three are closely connected. They are also a visible indication of your body’s overall health.
Proteins make up the skin’s cells and fibers, the finger and toenails and all of the hairs...
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633. It Is Important For Your Health To Remove Chlorine Residual In Drinking Water
July 14, 2010
The chlorine residual in drinking water can easily be removed at the point of use, which to most of us means in our homes. Why can’t the treatment facilities take care of this for us?
Many of you may already know the answer. In order to remove chemicals effectively, the flow rate must be...
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634. Nitrates In Drinking Water Can Cause Problems With Your Health
July 14, 2010
Nitrates in drinking water have at times been blamed for blue baby syndrome, although scientists have cast doubt on what the risk actually is to humans. It is known that high levels in the ocean can cause the death of fish, primarily by increasing algae blooms and suffocating other forms or marine ...
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635. Drinking Water Contaminants In Your Tap Water Can Ruin your Health
July 14, 2010
Drinking water contaminants have always been a problem. The type and amount varies from one place to the next. Some are more likely to be present during different seasons of the years. The concentration can even vary at different times of the day, which makes accurate testing difficult.
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636. Do You Know The Symptoms Of Drinking Contaminated Water?
July 14, 2010
The symptoms of drinking contaminated water vary depending on the contaminant ingested. The most common types of waterborne illnesses cause diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting. The illness is similar to food poisoning.
The food-poisoning-like illnesses have many different names, depending on th...
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637. Removing Chloramines From Your Drinking Water Is Essential For Your Health
July 13, 2010
Removing chloramines is essential for parents. The chemicals can cause anemia. Water containing them should not be used for mixing infant formula or for regular drinking. Luckily, chloramine removers are not expensive.
Ideally, you would want to purchase one that removes 99% or more of ...
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638. You Need An Effective Chloramine Remover To Have Safe Drinking Water
July 13, 2010
A chloramine remover is a simple device containing granular carbon or a carbon block. The effectiveness of filters containing one or both varies. You can find out about the effectiveness by reading the company’s product performance data.
Not all companies have their filters tested for effe...
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639. Did You Know That You Can Buy An Eco Friendly Water Bottle?
July 13, 2010
An eco friendly water bottle might contain less plastic. One company advertises that their newest bottles weigh only 10.9 grams each, making them the lightest available anywhere.
In the US 50 billion bottles are sold on an annual basis according to a New York Times report from 2008. The ...
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640. Do You Know What Is The Acceptable Flouride In Drinking Water?
July 13, 2010
The optimal or acceptable flouride in drinking water according to US guidelines is .7-1.2mg/L. Australia recommends a range of .6-1.1mg/L. Other countries have different guidelines. Some do not fluoridate where levels are low. One thing that all authorities agree on is that more is not better....
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