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Electronic Cigarettes - Not As Completely Safe As Many Believe

Electronic cigarettes (e.cigarettes), which are battery-operated devices intended to provide "the smoking experience" with water vapor, rather than smoke, may not be as harmless as many believe.

117 comments    health technology smoking
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The Increased Incidence of Autism Since 1980.

Note: Before you take the time to read this please know that I am a "nobody" who knows nothing about autism. I wanted to make it clear that anyone looking for answers from experts should not read further. ...

13 comments    health autism brain development
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Acne Scars

Preventing acne scars is the key, but if you fail in doing so find out what your next best option is. Depending on the severity of your acne scarring, you can look into dermal fillers, laser resurfacing, or punch graft treatment.

9 comments    health acne acne scars
Have you got rid of recieving so many calls? Do you want throw your mobile away for a few days?90

Effects of cell phone / mobile phone use on our brain and memory

Yes cell phones affect our memory, as there have been recent studies and researches done on animals kept in labs, which have shown the ill effects of mobile phone radiations on their memory. Cell phone...

35 comments    cell phone cancer mobile
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Chemical Peels for Acne Scars

Supposedly, one of the best ways to get rid of acne scare is to go with a chemical peel. This is becoming more and more popular these days since chemical peels have become much cheaper over the years and...

1 comment    skin acne acne scars
First Sapce Shuttle Mission STS-1. In the Space Age we hope to find a cure for skin cancer. (public domain)91

How to Detect Skin Cancer by Smell

I have mentioned that, through the years, I had witnessed a few physicians determine the possibility of cancer by using the sense of smell. Some did not experience a smell exactly, but some sort of alarm in the brain that almost bypassed the sense of smell...

21 comments    health family
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Why Legalize Marijuana?

Legalizing marijuana is a topic that hasn't received the attention it deserves because so many people dismiss it as the delusional rants of Cheech and Chong individual and dropout high school students who...

26 comments    drugs marijuana weed
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Hairdressing How-To: Putting Foils in Hair - Tips, Tricks, Advice and Know-How for Colouring Hair with Foils!

In the hairdressing world, foils are commonly used to add highlights to a client's hair. Very few people other than hair artists know the other secret uses for foils! The truth is that hairdressing foil is a...

7 comments    beauty hair style
"I miss my natural hair now!"84

Relaxed vs. Natural Hair

Over 2 years ago I decided I wanted to stop chemically straightening my hair and start wearing it in its natural kinky curly state.  My first attempt lasted only a short time because I got frustrated and...

6 comments    beauty hair natural hair
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How to Make Natural Paint

Up until the discovery of petrolatum and the introduction of toxic chemicals, paints were created using natural ingredients such as: linseed oil, lime, casein from milk, turpentine, citrus oils, chalk and...

30 comments    health how to fun
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