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The KetoGenic Diet

Fat is back in this ultra carb plan. Find out what you might expect if you ditch the carbohydrates and whether the keto diet will work for you and adopt the fat. As one of the diet trends in America, the diet is back after years of being limited to nutrition in hospitals. Featured Recipe: Creamy Chicken & Mushrooms - The diet originated back in 1920 as a way to take care of childhood epilepsy, and due to its remarkable success rate people eating a keto diet encounter about 30 to 40 percent fewer

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How to Look and Feel Young

Changes on our skin are the first signs of aging. Fine lines, loose skin and redness are just some of the problems I’ve faced in the past couple of years, which made me realize that, now, I’ll need to take far better care of my skin than I used to. Moisturizing treatments, massages, healthy diet and a bit of help from cosmetic surgeons are enough to keep me looking and feeling youthful all year long.

Moisturize

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I have very dry skin, so moisturizing is imperative for me. Not only does the constant

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Non-Surgical Options for a Beautiful Bod

8843855878?profile=originalMany people covet the idea of bodies that are fit and gorgeous. If you want to attain that kind of enviable physique, surgical procedures are in no way your only hope. There are various non-surgical choices for people who want to look their best.

Work out Regularly

If you want your body to look incredible and fit, regular exercise is undoubtedly the right approach. Cardiovascular exercise can help you drop excess pounds. Strength training can help tone your figure in a big way, too. It doesn’t mat

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Having thinning hair can be a an extremely unpleasant experience. Often, people associate their hair with self-confidence. If your hair is thinning, it can sometimes make you feel less attractive. It’s an experience that most people would like to avoid. However, it does unfortunately happen. There are many steps you can take to prevent your hair from thinning. Mostly, the steps you can take to combat or prevent thinning hair depend on the cause of hair loss.

 

Adjusting Your Hairstyle

Many people s

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In the wake of a veritable plague of anorexia across France, the European nation has instituted a law requiring models to provide a doctor’s certificate attesting to their overall physical health, with regard to their body mass index, according to BBC. As responsible professionals in the fashion industry, we spend a lot of our time trying to figure out what works and what doesn’t. Sometimes, we need to take a step back and realize that even if something does work, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’

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When looking to dress up, there are a number of certain clothing items that you will prefer to wear. In some cases, there may be a pair of pants that you would like to wear that you haven’t in years. While this pair of pants might fit, in a lot of cases, they don’t and therefore, you may look to find ways to fit in them.

Exercise

Fortunately, there are a number of ways that you can fit into a pair of pants that you haven’t worn in years. One of the best ways to fit into an old pair of pants is to

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When looking to dress up, there are a number of certain clothing items that you will prefer to wear. In some cases, there may be a pair of pants that you would like to wear that you haven’t in years. While this pair of pants might fit, in a lot of cases, they don’t and therefore, you may look to find ways to fit in them. Fortunately, there are a number of ways that you can fit into a pair of pants that you haven’t worn in years. One of the best ways to fit into an old pair of pants is to exercis

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What does 'workout fatigue' mean?

What does 'workout fatigue' mean?
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When it comes to workouts, we often hear that one must work so hard that it shows the next day. This belief couldn't be further from the truth. In reality, even if you have the guts, and perhaps a little bit of glory, left to go over the edge in your training session - stop when your body tells you to stop.

Workout fatigue leads to de-motivation and ultimately a high drop-out rate in fitness. Here's must-read information on how you can avoid workout fatigue to stay on t

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7 Home Made Fruit Oils For Healthy Skin

The natural moisturising oils for skin are extracted from some fruits. They have many healing properties for the skin. They moisturise the skin, relieves itchiness, and sooths irritated skin. They also add shine and glow to your skin. They also have anti-ageing properties, retains the elasticity of skin, protects the skin from sun damage, rejuvenates the skin and can be used as a make-up remover. These oils for skin care are used to dilute essential oils before they are applied to the skin in ma

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FUNERAL arranger Geoff Parker with the ration bride display at Co-operative Funeralcare in Bridgwater.
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A LOCAL funeral director is challenging perceptions of the world of undertaking by running a competition all about memories of wartime weddings.

The team at Co-op Funeralcare in Bridgwater and Taunton have decked out their windows with displays of ration-era bridal style and are inviting war brides and their children to send in photos of weddings from 1939-45 along with the stories behind the pictures – how the wedding was paid for, what was borrowed and made, wha

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Homemade sleep aids

So many factors conspire to keep us awake at night, including caffeine, eating late, stress or even noisy neighbours. Losing out on a good doze often leaves us with puffy eyes and a pale and sallow complexion. Chronic insomnia can even have an ageing effect, as our body releases too much of the stress hormone cortisol, which breaks down skin collagen.

Ideally we need around eight hours of sleep a night, and as our skin regenerates between 10pm and 2am, rest during this period is crucial.

If counti

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In today's world, skin care is of the utmost importance, as people are living longer and healthier lives and wish to look as good on the outside as they feel on the inside. Unfortunately, many individuals of a certain age are dealing with the aftermath of bad habits from the past that have caused their skin to wrinkle, sag, and become increasingly dry. While there are several natural factors that contribute to the aging process, there are also a variety of environmental factors and lifestyle cho

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Lifestyle Tips for a Fit Summer

Hydrate.

Adequately hydrating is key. Of course, water is important for the internal organs, but it’s also important to combat issues like cellulite.

Tip: Keeping up with the eight glasses a day minimum also leaves the stomach feeling full throughout the day – a simple way to cut down on snacks.

Caution with the alcohol.  

The creeping calories that are in alcohol and other sugary drinks can add up quickly and unsuspectingly. Oftentimes, people are not aware of how much caloric damage the drinks cau

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Red Carpet Ready in La La Land

From Benjamin Kanarek Blog

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Kirsten Lea at the Academy Awards 2008 © DR

During the build up to the Academy Awards, several hundred women in Hollywood are on a focused mission to get red carpet ready. There are a few tinsel town elite who, with their trusted team of stylists, hair & make-up artists, dressmakers, aestheticians and trainers, glide through February as if it were any other month. Some call these the fortunate few. I call them smart. Oprah Winfrey once mused that, “luck is preparation me
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Memorial Decadence

Did you have a good time this Memorial Day weekend? I had a blast... but I have to say it was a bit too decadent...My fun started on Thursday with happy hour Blue Moon (well actually it started on Wednesday with a couple of Hitachinos and a Tuna burger) Then on Friday I went out for lunch with the office crew and had a steak with Cuban rice and yuca, for dinner I had Sushi (not the healthy kind) and Thai Donuts (washed down by a Hitachino again), Saturday it was Sushi again for lunch (this time
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The Sex & The City Workout

Hello Hunters!!! I hope you had a great Mother's day yesterday and celebrated that special woman in your life to the fullest...but if your celebration was anything like mine then you need to double on the cardio this week too! Between the chips, shrimp, lasagna, wine and desserts I feel so guilty that I think I'll behaving Special K all week!... (not really... but you get the point) This week I have officially started the Sex and The City 2 countdown and that means that I have a little over 2 we
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My weight was reaching heights. All the excitement in my life was over. I used to get tired very soon. I had tried many weight loss products to get rid of the excessive weight. But all in vain. And then I came to know about the Jenny Craig Weight Loss Program. And I decided to go for it. And the results are amazing.The Jenny Craig method is a three-level food-mind-body plan to help people lose weight and keep it off.At the first level, the program teaches clients how to eat the foods they want -
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My family's greatest battle...

I know this might not be the most relevant topic for this site, but I thought getting it out there could definitely not hurt. While I still have a passion for fashion, one other thing that I find important in my life was a "disease" that my family and I have dealt with and fought for sooo long. Finally, something has been introduced to alleviate our symptoms, and I feel that there is no harm in spreading the word for others who suffer as well...just thought I would share my story, but also can't
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The KetoGenic Diet

Fat is back in this ultra carb plan. Find out what you might expect if you ditch the carbohydrates and whether the keto diet will work for you and adopt the fat. As one of the diet trends in America, the diet is back after years of being limited to nutrition in hospitals. Featured Recipe: Creamy Chicken & Mushrooms - The diet originated back in 1920 as a way to take care of childhood epilepsy, and due to its remarkable success rate people eating a keto diet encounter about 30 to 40 percent fewer

Read more…

How to Look and Feel Young

Changes on our skin are the first signs of aging. Fine lines, loose skin and redness are just some of the problems I’ve faced in the past couple of years, which made me realize that, now, I’ll need to take far better care of my skin than I used to. Moisturizing treatments, massages, healthy diet and a bit of help from cosmetic surgeons are enough to keep me looking and feeling youthful all year long.

Moisturize

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I have very dry skin, so moisturizing is imperative for me. Not only does the constant

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