Facial Skin Care

Written by Dr. Edward F. Group III, DC, Ph.D, ND, DACBN


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Massage a nickel-size amount of facial moisturizer between your fingertips and then smooth overrepparttar skin on your face and neck using upward and outward strokes. Pulling down on your skin will aggravaterepparttar 113887 effects of gravity.

5.Protect Your Face

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Facial Skin Care Tips

Don't wait until bedtime to remove dirt, makeup, dust and pollutants fromrepparttar 113894 face. If you're in forrepparttar 113895 night, wash your face as soon as you get home forrepparttar 113896 day and apply eye cream and moisturizers.

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Use sunscreen everyday, not just when you are headed torepparttar 113899 beach. It’s never too late to start protecting your skin fromrepparttar 113900 damaging effects ofrepparttar 113901 sun. Wearing a sunscreen with at least SPF 15 everyday can protect your skin from premature aging, wrinkling, and age spots.

For more information on natural skin care and make-up go to http://www.skin-care-support.org.

Dr. Group, the founder/CEO and clinical director for the Global Healing Center, heads a research and development team producing advanced, new, natural health protocols and products. To learn more visit http://www.ghchealth.com.


Menopause and Women's Health

Written by Cathy Taylor


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Most doctors would recommend a daily multi-vitamin and antioxidant. Takingrepparttar hormone known as DHEA can also do wonders to battlerepparttar 113886 effects of menopause. One ofrepparttar 113887 few overrepparttar 113888 counter pills that also serves as a hormone, it actually produces sex hormones in both men and women. DHEA promotesrepparttar 113889 functioning of enzymes that speed up bodily processes, block fat cells, and fights disease. DHEA is actually produced byrepparttar 113890 body inrepparttar 113891 adrenal glands, but declines in amount as we get older. That’s why it’s crucial to keep taking DHEA to keeprepparttar 113892 body in optimum health and fight this condition.

Pound for pound,repparttar 113893 most critical thing women can do to lessenrepparttar 113894 severity of menopause is to follow a clean and healthy lifestyle including exercise and listen to their doctor. Avoid eating McDonalds, drinking sodas, and consuming other foods packed with sugars and preservatives. Make it a habit to drink water and provide yourself with a solid social network of friends that will provide support to you when you’re down and need someone to talk to. Overall, keep your body in line and in shape against menopause by acquainting yourself with proper nutrition and necessary vitamins.

Cathy Taylor is a marketing consultant with over 25 years experience. She specializes in internet marketing, strategy and plan development, as well as management of communications and public relations programs for small business sectors. She can be reached at Creative Communications: creative--com@cox.net or by visiting www.menopauseinfo.org or www.internet-marketing-small-business.com


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