Category: Health News
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Truth About Birth Control Pills
The Birth Control Pill (the Pill) is the most common form of birth control for women under 35. It is often described as a “safe” and convenient method of preventing pregnancy and even suppress their periods. But what is exactly in the Pill? What are common dangers and side effects? Taking the birth control pill […]
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How Toxic Is Your Tampon?
Tampons are a very convenient way to manage your period. They are less mess and less stress, easy to transport and cheap to buy. However, tampons are also one of the more dangerous ways to deal with menstrual blood. Your vagina is one of the most absorbent parts of your body, and you should be […]
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Are Dove Beauty Products Filled With Toxins & Cancer Causing Chemicals?
Dove launched their “Campaign for Real Beauty” in 2004. Instead of ads full of models and celebrities, they featured “real women”. These ads were made to make women identify with the models instead of envy them, and make them feel more connected to the brand. Dove has marketed themselves as a “pure” brand, above the […]
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Microwave Popcorn – The Hidden Dangers
Microwave popcorn is the ultimate convenience snack. It’s salty, crunchy, and easy to make. It comes in all sorts of flavors both savory and sweet and it’s perfect for curling up with anytime. However, this convenience comes at a cost to you and your health. Many of the popular brands of microwave popcorn contain ingredients […]
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Is Your Diet Affecting Your Body Odor?
It’s no secret that you may find a person attractive based on how they look, but did you also know that you may find someone attractive based on how they smell? Sure, that seems like common sense—if someone smells like a nasty gym bag before you see them, you’re probably not going to expect them […]