Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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13 Foods to Boost Your Skin’s Natural Sun Protection
A little daily sunshine is good for you, but too much can be harmful to your skin. Prolonged exposure can lead to sun burn and frequent burning can lead to skin cancer. This is largely caused by an increase in free-radicals (which cause cancer) when your skin is damaged by UV radiation from the sun. […]
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Harmful Ingredients in Ice Cream That Damage Your Gut
Ice cream is a staple dessert in the Western diet. Its creaminess and coolness makes it ideal as a go-to summer treat. The variety of flavors allows ice cream to be an indulgence to almost any sweet-lover, but have you ever wondered what makes it taste so phenomenal? What is in ice cream that makes […]
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The Cancer Causing Additive Hiding in Your Toothpaste and Your Food – Titanium Dioxide
Titanium dioxide is an additive that can be found in toothpaste and a range of food products. And it is one of the top fifty chemicals produced worldwide. It might seem like a harmless additive but new study finds titanium dioxide can cause cancer. According to the study, which was led by The French National Institute for […]
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Why Japanese Has 11 Times Lower Risk Of Skin Cancer Than Americans
Take a look at any beach in America and you’ll see crowds of people lying out with most of their skin exposed to the hot sun. What is America’s obsession with sunbathing? For some reason or another, it has become popular for Americans to have a tan appearance. This question leaves many of us scratching […]
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Should You Go Gluten-Free?
For some time now the gluten-free diet has become an increasingly popular way of life. With celebrities endorsing it and famous chefs creating diets that completely exclude gluten, it’s small wonder that the trend has been adopted by so many. It has become generally accepted that gluten free is the healthier choice. But is gluten […]
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