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Health Tip of the Day
Coconut oil can reduce recovery from a sunburn 3 days faster than by using commercial creams and ointments.
According to a report in the International Journal of Dermatology, coconut oil can help ease itching … Continue Reading
Health Tip of the Day
Eating grapes can assist the body in preventing sunburn before exposure to the sun.
According to a study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, scientists have found that the … Continue Reading
Health Tip of the Day
Repel mosquitoes with catnip instead of exposing skin to DEET in synthetic repellents.
According to a study published in Current Biology, catnip is as effective as DEET in repelling mosquitoes. Nepeta cataria is a … Continue Reading
Gardening Tip of the Day
Ants are always a nuisance at picnics. Instead of using toxic chemicals around food, here is one tip using a natural kitchen ingredient that will send ants scurrying away.
Ants use scent trails to … Continue Reading
Health Tip of the Day
Rose hips are an excellent alternative to aspirin and other pain relievers for arthritis.
Rose hips are a fruit that results from the blossom of the Rosa canina family of roses.
Rose hips contain … Continue Reading