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The largest organ in the body, our skin is the ultimate barrier and our ultimate protector against all the harms the outside world can do to our body. Protecting us from sun, bacteria, infection and a host of other dangers it must protect us from. But it doesn't stop there, it also allows us to feel, to experience touch, heat, cold and pain. It helps us secrete sweat to cool off and keeps our body temperature the same. But it does so much more, so to give you a peek, here are fifty really interesting facts about our protector. |
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Your Skin Can Tell You an Awful Lot About Your Health
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Discover the Many Health Benefits of Massage Therapy
Learn about the different types of massage therapy, each dealing with a different health problem.
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A 15-Minute Tai Chi Routine for Seniors to Stay Active
This ancient Chinese practice will make life easier for seniors.
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How to Get Rid Of a Sore Throat: Remedies That Work
Troubled with a sore throat? These natural and safe remedies are proven to be effective.
How to Sleep With the A/C Without Getting Muscle Cramps
The cold and breeze help you fall asleep on one hand, but on the other, they can cause muscle pain and stiffness.
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Expert Nutritionist Tackles Your Most Burning Diet Q's
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Sleep Better: Tips for Seniors with Insomnia
Seniors who are struggling with lack of sleep at night will find this video very helpful.
10 Root Vegetables With Extraordinary Health Benefits
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How to Use a Foam Roller to Alleviate Back Pain
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Washing Dishes Without Hurting Your Back? Here’s How
Here's the absolute best method for making dishwashing pain-free.
All About Bacillus Cereus Food Poisoning
This poisoning earned the nickname "fried rice syndrome" in the early 1970s.
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Do You Crack Your Knuckles? You Need to Watch This
Knuckle cracking is a common habit, annoying for some people, a ritual for others. But is it bad for bones? This video will reveal all.
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Reverse Aging with Qi Gong: 3 Simple Exercises
Discover the secrets of longevity with the ancient Chinese practice of Qi Gong.
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7 Frozen Foods That Could Be Hurting Your Heart
These frozen foods are slowly destroying your arteries.
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Stiff and Achy In the Mornings? Here’s What You Should Do
Take note of these useful morning stretches to get rid of pain and stiffness at the start of your day.
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Everyone Should Know This About Alzheimer's Disease
American neuroscientist Lisa Genova explains how to make your brain resistant to Alzheimer's disease.
10 Terrific Health Benefits of Chives
The myriad health benefits of Chives have been known since the days of the Roman Empire.
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Avoid These Common Mistakes When Buying Canned Foods
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Health Science: 5 Reasons People With Pets Live Longer
Five ways you may not have heard of or thought about, but have been scientifically proven!
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Surprising Symptoms of Poor Digestion You Didn't Know
Understanding these signs can help you take the right steps toward better gut health.
A Cup of This May Protect Your Heart Better Than Exercise
Researchers from the University of Birmingham have found that a hot drink containing natural cocoa may prevent the damage to blood vessels caused by hours of continuous sitting.
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Use These Ear Tips to Recharge Your Body Naturally
This simple action can help to boost blood flow and balance hormones.
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The Sweet Trap: Sugar’s Role in Modern Health Crises
Sugar is one of the most harmful substances that can harm people - here's a film that highlights how harmful it is to the body.
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Brilliant Doctor Easily Fixes This Common Injury!
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Doctor Explains: How to Sleep with Neck Pain
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Bananas Are Incredible. Here Are 14 Reasons Why!
We all know that bananas are full of potassium and vitamins, but did you know that this fruit can be used to treat our most common health problems?
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Restorative Yoga to Relieve Sciatica You Can Do Lying Down
This yoga practice is safe for those suffering from sciatica and was compiled specifically to help relieve the pain associated with it
Studies Show: How Work Can Shorten Our Lifespan
You are invited to learn about these studies and discover how many working hours could actually endanger your life.
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The 30-Second Ear Trick That Calms Your Nervous System
This quick ear exercise stimulates the vagus nerve, which plays a key role in relaxation and healing.
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Burn Belly Fat While Sleeping With This Amazing Drink!
Dr. Alan Mandell has designed a safe and healthy concoction that can help burn your belly fat. How does it work? Find out here.
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The Amazing Neck Exercise That Can Improve Your Posture
Let us show you how this quick daily practice can transform your neck health.
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I Never Knew Ginger Could Help Me Lose So Much Weight...
If you are obese or suffer from fatty liver disease, then you really need to start consuming more ginger on a regular basis. Here's why...
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Yoga Moves That Can Help Relieve Migraines
This easy restorative yoga practice focuses on pranayama breathing and can help reduce the uncomfortable symptoms of headaches and migraines
These Alcoholic Drinks Actually Have Some Health Benefits..
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Losing Muscle in Your Mature Years? Here's What You Do...
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How Ear Reflexology Can Help Relieve Aches and Pains
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How to Improve Your Neck Posture in 30 Days
A forward head posture affects the alignment of the entire spine and may lead to neck pain and even headaches. Here's how to improve your neck posture.
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What You Need to Know About the HMPV Virus Outbreak
Breaking down everything you need to know about the virus and its potential impact.
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Understanding How Alzheimer’s Affects the Brain
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