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Probiotics, Why Your Health Depends On Them
How often have you heard the expression “You are what you eat”? Of course most people will assume that refers to weight but it also applies to how healthy you are. There’s no question health is determined at the dinner table but according to the renowned Bacteriologist, Professor Ilya Mechnikov “death begins in the [...]
Are Age Guidelines For Toys Really Necessary and Should You Follow Them?
When you look at the packaging on the majority of the toys in the toy industry you will see a warning or disclaimer that states that the toy should only be used by children of a certain age or there will be guidelines for suggested ages. The reason this done is to help the parent [...]
Silver Perfume Bottles – the legacy behind them
Perfume has been around since ancient time and therefore, perfume bottle too made their appearance around the same time. History takes us through the various stages of the evolution of these bottles from the beginning to how we know them today. In Ancient Egypt, perfumes were kept in containers that were made of alabaster or [...]
‘Old wives’ Health Tips: Is There any Truth to Them?
Most of us have heard the saying, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away”, or that you should drink at least eight glasses of water a day. But how much truth is there to such old wives’ health tips?
Growing up hearing certain sayings and tips resulted in many of us believing that they’re [...]
How To Massage Your Baby To Help Them Sleep
There is nothing like the feel and smell of your baby. It is what bonds Mother and child. The most common way to calm a fussy child is to pick them up and cuddle. It is a psychological and physiological need in every human. It is important to have that human contact, the feel of [...]
Antibacterial Soaps: Why You Should Avoid Them Like the Plague
Antibacterial soaps DO NOT help your family stay healthy. They may even be making you sick!
Antibacterial soaps have been widely embraced as a way to “kill germs” and prevent illness. But not all bacteria are harmful. And not all “germs” are bacteria.
Some bacteria are beneficial and your body needs them. Antibacterial soap cannot distinguish between [...]
