Health and Beauty

You'll save a wad of cash on salons and doctors when you discover these homemade pampering secrets.

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Top 11 Most Useful Items for Health & Beauty
Try these household remedies with common items lying around your house.

6 Household Remedies for Dandruff
Shake away your dandruff problem with these common household items.

Clear Up Acne
Blemishes begone! Say good-bye to acne and hello to clearer -- more healthy -- skin.

Help with Manicures and Pedicures
Fresh ideas for beautiful fingers and toes.

Lighten Up Age and Sun Spots
Reverse the clock and repay sunbathing debts.

Relax Sore Muscles
Clever ways to alleviate muscle aches and pains.

Relieve Diaper Rash
Remedies for alleviating diaper rash.

Remove Concrete From Skin
Clean up concrete mishaps quickly with this remedy.

Soothe a Sore Throat
Remedies for reducing the pain of sore throat.

Soothe Stomachaches
Calm tummy troubles with this popular remedy.

Stubborn Hand Stains and Odors: 15 Solutions
Out of soap with a mess on your hands? Don't worry -- here are 15 quick fixes.

Treat Dry, Chapped Skin
Say goodbye to the uncomfortable feeling of dry, chapped skin with these softeners and exfoliants.

Treat Poison Ivy
Remedies for calming the irritations of poison ivy.

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Daily Tip

“ Use your knuckle to rub your eyes. It's less likely to be contaminated with viruses than your fingertip. ”

Bonus Tip

“ Based on research published in Nature magazine, olive oil might be a natural treatment for aches and pains. Researchers found that adding 1.75 ounces of olive oil to your daily diet has anti-inflammatory properties equal to about 10 percent of a normal adult dose of ibuprofen. While this might seem small, over time, the medicinal properties could build up to measurably reduce inflammatory pain. ”


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