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Chickenpox Vaccine
Skin health

What is the Chickenpox Vaccine?

The vast majority of you reading this article, whether you remember it or not, will have gone through the itchy agony of chickenpox. Many of us have been left with scars from spots our parents couldn’t quite stop us itching, but not all children and parents today need to experience chickenpox distress. This is due to the chickenpox vaccine.

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Skin health

Corporate health

In recent years it has become more and more obvious to business owners that a healthy workforce is also a productive one. Not only do employees who feel well, work well, but they are less likely to incur additional costs to the company in terms of sick pay or loss of profit. In response to this need to encourage health, corporations are now starting to use internal health programs to monitor and improve the wellness of their staff.

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How your skin can show signs of ill health
Skin care tips

Skin health and how your skin can show signs of ill health

You might not be overly keen on yoga and other “new age” ideas about our health. But according to Ayurveda, a system of medicine with historical roots in the Indian subcontinent, the way your body looks on the outside could be an excellent communicator for how your body is feeling on the inside. It makes great sense and you don’t need to adopt the lotus position or use weird herbal extracts to take advantage of the skin care tips and wisdom that comes from this centuries-old practice.

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How to get healthy skin: skincare 101

Skin health can sometimes seem like an elusive goal only attainable through secret potions and expensive creams. But the keys to healthy skin are often more obvious than we may think. In this post, we will give you a quick run-down of the basics you need to know on how to get healthy skin, and how then to keep your skin looking and feeling great.

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Are you pregnant? Keep a close look on skin cancer symptoms

Pregnancy is an exciting time of growth, development, and changes to a woman’s body. Throughout pregnancy, women are advised to manage their health and wellbeing closely, to offer security for the unborn child and ease throughout the nine months gestation period. Healthy skin should be of utmost importance for pregnant women, both from an aesthetic and medical point of view. You may have heard about a link between skin cancer and pregnancy, so what are the facts?

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Melanoma

How your health is reflected in your skin

When we talk about skin health; skin cancer and melanoma are often at the forefront of our minds. However, melanoma and skin cancer symptoms are not the only ways that our skin reflects our physical health. Observing your skin can be a useful way to ascertain a wealth of information about your general health and well-being. Here are the main ways in which our skin indicates certain physical ailments and issues.

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Oils that will improve skin health
Skin health

5 oils that will improve skin health

Looking after your skin means more than applying sunscreen and limiting exposure to the sun’s harmful rays. As well as regular skin checks, keeping an eye on melanoma symptoms and being aware of skin cancer detection techniques, you can feed your skin from the inside and limit your skin’s exposure to potentially harmful chemicals that are found in a number of cosmetics. Here are some of the most powerful, natural oils that we can use to improve the health of our skin.

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Melanoma

Olive oil: great on salads, even better on your skin!

The benefits of olive oil in our diets have long been known. In fact, the olive oil-rich  Mediterranean diet is now being touted as the perfect option for reducing weight and lowering incidences of diabetes and even Alzheimers. But olive oil can also be perfect for using in your skincare routine and may even have some benefits when it comes to skin cancer.

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