Archive for the ‘Nutrition and Beauty’ category
Cartoon characters and junk food
The food packages on which cartoon characters are depicted are not few. Shrek, Dora the Explorer, Scooby Doo and other animated TV and movie stars beloved by the children have been moonlighting as junk-food pitchmen in recent years and they’re of course good at it. Characters from TV and movies have appeared on food products [...]
Useful Beauty tips when invited to a marriage!
After returning from holidays, numerous invitations to attend marriage and baptizing ceremonies are awaiting us. This is expected as September is the month of the year that includes many such events. The ‘’less is more’’ rule will help us not exaggerate with regard to colours, accessories, with regard to our general appearance as well as [...]
Get beautiful at home!
We may be experiencing a period of economical difficulty but that does not mean that we can’t keep on pampering ourselves and looking beautiful. Just recently I discovered that the kitchen can hide its own small treasure of beauty. Oh yes… innumerable products that we use daily in our diet and we couldn’t imagine can [...]
Summer Beauty Case essentials (Part 1)
By the time we are ready to prepare our suitcases let’s find out which are the necessary products so as to supply our summer vanity case with and have no losses. 1. Since sunblock care is necessary, we will protect ourselves from the hostile side of the sun with body milk Soleil Protexion+ by Roc [...]
It’s all about the hair!
It’s not just that I have started dying my hair, but also solar radiation is getting extremely high and I already feel my hair dry and dull. I don’t know if it’s a good or a bad thing but in the past I haven’t really taken care of my hair. Now though I feel the [...]
Chocolate and depression
According to a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, people who feel depressed eat about 55 percent more chocolate than their non-depressed peers. And the more depressed they feel, the more chocolate they tend to eat. According to Dr. Beatrice Golomb, a professor of medicine at the University of California at San Diego [...]
5 superfoods for flatter belly!
Except for physical exercise, the key to a flatter stomach is your nutrition. According to recent research there are foods – allies in fat loss from the abdomen working in various ways. Include these 5 superfoods in your eating routine and get ready for the summer! Green tea Green tea is a food rich in [...]
Ready to hit the beach!
photo via foxnews.com The temperature is high again and summer vacations are only a breath away. Picture the endless hours on the beach, swimming in blue waters, walking on sandals, wearing only shorts… I have already started making my plans for this year’s summer-in-the-island. It’s not too early, is it? I have been dreaming for [...]
4 anti-aging superfoods!
The latest science shows that some foods rich in specific antioxidants and phytochemicals exert wrinkle-erasing, heart-strengthening, immunity-boosting and inflammation-fighting properties rendering them to superfoods that we should eat every day! Flaxseeds Rich in protein and fiber, these little seeds are a great source of omega-3 fatty acids, which erase spots and iron out fine lines [...]
Fatty foods may cause.. addiction!
According to a new study in rats, high-fat, high-calorie foods affect the brain in much the same way as cocaine and heroin. More specifically, when rats consume these foods in great enough quantities, it leads to compulsive eating habits that resemble drug addiction. In the study, published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, Paul J. Kenny, [...]











