Macadamia oil is a beneficial vegetable cosmetic oil that is commonly used as an active ingredient in numerous skin and haircare products. Extracted from the fruits of the macadamia tree native to Australia, this natural cosmetic oil has a particularly light composition that is rapidly absorbed by the skin without leaving any greasiness. But what […]
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections affecting the human organism. Specifically, a UTI refers to an infection of the urinary tract caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses.
Swimming in a pool provides a refreshing and invigorating experience, and it remains a favored activity for many individuals throughout the year. It is well-known that chlorine is utilized for pool cleaning and disinfection. When used in appropriate concentrations, chlorine helps to maintain water quality, eliminate pathogens, bacteria, and microbes, and possesses excellent sterilizing properties. […]
Coconut oil is a vegetable oil extracted from raw coconut palm fruit (Cocos nucifera). It consists of 90% saturated fatty acids, but also contains small amounts of monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, such as oleic acid, linoleic acid, and stearic acid. It has a long history in cooking, yet coconut oil is also widely used […]
Spring has officially arrived! As temperature rises, we all get more and more excited, so it is the perfect time to gradually upgrade our facial and body care routine to skyrocket our confidence! It is no secret that we really love DIY beauty recipes, so we are delighted to share with you two of our […]
Protein is one of the three main macronutrients -along with carbohydrates and fats- that the human body needs to function optimally. Like other biological macromolecules, such as polysaccharides and nucleic acids, proteins are essential parts of organisms and participate in virtually every process within cells. Many of them are enzymes that catalyze biochemical reactions and […]
The rapid evolution of technology, along with expansive digitalization, has greatly simplified many demanding and time-consuming tasks of everyday life, thus turning many jobs into the so-called “desk jobs”. In the modern labor market, more and more people are spending long hours in front of a computer, doing sedentary work. In addition, the unexpected advent […]
There are some people (the so-called “morning people”) who wake up with loads of energy, joy, cheerfulness, and optimism, while others find it difficult to get out of bed, feeling sluggish, non-energetic, and unmotivated. Waking up tired too often may not be a symptom of an underlying sleep habit (poor sleep quality, insomnia) or physical […]
Skin acts as the human’s body natural shield against adverse environmental influences and, therefore, it is absolutely essential to maintain it always healthy, so that it can unhinderedly perform its natural functions. It hosts the microbiome, a collection of beneficial microorganisms that constitute an integral part of its natural defense against external attacks. Also, it […]
Normally, the human body consists of about 60% water, which is distributed in all tissues and makes up a large part of the blood and organs. However, it is possible that the amount of water in the body -or fluids in general- increases above normal levels, leading to the so-called water retention, which is usually […]
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