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Motorcycle-riding dog gives owner's business a boost
Wed, May 23 2012 at 01:45 PM EST

Video: A motorcycle-riding dog in Texas is bringing an abundance of attention to his owner’s business.

Houston Museum unveils $85 million dinosaur hall
Tue, May 22 2012 at 09:35 AM EST

Video: The Houston Museum of Natural Science is preparing to unveil its $85 million dinosaur exhibit, already being hailed as one of the best in the country.

Houston doctors live-tweet patient's brain surgery
Wed, May 09 2012 at 01:59 PM EST

The operation removed a tumor from a 21-year-old woman's head while updates were posted to Twitter and YouTube.

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Ecologically Friendly Anti-Aging Herbal Treatments

Tue, Nov 29 2011 at 12:04 PM EST

 

Though there are a number of anti-aging prescription and over-the-counter treatments on the market, many people prefer to use herbal treatments whenever possible to diminish age spots and the look of fine lines and wrinkles. Herbal treatments often wreak less havoc on the environment and typically cause fewer side effects than prescription drugs. As the population of aging individuals grows, it is becoming more and more important to utilize medical interventions that will not result in environmental contamination.

Using Less by Using What Works

Tue, Nov 15 2011 at 2:54 PM EST

There are so many beauty products on the market, most of them packaged flamboyantly in plastic containers. Beauty products that you can buy over the counter claim to do everything from getting rid of acne to removing the various signs of aging. Some of these beauty products may work, but a number of them simply don't. People buy them because they wish that they would work. Unfortunately beauty isn't something that happens because you smear a little cream on your face. Beauty and health have a lot to do with each other, especially as people age.

Avoiding Xenoestrogens and Living Green Can Slow Aging

Tue, Nov 08 2011 at 11:15 AM EST

It's no surprise to a lot of people that products that are good for the environment tend to be less toxic to humans. Many shampoos, lotions, foods, laundry detergents, and other products that we take for granted day to day contain substances called xenoestrogens that contribute to hormonal imbalance. Xenoestrogens are synthetic estrogens that can be absorbed through the skin, ingested, or assimilated in other ways into our bodies. These synthetic estrogens add to the natural hormonal milieu in our bodies, throwing things out of whack in some cases.

 

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