Ancient Egyptians were the first to apply scents to underarms. The first commercial deodorant, Mum, was introduced and patented in the late 19th century. Antiperspirants are classified as drugs by the Food and Drug Administration. Odours from strong foods (garlic, curry, onions, etc.) are emitted through your sweat. Aluminum chloride, the ingredient that blocks glandular […]
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Multi-Mam – Breastfeeding is best for mum too!
Easy weight loss! Breastfeeding burns extra calories, 200-500 a day. Let other women sweat it out at the gym, all you need to do is cuddle up with your baby. Breastfeeding is free! And on top of that you’re saving on bottles, teats, liners and the like, all of which you have to buy and […]
Multi-Gyn – Skinny jeans … A problem?
It’s definitely my favourite fashion item: my blue skinny jeans. Great to accentuate your figure! Lots of women I know wear skinny jeans. I think they look good on many people. But did you know that it’s not wise to wear skinny jeans every single day? Let it breathe They look good and have a […]
Multi-Mam – Breast is best for Baby!
Breast milk contains the perfect combinations of nutrients for your baby – over 100 of them! These nutrients change according to your baby’s needs. A newborn needs a higher level of fat than a six month old. Your body knows that and adjusts appropriately. Your breast milk contains large amounts of antibodies from your body. […]
Acorelle – Hair Removal Tips
BEFORE YOU WAX… Make sure hair is long enough to wax! The hair must be at least ¼ of an inch long or have 3 weeks outgrowth to be removed successfully. Do use a body scrub The body needs a little extra help. A somewhat gritty body scrub will help rid dead cells around […]
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A dry vagina? You might be thinking that vaginal dryness only occurs with women in menopause. Well, that is definitely not the case. Did you know that even women in their twenties or thirties can experience vaginal dryness? This can be very annoying, especially sex can be painful. There are many possible causes for a […]
Menstruation Mixups
Periods are to old wives’ tales what Pop Rocks are to urban myths. For whatever reason, hundreds of myths and fallacies about periods circulate continuously. And with credible sources like your grandma and Judy Blume pushing some of this mythology, knowing what’s true and what’s not is difficult. Here are 10 of the most common […]