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Don’t Toss It! How to Turn Food Scraps into Delicious, Nutritious Meals

Alison Bladh

2001) 'Comparison of volatiles, phenolics, sugars, antioxidant vitamins, and sensory quality of different colored carrot varieties', Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry , 49(3), pp. and Rajini, P.S. (2004) 'Free radical scavenging activity of an aqueous extract of potato peel', Food Chemistry , 85(4), pp. and Rao, V.A.

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Garlic, the ‘King of Cancer Prevention’?

Aesthetics Advisor

Onion and garlic extracts, for example, can reduce the formation of nitrosamines, potential dietary carcinogens. Aged garlic extract reduces arterial plaque or atherosclerosis, thus lowering the incidence of cardiovascular disease. Antiplatelet aggregation. Cold Prevention Garlic can boost the bodys immune system to prevent colds.

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Demodex: Mites That Live On Your Skin

First Derm

10 ) Other methods that may effectively detect Demodex on the body include microscopy using adhesive bands, skin scraping, comedone extractions, biopsies, epilation of hair, and skin impressions. However, it may not always be the most effective at allowing the collection of all the Demodex Folliculorum found. ( link] el-Shazly, A.

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Let’s Get Picky About Professional Skin Care Lines

California Skincare Supply

Since the brand’s launch in 2001, Circadia has been leading industry innovation with skincare based on the body’s circadian rhythms. Why you’ll love it: What makes this line special is its remarkable ingredients including plant extracts and minerals like volcanic lava and crystallized quartz.

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Why Collagen Is a Proven Necessity

Aesthetics Advisor

The collagen is extracted through an acid or alkali treatment followed by purification and does not involve heat. 2001 Oct; 109(10): 983–994 38 Amazon JELL-O Powder Reposted from: [link] Gelatin As for the difference between collagen and gelatin: Collagen is the raw material and gelatin is what you get when you cook the collagen.