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How Hydration Affects Your Sleep (and What to Do About It)

Alison Bladh

Listen to your bodyif you're thirsty, tired, or have dry skin or lips, its likely time to drink. How much water should I drink daily for better sleep? Aim for 1.5 to 2 litres a day, depending on your activity level, climate, and symptoms like hot flushes. What role does magnesium play in hydration and sleep? References Armstrong, L.E.,

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Featured property: Four Seasons Hotel Toronto

Spa Executive

By 2012, he was spearheading the opening of the Spa at Four Seasons Toronto, establishing it as a city landmark. The Spa at Four Seasons Toronto has been using the Book4Time software system since it opened in 2012 and was one of the earliest adopters. Guests are invited to choose from playlists of music to enjoy during their treatment.

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Damaged Skin Barrier? What to Know and How to Protect It

First Derm

Whether you’re addressing existing issues or taking preventive measures, a well-cared-for skin barrier is your gateway to radiant, healthy skin. Skin anti-aging strategies. Mechanisms of abnormal lamellar body secretion and the dysfunctional skin barrier in patients with atopic dermatitis. Liakou, A. Tuchinda, P.,

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10 Best Supplements to Lower Your Alzheimer's and Dementia Risk (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

Another 17-year study that followed more than 1,000 Japanese adults over the age of 60 found that those who consumed more than 200 mg of magnesium per day were 37 percent less likely to develop any type of dementia and 74 percent less likely to develop vascular dementia [ Ozawa 2012 ].

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How Does the Thyroid Gland Work?

Aesthetics Advisor

The most common symptoms of hypothyroidism are fatigue (low energy), feeling cold regardless of the ambient temperature, dry skin, hair loss, constipation and/or diarrhea, edema (water retention), brain fog, anxiety, depression and weight gain. 19 Sources and References 1 NIH How does the thyroid gland work?

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Iodine vs Iodide, Deficiency, Supplementation and Iodine Rich Foods (2024)

Aesthetics Advisor

Many of the symptoms of iodine deficiency are related to hypothyroidism, yet as Depew notes, 23 correcting her iodine level led to a reduction in fibrocystic breast symptoms.

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13 Most Common Nutrient Deficiencies (2023)

Aesthetics Advisor

For example, iodine deficiency in: Salivary glands = inability to produce saliva, producing dry mouth Skin = dry skin, and lack of sweat. The following symptoms could provide clues that you're not getting enough iodine in your diet. Sources and References 1 Authority Nutrition October 2015 2 Nutrients.