Subscribe If you are naturally thin, you are unlikely to put on lots of weight by changing your eating habits. Your body is probabaly extremely efficient at burning up extra calories, rather than storing them, and if you do gain weight it is likly to be around the stomach rather than all over.
However, if you have lost weight due to illness, stress or loss of appetite, it is worth looking at your pattern of eating and finding ways to improve it. Become more aware of your dietary habits by keeping a record of what you eat and when.
If this differes greatly from your diet prior to losing weight, start to include foods whuich you have recently omitted. If you have been ill, your doctor may suggest you take a dietary supplement to ensure you obtain the necessary nutrients. This should only be ta (read more)
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How To Cure Puffy Eyes
If your eyes are puffy in the morning, or even throughout the day, the best thing you can do to reduce the puffiness is to drink more water. When you don't get enough water, your body retains every drop it can because it doesn't know when the next hydration will come. If you drink plenty of water, you won't retain water because your body trusts that it will get what it needs, and not only will your puffy eyes go away, but swollen ankles and bloating will go away, too.
A quick fix for puffy eyes is to use something cold on your eyes to immediately reduce puffiness. Cold cucumber slices have been used for years to reduce puffiness. You'll get the benefit of a cold pack, and some aromatherapy too, with the soothing scent of fresh cucumber.
Cold, wet tea bags can be used to cure puffy eyes, as well. Not only will the coolness reduce puffiness, but the astringent properties of tea can actually help to shrink the tissue. If you don't have time for tea and cucumbers, keep two quarters in the refrigerator and hold them against the puffy areas for a few...
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Natural Ways To Lighten Skin
If you want lighter skin overall or you want to bleach dark spots and freckles, you can choose from a wide variety of chemical products on the market. But for the healthiest way to lighten skin, choose a natural method. You won't have to worry about the chemicals and harsh abrasives used in commercial products and you can even better control the process.
The easiest and healthiest natural way to lighten your skin is by exfoliating regularly. Try to exfoliate your skin well at least once a week. You can purchase a “natural” scrub product or make your own. Use sugar and add milk until it forms a paste you can work with. Apply this to your face gently with your fingertips and give your skin a refreshing massage as you exfoliate. Don't scrub too hard and risk damaging your skin, you're just removing dead and dull skin cells. You can also make a paste from oatmeal, with some sugar for texture, and milk for an even less abrasive scrub.
You can also simply use a rough but gentle washcloth or a special facial brush or loofah designed to exfoliate. Soon your skin will become lighter and you'll have a...
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Simple Tips On Mascaras
Since eyes are such an important feature of our appearance, therefore, their care and beautification is off utter importance. There are many make up products which deal only with the eyes, however, one of them has always been a trademark to the modification of eyes. It is none other than “mascara”. Mascara is normally used to highlight the eyelashes. Their basic purpose is to provide individuals with long, thick and blushing eyelashes. This makes the eyes prominent. If you are a girl and you have light colored hair, you can use mascara to make the eyes prominent.
Today there are many different kinds of mascara available in the market. There are normally five different types of mascara. These include:
• Lengthening mascara: These types of mascaras have extended bristles. The bristles help you to put more mascara on your eyes. These basically help you to put on more mascara on the tips of your eyes. Therefore, they help to extend your eyelashes length.
• Thickening Mascara: Thickening mascaras are made up of thick bristles. They also contain a mixture of thick paste of silicone or other types of waxes, which help them to gain a ticker form. If you are...
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Beauty Advice/Tips for Eyeliners
Everybody knows that an eyeliner is used on the eyes but many people, more specifically being women, don’t always know a whole lot about how it’s applied and what you can do with it.
There are many things and looks you can accomplish with an eyeliner, one of the best features of it being able to make your eyes look much bigger than they actually are.
There are certain types of eyeliners. Liquid eyeliners, pencil eyeliners and cake eyeliners. A liquid eyeliner should be applied above your eyelashes and pencil eyeliner under. For a more impactful look, you can use a colored pencil eyeliner below and a black liquid eyeliner above your eyelashes. This will help make them look darker and the effect will stay most of the day. Dark eyeliners will emphasize your eyes’ shape. Make sure you gently draw a sleek line along your eye lashes next to the roots with an eyeliner pencil.
For another emphatic look, you can gently dot color along your lower eyelashes, smudging it, using the tip of your finger to make it softer, or a Q-tip if available
Remember to use eyeliner near the base of your eyelashes. Practicing is key for...
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