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Binge drinking in early adult years fundamentally changes how the brain’s neurons communicate, in what scientists equate to a faulty gas pedal in a car that needs more pressure applied to “go.” What’s more, it remains unchanged for decades, raising the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease later in life. While there’s not much we can do about the past, it may help earlier intervention and treatment to target this area of the brain.The University of Pennsylvania (Penn State) researchers found that binge drinking in your 20s can result in permanent dysregulation that resemble the faulty neuronal information transmission seen in…

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HOW are the holidays here already? I feel like every year it gets more and more shocking how quickly the holidays sneak up on us. I wasn’t ready to let go of October! But the season is here and it’s time to start thinking about holiday gifts. Need ideas? Look no further, because I have found the best cruelty-free holiday, skincare, and beauty gift ideas for all of your beauty-loving family and friends! Cruelty Free Beauty Holiday Gift Guide 2021 The holiday season is just around the corner, and that means it’s time to pick out those perfect gifts for…

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Bentonite clay has become a staple in our home from remineralizing toothpaste to armpit detoxes. I’ve even been known to rub it in my hair! There’s even evidence you can use bentonite clay for diarrhea.  This home remedy is commonly used for detox protocols since it’s good at binding toxins and impurities. It’s also used for pimples, diaper rash, poison ivy, and other kinds of skin irritation – even gut irritation! It’s excellent at soaking up water in the digestive tract, which is why it’s sometimes used as a remedy for diarrhea.  What Is Bentonite Clay? Bentonite clay is a…

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Trek is looking to help riders get around in premium style with a tasty commuter in low- and high-step variants. The FX+ 7 city ebike is reported “light enough to carry up stairs, powerful enough to fly up climbs, and equipped to carry whatever riders need.”As well as being a “fun and functional ebike will add an extra boost (and plenty of ease) to every adventure,” the new FX+ 7 is designed to be a fairly light heft up apartment steps or from platform to train. As such, it tips the scales at just 41 lb (18.65 kg) fully equipped.Its…

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If you’re looking for an affordable cruelty free fragrance, I have some good ones to try! It can be so hard to purchase cruelty free perfumes online (since you can’t sniff ’em), but it helps when they are reasonably priced. Keep in mind that Amazon won’t let you return most fragrances due to flammability concerns. It seems like everyone I know is sick this month, and I don’t want to catch anything. So, I haven’t been venturing out to Sephora, Ulta, or the mall much lately. I took a chance on some fragrances on Amazon, and I hope my reviews…

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I’ve shared my holiday gift guide, but many of you have asked for a gift guide of unusual ideas that aren’t the normal kitchen gear, clothing, and toys. This list of gift ideas is just that… a compilation of unique and creative ideas that your recipient likely won’t already have! All of these gifts are practical, healthy, and usable so they won’t sit on a shelf. Give them for a wedding, birthday, or just because. As a bonus, if you live in the same house as your recipient, you can also take advantage of the health benefits of these gifts!…

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FOODS OF THE FUTURE Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have not only succeeded in using blue-green algae as a surrogate mother for a new protein – they have even coaxed the microalgae to produce “meat fiber-like” protein strands. The achievement may be the key to sustainable foods that have both the ‘right’ texture and require minimal processing. We all know that we ought to eat less meat and cheese and dig into more plant-based foods. But whilst perusing the supermarket cold display and having to choose between animal-based foods and more climate-friendly alternative proteins, our voices of reason don’t…

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