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5 Tips For Looking Your Best At Any Age

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The longer you live, the more than you age. Aging is an inevitable part of life and shouldn’t be considered negative.  In fact, many people believe that age has nothing to do with looking your absolute best.   

Beauty is something that runs deeper than your skin and the clothes that you wear. The secret is knowing how to look your best and planning for it regardless of what year you were born. Here are some of the best tips for looking your best any time at any age.  

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Are Your Cleaning Habits Bordering OCD? How Your Cleaning Obsession Could Be Affecting Your Health

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There’s nothing wrong with wanting a clean home.  However, for some people, seemingly innocent tidying may be bordering obsessive-compulsive behavior. In some cases, people spend all their free time trying to make their houses as clean as possible. When it comes to choosing between spending time with your friends or getting on your hands and knees and scrubbing, the choice is unquestionable to some. Even though clean is a good thing, over-cleaning may be affecting your mental health. Here are some of the signs that you may be overdoing it. 

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3 Ways To Eliminate Household Pests Without Sacrificing Your Health

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While no one wants to have pests taking up residence with them in their house, people also don’t want to expose themselves or their loved ones to the potentially harmful chemicals that are often used in pesticides. But luckily, there are ways that you can keep your home free of pests without having to use something that you’re uncomfortable spraying inside or around your home.

To help you see how this can be done, here are three ways to eliminate household pests without sacrificing your health. 

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Don’t Let Your Physical Disability Ruin Your Job Hunt

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Your physical health doesn’t have to limit every element of your world.  You will find that there are plenty of adjustments to be made with a physical disability, but life does, in fact, go on.  Not all physical disabilities are created equal.  

Your ability to work depends heavily on your physical limitations.  Don’t let your disability limit your ability to find work, and dig into a few helpful tips aimed towards helping you find your next big professional opportunity.  

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4 Potential Health-Related Effects Following a Car Accident

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Getting into a car accident can cause a considerable amount of challenges beyond just physical injury. Some car accidents can result in significantly more devastating effects, while others only leave a few scratches and bruises. While the health effects of car accidents can vary, they are nevertheless always negative.  

Studies show that less than 2% of people in a car crash report no negative impacts on their health whatsoever.  Therefore, it’s safe to assume that you’ll probably find yourself with at least one of the below effects following an accident. 

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How Mental Health and Writing Once Saved the World

To be a writer is a blessing in disguise and the downsides? The Journal of Psychiatric Research’s findings reveals shocking revelations – “something about the life of an author tends toward depression”. It is believed environmental factors play a vital role in the triggering of such illnesses. Studies also suggest a link between bipolar disorder […]