Tag: health
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Travel Issues: Chiggers
Travel is one of the greatest ways to experience the natural world and broaden your understanding of cultures. Unfortunately, there are a number of ways one’s wanderlust could backfire. One such instance are encounters with biting insects. In my time on this Earth, I’ve had the misfortune to come into contact with a good portion…
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From the Kitchen: Keto Breakfast Wraps
Those on Keto know full well the price to pay for staying the line of health and satisfaction of the palate. I’ve gone lengths to find acceptable options to satisfy even the most stringent of diet plans, that won’t break the bank(nor your carb count!) With that, here’s a little recipe y’all following the Keto…
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Kudzu, The Vine That Ate the South: A tale of Drought, War, and Fighting Hunger
Good morning y’all! It’s a beautiful spring morning here in sunny Texas. As I so often do, I began my day considering the possibilities for my meals ahead, and how I might navigate this necessary caveat of life. I, like many others, am affected by a number of concerns that have for some time complicated…
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Keto: How and Why it Works
The Science of Keto I have been on a ketogenic diet for roughly 3 years now, and enjoyed moderate success with it. The mechanism behind how it works is when your body is deprived of sufficient levels of carbohydrates, and exhausts the supply of glucagon(stored sugars) within muscle tissue, the body will then begin to…
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Makeup: The Science Behind the Styles
The scoop Whether it’s a smokey shadow, volumizing mascara, smoothing foundation, or sensual fine liner, many have likely hardly put much thought behind the history and science behind their favorite looks. I’ve applied a little common sense(and a bit of scientific process) to the topic, and through observations on global trends have come up with…
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