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The Truth About The Much Touted Apple Cider Vinegar Rinse

A close-up view of human hair on scalp (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Mention apple cider vinegar (ACV) in the same sentence as hair care, and most people will tell you that it's a great clarifying rinse to remove buildup of chemicals from everyday use of hair conditioners, straighteners, and styling products. Perhaps, some people had the right kind of hair growing on the right type of scalp because the ACV rinse they tried worked fine on them. There's a sheen and softness to their hair that wasn't there before they had the rinse. Many people, too, swear that through regular rinsing, perhaps every 6 to 8 weeks or when your hair starts feeling heavy, the diluted ACV mixed with baking soda effectively cleanses the scalp and hair of bad mojo . However, I found two dissenting voices among the crowd shouting AYEs and YEAs. These hair care experts explained the dangers of using the ACV rinse too much or too often.

A Christmas Gift Suggestion for Active Men

Bulova Accutron (Photo credit: carrierdetect ) With Christmas Day less than ten days away, many of us are probably still looking for that perfect gift to give for a cherished friend or for someone we truly love. Most men are easy to buy presents for, especially when their personalities already revealed their preferences for gift-giving. Men who like to travel, engage in adventurous sports, and put value on the time they spend with their family will surely appreciate an equally valuable accessory that also puts a high price on timekeeping. Among the classic timepieces produced by the Swiss watchmakers, Bulova Watches display the best qualities found in timekeeping devices - precision, reliability, and durability - while nurturing a timeless quality in the watches worn by men and women throughout the years. The designs for men's watches have always leaned towards neutral colors, such as silver gray, light tan, soft brown, and metallic black. The styles vary from casual to sport...

Can Teeth Whitening Make You Look Younger?

Sculpting (enamel re-contouring of the lower front teeth) and Bonding in one visit. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Although teeth had nothing to do with wrinkles, they still have so much to do with your overall appearance. Looking at time-lapse pictures of aging men and women, we notice that badly decayed teeth or the loss of them seems to strongly indicate old age and a sign of physical weakening. Admittedly, teeth whitening contributes little to making you look younger, but the sight of neatly aligned white teeth can reduce the effects of these signs of aging: dried up and wrinkled skin, loss of fatty tissue, dark circles under the eyes, and dry stringy hair. Introducing the Zoom Whitening System Currently, one of the most popular treatments in teeth whitening, called the Zoom Whitening System, has been proving itself worthy of its reputation throughout the world from England to the U.S. of A. to Sydney in Australia. This treatment applies a high-grade peroxide-based gel o...