Although Green Drink mixes have had a small group of fans up until this point do to their bad taste, there are now Green Drink mixes available with great flavors that are also plentiful in nutrients. Green Drink mixes have recently become very popular because of the large part of the vitamins and minerals that they provide with ease and…
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Saving Your Skin With Green Tea
Green tea has become the miracle drink of recent years. It is mentioned as a cure for everything from stomach trouble to fatigue, from rheumatoid arthritis to tooth decay. People in the Far East have been turning to green tea for various ailments for centuries, so it isn’t surprising that the beverage has become a popular remedy worldwide. Perhaps the…
Renowned Diamonds
Among the most famous of all large diamonds is the Hope Diamond. Currently on display at the Smithsonian, this steel blue diamond weighs in at a hefty 45.52-carats. There are many legends detailing the curse of ill fortune allegedly bestowed on the possessor of the Hope Diamond, perhaps contributing to the decision to donate this diamond to the Smithsonian in…
The History Of Medical Scrubs
If I asked you to picture a surgeon in your mind’s eye, you almost certainly would picture an individual in medical scrubs (most likely white or green scrubs), wearing a mask, etc. But it hasn’t always been that way. Medical scrubs are actually a relatively modern practice. Until the 20th century, surgery was (compared to today’s standards) a rather crude…
Combating Cancer With A Cup Of Tea
Generations of families in India and Asia have been turning to tea to cure what ails them. Back in the year 1191, a Zen priest penned a work entitled the Book of Tea, which told how green tea could benefit at least five vital organs, including the heart. At that time, green tea was thought to improve urinary and brain…
Website Colors That Turn Off Your Customers
Using too many colors or the wrong combination of colors could alienate or turn off customers completely. Out of any form of non-verbal communication, color is the quickest way to communicate a message and meaning. Many studies have been done on the psychology of color and the subconscious emotions that they create. Studies have shown that color can help improve…
Home Improvements The Fun Stuff
Planning home improvements necessarily involves addressing numerous practical matters. That doesn’t mean you should ignore the fun stuff! The Fun Stuff The first thing to plan for in home improvements is the practical stuff. The second thing you need to talk to family members about is the fun stuff. Most people have colors they like and colors they don’t like.…
Centuries Old Beverage Contains Super Antioxidant More Powerful Than Vitamins C E
“If we do not find time to take care of our health, we will reluctantly have to find time for our illness” -Hippocrates Lately there’s a lot of buzz in the news and online about green tea and its’ health benefits, particularly the role of polyphenols in green tea. Polyphenols are chemical compounds found in fruits, vegetables and green tea…
The Color Of Money How Color Trends Affect Your Bottom Line
When conducting your market research and selecting your online store’s merchandise, one area of consumer product trending that you might be tempted to overlook is color. But a product’s color can influence a buyer’s decision to purchase it by as much as 85%. If you’re sourcing products – even the right products – in the wrong shades, you won’t be…
New Quartz Colors From Caesarstone
With an Eye Towards Nature’s Influence in Design, CaesarStone Adds Shades Like Bedrock, Mulberry Mist, Amazon Green and Pebble to its Extensive Palette of Colors. From fashion to furnishings, paint to pillows, this year’s color trends are getting in touch with nature. According to Color Marketing Group (CMG), the leading international association of color design professionals, this year’s powerful color…