Health and Beauty

Does hair grow faster in the summer?

Health and Beauty

You may have heard that hair grows faster in the summer. But is this a scientific truth or just a myth? Are body hairs also affected by this summer growth? Here are the answers to the beauty questions you ask yourself every summer.

21
Aug
2024

Orthorexia: When Should You Be Concerned?

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Contrary to what one might think, eating too balanced is not recommended. Just like anorexia and bulimia, the obsession with healthy food or orthorexia is an eating disorder. It is much less known than anorexia, yet 1 in 5 French people are affected to varying degrees. Here is the definition of this pathology, the risks it entails, and a test to determine if you are orthorexic.

20
Aug
2024

Soluble chicory: should you adopt this trendy drink?

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An iconic specialty of Northern France, soluble chicory is also a beverage full of health benefits. The root from which it is made has nutritional and medicinal properties. But this is not the only reason for the resurgence of this coffee substitute. We offer you an analysis of this trend in 5 questions.

20
Aug
2024

Sleeping with the fan on: why it's a bad idea

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When temperatures remain high after nightfall, many people have no other solution than to leave a fan on all night near their bed. Even without considering the electricity consumption of this device, this trick to cool down is not without its drawbacks. We will explain why it is a bad idea, especially for a certain category of people.

07
Aug
2024

Tanorexia: An Unknown Addiction to Tanning

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Have you ever heard of the dangers of tanorexia? This term and the addiction it describes are largely unknown to the general public. Yet, this form of tanning dependence can have serious health consequences. I invite you to discover this surprising addiction to the sun in 5 questions.

05
Aug
2024

Are UV tanning booths carcinogenic?

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Who has never dreamed of a tan complexion in winter as well as in summer? UV tanning booths are becoming increasingly popular among the French, but according to a very serious study, they cause more victims than tobacco.

05
Aug
2024

Mental health: the unexpected benefits of watching sports on television

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As the Paris 2024 Olympics are in full swing, millions of viewers are watching the performances of the world's best athletes on their TV screens. If you feel guilty about sitting in front of your television, a recent study from Anglia Ruskin University in England should put your mind at ease. It has indeed demonstrated the unsuspected benefits of watching sports... on television!

01
Aug
2024

Catnip: Everything You Need to Know About This Herb That Cats Love

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Did you know that there are not just one but several species of cat grass? This term refers to young shoots of grasses that your domestic feline can eat, but also to a euphoric plant that cats love: catnip! Here is everything you need to know about this plant in 5 questions.

31
July
2024

Expired sunscreen: can it still be used?

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It cannot be stressed enough: in summer, sun protection is essential to avoid sunburn and skin aging. When the warm weather arrives, it is tempting to reuse last year's sun products. But is it really a good idea? Here is what to do if you find expired sunscreen in your cupboards or beach bag.

29
July
2024

Beauty: How to Have Beautiful Nails Without Polish?

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If you're tired of chipped polish and the fumes from nail polish remover, follow the new no make-up trend! There is indeed a return to natural nails, provided they are smooth and shiny. Here are 5 beauty tips to adopt for beautiful nails without polish and without having to wait for them to dry.

26
July
2024
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