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A Guide to Self Care while Social Distancing

A guide to how to take care of yourself and those you love when your stuck at home as a result of social distancing and self-isolation, and anxiety and coronavirus cabin fever begin to set in! Social distancing and self-isolation are critically important to controlling the spread of coronaviru

5 Signs You're Not Taking Care of Your Mental Health

Self-care is one of the most important roles when it comes to maintaining your mental health. Mental health is more than the absence of a mental illness—it’s essential to your overall health and quality of life. This includes your emotional, psychological, and social well-being and how it would affe

SDG #5 - Unpaid care and domestic work

Being able to talk about domestic and unpaid care work is a crucial step in valuing this work as something that must be fairly shared between men and women. This video was produced by volunteer author: Umer Khalid. Responsibility for the accuracy of the content provided resides solely with the au

7 Simple Habits You SHOULD Do Everyday

Human beings are creatures of habit. Everything we think, say, and do is the consequence of deep-seated habits ingrained in our minds over the course of many years of consistent behaviour. Those are the same habits that can either propel us ahead or stifle our growth in life. Here are a few simple h

5 Signs You Don't Love Yourself

Have you ever found it hard to take a step back and evaluate how much you love yourself? Here are a few markers to help determine if you may need to increase the self-love in your life: Writer: Kristina Orrego Script Editor: Morgan Franz Script Manager: Kelly Soong Voice: Amanda Silvera Animator

How To Practice Self Compassion

Self compassion, Self love, self care, self reflection - all of these are wonderful terms that are synonymous with maintaining your personal wellbeing! However, there are times where it can be difficult to take care of ourselves. We tend to blame ourselves for every little mistake, every little thin

Hair removal with IPL

Never shave your legs again? Sounds practical - and with the help of Intense Pulsed Light, IPL for short, it is actually possible to get rid of unwanted body hair, at least for a long time. But is that good for the skin? We were asked this question at an event. And we are happy to show what IPL actu

How Safe are Tanning Beds?

Around one million people use tanning beds each year in the US. Yet the ultraviolet (UV) light they use causes skin cancer. The risk is so high that a recent article from researchers at the University of Michigan called for an immediate ban on the use of commercial indoor tanning by minors, and th

Sun And Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of The Skin

Cooling down and avoiding exposure to the sun, are keys to avoiding skin burns, heat stroke or what’s even worse, skin cancer. This video was produced by volunteer author: Jevelin P. Jemenes, Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Molecular and Biomedical Sciences