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	<title>Healthy and Green Living &#187; Healthy Beauty Basics</title>
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		<title>15 Brilliant Uses for Toothpaste (slideshow)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mel, selected from DivineCaroline</dc:creator>
		
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By Zana Faulkner, DivineCaroline
Toothpaste: it whitens, brightens, deodorizes, removes stains, and restores and protects enamel. But toothpaste&#8217;s cleaning capabilities work wonders on many things besides our teeth. The same ingredients that help polish our pearly whites can also soothe some common ailments, make household items sparkle, and even get rid of stains and pungent smells. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are Teeth Whiteners Safe?</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/are-teeth-whiteners-safe.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mel, selected from DivineCaroline</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[General Health]]></category>

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By Brie Cadman, Divine Caroline
The scourge of yellow and stained teeth used be looked upon as almost a right of passage&#8211;once you became an adult, it was generally assumed your teeth would reflect the wear and tear of coffee, tea, wine, smoking, or just plain living. But less-than-pearly whites are now considered cosmetically damaging, something [...]]]></description>
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		<title>15 Toxic Ingredients in Personal Care</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mel, selected from Natural Solutions magazine</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[General Health]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[parabens]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[phthalates]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[toxic]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[triclosan]]></category>

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By now we&#8217;ve all heard that everything from hair serum to sunscreen can be teeming with troublesome toxins and crazy chemicals, and many concerned consumers already steer clear of products made with parabens, phthalates, and synthetic scents and colors. But there are hundreds of lesser-known ingredients hidden in many favorite products&#8211;some with the potential to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Animal Testing? Deceptive Beauty Labels</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/no-animal-testing-deceptive-beauty-labels.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mel, selected from Natural Solutions magazine</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Make-Up]]></category>

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By Maryann Hammers, Natural Solutions
The face cream smells delicious, feels gratifyingly luxurious, and promises to smooth out wrinkles. Best of all, the label reads &#8220;No Animal Testing.&#8221; Now you can be sure that no animals suffered or died to make this product. Right?
Wrong.
Despite what the label proclaims, this face cream, or any one of its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11 One-Ingredient DIY Face Masks</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/11-one-ingredient-diy-face-masks-for-perfect-skin.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan, selected from Intent.com</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Healthy Beauty Basics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So here, we&#8217;re making healthy skin even easier for you&#8211;with one-ingredient, all-natural, DIY facials with common supplies you can easily find right out of your refrigerator shelf or kitchen cabinet.
If you want pretty and healthy skin, don&#8217;t skimp on the bare-bone basics. Be sure to always drink lots of water and wear sunscreen moisturizer.
1. Honey. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All Natural Homemade Mouthwash Recipes</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/use-these-all-natural-homemade-mouthwash-recipes.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan, selected from Planet Green</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Mouthwash is a neat little invention. It&#8217;s an easy way to feel like your mouth is totally clean and fresh smelling in a matter of seconds&#8230;and you can achieve all of this without a toothbrush on hand. It&#8217;s no wonder that mouthwash is so popular. My only question is this: Why should we grow so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 DIY Dental Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/6-diy-dental-tips.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Megan, selected from Intent.com</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are six essential DIY tips to care for your teeth, gum and lips. After all, who doesn&#8217;t to have a pearly smile and soft lips for cheap?
1. Make Your Own Toothpaste. Store-brought toothpaste contains fluoride, and ingesting too much of it can have long-term, detrimental effects on your health. You can completely avoid this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Natural Help for Stretch Marks</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/1013041.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mel, selected from Delicious Living</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Pregnancy]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[cocoa butter]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fish oil]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rapid stretching of the skin through growth spurts, weight gain, or pregnancy causes these red or purple marks that are most commonly found on the abdomen, hips, and chest. More than 90 percent of women develop stretch marks during the sixth or seventh months of pregnancy.
Prevention:
“Keeping up good oils in your body, like fish oils, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Tea for Health and Beauty</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/green-tea-for-health-and-beauty.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Annie B. Bond</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Eating for Health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Green tea does so much more for us than provide a few minutes of tea-sipping pleasure! Did you know that green tea has been shown to have many health benefits, including fighting the effects of aging and reducing the risk of some cancers? And green tea can also be used externally to make your skin glow, heal blemishes, cuts, and rashes, soothe strained or tired eyes, fight body odor, and more.]]></description>
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		<title>The Risks of Nanotechnology</title>
		<link>http://www.care2.com/greenliving/the-risks-of-nanotechnology.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mel, selected from Food &#38; Water Watch</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Nanotechnology is the process of manipulating matter at the molecular level&#8211;or nanoscale. Nanomaterials have at least one dimension that is 100 nanometers or less. A nanometer is one billionth of a meter&#8211;approximately 1/100,000 of a human hair.
This new technology has been touted as the next revolution in many industries, with more than 300 nanoproducts already [...]]]></description>
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