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Welcome to the January 30, 2009 edition of aromatherapy.

This month’s theme was:

“It’s time to start the New Year right and bring wellness, purpose and abundance into your life! Become an Aromatherapy Consultant - Start Your Own Aromatherapy Business!”

Gil Ortiz presents Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl posted at gilocafe, saying, “In Aztec mythology, Iztaccíhuatl was a princess who fell in love with one of her father’s warriors. Her father sent her lover to a war in Oaxaca, promising him his daughter as his wife if he returned. Iztaccíhuatl was told her lover was …”

Sarah Scrafford presents 50 Pricey Spa Treatments You Can Do at Home posted at National Massage Certification, saying, DIY beauty is great for anyone on a budget or whose schedule is just too busy for a trip to the spa. And just because you’re out of extra funds and extra time doesn’t mean that you have to sacrifice the relaxation and indulgence of a spa treatment. Below are 50 treatments you can do in the peace and comfort of your own home.”

Fenny presents Latest Beauty Tips posted at Fenny Lopez, saying, “We at Latest Beauty Tips look forward to provide you the best. Latest-Beauty-Tips.com is a platform to discuss about beauty tips, fashion, health care, weight loss, cosmetic surgery, makeup trick and lot of similar issues. Please feel free to post all feedback, concerns, comments & suggestions here.”

Kelly Sonora presents The Health Policy 100: The 100 Best Health Care Policy Blogs – Radiology Technician Schools posted at Radiology Technician Schools saying, “Health care has become the most salient political issue over the last few years. It is particularly interesting for political junkies because there are so many different facets, from ethics to workman’s comp, to legal reform to delve into. To help you educate yourself on the myriad health care policy issues …”

Nancy Miller presents Sliding Scale Ambulance Service – Making a Difference posted at Pharmacy Technician Certification. saying, “Check our Pharmacy Tech Degree Finder! Pharmacy Technician Certification is your guide to online pharmacy technician certificate programs, and info on how to become a pharmacy technician.”

Prashant K Shukla presents Latest Beauty Tips posted at Fenny Lopez, saying, “We at Latest Beauty Tips look forward to provide you the best. Latest-Beauty-Tips.com is a platform to discuss about beauty tips, fashion, health care, weight loss, cosmetic surgery, makeup trick and lot of similar issues. Please feel free to post all feedback, concerns, comments & suggestions here.”

Margaret Garcia presents Coping With A Child With Down Syndrome posted at Becoming a Computer Technician, saying, !It’s your baby, a new life that you’ve created, and if he or she is going to be different from other kids around, it’s best to be prepared before your little one comes into this world. With prenatal screening available for Down Syndrome today, parents are able to plan ahead to cater to the special needs of the child from the moment he or she makes their appearance. It’s not easy taking care of …”

candy presents Aromatherapy Treatments – lavender – stress-relief – healing – herbal remedies | Carrie and Danielle posted at Carrie and Danielle saying, “I was thrilled to find Wild Prairie’s Lotion Bars with essential oils. These nifty little bars are packaged like a deodorant stick and include ingredients like beeswax, cocoa butter, coconut oil, jojoba oil, vitamin E and essential oil. They melt as you apply them, and provide a great moisturizing barrier for those trouble spots like feet, elbows, hands (or the front of your shins if you’re like me). They come in a range of beautiful scents and …”

Sarah Scrafford presents 50+ Open Courseware Classes on Fitness and Nutrition posted at Massage Therapy Careers saying, “Nutrition and fitness are two very important aspects of health, and there’s a lot of information about them available online. Some of the best information is found through Open CourseWare classes, offered by universities and organizations. Here, we’ll take a look at more than 50 of the resources that you can use to get an education in fitness and nutrition.”

Patricia Turner presents Sliding Scale Ambulance Service – Making a Difference posted at Pharmacy Technician Certification saying”If you’ve ever seen an ambulance screaming past your vehicle on the roads and felt your heart beat faster, you’re one of those who know the true value of life; you realize that every second counts when a person is in danger and that the faster they can get medical help, the better their prospects of survival. For the loved ones of the patient in the ambulance, it’s a long ride, …”

Patricia Turner presents Why Adopt Acupuncture for Pain Relief? posted at Radiology Technician Schools saying, “There’s evidence to prove that acupuncture, the age old Chinese treatment that’s supposed to provide relief from pain and cure diseases, really does reduce pain. The Western world has long been skeptical of acupuncturists’ claims to be able to reduce pain significantly with the skillful use of needles. But two studies, one conducted at the University of Heidelberg in Germany and the other at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, have shown …”

Aromatherapy Tips and Techniques

Relax presents How to Become a Sleeping Winner posted at The Wise Curve, saying, “Get good quality sleep with Progressive Muscle Relaxation, and proper mattress and pillows. To achieve quality sleep, we need a good mattress. The mattress must have the suitable hardness to support our weight. Hard mattress suits heavy sleeper and soft mattress fits well for light person. Ask the mattress vendor for the correct hardness if you are not sure. You won’t want to get the wrong mattress and suffer back ache, as if you are sleeping on a concrete slab.”

Enigmatic Enquirer presents FragranceNet posted at Wholesale Dropship Reviews, saying, “Here is a review of FragranceNet, a provider of wholesale perfume and bath & body products. FragranceNet is another perfume provider for dropship and wholesale retailers. This company has a much greater quantity of available items. It also reaches beyond perfume in terms of product selection; there are lotions, shampoos, aromatherapy kits, and other such bath/body items as well.”

Dean Moyer presents Microdiscectomy and Herniated Discs posted at The Back Pain Blog, saying, “This is part five in the series, What Causes Herniated Discs? In previous articles, we specifically looked at the effect of compressive loading and axial torque and the role they play in producing herniated discs. This time we examine the latest research findings on the downside of physical therapy and the Catch-22 of Rehabilitation.”

Cooking with Essential Oils

C. Myers presents Practical Uses For Aromatherapy posted at Mind Mart, saying, “Here are some practical uses for aromatherapy. Most people think of aromatherapy as a feel good spa treatment that smells nice. Actually it has a basis in science as to why it works. Plants have to fight off diseases and those properties are transferred into the essential oils derived from the plants. Read on for a few helpful aromatherapy recipes.”

Healthy Nutrition

Tonya presents How to Prevent Pregnancy Stretch Marks posted at My Pregnancy Blog, saying, “Stretch marks are an unfortunate result of pregnancy for many women. While some women consider them battle scars and aren’t bothered at all by them, other women are more concerned about how to prevent them. Some women are more genetically predisposed to stretch marks; others are not. For many women, even the most dedicated stretch mark prevention regimen may not work.”

Alvin Hopkinson presents Acid Reflux Diet – The Best Way to Be Acid Free posted at Acid Reflux Diet – The Best Way to Be Acid Free, saying, “As we grow older, our digestive system is no longer highly reliable to process much of the food we eat. Hence, there should be an awareness for an acid reflux diet.Listed below are the safe foods and foods to avoid in preventing acid reflux or heartburn.”

Axel presents Meditation For Lovers posted at axel g. saying, “Meditation has the power to unite and nurture us from deep within. Let this meditation illuminate your hearts and bring you closer together. This technique is basic, so you’ll be fine even if you’re completely new to meditation. The key is to approach it with an open heart. Let’s go straight to the meditation…”

MCA presents Top 10 Coffee Alternatives: Avoid the Negative Effects of Caffeine | My Caffeine Addiction posted at Caffeine Addiction, saying, “There are alternatives to the addictive caffeine substance. Are you addicted to coffee? If so, you should know that all the caffeine you are drinking is bad for your health. The question is: how are you going to kick your coffee habit without having to deal with the negative side effects? Believe it or not, there are many coffee alternatives that you can consider.”

Katy presents Will Your Insurance Cover Your Pregnancy? posted at Katy Meets World, saying, “If you aren’t already pregnant and plan to become so, you need to go ahead and get yourself some health insurance.
In today’s medical system, it costs an average of over $6,700 to have a normal delivery and almost $11,000 to have a baby by cesarean section. For many expectant couples, this can be very difficult – if not impossible – to pay. Not only is the cost of the delivery enormous, there may also be some lost income if the mother is unable to work during the pregnancy. ”

Pregnancy Hut presents How to Exercise Safely During Your Pregnancy posted at Pregnancy Calendar, saying, “Get ideas for exercising safely during pregnancy! Exercising while you’re pregnant is an important part of staying fit and healthy during this special time in your life, and it can even help you to have a smoother delivery when the time comes.  However, before starting any exercise routine while pregnant, you need to consult with your physician or health care provider to determine how much you can safely handle.”

Tonya presents IBS and Pregnancy Complications posted at My Pregnancy Blog, saying, “Here is important information about how Irritable Bowel Syndrome affects pregnancy.  Many people believe that if they have moderate to severe Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), they should try to avoid having children. However, this isn’t always the case. You need to have a good understanding of the disease, but there is no medical research that suggests you can’t bear a healthy child. Good prenatal care and treatment for your IBS, however, is essential to successfully bearing a child.”

Raymond presents MonaVie Acai Berry Juice Scam posted at Money Blue Book. saying, “After having tried out and actually tasted the MonaVie acai berry fruit drink, I have to admit, it’s a rather sweet and tasty beverage – sort of a crisp combination of grape juice, blue berries, black berries, and a hint of dark chocolate.”

CarolSue presents Recipe to Make Your Own Essential Oil posted at Complete Skin Care Therapy, saying, “Need recipes to make your own essential oils? If you are fortunate enough to have an herb and/or flower garden, or have access to fresh cut herbs and flowers, you can make your own essential oils quite easily. Sweet almond oil with Vitamin E will be the base of all your essential oils. Vitamin E will act as a natural preservative. You essential oils will last 6 to 12 months if kept in a dark, dry, and cool place.”

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