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Dr. Oz Endorses Sunbeds

January 12th, 2012 • Posted by Article about sun beds and Vitamin D. • Permalink

Television health guru Dr. Mehmet Oz — better known as “Dr. Oz” — said on his program this week he is re-thinking his position on indoor tanning sunbeds because they are an abundant source of natural vitamin D production as well as other compounds made in the skin. “The sun provides vitamin D in a very unique way. But it also provides tons of other compounds besides vitamin D.” Oz said in an interview on his own program with health educator Dr. Joseph Mercola More...


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Resveratrol and vitamin D synergistically team to boost metabolism and prevent obesity

December 8th, 2011 • Posted by Resveratrol and vitamin D synergistically team to boost metabolism and prevent obesity • Permalink

(NaturalNews) Resveratrol has been on the nutritional radar of researchers because of its proven ability to mimic some of the life-extending characteristics provided by calorie restriction as seen in animals and humans alike. Scientists publishing in the journal Molecular Nutrition and Food Research draw a solid link between resveratrol, vitamin D and other phytonutrients as agents that may lend a helping hand in the life-threatening battle against overweight and obesity More...

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January 20, 2012 at 5:57 AM
We defintiley need more smart people like you around.

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'D'adds years to your Life, Report says

September 24th, 2011 • Posted by 'D' adds years to your life, Report says • Permalink

A prominent natural health advocacy group reported this week that a new research suggest that people with natural vitamin D levels live longer. “Just in case you needed more proof that low blood levels of vitamin D represent a significant health concern, researchers publishing in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition demonstrate that small increases in the sunshine vitamin can add precious years to your life,” NaturalNews.com reported More...


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'D' lowers Breast Cancer Risk

September 10th, 2011 • Posted by 'D' lowers Breast Cancer Risk • Permalink

‘D’ Lowers Breast Cancer Risk: Report Tuesday, September 6, 2011 | posted in: Headline Story Yet another report has linked natural vitamin D blood levels — those achieved by average outdoor workers and indoor tanning clients — with a 50 percent reduction in breast cancer risk More...

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January 22, 2012 at 2:28 AM
Never would have thunk I would find this so inidpsensable.

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You Docs weigh in on sugar-free juice, ‘vibration training’

August 26th, 2011 • Posted by What doctors are saying about Vibro Plate machine. • Permalink

By The You Docs Health Advice

 Q I saw an ad for a “whole body vibration training” program at the gym. Does standing on a vibrating platform actually do anything for your body?

Jen, New York

 A: Ah, this brings back memories of the 1950s and those vibrating hip-slings that were supposed to jiggle pounds off your butt More...


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YonKa

Did you know...

 

Lait Nettoyant:

- a botanical milk cleanser that gently removes make-up and cleanses the skin

-eye make-up remover

-brings the skin back to balance

 

Gel Nettoyant:

- cleanses normal, combination or oily skin without any unpleasant stripping sensation

- conditions the skin as it cleanses and maintains the skin's protective hydrolipidic barrier

- is a must for those who prefer soap due to it's gentle foaming action

 

Nettoyant Creme:

- cleanses and refreshes the skin thanks to a hint of peppermint

- suitable for all skin types; its creamy texture is well appreciated by sensitive, irritated or dry skin

-excellent shaving cream for those with sensitive skin

 

Lotion NOS & DS:

- these alcohol free lotions actually stabilize the skin

- quenches the skin to allow improved absorption of actives

- restores the skin's natural barrier function

 

Masque 103 & 105:

- purifying, clairifying clay mask that contain YonKa's marvelous Quintessesnce

- aid in addressing an uneven complexion, refine the appearance of enlarged pores along with diffuse redness

- 21 options to customize these masks to address all needs

 

Hydrant 60:

- a gel mask that feels "wetter than water" to ensure in-depth hydration

- when added to mask modelant it creates an intensive double hydrating treatment

- can be left on overnight for concentrated hydration

 

Galbol 90:

- targets skin with lack of tone

- contains hops, yarrow, white nettle, rosemary and sage, which will bring a firming, astringent action to the skin

- is the best friend of Phyto 52

 

Elastine Jour:

- contains 2% hydrolyzed elastin to help stimulate the production of elastin

- enriched with shea butter to impart nourishing, protecting and regenerating properties to the skin

- does not contain essential oils for those that prefer a more sublte scent

 

Phyto 58:

- provides and immediate anti-fatigue action

- botanicals and essential oils oxygenate, brighten, regenerate and detoxify the skin

- available in two formulations: Normal to oily skin formula that addresses acne due to 7.5% rosemary and a Dry skin formula that nourishes and softens the skin with sweet almond oil

 

Phyto 52

- an exceptional treatment to address loss of tone

- 10% rosemary will firm and regenerate while brightening and providing a refreshing sensation to the skin

- hazelnut oil will nourish and regenerat

 

Creme 93:

- a wonderful light-textured, balancing cream for combination skin

- mix creme 93 with Dermol 1 or YonKa serum to create a personalized treatment

- matifies t-zone oiliness

 

SPF 6 - Creme 410 Tinted:

- can be used as a protective cream instead of foundation for an instant glow

- pumpkin seed and cereal oils nourish and protect the skin

- filters UVA & UVB rays

 

SPF 6 - Lait Solaire:

- protects against UVA 7 UVB rays 

- 4% botanical extracts such as chamomile, calendula and St. John's Wort, will soften and regenerate skin

- its delicate and fluid texture allows great protection that even an oily skin will appreciate

 

SPF 20 - Spray Solaire:

 - contains titanium dioxide to reflect UVA & UVB rays

- olive polyphenols provide excellent antioxidant protection to fight free radicals and the effects of pollution

- easy to use thanks to the procatical spray bottle

 

SPF 25 - Creme 410:

- provides anti-aging sun protection including fruit and botanical extracts in a day cream

- protects the skin after chemical peels, microdermabrasion or treatments with vitamin A acids

- can be used on children

 

SPF 40 - Creme Solaire:

- an exceptional sun cream that provides the highest protection in YonKa

- contains powerful antioxidants in the form of green, white and red teas

- water resistant and frangrance free

 

Lait Apres Soleil:

- vitamin enriched formula to soothe and hydrate after sun exposure

- prolongs the tan while regenerating and nourishing the skin

- instantly calms the skin thanks to linden, cucumber and St. John's Wort

 

Prolongateur de Bronzage:

- prolongs the tan as it progressively colors the skin with an even finish

- enhances the tan by leaving a subtle, shimmery radiant veil on the skin

- provides exceptional hydration and antioxidant protection

 

Auto-Bronzant:

- leaves the skin with a golden, natural looking tan 3-4 hours after application

- cereal germ oil enriched with Vitamins E & F nourishes, softens and provides anti-free radical protection

- easy to apply

 

Halo 70:

- creates a made-to-measure tinted moisturizer

- provides an antiseptic action

- great for those that prefer not to wear foundation

 

Gomamage 303 & 305:

- unique gentle peels that hydrate and re-texture the skin the more times they are used

- can be used for all skin types even the most sensative

- gentle enough for the delicate eye area

- the citrus essential oils stimulate blood circulation resulting in increased oxygenation and nutrition for the skin

 

Nutri-Contour:

- provides nourishment and protection for the delicate eye and lip area

- offers excellent anti-free radical protection thanks to vitamins E, F & PP

- becomes a nourishing eye mask when mixed with Hydrant 60

 

Phyto-Contour:

- make it your first choice for firming and reducing dark circles and puffiness

- to create an intensely nourishing treatment, mix it with nutri-contour

- lymphatic drainage movements accelerate best results

 

Alpha-Contour:

- a superb hydrating, anti-wrinkle treatment for the eyes and lips

- becomes an exceptional regenerating and hydrating mask when mixed with nutri-contour

- becomes a firming treatment when mixed with 1-2 drops of GaLbol 90

 

YonKa for men Foam Gel:

- ultra-gentle daily cleanser

- copper and iris extracts will purify, balance and tighten pores

- fresh citrus scent

 

YonKa for men Foam Scrub:

- polishes, deeply cleanses and oxygenates the skin

- bamboo silica and jojoba beads gently exfoliate and purify

- excellent to prevent ingrown hair and blackheads

 

YonKa for men Barber Shave:

- delicately thickens and foams to provide easy glide

- contains allantoin, sweet almond oil & aloe vera to soothe skin

- can be used by women to shave delicate areas

 

YonKa for men Lotion YK:

- alcohol-free, fresh citrus scented toner

- soothes the skin after shaving and purifies the epidermis

- non-oily, leaves skin supple

 

YonKa for men Nutri-Moist:

- contains natural antioxidants such as vitamin C & E

- quickly absorbs without leaving any greasy film

- energizes and revitalizes the skin

 

YonKa for men Age-Defense:

- ultra-hydrating gel-cream; excellent preventive cream

- improves hydration by 115% after 2 hours thanks to Imperate Cylindrica

- helps to diminish lines and wrinkles

 

YonKa for men Mask:

- purifies, oxygenates and detoxifies the skin

- absorbs excess sebum

- an excellent revitalizing mask for stressed and tired skin

 

YonKa for men Under Eye Gel:

- cool, fresh gel texture

- reduces puffiness and brightens dark circles

- smoothes fine lines and wrinkles

 

Bonne Mine for Men:

- an amazing 3-in-1 product; bronzing, hydrating, antioxidant & anti-aging

- provides a progressive radiant glow after 4-5 days

- increases hydration by 44% after 2 hours

- olive polyphenols provide an anti-pollution, anti-aging, anti-free radical vital force

 

 

California Sun Spa's Blog

Dr. Oz Endorses Sunbeds

January 12th, 2012 • Posted by Article about sun beds and Vitamin D. • Permalink

Television health guru Dr. Mehmet Oz — better known as “Dr. Oz” — said on his program this week he is re-thinking his position on indoor tanning sunbeds because they are an abundant source of natural vitamin D production as well as other compounds made in the skin. “The sun provides vitamin D in a very unique way. But it also provides tons of other compounds besides vitamin D.” Oz said in an interview on his own program with health educator Dr. Joseph Mercola More...


Leave a comment
 

Resveratrol and vitamin D synergistically team to boost metabolism and prevent obesity

December 8th, 2011 • Posted by Resveratrol and vitamin D synergistically team to boost metabolism and prevent obesity • Permalink

(NaturalNews) Resveratrol has been on the nutritional radar of researchers because of its proven ability to mimic some of the life-extending characteristics provided by calorie restriction as seen in animals and humans alike. Scientists publishing in the journal Molecular Nutrition and Food Research draw a solid link between resveratrol, vitamin D and other phytonutrients as agents that may lend a helping hand in the life-threatening battle against overweight and obesity More...

1 Response...

Anonymous says:
January 20, 2012 at 5:57 AM
We defintiley need more smart people like you around.

Leave a comment
 

'D'adds years to your Life, Report says

September 24th, 2011 • Posted by 'D' adds years to your life, Report says • Permalink

A prominent natural health advocacy group reported this week that a new research suggest that people with natural vitamin D levels live longer. “Just in case you needed more proof that low blood levels of vitamin D represent a significant health concern, researchers publishing in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition demonstrate that small increases in the sunshine vitamin can add precious years to your life,” NaturalNews.com reported More...


Leave a comment
 

'D' lowers Breast Cancer Risk

September 10th, 2011 • Posted by 'D' lowers Breast Cancer Risk • Permalink

‘D’ Lowers Breast Cancer Risk: Report Tuesday, September 6, 2011 | posted in: Headline Story Yet another report has linked natural vitamin D blood levels — those achieved by average outdoor workers and indoor tanning clients — with a 50 percent reduction in breast cancer risk More...

1 Response...

Anonymous says:
January 22, 2012 at 2:28 AM
Never would have thunk I would find this so inidpsensable.

Leave a comment
 

You Docs weigh in on sugar-free juice, ‘vibration training’

August 26th, 2011 • Posted by What doctors are saying about Vibro Plate machine. • Permalink

By The You Docs Health Advice

 Q I saw an ad for a “whole body vibration training” program at the gym. Does standing on a vibrating platform actually do anything for your body?

Jen, New York

 A: Ah, this brings back memories of the 1950s and those vibrating hip-slings that were supposed to jiggle pounds off your butt More...


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