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Can you believe it’s that time of year already? I’m not talking about fall, Thanksgiving or Black Friday…I’m talking about Movember.

Most people know that their morning cup of joe can do more than simply provide a daily jolt. After all, the caffeine and other properties therein have been widely used in cosmetics and healing services. There is, however, another anti-inflammatory ingredient on the map that’s capable of incredible things too. Here’s a peek at the nitty gritty of this plant-based extract that’s making waves. WHAT IT IS

While some parts of the country are experiencing extreme cold, others are still in relatively balmy conditions. Either way, the skin may be feeling the effects of the chilly weather. It’s all relative to whatever climate your skin is accustomed to. Even slight drops in the temperature can cause the skin to feel dry and uncomfortable.

The countdown is on! Hanukah has started and Christmas is now just a week away. If you’re like most guys, you’re probably just now thinking about what gifts to get.

A new year and a fresh new start. While that may be the case for most of you (hopefully), it may not be for your skin. This time of year, as parts of the country experience extreme cold, the skin can feel less than fresh. In fact, it may feel downright painful.

At some point, you’ve likely heard of menthol. It’s that cool, minty flavor that typically delivers an invigorating sensation. It’s actually similar to the component in chili peppers that stimulates our heat sensors, except menthol chemically triggers our cold-sensitive receptors.

With the biggest game in football just a couple days behind us, everyone is buzzing about the fourth Super Bowl win for New England Patriot’s quarterback, Tom Brady.

With Mardi Gras officially behind us, it’s time to start thinking about what you will give up this season. Whether or not you are religious, it is a great time of year (following New Year’s) to shed some of those unhealthy habits. After all, they could be impacting your appearance.

As with many things in life – music, movies, cars, cocktails, and suit styles – the timeless classics are often hard to beat. Particularly in today’s complex world, there’s something so beautiful about the simplicity and quality those classics represent.

What is our obsession with cavemen these days? We’re trying to eat like them, we buy insurance like them, and now some are following their approach to hygiene.

As the old adage goes, spring has sprung. Just a few of the perks of the season include sunny days, cold drinks and baseball. If you’re a baseball fan, you likely caught Opening Day of the 2015 MLB season this week.

Remember the periodic table? That fun chart of boxes containing more than 100 chemical elements you were likely forced to memorize in grade school. It actually contains about two dozen elements that are essential to life. Who knew?

Remember the periodic table? That fun chart of boxes containing more than 100 chemical elements you were likely forced to memorize in grade school. It actually contains about two dozen elements that are essential to life. Who knew?