Wednesday, 9 January 2013

Study: Diet soda raises depression risk; coffee lowers it

New research conducted in the United States suggests that depression is more common in people who drink diet soda and other artificially-sweetened drinks.

Source: http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/340906

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Tool Review: Rio Grande Electroplating Chems

Rio Grande Electroplating ChemicalsThis weekend, my buddy Jon came over, and we used my garage chem-lab to silver-plate some brass hinge leaves for some fancy jewelry boxes he's making. I had never electroplated anything before, and have been curious about the process since my undergraduate days. My impression, based on my survey courses, was that electroplating is messy and dangerous?one of those jobs it's usually best to contract out to a speciality shop. Jon came prepared with a bucketful of supplies. He had the parts themselves, a benchtop power supply, a strip of stainless steel to serve as an anode, cotton plating pen tips, a strip of 0.999 silver to wrap around the pen tip and connect it to the PSU probe, copper wire to support and ground the parts during the plating operations, and three bottles of MIDAS-brand electroplating chemicals. (MIDAS, for the record, is Rio Grande's house electroplating products brand.)

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Source: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/makezineonline/~3/rMjJKknrg-8/

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Pitt Researchers Exploring Possibility Of Colon Cancer Vaccine

(Photo Credit: KDKA)Could a vaccine someday prevent cancer? Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh are exploring this possibility for colon cancer.

Source: http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2013/01/08/pitt-researchers-exploring-possibility-of-colon-cancer-vaccine/

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New year, new looks

Dries Van Noten featured single shade mandarin eyes, and Jean Paul Gaultier sent out Ziggy Stardust-inspired looks with hot red eyes and wigs on his spring/summer runway in Paris. Smooth, chic hairstyles keep the look elegant, while curly and amoeba shapes run the risk of looking cartoonish, rather than high fashion. Lash Food Conditioning Drama Mascara, $20 at Winx Lash and Makeup Studio, 1793 W. Gray; Bodyography Glow With The Flow yellow nail polish, $8.50 at bodyography.com; Ben Nye pressed eyes shadow in Cherry Red, $10 at Frankel's Costume, 2801 Polk; I Heart You Milani eye shadow, $5.50 at drugstores The classic beauty icon and siren, this style encompasses the past, present and future. EXPERT ADVICE: "I stuck to basic black here, lining the eyes heavy and large, laying down extra product to smudge out with a Q Tip," says Vaello. If you must do a lighter shade, a chocolate brown would work - but the more intense and midnight you go, the more edge you get, yielding more dramatic results in photographs. YSL Ombre Solo eye shadow in Midnight Black, $30 at Nordstrom; Lancome Le Crayon Kh�l eyeliner in Black Ebony, $25.50 at Neiman Marcus; Sally Hansen Complete Salon Manicure in Oxblood; Giorgio Armani lipstick in Rouge d'Armani, $30 at Saks Fifth Avenue EXPERT ADVICE: "A traditional French braid using tiny sections will separate and enhance the natural color tone of anyone's hair," says Vaello. Atmosphere Luminous Foundation, $40, and Stratus Instant Skin Perfector by Vapour Organic, $44 both at vapourbeauty.com; clear lip liner by Maybelline New York, $7 at drugstores; Pocket Pal clear lip gloss by Benefit, $20 at Macy's; Lash Food Eyelash Conditioning System, $80 at Winx Lash and Makeup Studio, 1973 W. Gray Whether you're an adventurous beauty queen or more hesitant to step out of your comfort zone when it comes to makeup, now is an ideal time to update your regimen. With that in mind, using rising star New York-based, Beaumont native model Bay Berger as her canvas, Houston hair and makeup artist Tree Vaello created five fresh looks haute for 2013. EXPERT ADVICE: "Use a pink-based brown or nude color from the lash line up to the brow bone first, then fade out the excess, and sweep under the lower lashes," says Vaello. Use a peacock or regal blue to accent the lash line, and remember to keep lips neutral so they don't compete. Vincent Longo vibrant eye waterproof liner in Bluetto, $18.50 at Nordstrom in the Galleria; Laura Mercier sheer lip color in Baby Lips, $22 at Sephora stores; Bodyography Happy Go Lucky blue nail laquer, $8.50 at bodyography.com EXPERT ADVICE: "This bold lip look is minimal and simple without sacrificing style," says Vaello. Stratus Instant Skin Perfector by Vapour Organic Beauty, clear lip liner by Maybelline New York and clear lip gloss by Benefit Cosmetics Story, pages 4-6. EXPERT ADVICE: "I stuck to basic black here, lining the eyes heavy and large, laying down extra product to smudge out with a Q Tip," says Vaello. If you must do a lighter shade, a chocolate brown would work - but the more intense and midnight you go, the more edge you get, yielding more dramatic results in photographs. Black or charcoal eye shadow TK available at TKTKTK; black eyeliner by TKTKTK available at TKTKTK TKTKTKTK; Sally Hansen Complete Salon Manicure in Oxblood; Giorgio Armani lipstick in Rouge d'Armani, $30 at Saks Fifth Avenue EXPERT ADVICE: Use a pink-based brown or nude color from the lash line up to the brow bone first, then fade out the excess, and sweep under the lower lashes. Vincent Longo vibrant eye waterproof liner in Bluetto, $18.50 at Nordstrom in the Galleria; Laura Mercier sheer lip color in Baby Lips, $22 at Sephora stores; Bodyography Happy Go Lucky nail laquer, $8.50 at bodyography.com EXPERT ADVICE:"This bold lip look keeps it minimal and simple without sacrificing style," says Vaello. Stratus Instant Skin Perfector by Vapour Organic Beauty, $44 at vapourbeauty.com; Limited-Edition Sheer Brilliance Lip Gloss in Orange Juiced by Le Metier de Beaute, $32 at Neiman Marcus. EXPERT ADVICE:"A traditional French braid using tiny sections will separate and enhance the natural color tone of anyone's hair," says Vaello. Atmosphere luminous foundation, $40, and Stratus Instant Skin Perfector by Vapour Organics, $44 both at vapourbeauty.com; clear lip liner by Maybelline New York, $7 at drugstores; Pocket Pal clear lip gloss by Benefit Cosmetics, $20 at Macy's; Lash Food Eyelash Conditioning System, $80 at Winx Lash Studio, 1974 W. Gray

Source: http://www.chron.com/life/style/fashion/article/New-year-new-looks-4165549.php

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