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UV Hero is a blog dedicated to how to improve your life by using the almighty power of ultraviolet rays. From products to guides related to how to live a better life, UV Hero got you covered.
Did you know that the indoor air is 3 times more polluted than the outdoor air? That should raise a big warning sign for you and since you’re here, this means you’re taking measu… Read More
Reader Rating0 Votes5View on AmazonAre you getting allergic reactions from too much dust and other particles in the air? Don’t you just want to be able to breathe properly when your da… Read More
Pain is an unpleasant sensation with varying degrees between mild and agony. Pain scales range from 1-10 and some scales have faces to help a person better define their discomfort.
And is fu… Read More
Most often, when we are feeling overwhelmed in life, by work, home, and other obligations we talk about the stress we feel.
The pressure is defined as using persuasion to make someone do som… Read More
You have just taken a bite out of your favorite chocolate bar, gooey gummy worm or that savory pie and you feel pain in your mouth… well, in your tooth or multiple teeth.
Uh-oh!
You i… Read More
Restless Legs Syndrome, commonly referred to as RLS, is a health condition that causes unpleasant sensations in the legs. The scientific name is Willis-Ekbom Disease (WED).
It’s consid… Read More
Infrared and ultraviolet light are two forms of electromagnetic energy which can be harnessed for different purposes.
Both radiations exist at the two extremes of the electromagnetic spectru… Read More
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 40 million adults will suffer a headache in a given year. Headaches range in severity from mild to severe and can last minutes to… Read More
We reach for it for dry, itchy skin, we grab the green gel for nasty sunburns because we know of its soothing and healing properties. It’s also useful for acne, psoriasis, cankers and… Read More
The sun brings us light and heat and is essential for the growth of much of our food as well as healthy living.
We get about 90% of our Vitamin D from the sun which is a requirement for deve… Read More
Studies have been done for years that all say the same thing…there is a significant impact on both the quality and the quantity of sleep people get when they suffer from pain.
What re… Read More
For some reason, people overlook the aquarium sponge filter and go for a more complex system such as those fancy ultraviolet sterilizers for fish tanks, which not always works better th… Read More
There are two primary color systems in the print and digital design industries: RGB and CMYK. Conveying the right message via your designs is crucial and possible, but only if you use the ri… Read More
Women are creatures of beauty, and this reason alone is more than enough to stimulate any woman to enhance her beauty in every way possible. One part of a woman’s anatomy – apart… Read More
Infrared radiation is electromagnetic radiation that is invisible to the human eyes, compared to the visible light spectrum.
It has frequencies that range from less than one hertz to ov… Read More
Every year, a lot of people around the globe spend millions of dollars on their health. The truth is, everyone wants and will love to have beautiful and flawless skin, live pain-free, and lo… Read More
Four decades ago, carrying out certain healing procedures without making an incision on the body or employ the use of drugs was quite impossible.
But in 1967, Prof Andre Mestre applies in me… Read More
Are you dealing with receding hairline? Or perhaps, you are noticing for the first time, an abnormally high volume of dislodged strands?
As you may well be aware, hair loss is often a trauma… Read More
Far Infrared heating pads are nifty devices designed to harness the healing power of infrared energy to relieve joints, back, muscles, and nerves pain.
It works by producing heat that penetr… Read More
Ever tried to get tie-dye off your skin or hands without success? Here are 5 simple methods which might come in handy! But first…
Now and then, it’s impossible not getting… Read More
This is our Philips Sonicare UV Sanitizer review – a nifty gadget which claims to kill 99.9% of the germs hidden under your toothbrush bristles.
True or false? Let’s find out&hel… Read More
Considering how important our skin is to our everyday lives, it is surprising to think how often people do not fully understand what it takes to look after it properly.
There are obviously d… Read More
Coffee is an interesting thing to consider in relation to hunger, therefore a great thing to discuss and engage with. The main reason it is so interesting is that it can have two opposite ef… Read More
There are many reasons why people would want to lighten their skin, whether it is for personal, aesthetic or for health reasons.
However, there are a lot of products on the market that offer… Read More
To bleach or not to bleach wet hair? While this might seem like a trivia question, the truth is, getting the bleaching wrong could spell terrible side effects, like skin burns, scruffy dry h… Read More
What is the difference between branded products and generic ones? Branded products sometimes get the bad rap as they cost considerably more, sometimes even double the price, versus the gener… Read More
Receding hairline is a nightmare. Now, throw in dandruff to the mix, and you have on your hands a cocktail for heart-wrenching, embarrassing ailment.
For most people, chronic loss of hair is… Read More
My friend is a germaphobe. How do I know it? Because every single time we meet, he has the Howie Mandel’s problem: he hates to be touched so he doesn’t shake hands.
His favorite… Read More
The truth is, a lot of ladies would feel intimidated finding themselves in the presence of some pretty ladies. This is not because they are not pretty enough, but because they can’t fl… Read More
We all love space! And we all know that you can’t have it without keeping your home organized! So you might be wondering, do I really need a nail polish rack? Wall-mounted or just a co… Read More
An emerging trend we easily see around us is the widespread use of gel nails. But unfortunately, wearing one means you would need a UV light to cure it.
What if you find yourself in a situat… Read More
Hair loss is a devastating ailment for any individual – unfortunately, most men and women will experience the loss of hair at one point in their life, although it’s more of a men… Read More
Here’s a shocker for you; you may not realize it, but, your skin is covered in stripes, much like those on Zebra and tigers. Thankfully, these lines are invisible and on a healthy skin… Read More
Do you know how vital it is for you to consistently keep the air in your home clean and free of contaminants? Just because you cannot see air does not negate the fact that it cannot be unhyg… Read More
Summer’s here, and there is no better time to bring out your sunscreen, cover-ups as well as sunglasses to protect your skin and eyes from the damaging effects of UV rays. But what abo… Read More
The increasing rate of pollution in the air is alarming, making it almost impossible for people to breathe fresh air. And according to several studies, air pollution is a leading cause of he… Read More
Ever tried to apply a makeup in a poorly lit room? You know how frustrating it could be right? The streaky mess that follows would make you cringe when you finally had the chance to see what… Read More
UV coating, also known as ultraviolet coating, is a kind of surface treatment, which comes in liquid form. It is applied to printed paper or other surfaces to give a glossy and shiny finish… Read More
Have you been drinking plenty of clean water, engaging in regular workouts, eating healthily, yet your skin develops breakouts? You may have been doing everything right and still neglect the… Read More
Most of the time when you hear the news about health, it is usually about skin cancer, vitamin D or various ailments that plague us every day. But what is not commonly heard on the news is t… Read More
Tanning has always being a trendy beauty routine for both males and females, especially during the sunny summer months. Most times, we seem to regard ourselves as being too light-skinned and… Read More
5VIEW ON AMAZONEvery lady desires to have that flawless look that makes her look ravishing and presentable at any event. If you are also a makeup artist, then you need to get your hands on t… Read More
Have you ever wondered what are the best vegetable and fruit juices for your skin? If you’re looking for an easy way to gain a glowing skin, well, it’s quite easy, in fact, you c… Read More
Red light therapy is not a very familiar skin treatment technique with most people.
You’re probably just catching on with this “soul feeding” technique, but surprisingly, r… Read More
5VIEW ON AMAZONSimplehuman is a manufacturing company that is known for producing household objects that come with improved features and playful designs to match the demands of the modern wo… Read More
5VIEW ON AMAZONThe Foreo Luna Mini 2 is a cleansing device – for the face – that makes use of the pulsating T-sonic technology which is designed to exfoliate the skin gently. Thi… Read More
In recent and past years, the terms lotion, serum, and moisturizer have been used interchangeably to refer to one or all of the items. The underlying fact is that everyone needs to take a go… Read More
5VIEW ON AMAZONFor most women, a weekend visit to the salon has become a routine to de-stress, catch up with friends while also enjoying the ambient atmosphere. It’s no wonder then tha… Read More
People who lived in ancient times have always believed in the healing power of light as an intriguing source of treatment. Modern-day scientific discoveries have confirmed that light therapy… Read More
Summer, as you would agree is one of the most exciting times of the year – the sunshine, warmth and blooming flowers lure us outside after the drape dull winter months.
It’s the… Read More
Nothing makes the hand feel more beautiful than a perfect manicure. Manicure adds elegance to just about any hands just as a makeup adds beauty to the face, especially when applied in front… Read More
Water flossers in addition to the conventional flossing routine are becoming a more acceptable way of caring for the mouth and teeth. More people are turning to water flossers to complement… Read More
A nail lamp is an essential equipment in any salon. It is necessary for curing traditional polish and is an absolute necessity for gel setting. Gel polish does not harden properly under norm… Read More
Facial steaming has come a long way and its due in part to the fact that, it is a gentle, natural skin care process, and also because it definitely does what it promises. The recent surge in… Read More
If you desire a silky, youthful, and radiant complexion, it’s non-negotiable then, you need facial cleansing brushes that are able to penetrate deep into the skin pores, unlock clogged… Read More
You are here because clenching your teeth is becoming a source of embarrassment to you and you want to stop this. The truth is you are not into this alone. Studies have shown that nearly 3 b… Read More
When they say, the best things are often found in your neighborhood, most times they are right – at least when it comes to facial masks. You don’t have to spend tons of cash and… Read More
Searching the ancient records, there’s only one plant described as the “plant of immortality” – Aloe Vera – because of its ability to rejuvenate the body proces… Read More
We learned from a young age to take care of ourselves; to maintain squeaky clean personal hygiene and of course, wash our hands when we touch gross objects and before eating. The thing is th… Read More
One of the frequently asked questions about mouthwash is: why does it sting so badly and why does mouthwash burn? The burning sensation is especially noticeable when one uses the tradit… Read More
For a clear, glowing, supple, and younger looking facial skin unblocking clogged pores, removing blemishes under the skin is an absolute necessity. Of course, there’re so many sol… Read More
If there’s one thing you must add to your beauty routine this year, let it be facial steaming. Now, you may wonder, why? In this article, we will take you by the hand and guide yo… Read More
You’ve heard it and have probably said it too – lightning does not strike in the same place twice. Well, the fact is, it does and can hit the same spot twice – at least rec… Read More
You’re already aware natural lighting is best for applying flawless makeups but what happens when it’s not so easy to come by – it’s already dark, or you can’t… Read More
Technological advancements in space travel, hyperbole cars, communications, satellite technologies, sciences and research, and even in defense and military programs are based on the assumpti… Read More
A cloudy fish tank is probably the most frustrating complaints new aquarium owners have. As an aquarium owner, all you wanted is a beautiful transparent fish tank you can come home to every… Read More
Maintaining a pathogen-free aquarium is hard work. Factors such as fish feeds, the water source, and the presence of trace chemicals or other organic substances impact the quality of water i… Read More
There is mold everywhere – in your home, at your workplace environment, a trace on your clothing – they’re literally everywhere; as long as there are moisture and oxygen in… Read More
The acrylic nails have seen moments of highs and lows since its first appearance on the skincare stage in the 50’s. And of course, during this period, it has gained a bad rep.
However… Read More
You know it; I know it, each of us has at least, that one lousy secret habit (like nail picking) we could give anything to stop.
In most cases, you’ve tried everything you can to stop… Read More
Flashlights are one of the handiest gadgets you would need in your home, when you’re out and about, or even on a camping trip. You will definitely need it. But, the UV flashlights brin… Read More
5VIEW ON AMAZONGerms are everywhere, even on you! Though only about one to two percent of microbes poses any real health risk to humans – it’s still important to take precau… Read More
For centuries farmers have taken advantage of the beneficial relationship between some bacteria and plants to boost yield, improve soil fertility, and inhibit crop infections.
Today spirited… Read More
Cellular respiration is a metabolic process that takes place at the cell level in both plants and animal cells. It is the chemical process used by cells to unlock energies stored in starch i… Read More
You deserve a gorgeous sexy nail, and you know it. That’s why now and then, you’d go to get a manicure. But, there’s a wee little problem – the regular nail polish is… Read More
All living things require “fuel” in one form or the other to survive. However, in this article, we are going to be focusing on plants. We’ll look at how plants gather raw m… Read More
5VIEW ON AMAZONENKE NOMAD Original Travel-ready toothbrush is the smartphone version of toothbrushes. Did that get you to stop on your track? Alright here’s why I made that statement … Read More
5VIEW ON AMAZONThe TAO Clean Aura Clean Sonic toothbrush takes you into the future where humans have advanced technology to live in space. Hey, don’t get it twisted, this is not about… Read More
According to a report by the Environment Protection Agency, the quality of indoor air is three times lower than the air outside. Now, when you take into account that most people spend over n… Read More
5CHECK ON AMAZONThe GermGuardian AC4825 UV-C Air Purifier is one of the most popular purifiers in the market today, you don’t believe? A look at the customer reviews on Amazon, and you… Read More
Choosing a lighting source for your grow room is a considerable investment that will impact how successful you are going to be with your indoor gardening. And with the plethora of different… Read More
Plants need light for photosynthesis and growth. However, not all light is useful to plants. In fact, some are outrightly harmful and dangerous to them.
Is UV light useful or harmful to plan… Read More
Starting an indoor garden could be a fun and sustainable method to grow those fresh vegetables you need during summer months when there is an insufficiency of sunlight. And just as every far… Read More
4.8BUY ON AMAZONThe Philips Sonicare Flexcare Platinum electric toothbrush is the most popular, and feature-packed high-end brush on the market today. From a well-designed compact travel pac… Read More
Clean air is not just important to our health, it is a necessity. However, due to the constant air pollution and degradation, many fear quality air is now impossible. Pollution of the air ar… Read More
Toothbrush sanitizers, what? Do these things exist? Yes, they do! Have you ever spared some thought to the idea your toothbrush might just be a haven for bacteria? Every morning you’re… Read More
The answer is Yes and No – stay with me here and I will explain. First of all, there’s a popular saying “you can’t get a sunburn through a glass”, you’ve… Read More
4.9BUY ON AMAZONThough it may be difficult to accept, our phones carry lots of bacteria due to its constant use without proper cleaning. It is almost normal to charge your phone properly and… Read More
Regardless of what you have it for, if you have a mobile phone then it is likely to be covered in bacteria. This might come as a surprise to some people, but it’s true. The reason why… Read More
In this article, we take a look at what Sun Bleaching is and some of the different ways that you can take advantage of it.
Simply put, when you put something outside and it is exposed to nat… Read More
What is Vitamin D?
Vitamin D is the only vitamin that is manufactured by the human body. Vitamin D is responsible for controlling calcium and phosphorous level in the body.
This is the reaso… Read More
Ultraviolet radiation is a part of the sunlight spectrum that reaches the earth. It has wavelengths shorter than visible light, making it invisible to the naked eye. The UV light has a wavel… Read More
If you ever wondered how UV light kills bacteria, search no more. You’re in the right spot. Ultraviolet light, through the sanitization process and packed into the right device(I… Read More
When reading about Ultraviolet radiations, there are these two terms that seem to be confusing; UV Light and Blue Light. To understand The Difference between UV Light and Black Light, it&rsq… Read More
Ultraviolet radiation is a light spectrum that includes visible light and light that cannot be seen. The human eye cannot detect any UV light, but a few insect have the capability to see the… Read More