Keratin treatments are best for thick, curly, frizzy or coarse hair. Because it actually repairs hair, keratin treatments are also good for damaged or chemically treated hair (colored, permed, relaxed, highlighted or bleached). Keratin treatments are not intended for fine, straight or thin hair.
The True Cost of Addiction. Between 2000 and 2010 approximately $100 billion was spent annually on cocaine, heroin, marijuana, and methamphetamine in the United States. When you consider the cost of addiction, you probably think of all the money it takes to sustain such a habit.
Addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing brain disease that is characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences. Abuse of and addiction to alcohol, nicotine, and illicit and prescription drugs cost Americans more than $700 billion a year in increased health care costs, crime, and lost productivity.