Health & Lifestyle
Four Signs you’re Suffering from Too Much Stress
July 4, 2016If there’s one thing certain in life, it would be that everyone is susceptible to stress. Stress is the body’s response to threats or demands, and in certain situations can help you perform better even while under pressure. When it becomes too overwhelming however, then it can compromise your physical, mental, and emotional health. How […]
It’s not just men who worry about hair loss. It seems that I hear more and more women mentioning they are concerned because they have began to lose hair volume. There are many reasons that you might have hair loss. Even improper hair care. Diseases can also result in hair loss and the most common […]
Why is it so hard to lose weight after 50? It’s been so much easier to gain weight since passing that 50 mark than it is to lose it. The numbers just keep creeping up every year, no matter what I seem to do. The truth is, your metabolism begins to slow down after you […]
5 Ways Exercise Influences Better Life Changes
June 29, 2016Exercise and physical activities have tons of health advantages. However, staying fit through exercise and constantly moving your body can also affect your daily routine and lead to better life decisions. Although it is already proven by experts in the health field, having a regular exercise routine or engaging in physical activities is still a […]
Spider bites usually only cause mild reactions because they don’t fully penetrate the human skin. However, when bitten by either the black widow or brown recluse spider, you should seek immediate medical care. I have seen patients who have had a brown recluse spider bite and it was pretty impressive. Not in a good way! […]
Are you running around crazy half the time? In today’s fast-paced living, we all tend to miss that connection that is most important to our sustained energy and physical well-being. You must feel like your feet are resting on the earth and you are receiving energy from the earth. If you are grounded, you feel […]
Cutting Down on Sugar is the Best Health Insurance!
June 27, 2016Gary Taubes, author and educator, is among a group of health investigators spreading the word about strong associations between sugar consumption and the rising rates of obesity and major diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease and Alzheimer’s. For the first time in history, obese people outnumber those who are underweight, and pre-diabetes now affects […]
A Boost For Athlete’s Performance
June 26, 2016The Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition has published research that suggests a little dark chocolate may improve performance in fitness training. Beetroot juice is popular among elite athletes, using it as a tool for enhancing their performance due to its high nitrate content. These nitrates in beetroot juice are converted to nitric […]
Health Risks Lurking at the Nail Salon
June 25, 2016Products like nail polishes, glues and other products used in nail salons may contain chemicals like toluene, formaldehyde, dibutyl phthalate and methacrylate compounds. You must use safety precautions as these chemicals can cause breathing problems for the worker and sometimes the customer. You might enjoy the pampering and relaxation of having a manicure or acrylic […]
Tattoos continue to be more popular every day and so does the potential risks involved. One of the main risks is the spread of infections through the use of unsterilized needles, but even the safety of tattoo inks is unclear. Needles to inject colored ink below the skin’s surface are used to make permanent tattoos. […]
