Category: Health & Beauty
Living with Osteoarthritis: How to Reduce Joint Pain and Increase Mobility
Osteoarthritis is a degenerative arthritic condition which is caused by the breakdown or wear and tear of the cartilage that cushions the joints. While the medical community is not 100% sure as to the causes of osteoarthritis, they do know factors that are likely to increase the probability of being diagnosed with the condition. Factors [...]
Where to find Waterpik Coupons
Before you run out to purchase a Waterpik or any of the accessories it requires, make sure to look for coupons. One of the most logical places to search for Waterpik coupons is on the Waterpik site. The coupons change over time but they tend to have an extended expiration date. For example, they have [...]
Boost Hemoglobin and Donate Blood
When I originally wrote this article back in 2008, blood supply levels were at a record low. Now, 3 years later, blood level supplies are still dangerously low. Here’s a link to a Fox23.com story entitled Blood Supply at Emergency Levels after Winter Storms. The story was last updated in February of 2011. It seems [...]
If You Are Not Happy with Your Life Change It
Are you the type of individual that loves getting up everyday to enjoy a commute to the office? Do you enjoy having to wear the corporate uniform? What about being allocated an entire 60 minutes to eat lunch and for smokers, the occasional 15 minutes to smoke? Wait, I’m not done yet. Do you enjoy [...]
The Low Down on Cholesterol
When it comes to a weight loss plan, there are so many diets to choose from. You can go from Atkins (A) to Zone Diet (Z). Which one of these many diets is good for your heart? Should you really be worried about cholesterol on a low carbohydrate or low fat diet? Lets start with, [...]
Save Money by Making Your Own Facial Masks
Have you ever calculated how much money you have spent for beauty purposes in a month or a year? $200? $500? or maybe $1000 or more? Maybe it’s time for you to stop wasting your money. Here are a few all natural homemade facial mask recipes, which you can easily prepare within minutes. The best [...]
Let’s Get Rid of Those Dry, Sand-like, Rough Hands!
Here’s the scoop. If you’re a mom (especially an at-home mom), you tend to have your hands in water a lot. The first symptoms of softness deterioration usually show up after the birth of your first child. Children cause you to constantly wash your hands. You wash your hands before you change the baby and [...]
High Fructose Corn Syrup: Does it Deserve its Bad Rep?
To some, high fructose corn syrup is known as corn syrup on steroids. Do we really need to stay away from this powerful sugar alternative? Discovered in the 1970s, high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) became a much-used ingredient in American processed food products. Because high fructose corn syrup is sweeter than sugar, keeps products fresh [...]
Teens and Dieting: Is Your Adolescent on a Dangerous Diet?
The teen years are a time of exploration. Body image and self image seem to play a large part. Is your teen’s self image strong enough to avoid the pitfalls of dangerous diets? Teen years are tough enough without the added media pressure to look thin. Teenagers undergo both real and imagined pressures of school, [...]
Fighting Gingivitis
Having healthy teeth requires more than just brushing and flossing. If you want to have healthy teeth, it’s time to take a look at what you’re putting into your mouth. Mention the word gingivitis and most people think that they’ve got to brush their teeth to prevent it. Yes, it is true that proper brushing [...]
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