Month: March 2009

Do Men And Women Process Alcohol Differently?

When it comes to processing alcohol, men and women are entirely different. Contrary to common belief, men and women of almost the same height and weight do not experience similar effects after consuming equal amounts of alcohol. Studies prove that women are more adversely affected by alcohol abuse. That makes it very necessary for women […]

Tips For Using Spray On Tan Products

Sunless tanning is emerging as the most practical and safest alternative to spending hours exposing oneself to the sun’s ultraviolet rays to get that bronzed look. While the methods range from lotions, gels, creams and sprays, machine modulated spray-on tans have emerged as the most popular because of their ease of use and uniform results. […]

Proper Ergonomic Monitor Placement

The computer is an indispensable tool of the modern economy and occupies pride of place in most offices today. With the average time spent daily on a computer ranging from 4 to 7 hours, it is imperative that people understand the importance of the proper ergonomic placement of the monitor. Improper placement of the monitor […]

Teeth Whitening With Light Systems

Light Activated bleaching is today being marketed by some as a technological breakthrough in cosmetic dentistry. Touted as one of the safest and simplest ways to whiter teeth, it is rooted in the belief that the use of light enhances the effectiveness of the bleaching agent making the process faster and more effective. The discovery […]

Natural Cholesterol Reducers

Do you want to reduce your high cholesterol levels without having to take prescription drugs and restore your body’s cholesterol balance naturally? Natural cholesterol reducers are an alternative to pharmaceuticals for lowering cholesterol levels of the body. They are believed to be safer than prescription drugs with a number of studies showing their effectiveness in […]

Keeping Your Metabolism Running Fast

Have you ever wondered why some lucky people can eat anything they want to without adding an inch or why you never put on weight in college despite snacking on nothing but junk food? The answer lies in the difference in your body’s ability to process the food you put into it or what is […]

Healthy Breakfast Choices You”ll Love To Eat!

This is the toughest part of healthy living — ignoring that scrumptious, high fat muffin on the plate and opting for a bowl of fresh fruits and cereals for breakfast! But, this great endeavor of yours is gonna pay great rewards. You will stay healthy and energetic from dawn till dusk.

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Body Fat – How Does It Affect Health?

The term ‘body fat’ is a familiar one. However, most people associate this word to obesity, cholesterol and an unhealthy constitution. Although excess body fat content can have severe implications, the body requires a specific content of body fat for various metabolic and structural functions.

Hip To Waist Ratio – A True Reflection Of Your Health

As the conveniences of modern life and the preference for junk food continue to rise in all parts of the world, there is an alarming trend gradually coming to light — nearly half of the adult population and one quarter of children worldwide are overweight.

All You Wanted To Know About Dental Implants

Dental Implants are artificial tooth roots that are placed into your jaw to hold a replacement tooth, bridge or other restorations. Used in prosthetic dental surgery, implants are ideal for people who have lost a tooth due to age, injury or any other reason including poor oral hygiene. Dental Implants provide functional benefits almost completely […]