Month: August 2016

Walking Program Helps New Moms Shed Pounds (CME/CE)

Obesity among hispanic women is a particular problem, and researchers in Los Angeles decided to tackle the specific issue of obesity among pregnant hispanic women. They developed a program that would attack weight loss through 3 interventions: walking, breastfeeding, and drinking water. The walking portion of the program including having the women take an online […]

6 Ways to Burn More Calories Without Exercise

Wouldn’t it be great if you could burn more calories without much effort on your part?   We all understand that to lose weight we need to consume fewer calories than we burn.   When we do that our bodies change stored fat into energy….and guess what?     We lose weight!

See the bigger COPD picture

Right now there are an estimated sixty five million people who are living with moderate to severe COPD. This is an alarming number. There is a huge financial cost to this disease as well, 38.6 billion euros in Europe is spent on this ailment each year and over 49 billion dollars are spent in the […]

Childhood Binge Eating: Families, Feeding, and Feelings

The article focuses on binge eating in children. The University of Illinois  specifically looks at 15 studies to address the root cause of binge eating in younger children. The study found out that the amount of food a child eats does not matter, the important issue in binge eating is the lack of control the […]

Tips for Healthy Hair

The video explained some simple tips from dermatologists related to the way people watching their hair and health care’s product choices to maintain a heathy hair. The tips are simple and very easy to follow. First, the frequency of washing hair should be based the conditions of scalp. Second, focusing on cleaning the scalp is […]

Treatments for Hair Loss

Hair loss is a common problem for adults throughout the world. There are reasons why a person might lose their hair and they differ from one person to another. Although the most common reasons are hereditary, certain medical conditions and dietary issues may also contribute to the problem. Fortunately, hair loss does not have to […]

More Sleep – More Good Hormones!

Today’s hectic lifestyle calls for less sleep and more productivity. The saying “I’ll sleep when I’m dead” is common among college students trying to ace exams, young professionals attempting to maintain a work/life balance, and parents trying to keep up with their little ones. But for women who have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and are […]

Apply This Magical Ingredient To Your Face For Gorgeous & Glowing Skin On Your Wedding Day

Having a glowing completion on your big day is a top goal for brides!   Beautiful clear skin is a refection of your health and well being and influenced by what you put in your body and what you put on your body.

Adult Acne treatment

Back to Basics: How to Cure Adult Acne

If you had acne as a teenager, it is quite likely that the whiteheads and cysts that you have been noticing are adult acne. Adult acne can appear in your 20s, 30s, 40s or 50s. Being male or female and how much acne history you have will determine the types or treatments that will help […]

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Chemotherapy Hair Loss – The American Hair Loss Council

Many who are undergoing or have immediate family members or friends involved in the process of chemotherapy or recovery from it, have questions about the hair loss associated with it. This article gives pointers, tips and timelines with some basic information specifically tailored to the hair loss aspect of chemotherapy treatments. The first section points […]