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Reducing Cellulite without Liposuction

Are there alternatives to liposuction for cellulite reduction? With the occasional rare exception, liposuction is usually considered cosmetic surgery. Therefore it is not considered medically necessary.  

Should You Wear Antiperspirant During a Workout?

Most of us are self-conscious of body odor and sweat even when we work out or play sports, but is antiperspirant a good idea when you know you’re going to be working up a sweat? Sweating is healthy. Sweating allows toxins to be released from your body (consider the sweat lodge or a sauna) and […]

Metabolic Syndrome – Risk Factors, Diagnosis, And Management

Metabolic syndrome is affecting people at an alarming rate in America. More than 50 million people have become its victim, till date. This syndrome puts people at a high risk for Type 2 diabetes and heart disease, which includes peripheral vascular disease, stroke, and coronary heart disease. Risk Factors There are certain metabolic risk factors […]

Why Hair Goes Gray

Graying hair is a telltale sign of aging. Rarely, it can happen to children and young people as well. Studies reveal that 40 years is the average age in which hair starts to change colors for American people. The exact causes of hair graying have not been conclusively proven yet. There are several streams of […]

Seven Tips To Fight Warm Weather Migraine

It is a scientifically established fact that, warm weather is a vital trigger for migraines. Out of all the weather conditions, temperature is the major trigger and every 9 degree Fahrenheit increase in the temperature, raises the headache risk by 7.5%. It is summer season again and incidences of migraine attacks are going to increase. […]

Swine Flu – Its Origin

Swine flu is a pervasive disease that has been impacting large number of people in America. This disease is mainly caused due to a certain influenza virus commonly referred to as Swine Influenza Virus (SIV).

Why Is Swine Flu Dangerous…Precautions To Avoid It

Swine Influenza is a respiratory disease caused by the Influenza A, H1N1 virus. But now, some people in the US have been infected with this disease. The outbreak started in Mexico and now there are reports of people in various countries being infected with the swine flu. This disease is highly contagious, and the virus […]

Female Hair Loss – The Problem And Fixing It!

Hair loss or alopecia is more common in men than women. Hence, the problem of female hair loss cannot be ignored. The concern is critical for women as their hair is associated with their beauty. Hair loss can cause not only various complexes in the fairer sex but also lead to an identity crisis. This […]

Nutrition Strategies to Increase Energy by LeeAnn Smith

Our food does a lot more than provide us with nutrients. Nutrition plays an important role in how we feel both physically and mentally. Nutrients impact hormones that affect our mood and attitude. Improving your diet can be a way to increase your overall energy.

High Deductible Health Insurance Plan – Planning the Best For Family And Employees

High deductible health insurance plans for family provide major medical coverage at a lesser cost as compared to other health plans. That’s the reason such plans are fast becoming popular in the United States, as it helps save money on insurance. If you do not wish to spend much on buying a health insurance, yet […]