Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Health. Show all posts

18 Aug 2011

Prettier People May Not Be So Nice


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By YouBeauty.comScience is on to "mean girls." See exactly what they've found.
According to a study to be presented at the Nobel Laureate Meetings in Germany later this month, the more gorgeous you are, the more likely you are to say, hog all the candy for yourself.

12 Aug 2011

15 Surprisingly Healthy Fast Food Picks


By: H.K. Jones, RD
Is the drive-thru the fast lane to a heart attack? On the one hand, it's true: One slipup ("okay, sure, I'll take the large fries and apple pie with that") and you can add more than 800 high-in-saturated-fat calories to your takeout. But there is good news. Some of the burgers, sides, sandwiches, and even desserts aren't as bad for you as you might think. In fact, some are downright light! Here are 15 fast-food picks that are all figure-friendly -- unless of course you order them all at once.

9 Aug 2011

7 Things in Life You Should Never Regret

By: Stacy Baker
By FITNESS Magazine
Breaking out of your comfort zone-asking out the cute guy in sculpting class or saying the "L" word first-can pave the way for more meaningful relationships. Here, what you shouldn't think twice about for a happy, healthier life.

1. Devouring dessert. Rather than obsess over a few (hundred) empty calories-and possibly throw in the diet towel for the day-focus on the positive. Indulging in sweets when the urge hits can short-circuit a binge later, says Lisa Dorfman, R.D., a Miami-based nutritionist. "Plus, it's mentally soothing to treat yourself,"

8 Aug 2011

How to Stay Alert at Work


By Abigail L. Cuffey

According to the National Sleep Foundation, 34 percent of people are allowed to take naps during work breaks (16 percent even said their companies provide a spot for the snooze). Unfortunately, not all of us have that luxury, so the next time 4 pm rolls around and an extra dose of caffeine won’t cut it, try one of these reenergizing tricks instead.

6 Aug 2011

Should we ban fast food near schools?


A new study in California shows a strong link between teen obesity and the proximity of fast food restaurants to schools.
According to an article in the LA Times, the presence of a fast food chain like McDonald's, Burger King, Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut within walking distance of school (about 530 feet or less) resulted in a 5.2 percent increase in incidence of student obesity when compared with students attending schools not near restaurants.

5 Aug 2011

10 Things That Can Break Your Relationship

Things That Can Break Your RelationshipThe sad truth about most relationships is that they start off on a beautiful romantic note but they tend to end terribly. Only a few can survive the test of time and can keep their relationship devoid of the following ten things that would otherwise spell disaster for a couple.

4 Aug 2011

6 Ways to Reward Weight Loss Success

Weight Loss Rewards Intro
Granting rewards is a great way to stay motivated when dieting, until you pat yourself on the back with two giant scoops of rocky road. You definitely deserve kudos for dropping 5 pounds, but if your gift includes chowing down on an entire day’s worth of saturated fat, you could be setting yourself back.

18 Jul 2011

Tips To Help You Stop Smoking


Write a list of the reasons why you want to stop, and keep them with you. Refer to them when tempted to light up. You may wish to read a separate leaflet in this series called 'Smoking - The Facts'. This gives the reasons why smoking is so harmful and lists the benefits of stopping.

17 Jul 2011

The Best Option In Teeth Whitening

How Can I Get White Teeth?
Dentists are asked this question all the time and because of the rising demand for teeth whitening they have a number of different options to offer their patients.

16 Jul 2011

Can your dreams save your life?

Our dreams contain a wealth of guidance concerning all areas of our lives. But perhaps one of the more fascinating are dreams that warn us about impending illness - known as prodromal dreams.

9 Jul 2011

Introduction to Health

The general condition of a person I all aspect is called as health. It is also the metabolic efficiency or functional level of an organism, often essentially human. In1948, during the creation of the World Health Organization [who], health was defined as “a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”.

2 Jul 2011

9 Foods to Smear All Over Your Face

Banana

Who needs Botox when you have bananas? That’s right: You can use a banana as an all-natural face mask that moisturizes your skin and leaves it looking and feeling softer. Mash up a medium-sized ripe banana into a smooth paste, then gently apply it to your face and neck. Let it set for 10-20 minutes, then rinse it off with cold water. Another popular mask recipe calls for 1/4 cup plain yogurt, 2 tablespoons honey, and 1 medium banana

15 Jun 2011

Health And Fitness


The importance ‘Health Fitness’ is too great. In olden times men had to work hard physically to gain their food and other living means. This had provided them enough physical exercises unknowingly. Thus, during that period the health condition of all people were in good condition. This is the reason as to why the men who lived in olden days had no illness or physical uneasiness.  But nowadays the life of men is very easy on account of the development of science and related technologies. If they have money they need not even travel for collecting their food.

14 Jun 2011

Healthy Skin and Body


Healthy skin is the reflection of a healthy body. Is yourskin healthy? Read following to evaluate yourself and learn the ways to protect yourself against various harms.
We all know how important ozone layer is for all of us since it gives a protective covering to our Earth and guard us from all the harmful rays of sun, the same fact apply to our skin! It shields our body and keeps it lively and hydrated at all times.
Therefore it is of primary importance that our skin and body should be taken care of. A woman’s skin is a reflection of her health and beauty; a healthy andglowing skin is of paramount importance.
In addition to the daily use of a specific face wash for your facial skin, a body wash must also be used in shower because the skin of the whole body requires care. Exfoliation should be undertaken regularly along with face polishes and scrubs.

12 Jun 2011

Spring Superfoods to add in your healthy diet


The foods that rich in phytonutrients and give many health benefits are called as Superfood. Spring is the best season to consume superfood as your body needs more cleansing foods in spring rather than heavy foods. It is the best time to take super nutrition because March is considered as first stage (month) of spring season. List of superfoods is given below that may give you lots of health benefits in beginning of spring.

22 May 2011

Skin a true gift!


At a very young age, i was told by my "very young looking" aunt, that "skin is a gift". I never saw her without her moisturizing products. At work she carried a small tube of moisturizing cream, at home she had a cabinet full.

18 May 2011

Winning the fight against cancer


As cancer rates soar worldwide, a major new Australian cancer research centre at the University of New South Wale in Sydney is aiming to cure childhood cancer and help adult cancer sufferers lead long and productive lives.

Researchers urging ban on point-of-sale tobacco advertising


Stanford University Medical School researchers recently conducted a survey in which they found that point-of-sale tobacco advertising greatly influences teenagers' desire and willingness to smoke. According to the survey, teenagers who frequent establishments where this type of advertising exists are more than twice as likely to try smoking than those who do not visit them.

Dengue Fever Symptoms and Preventions


What is dengue fever?
Dengue Fever Symptoms and PreventionsDengue fever is a disease caused by a family of viruses that are transmitted by mosquitoes. It is an acute illness of sudden onset that usually follows a benign course with symptoms such as headache, fever, exhaustion, severe muscle and joint pain, swollen glands (lymphadenopathy), and rash.

Some fruits items that look like human organs


1. MUSHROOM – EAR
MUSHROOM – EAR
Slice a mushroom in half and it resembles the shape of the human ear.
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