Posted on May 5, 2009 by Kate
Obese people are less likely to be respected by doctors and it could harm their care. Overweight patients have suspected that they were being treated differently because of their weight, and now there’s finally proof that it is true.
Research from Yale and the University of Pennsylvania show that patients who are overweight are more likely [...]
Posted on April 22, 2009 by Kate
Because of the variety of teeth staining foods, beverages, and cigarettes on the market, many people are turning to teeth whitening products. Companies have now developed methods that are safe and efficient. There are a number of whitening products available to consumers. When choosing a product, it is important to understand their effectiveness.
Teeth whitening works [...]
Posted on April 6, 2009 by Kate
According to a recent study, women in Canada see a decline in health between the ages of 40 and 50 compared to men in the same age group. The Statistics Canada study showed strong links between that age range and stress induced health problems, like depression and anxiety, weight gain and frequent illness.
The study showed [...]
Posted on March 12, 2009 by Kate
Hair Straighteners are a girl’s best friend. If you have wavy hair (like me) or really curly hair you want to tame into long, luscious locks of straightness, then a hair straightener is your new best friend. If you don’t have the “too much curl” issue, but instead have coarse or thick hair, then a [...]
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Posted on March 8, 2009 by Kate
With the worldwide economy slowing down, more people than ever are looking to scale back their spending. This can be a problem for those who love to stay on top of current trends. The good news is that by cleverly recycling vintage jewelry you can have a stylish look for a small price.
Vintage jewelry can [...]
Posted on February 23, 2009 by Kate
As the weather begins to get warmer, your makeup choices should change as well. This spring update your look with a few simple changes to your routine. With these tips, you’ll look fresh and beautiful as winter turns to spring.
1. Smoky Eyes
Smoky eyes have always been popular but the black and gray shades used to [...]
Posted on February 16, 2009 by Kate
Vanity is a natural human characteristic. It is innate in all of us. And although most people do not regard their skin as an organ, our skin is in fact the largest vital organ in our body. Skin that is clogged and unhealthy is not just a beauty problem. It can become [...]
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Posted on January 27, 2009 by Kate
The Acai berry is not a new product at all - it’s been part of the Brazilian staple diet for a very long time. In the Amazon, the acai palm makes up a major component of diet - 42% of consumed food (by weight). Acai berries are used in juices, wine, smoothies, sodas and other [...]
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Posted on January 4, 2009 by Kate
Contact lenses are a great thing to have. That is because those who are able to wear them are not under the restrictions that eyeglasses put upon them. However, in recent years the entire world has changed for the contact lens wearer and that is the fact that new types of contacts have come out. [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on December 29, 2008 by Kate
Not just for candy canes and holiday treats, peppermint is the most popular of herbal remedies. It is widely used to bring relief to various ailments and symptoms. Peppermint is an easy to grow herb that can be used for many reasons of which include lethargy, colds and flu symptoms, inflammation, indigestion as well as [...]
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