Archive for the 'Beatuy and Wellness' Category

Savory Food thanks to MSG

March 13th, 2012

Most people don’t realize the fact that most restaurants the world over use MSG as a flavor enhancer for their offerings. There is a growing crowd of health conscious people and establishments who do make it a point to ask if MSG was indeed used in their food but for the most of us ordinary [...]

Nailpolish: To paint or not to paint?

September 10th, 2011

Women are more conscious of their nails than men. Some keep their nails short, but some prefer them long. Most women go to the salon to have their nails done and have a preference on putting on nail polish or not. The word manicure literally means ‘cure for the hands’ and is derived from the [...]

Tanning Safely

February 15th, 2011

Having great skin is one of the things that easily scores you beauty points. Women around the world know this, and so are very much concerned with how their skin appears. This means not just keeping your face acne-free, but being able to showing off a nice and even skin tone. Having an evenly tanned [...]

Dead straight

October 10th, 2010

Women of today faces more hurdles in their lives than even before in history, and that is pollution. The outside environmental issues which plagues that daily lives of women have an alarming impact on their health. For instance, women are more prone to lung cancer than men as they are usually the victims of second [...]

Conditioners

February 19th, 2010

Never go one without a conditioner, shampoo can make your hair look dull and lifeless. You can actually survive without showering, but if you do, make sure you condition your hair. Shampoo will remove the oil and dirt but it will also remove your hair’s natural moisturizer in the process. Conditioners will replace this with [...]

Plastic Surgery

October 31st, 2009

People dream of having those perfect facial features, perfect nose, eyes, pouting lips and bigger boobs. They spend a big amount of money just to achieve the body and face that they have always dreamed of. Plastic surgery is one way to help those people who are unhappy and unsatisfied of their appearance to enhance [...]

Breast Cancer Cell Survival Mechanism Identified

June 12th, 2009

Researchers have identified the genetic function that allows cancer cells to migrate into the bones even after years of treatment which ultimately leads to recurrence. The goal is to identify this trigger or mechanism and to find a way of cutting off the ability of the cancer cells to migrate hence killing them before they [...]

Pregnancy and Tooth Loss In Women

May 10th, 2009

Though the two may be distant health issues, they are related according to scientists who have found that women with more children are more likely to suffer from severe teeth loss or even teeth problems due to behavioral and biological changes experienced during pregnancy. Gingivitis is a common problem of pregnant women due to certain [...]

Women Abused as Children = High Health Care Costs in Adult Life

March 10th, 2009

This is according to a study done in the US that looked upon a link between abuse during childhood and adult health care costs. Everything from mental, physical and even psychological issues tends to magnify the need for care in adult life making them one of the major costs for the health care system. Several [...]

Bust a Few Sleep Myths

November 30th, 2008

Image Source:worldwidesmile.com Snoring is believed to be common and is harmless. But the truth is, while snoring is common, it may also be an indicator of an underlying condition of sleep apnea, which is a sleep disorder. Sleep apnea if not treated is life threatening. The most common sign of this condition is snoring loudly [...]