Thousands of new cases of kidney stones every year are caused by ignorance or denial of the need to drink three liters of water a day, according to a leading doctor. Bhaskar Somani, a consultant urological surgeon at Southampton General Hospital, said a lack of awareness about the dangers of dehydration was responsible for an annual increase in… Read More »
Blood pressure is the pressure of blood against the blood vessel walls as the heart pumps. When someone has hypertension (high blood pressure), the heart and arteries have a much heavier workload. The heart has to pump harder and the arteries are under greater strain as they carry blood. Having high blood pressure puts someone at a higher… Read More »
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Treatment – a quarter of the population claims to suffer from fatigue. But sometimes extreme tiredness can be hiding a more serious illness. It is easy to blame exhaustion on the stresses of an increasingly demanding lifestyle or work. But if after six months those feelings of exhaustion haven’t gone away then you may have an… Read More »
At what point should you stop dyeing your hair? At what juncture does the idea of you being a natural brunette (in relation to the rest of your appearance, that is) feel a little improbable? It’s something I have been thinking about a lot lately, as I approach 60 and, after nearly a quarter of a century of… Read More »
If you want a bouncing baby boy, it’s crunch time. Forget the traditional advice about making love while standing up, gorging on bananas or sleeping to the left of your partner. The answer, according to scientists, is simply to have breakfast every morning – preferably a bowl of cereal. They say this is the first scientifically proven way… Read More »
What people drink can have a significant effect on how much they weigh and their overall health. Equipped with the right knowledge, people who want to lose weight can use this to their advantage. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 71.6% of people in the United States aged 20 or older are overweight or… Read More »
Dr. Sadia Masood, the Consultant Dermatologist, says, “Once you have determined your hair type, care becomes easy. For dry hair regularly massage your hair with oils like coconut oil, castor oil or olive oil at least twice a week to keep it soft and shiny.Use a mild shampoo as harsh ones may contain chemicals that can strip off… Read More »
The reason diabetes is so dangerous is because the body needs to properly change food to energy to power your vital organs. When the body can no longer manage this correctly, you could be in for some serious issues. If you have diabetes, use the tips in this article to help your body correctly manage its energy source.… Read More »
This doesn`t feel right at all, I thought, as I wiped the beauty mask from my face. My skin felt dried and raw. Why didn`t I feel blessed by the benefits of the much-touted Multani Mitti, which was the very base of my mask? The answer lay in my skin type as well as in how Multani Mitti… Read More »
Trying to maintain a weight loss plan without any support can sometimes leave you feeling discouraged. Having a friend or a group of friends who are like-minded and following the same weight loss plan can help enormously to keep you on track. This article will give you some advice about starting a group weight loss plan. Exercise is… Read More »