The philanthropic bodies and healthcare professionals must create awareness about the importance of vitamin D. The understanding of the role of multivitamins needs to be further strengthened through research. Tripling the dose of vitamin D supplementation for babies does not make their bones any stronger by age two, according to a study in Finland published on Tuesday. Vitamin D… Read More »
Melasma is tan or dark skin discoloration. Although it can affect anyone, Melasma is particularly common in women and tends to affect people of Asian origin and features out with clear edges. The first and second subtype affects a vast majority of people, as it may also reside on the forearms. The symptoms of Melasma are dark, irregular… Read More »
Many common herbs and spices are claimed to have blood sugar lowering properties that make them useful for people with or at high risk of type 2 diabetes.A number of clinical studies have been carried out in recent years that show potential links between herbal therapies and improved blood glucose control, which has led to an increase in people… Read More »
Commonly known as ‘Kala chana’ (Hindi) in India, chickpeas are a part of the vegetarian diet in India. These are basically legumes belonging to the Fabaceae family. The plants are short in height and are mostly found in tropical and subtropical regions. The seeds are excellent sources of protein. There are generally two varieties of chickpeas, ‘desi’ and… Read More »
Every summer, we chase that sexy, just-back-from-the-beach radiance—even if we don’t plan on using our passports. Whether you’re staying local or have a rendezvous in the Riviera Maya, these 22 beauty products are guaranteed to give your skin a flawless summer glow.Mixed in with your daily moisturizer, this self-tanning bronzer guarantees a subtle, sun-kissed glow. Add three drops… Read More »
weight loss by stating that I believe there are only two ways to truly manage weight, through exercising and eating healthy. There simply is no magic shortcut, and while this may seem obvious to some people it is overlooked far, far, too often. Now you’re probably wondering, if diet and exercise are the only ways to lose weight,… Read More »
It’s thought to affect around 20% of Americans, resulting in 8 million doctor visits per year.It can be caused by foods you eat or avoid, lifestyle choices, medication or disease. But for many people, the cause of their chronic constipation is often unknown. This is referred to as chronic idiopathic constipation. Constipation is characterized by less than three bowel movements… Read More »
In 2015, Americans spent over $11 billion on teeth whitening, including over $1.4 billion on at-home whitening products.There are plenty of products to choose from when it comes to whitening your teeth.However, most whitening products use chemicals to bleach your teeth, which concerns many people.If you want whiter teeth but also want to avoid the chemicals, this article… Read More »
Some of the natural bleaches for tanned skin are tomato, honey, and lemon. They work slowly and gradually to remove the tan without any side effects. To prevent summer boils and burns, it’s advised to use Aloe Vera or cucumber as both are natural coolants. Milk is a superb cleanser and can be used daily on all skin… Read More »
It’s the start of the New Year and like always, everyone’s New Year resolution is to lose weight. With gyms over flooded with sweaty people and crazy diets that are impossible to follow, these resolutions tire out in the first week of the year. Losing weight does not have to be so difficult which is why fitness expert… Read More »