6 Things That Age Your Skin
There are factors both intrinsic and extrinsic that can contribute to aging of the skin. Avoiding these factors can help to keep your skin looking and feeling younger. To learn more about how to prevent premature aging of your skin, read on!
Huntington's Disease: Progressive Neurodegenerative Genetic Disorder
Huntington's disease is a condition of programmed deterioration of nerve cells in certain areas of the brain. Caused by gene that codes proteins to "fold" incorrectly, this condition causes a steady progression of symptoms that lead to death.
Female Breast Reduction Surgery: Risks, Recovery, and Cost
Breast reduction surgery gives many patients the chance for a more normal and healthier life. Some female patients have trouble managing their breast size and may experience health problems such as neck aches, backaches, general discomfort etc.
Clean Air for a Better Respiratory System
Every year the American Lung Association designates the month of May as Clean Air Awareness Month. Clean Air month for 2010 has come and gone, but the challenges of ensuring clean air for a better respiratory system remain for people around the world.
Pros and Cons of the Vegan Nutritional Style
The morality of eating animals is beyond the scope of this article, but there is a great deal of evidence about the pros and cons of the vegan nutritional style as they relate to health
Is Marijuana Addictive? You Can Bet Your Cheetos on the Answer
A recent article in Psychology Today posed the question "Is marijuana addictive?" and offered the answer "You can bet your heroin on that." But is marijuana really addictive? And does it really lead to use of heroin?
Got High Blood Pressure? Shocking New Study Reveals Your Coffee Habit May Kill You
Are you an avid coffee lover with high blood pressure? A shocking new study suggests that your coffee habits may just cost you your life.
Fit Women Sweat Differently Compared to Unfit People, and Very Differently Compared to Fit Men
In the nineteenth century, there was a quaint notion that men perspired when they exercised, but women did not.
Lose 20 Pounds in the Next Eight Weeks!
There is a secret to losing weight and keeping it off for good. It's the same secret to losing weight fast. But before disclosing that secret , let's take a second look at the story of America's most famous dieter, Subway spokesperson Jared Vogle.
Lack of Sleep Increases Weight Gain
Sleep is a topic many people are divided about, some people have no trouble falling into a peaceful sleep each night and for others it remains elusive. Sleep is essential for life and necessary to allow the brain and body to heal and repair.