16th August 2006
A carpenter's hands are his livelihood, so protecting them against damage from dry skin is imperative. Common sense, a good pair of gloves, and a shielding lotion may be the key to a long career. But even the weekend hobbyist can benefit from basic protec...
08th August 2006
According to the Albert Einstein School of Medicine at New York's Yeshiva University, nearly 20 percent of all reported occupational diseases in the U.S. are eczema. In fact, two studies recently conducted by Wake Forest University in North Carolina revea...
08th August 2006
Mortgage life insurance has become a popular product mainly because it is marketed by mortgage companies, banks and some life insurance agents specializing in that field.
What is mortgage life insurance?
In its purest form, it's just a life insuranc...
06th August 2006
Healthy skin, and good health in general, requires a diet high in fresh vegetables, but nutritionists say we would need to consume 15 pounds of raw vegetables and fruits every day to fully nourish our bodies. Many health-conscious people solve this proble...
06th August 2006
If you've been reading health magazines, or even some of the mainstream women's magazines, you have probably heard about the health benefits of coconut oil. One of the most dramatic changes it can make is in your skin. For protection against harsh chemica...
25th July 2006
Nearly 2500 years ago, Hippocrates, the father of medicine, wrote about the healing properties of sunlight. Sunlight is still prescribed as treatment for many diseases, and some medical and health professionals believe that healing with light is actually ...
22nd July 2006
Dehydration is far more common and detrimental than most people think. Although many have heard of the extremes – the conditions that result in hospital visits – dehydration occurs on a gradient scale, and any departure from the ideal affects your general...
22nd July 2006
In the name of beauty, we will apply some of the most toxic ingredients to our skin during skin care regimens and may not realize the extent of dry skin and other damage that might result.
Reactions to skin care products depend on the condition of the ...
22nd July 2006
Moisture within the cells is one of the main requirements for soft and supple skin. But most of the water we drink is absorbed by the blood stream and expelled through the kidneys. So, how do you increase the moisture within the cells? In addition to usin...
22nd July 2006
As long as there has been life insurance, there has been an ongoing controversy about which type of life insurance is best whether it is term or permanent life insurance like whole life or universal life.
There really is no controversy, but it seems li...
22nd July 2006
According to the ISP Interland's Summer 2005 Small and Medium-sized Business Barometer, SMB's are getting a return from their Internet Marketing Strategy - company websites are providing valuable leads and sales. 57 percent of business leaders surveyed sa...
22nd July 2006
The fact that marketing, PR and IT have different priorities when it comes to web content has long been a thorny issue. At the 2005 Web Metrics Summit the need to bridge this gap was identified as one of the major issues in an organization, but as the use...
20th July 2006
Pain is a difficult sensation for most people to endure, but as adults, we learn the ability to cope with pain and often resort to over the counter pain relievers. However, children's systems are often far more sensitive to pain sensations as well as comm...
30th June 2006
Of the nearly 4.5 million adults in the United States who suffer from psoriasis, a non-contagious lifelong skin disease, each one has a story to tell about the many and varied psoriasis treatment options they have tried. Psoriasis sufferers are showing re...
30th June 2006
Chocolate has traditionally been thought of as an indulgence rather than nourishment. While it may not be unique in its ability to supply certain nutrients, chocoholics will be glad to hear that recent research has found it to be beneficial – depending on...
