23rd April 2007
The origin of nursing uniforms is uncertain. One proposal considers the convents as the source. Nuns were the original nurses. As a result, their somber black and white outfits inspired the plain clothing worn by successive caregivers. Another suggestion ...
23rd April 2007
Spring is in the air. Can summer be far behind? But, what to wear, what to wear? Do not be alarmed. There are oodles of fantastic trends this spring and summer, a veritable tidal wave, when it comes to fashion. No matter what your taste, you are sure to ...
23rd April 2007
The polo shirt is not a new fashion creation. It first appeared as part of the fashion scene in the late 1800s. Oddly enough, and fittingly so, polo shirts were first described as such in reports on polo players. Male Polo players of the Hurlingham Polo C...
23rd April 2007
Tennis fashions have changed dramatically over the centuries since women first started to play the game. In the beginning, long, cumbersome outfits graced the courts. They slowed down freedom of movement and restricted the ability to play the game in acco...
23rd April 2007
If you have taken up golf recently you will notice a change is happening on the links. While many private clubs continue to insist on conservative attire, women golfers are beginning to change their look whenever possible. Some critics say it is about tim...
23rd April 2007
What you eat daily has a great deal to do with your digestive health. If you wish to be healthy, you have to consider not only what you eat but how much you eat and how you eat it. It is impossible to prevent all digestive problems over your lifetime, but...
23rd April 2007
Collagen is a structural and fibrous protein occurring naturally within the body. It makes up at least 75 percent of your skin. Collagen feeds and supports skin, bones, teeth, blood vessels and such connective tissue as cartilage, tendons, and ligaments....
23rd April 2007
Your skeleton is the frame upon which your body depends for support. It is more than a simple structure. Its bones conceal and protect vital organs. Without the bones to provide shape and support, you are as formless as the Blob. A joint is the place wher...