Subscribe to our newsletter
ADVERTISEMENT


Hands-only CPR, pushy dispatchers are lifesavers

Hands-only CPR, pushy dispatchers are lifesavers

July 29th, 2010

ATLANTA – More bystanders are willing to attempt CPR if an emergency dispatcher gives them firm and direct instructions — especially if they can just press on the chest and skip the mouth-to-mouth, according to new research.
The two new studies conclude that “hands-only” chest compression is enough to save a life. They are the largest [...]

Read more
‘Excellence’ centers no better for bariatric surgery

‘Excellence’ centers no better for bariatric surgery

July 28th, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For weight-loss surgery, "Centers of Excellence" may not be any safer than their undistinguished peers, a study of 25 Michigan hospitals suggests.
Yet the overall rate of serious complications — less than three percent — was "relatively low," the new report said.
The findings, which appear in the Journal of [...]

Read more
Beauty Salon - Find Out What Little-Known Services Are Offered

Beauty Salon - Find Out What Little-Known Services Are Offered

July 28th, 2010

If you are contemplating heading to your local beauty salon but do not know where to start when it comes to what procedures to get done, you should know what’s available first. You probably know that getting your hair styled and makeup done professionally are two major options at such places, but you should consider [...]

Read more
The Real Secret to Joy

The Real Secret to Joy

October 22nd, 2008

The phone rang at 2 p.m. It was my daughter Ana, calling from her after-school program. “Tiera and Mia won’t play with me,” she wailed. “Come get me.” I felt a giant tug on my heartstrings. Of course, I’d go right over—and give those two an earful on the way out! Then I stopped.
What message [...]

Read more
Your Options For Body Hair Removal

Your Options For Body Hair Removal

October 31st, 2008

It’s a little-known fact that women shaving their underarms and legs didn’t become a social norm until the first part of the 20th century. Since then, men and women have come up with some fascinating ways to perform body hair removal. The razor was the first method women used, and still one of the most [...]

Read more
ADVERTISEMENT
Being obese raises the risk of sexual problems

Being obese raises the risk of sexual problems

Posted in Nutrition

LONDON – Scientists say being fat can be bad for the bedroom, especially if you’re a woman.
In a new study, European researchers found obese women had more trouble finding a sexual partner than their normal-weight counterparts, though the same wasn’t true for obese men, and were four times as likely to have an unplanned pregnancy. [...]

Read more...
Your Most Pressing Beauty Concerns - SOLVED!

Your Most Pressing Beauty Concerns - SOLVED!

Posted in Exercise

How To Keep Your Lips Soft And Moisturized
Any lip balm will keep lips protected, but it won’t add moisture to your lips. The best way to hydrate dry lips is to first exfoliate with a damp washcloth, then apply lip balm. Exfoliation removes dead skin cells on the lip surface, while the lip balm seals [...]

Read more...
Natural Makeup For a Great Look!

Natural Makeup For a Great Look!

Posted in Beauty

Natural makeup is a term which refers to makeup that looks natural after it’s applied. In other words, you’ve applied makeup that doesn’t make you look like you’re wearing it. It looks natural, not cakey, heavy, or fake! Ultimately, makeup should enhance your facial features, not over power them. During the day, it’s best to [...]

Read more...