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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 [...]

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‘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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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Obese people struggle with their genes

Obese people struggle with their genes

Posted in Nutrition

PARIS – Debate over the obesity epidemic sweeping parts of the world has focussed on whether lifestyle — too much junk food and couch-potato living — is the big culprit or whether genes are also to blame.
A new study may help tip the balance in favour of those who claim that fat [...]

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Finding a Professional Training Course in Laser Hair Removal

Finding a Professional Training Course in Laser Hair Removal

Posted in Exercise

It is true that laser hair removal schools are not like any beauty school which can be taken leniently. Laser and laser equipment is advanced technology and needs to be used with care to ensure safety to the clients. It is a professional service and a serious business. Procuring a professional degree from a recognized [...]

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The Latest Trends and Accessories in Commercial Tanning Beds and Salons

The Latest Trends and Accessories in Commercial Tanning Beds and Salons

Posted in Beauty

For salons wanting to provide their customers with a high-end experience, owners need to provide their clients with a variety of new options and accessories to give them the best treatment possible. The newest accessories for commercial tanning beds make customers comfortable and ensure they have a successful tan. Some of the trends available work [...]

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