Archive for December, 2008

Obesity – Causes, Consequences and Treatment

Obesity is a problem that has struck the world almost like an epidemic. In youth, children and among the elderly, obesity has become a problem of grave concern. Understanding obesity and the problems associated with...

Protecting Hair During Winter

The hair can be rather distresing in the winters. This is especially tough since this is the time you want to look your best since the holidays are here, and its when you have all...

Striking The Right Balance To Lose Weight

Most diets are targeted towards losing weight. The method that most people resort to is to either make drastic alterations to the foods they eat, or hit the exercise regimes with a vengeance. Dieting is...

New Looks For The Round Face

It is common to want to change the way we look, since sporting the same look can be rather monotonous. If you are tires seeing your face look the same way over years, imagine the...

Fighting Hair Loss and Balding

Suffering hair loss and balding is not a problem confined to either the ageing, or to males alone. This is a problem that is affecting everyone alike. With growing attention to the turn out and...

Doubling Diet Benefits

We often know that there are foods that cannot be had in combination with one another. Cucumber and water, for instance, are a deadly combination that must be avoided. On the other hand, some foods...

Bold and Beautiful

How often we have to let go of dressing up like we want to, just because we don’t have enough time to sit in front of the mirror and work on our face like we...

The Beauty Bath

Everyone knows the largest part of the body is made up of water. Its importance in our lives cannot be ignored. Even as far as the skin is concerned, water is the solution to most...

Power Dressing

Power dressing is a fad that has caught on among the women like a rage. Gone are the days when women wanted to be subtle and look more demure and petite. They are here to...

Home Cures for Diarrhea

Diarrhea is a health condition marked by unformed stools. The stools are either in semi formed state, or in liquid form. The stool may have bacteria present, with fever accompanying....

The Danger of Ready Foods

There is today a flood of various kinds and forms of advertising. Both our lives, and the impact the advertisements have ensure that we fall prey to buying most of the products we see....

The Perils of Breast Cancer

Cancer of the breast is known to be one of the forms that can be treated at most times, unless it reaches very advanced stages. If detected at an early stage, cancer of the breast...

Fresh Air For The Skin

Most of us know of the damage that can be caused from exposure to harsh sunlight. To avoid sunburn and tanning of the skin we all prefer staying indoors. This, too, unfortunately has its own...

The Best Skin Routine Ever

If there is one product that can help cure all skin and hair problems it is the egg. It is if the best aid to beauty....

Home Cures for Scabies

Among most ailments that can be cured at home. the ones that affect the skin are most effective. Since skin problems take the longest to cure, and have the highest chance of recurring frequently, it...

Insomnia – Its Causes and Cures

Of all ailments, insomnia is perhaps the most scary. The idea of losing a night’s precious sleep is enough to give anyone undue anxiety....

Herbal Miracles

Indian forms of alternative medicine are perhaps the oldest. The use of abundant herbs available readily make the best cures for almost all ailments....

The Secret To Fair, Glowing Skin

It is a dream to have flawless, fair skin. What we tend to forget is that our own compositions and hereditary factors have a role to play in the texture and complexion that we inherit....

Effective Cures for Eczema

Eczema is a skin condition that can hurt both the infected and those around. A skin condition which is largely an inflammatory disorder, eczema requires great care. The citucles are scaly, often with a sticky...

Beauty Product Woes

Buying cosmetics may be rather exciting, but could be a little heavy on the pocket. At most times, we are unwilling to settle for anything but the best, and yet we yearn for a whole...

Eating to Counter Stress

Most of us just look for an excuse to want to eat.. to celebrate an event, a festival, we love to indulge when we are happy, even when we get together with friends. Another handy...

Miracle Treatments with Turmeric

Turmeric makes an important herbal ingredient in seasoning food. It imparts a distinct colour and fragrance to food. Turmeric is pungent, bitter, hot, astringent and hot. It is an appetiser, carminative, subsides phlegm, removes impurities...

Herpes – Causes and Simple Cures

The skin is often faced with many problems, some of which might be simple irritations and reactions, others more serious infections. Skin problems manifest in several ways – as boils, patches, rashes and even hives....

Popularising Tattoos

Many women face great problems when they find imperfecrions in their face. While smaller problems like pimples, scars and even pigmentation can find some cure, there are other more serious issues. There are instances where...

Cures for Uterine Problems

The arrival of the menstrual period in a woman can sometimes be rather painful. There can be many problems like heavy bleeding, severe cramping, and also scanty and irregular periods. These are caused due to...

Health Ailments and Tooth Troubles – The Link

People associate dental care with brushing well, and flossing. Dental problems are not confined to merely cavities, bad breath and gum care. There are a number of other problems that are associated with health ailments...

Sticking To Your Diet

We all begin dieting with very great resolve, and the enthusiasm is unbeatable. With the coming days and weeks, the mind starts to wander, and we want to give in to temptation. There are cravings...

The God Of Good Health

Lemons are complete cures in themselves. They have the property of curing ailments of almost all natures and in all parts of the body. Whether added to foods, applied locally, or drunk as juice, lemons...

The All Powerful Lemon

Lemons are hugely popular, and that’s no secret. They are used to give a spark to dishes and salads, and the juice is also used very extensively to refresh the body and mind. Lemon juices...

The Best Natural Cures

Sugarcane has been an important food crop in the Indian sub-continent for very long. It has been used as a method of subsistence for a number of people. The consumption of sugarcane and its products...