Archive for the ‘Health & Fitness’ Category

Nick Stick - Better Than Shaving Styptic and Alum

Posted 12 Sep 2010 — by admin
Category Health & Fitness

Even the most experienced shaver can cut himself on any given day. When this happens, you should reach for the Pacific Nick Stick. Unlike styptic pencils that leave an obvious white smear on your face, this clear liquid is a secret weapon against nicks and cuts. I had never heard of the brand until Lee's Safety Razors began to carry it and Lee asked me to try it out. I was skeptical and didn't expect it to be effective. The Pacific Nick Stick is a very small tube and has no noticeable scent. Its label is simple and it could be easily overlooked among anyone's toiletries. However, I quickly learned that its modest presence does not diminish its value as a critical part of my shaving supplies.

Acne Products - What to look out for

Posted 23 Jul 2010 — by admin
Category Health & Fitness

If you've searched around the internet much for an acne cure, you've probably run into hundreds of “acne scams.” These are websites built by money-hungry marketers who most likely have never even suffered with acne! They are not trying to help you, their sole purpose is to make a quick buck, they don't care about your problems or helping you to find a successful solution. Whatever they can do to get you to buy their product they will do, wether that means lying or making false promises or playing with your emotions.

These websites make me sick.

The Actual Causes of Acne

Posted 03 Jul 2010 — by admin
Category Health & Fitness

Despite all the acne products out there, most people haven't yet found a solution to cure their acne once and for all. Ever wondered why? Are all those products no more than fluff?

Taking the first step to remedy acne requires understanding that acne may not be a simple condition. So far, you've heard too much information that emphasize on symptoms. But none of them deals with the real problem.

Beauty From the Inside Out - Six Steps to Real Beauty

Posted 30 Jun 2010 — by admin
Category Health & Fitness

When you are in good health, it will show up on your skin, hair and nails. You may try to use external products to try to create the illusion of beauty until the true state of you skin, hair and nails is revealed when these products are removed. This article addresses creating beauty from the inside out and the six steps to real and meaningful beauty.

1. Fruits and Vegetables

Five daily servings of fruits and vegetables are recommended. There is simply no substitute for the nutrients contained in fruits and vegetables. You may take a multivitamin however, eating the actual fruits and vegetables should always be the first choice.

Acne Blackheads Natural Treatment

Posted 09 May 2010 — by admin
Category Health & Fitness

A part of skin disease called acne; they usually appear on the face, back, chest and other parts of the body that have sebaceous glands. acne can be in a lot of different forms. A breakout can show up in the form of white heads, pimples, abscesses, or blackheads. Blackheads are caused when the skin's natural oils called sebum hardens.

Blackheads occur in the skin when sebum, natural occurring oil from the skin, clogs the pores of the skin leaving the pore enlarged and open to the air. Once the oil in the pore is exposed to the air, it turns black, hence the name blackhead. Blackheads when looked upon by the naked eye appear as black dots, especially around the nose area and can be quite obvious.

How to Fight a Fever

Posted 27 Apr 2010 — by admin
Category Loans

Most people would worry if their temperature, or the temperature of their child or other loved one, was to rise by more than a couple of degrees and they would probably act to try to reduce the temperature to nearer the normal 37C/98.6F. Surprisingly, this is not necessarily the best course of action.

Prior to the development of antibiotics and vaccines, fever struck fear into populations and caused many deaths. Modern medicines, however, have caused these diseases to be treatable or preventable. Medical research has also shown that a fever is not the body's enemy.

How to Treat Your Dry Skin

Posted 02 Jan 2010 — by admin
Category Health & Fitness

Having dry skin is very annoying. It has a low level of sebum and can be prone to sensitivity. Dryness is exacerbated by wind, extremes of temperature and air-conditioning, all of which cause the skin to flake, chap and feel tight. It looks dull, especially on the cheeks and around the eyes.

Dry skin is caused by some factors below

a. The oil glands do not supply enough lubrication to the skin. As a result, the skin becomes dehydrated.

b. Nutritional deficiencies, especially deficiencies of vitamin A and vitamin B, they can also contribute to dry skin.

What Makes Your Acne Worse?

Posted 02 Jan 2010 — by admin
Category Health & Fitness

acne is bad, very bad, but you can cure it. There are so many methods to cure acne you can try. Well, beside knowing how to cure acne, you also need to know what factors that can make your acne worse.

What makes your acne worse:

a. Washing face more than twice
Washing face more than twice will not cure acne, in fact, it can dry your face skin.

b. bad diet.
Eating too much junk food and less of vegetables and fruits is usually related to the appear of acne.

How to Cure Acne From Inside Your Body

Posted 02 Jan 2010 — by admin
Category Health & Fitness

Generally, acne is caused by bad hygiene and bad diet, such as eating too much junk food, food from milk, sugar, etc. That's why one of advisable method to prevent acne is to do a good diet by eating vegetables, fruits, and whole grain.

Most people try to cure acne by using soap, lotion and other treatments. But, one of the best method to treat acne is to change your diet and erase all component that trigger acne.

Avoid or reduce eating foods below:

a. Sugar.

Fighting The Germs Off The Acne Medicine

Posted 02 Jan 2010 — by admin
Category Health & Fitness

acne is an inflamed disease of the skin, and it has many causes. One such cause is bacteria that is breeding in the pores of the skin. When the body's immune system is weak, it becomes allergic to this type of bacteria. Blood cells are attracted to fight the allergy, and the pores become blocked. Oil secretions begin to build up at these pores and provide a breeding ground for even more bacteria. Eventually, pimples form.

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