A Potential New Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited condition that affects the secretory glands in the body. Secretory glands produce sweat and mucus. While these secretions are usually slippery and thin, they are thick and sticky in people who have CF. Thick mucus blocks the passages, tubes, and ducts in the bodies of people with CF, especially […]
9 Awkward Things That Happen During Sex That No One Ever Talks About
Sex. It’s that part of life that nearly everyone experiences but never truly feels comfortable talking about. The media has a way of making you feel like you’re either not doing it right or not having enough, and it can be especially difficult for people who aren’t sexually active to finally start doing the deed […]
How Much Should I Exercise While Pregnant?
There are tons of myths and old wives tales about pregnancy, especially about physical activity. You’ve probably heard at least a few: Don’t lift anything above your head! Avoid your usual workout routine! But take all this well-meant advice with a grain of salt. It’s perfectly safe, and actually highly recommended, to get regular exercise […]
Dance Your Way To Toned Abs In 10 Minutes
Dance Your Way To Toned Abs In 10 Minutes SPANISH TRANSLATION: BAILE A SU MANERA Y OBTENGA MUSCULOS EXCELENTES Who says working out has to be boring? Get your blood pumping and your abs working in this intense 10-minute cardio dance abs workout. Keaira LaShae leads you through a series of exercises that will make you […]
9 Things Your Sweat Is Trying To Tell You About Your Health
Sweat is the body’s natural coolant so we should be thrilled when it arrives to visit. While sweat by itself has no smell (it is actually purer than a lot of drinking water), sweat quickly wears out its welcome once it mixes with the bacteria present on the body and begins to give a distinct […]
9 Weird Things Men Have Said in Bed That Cost Them Their Relationship!
9 Weird Things Men Have Said in Bed That Cost Them Their Relationship! As women, we all know how important the physical part of our relationships are; You want someone who will care for you and think you’re absolutely the best in and out of bed. Unfortunately, we don’t always end up with what we […]
Hyperhidrosis- Do You Sweat More Than Normal?
Hyperhidrosis- Do You Sweat More Than Normal? By: Andres Carvajal Edited By: Stephanie Dawson Sweat is uncomfortable for everyone. Its a normal reaction within the body to keep the body cool and prevent excess heat that can cause difficulties in organ function. When sweat is excessive it becomes a disease and an obstacle to daily […]
The Benefits of a Sauna for Detox
I had no idea these were so helpful to the recovering addict! Every treatment center should have one, it helps with the physical symptoms, helps eliminate cravings, and helps the body back to a more aligned, natural state. It just plain makes you feel good. If it’s that beneficial for removing residual toxins, it must […]
Quench Your Thirst
The last couple weeks of hot weather has certainly reminded us of the importance of staying hydrated. This fun infographic shows why and how your body sweats and why and how you should replenish its resources. Also it take a look at the pros and cons of various drinks you could use to hydrate yourself. […]
Hyperthyroidism Symptoms- What You Need to Know
[Last Updated: July 23rd 2013] Thyroid problems are so common and it’s estimated that millions of Americans have thyroid issues. One of the most common thyroid problems is hyperthyroidism. Hyperthyroidism is when thyroid gland secrets hormone more than normal and it could mimic other health issues. Blood test of hormonal levels is the best tool […]
How To Detoxify Your Body
[Last Update: 25 October 2012] Detoxification simply means cleaning your body. In this diagram you can find simple ways to detox your body. The only issue we have with this detox program is MEAT! It’s better to have less amount of meat when you’re in detox and eat plenty of fiber, veggies and fruits. Also […]