Personal care products and 12 toxic chemicals to avoid.

Ξ December 10th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Exercise, Lifestyle & Cancer, Lifestyle & Diabetes, Uncategorized, mental health |

This article lists 12 chemicals we should avoid consuming through our personal care products, from antiperspirant to body lotions, perfumes and make-up. Check it out:

www.physorg.com/news148068491.html

 

Parents: Important article on vicious cycle between child obesity and thyroid damage.

Ξ December 4th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Exercise, Food, Uncategorized, health |

According to article, “…Obese children may be damaging their thyroids, creating a vicious cycle of metabolism and overweight, Italian researchers reported on Wednesday.”

http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSTRE4B239L20081203?feedType=nl&feedName=ushealth1100

 

Do you want to stop receiving phonebooks?

Ξ November 21st, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Environment, Exercise, Lifestyle & Cardiovascular diseases, Uncategorized |

To opt out from receiving yellow pages or white pages, go here:

http://www.yellowpagesgoesgreen.org/stop-yellow-pages/

 

Diabetes: Be aware…especially if you have young children.

Ξ November 17th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Exercise, Food, Lifestyle & Diabetes, health |

According to article, “If current trends continue, one out of three Americans and one in two minorities born in 2000 will develop diabetes in their lifetime.”

http://www.physorg.com/news145882573.html

 

Just for the pleasure of your soul.

Ξ September 15th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Exercise, Uncategorized |

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wz_jEQPY2U&feature=related

 

Do you have young children? PLEASE see this video re: cell phones.

Ξ September 8th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Environment, Exercise, Lifestyle & Cancer, Lifestyle & Cardiovascular diseases, Lifestyle & Diabetes, Uncategorized, health, mental health |

Did you know that that there has been a 40% increase in brain tumors in the past 20 years? Neurosurgeons believe this increase is related to growing exposure to electromagnetic radiation, particularly from mobile phones and other electric appliances. They warn that children are more a risk because their skull is thinner and they have more brain fluid, two factors that facilitates the penetration of electromagnetic waves.

http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/08/26/cell-phone-dangers-what-they-don-t-want-you-to-see.aspx?source=nl

 

Amazing news! The best time to go out in the sun? NOON!!!

Ξ September 5th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Environment, Exercise, Lifestyle & Cancer, Lifestyle & Cardiovascular diseases, health, mental health |

According to experts, “…To get an optimal vitamin D supplement from the sun at a minimal risk of getting cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM), the best time of sun exposure is noon.”

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18348449?ordinalpos=6&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum

 

Know this: Red Bull drinks increase risk of stroke.

Ξ August 15th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Exercise, Food, Lifestyle & Cardiovascular diseases, health |

According to this study, “…The caffeine-loaded beverage, popular with university students and adrenaline sport fans to give them “wings”, caused the blood to become sticky, a pre-cursor to cardiovascular problems such as stroke.”

To read more, go to: http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSSYD5846120080815?feedType=nl&feedName=ushealth1100

 

Very cool site with easy full body exercises!

Ξ June 24th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Exercise |

http://health.msn.com/fitness/fit-zone/