Recent Posts Tagged With 'health'

• Halloween Hangover? 5 Tips to Avoid the Scary Stuff and Stay Healthy

  Posted on Thursday October 29th, 2009 at 10:00 in diet, health, water, cheating, green, Pizza, wellness, organic, sugar, weight, fair trade, halloween

  Mmmm. CANDY! Just smell the bowl full of those darling, little bars of CANDY. Just look at those chewy bites of CANDY! Now, walk away. That’s right. Walk away and no one will get hurt. Halloween is really one of the hardest nights to stay disc...

• From Cancer Screenings to How the Brain Remembers, Institute of Medicine Adds New Members

  Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 08:00 in health, medicine, wellness, brain, doctors, insitute of medicine

  Being elected into The Institute of Medicine (IOM) is considered one of the highest honors in the field of health and medicine. It recognizes those who’ve demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service. Earlier this mo...

• The Skinny on Being a Ralph Lauren Fashionplate

  Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 09:48 in news, diet, health, fashion, media, nutrition, models, copyright, weight, body image, Kelly Clarkson, ralph lauren

  For good reason, Ralph Lauren is distancing himself  from this extremely altered photo of model Filippa Hamilton, who at 5′10″ and 120 pounds was allegedly fired for being too fat to wear the designer’s Town and Country fashions. L...

• 5 Natural Ways to Fight the Flu

  Posted on Wednesday September 30th, 2009 at 15:00 in health, Natural, recovery, tea, flu, home remedies, wellness, organic, sleep, stress, colds, garlic

  The flu is already spreading like a Malibu wildfire in my Bay Area community with dozens of kids out the first few weeks of school and contaminated parents unable to play nurse. It’s going to happen, no way of avoiding it all together, but the...

• Freedom from SIGG-nificant BPA

  Posted on Monday September 14th, 2009 at 10:00 in metal, health, Cancer, water, conservation, wellness, bpa, food and drug administration, plastics, aluminum, bottles, synthetic drugs

  This is a new SIGG water bottle with a Keith Haring lady liberty design, part of a limited edition series celebrating America, land of the free, home of  thirsty. Perhaps you could score one of these cool designs for free by getting rid of an old SI...

• From the Marriage Sucks File: Scientists Say Sleeping Together Ruins Your Health

  Posted on Thursday September 10th, 2009 at 10:00 in news, health, sex, marriage, insomnia, sleep troubles

  And we’re not talking about that kind of sleeping together. The couple that snoozes together, loses together. Or rather, the couple that sleeps together, doesn’t. That’s the latest finding from British scientist Neil Stanley. While ...

• The Importance of Weight-Bearing Activity for Bone Health

  Posted on Friday September 4th, 2009 at 16:00 in fitness, health, Personal, women, guide, wellness, care

  Osteoporosis is a big deal for women. But there’s more involved in keeping your bones strong and healthy than just eating plenty of calcium. Weight-bearing activity (exercise on your feet that works your bones and muscles against gravity) is cr...