| Refresh Daily Routines With a Twist of Nature: Tips To Put a Healthy Spring In Your Step |
5/3/2007 8:18:39 AM |
| The change of season is an ideal time to shed a little sunlight on health and lifestyle habits. Incorporating hints of nature into everyday regimens ushers in the new season and gives health and well-being a boost. |
| Make Every Day Mother's Day |
5/3/2007 8:18:28 AM |
| Despite the obvious joys of being a new mom, it can also take its toll. Adjusting to motherhood can leave women feeling exhausted, stressed and frazzled. So how is it that celebrity moms always appear to be so well rested and pulled together? |
| Classic Fairytales Get a Modern Update |
5/3/2007 8:18:17 AM |
| While little girls may still dream of being the classic fairytale "princess," today's modern women cast themselves as more exotic -- even mysterious -- characters, according to a new poll from Kelton Research. |
| This Season, Sinus Symptoms Have Met Their Match |
5/3/2007 8:18:07 AM |
| After a seemingly endless winter, do you still find yourself battling uncomfortable sinus symptoms and wanting to pull the covers over your head as opposed to basking in the spring sunshine? Does sinus pain keep you from getting out of that musty old gym and shaping up in the great outdoors? |
| The Secret to Diagnosing a Common Women's Health Problem |
5/3/2007 8:17:56 AM |
| What do women really want? The answer to that question will inevitably vary. But in most cases of discomfort, particularly when it's something "down there," they want to know what's wrong and they want fast relief. |
| New Research Helps Take Heartburn Out of Choosing Right Heartburn Treatment |
5/3/2007 8:17:45 AM |
| For the more than 60 million people that suffer from heartburn each month in the U.S,* finding an over-the-counter (OTC) treatment option that is right for them can be a challenge. |
| How to Fight High Cholesterol with Drug-Free Alternatives |
5/3/2007 8:17:34 AM |
| Cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, has been the leading cause of death in the United States for many years. Eating right and exercising regularly are important steps in maintaining good heart health. |
| Honoring Mothers, Grandmothers, and the Women of the Future |
4/9/2007 8:37:22 AM |
| Every three minutes, a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. In fact, one in eight women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year according to the Komen for the Cure Foundation. Each diagnosis affects everyone in that person's life. |
| The Secret to Growing Young |
4/9/2007 8:37:11 AM |
| As we grow older we look forward to the changes that life brings -- retirement, grandchildren, financial security and travel. Other changes we might not accept so readily are the aches and pains and mental slowdowns that leave us longing for the good old days of our youth. |
| Wise Choices Ease the Sting of Swimsuit Season |
4/9/2007 8:37:00 AM |
| The end of winter seems like it should be a time to rejoice. Instead, many people experience a twinge of dread when they realize that the arrival of spring also means the advent of swimsuit season. But a few simple, wise food and exercise choices can help people embrace the sights and sounds of spring and a healthy lifestyle. |
| Your Money and Your Life: Heart Health Linked to Financial Health |
4/9/2007 8:36:49 AM |
| Retirement planning requires a healthy amount of discipline and focus. You want to make sure you have enough money saved to maintain your lifestyle, but the truth is there's more to successful retirement than an oversized IRA. |
| Every Little Step Counts: How to Live a Healthier Life |
4/9/2007 8:36:38 AM |
| When it comes to your health, forget grand goals -- simple positive additions to a lifestyle can be more effective and enriching, and longer lasting than big changes. |
| A Creative Way to Call Attention to a Cause: Make Child's Play Out of Presidential Politics |
4/9/2007 8:36:28 AM |
| If someone were to ask you who is running for President in 2008, lots of names would pop into your head, but have you heard of Susie Flynn? She has a single issue platform: America needs to offer health insurance to the 9 million children in this country who don't have it. |
| Sorting Through the Sweetener Scene |
4/9/2007 8:36:17 AM |
| With all the information - and misinformation - about sweeteners in the news and online, it's very possible that you are one of many Americans who is confused about which ones are the healthiest to use. |
| Outdoor Living for Good Health Deserves a Good Hat |
4/9/2007 8:36:06 AM |
| Reducing stress by escaping everyday life pressures is as easy as going outside. Regardless of what outdoor sport you enjoy, be it walking, gardening, golfing, boating, hiking, biking ... the great outdoors provides excellent benefits for the body and mind. |
| Set the Tone for Timeless Beauty: Ethnic Skin Gets Even More Beautiful |
4/9/2007 8:35:56 AM |
| Getting older doesn't have to mean looking older. Yet, African American women face unique challenges when it comes to aging. Traditional signs of aging such as fine lines, wrinkles and sagging tend to appear later in life compared to Caucasians, but that doesn't mean women with richer skin tones aren't concerned about their maturing skin's appearance. |
| How Grocers are Helping Fight Childhood Obesity |
4/9/2007 8:35:45 AM |
| These days, too many children are growing up snacking on candy and cookies rather than foods that are good for them like fruits, vegetables and grains. But if America's grocery stores have anything to do with it, that's about to change! |
| Joint Replacement Therapy… Spa |
4/9/2007 8:35:34 AM |
| It's the new trend in short-term rehabilitative care. And while still highly competitive with the typical skilled nursing facility, the cost ($500 to $700 per day) -- even with all the added amenities -- is about half of what one would normally pay at the hospital ($1500 to $1800 per day). |
| New Web Site Fills Need for Menopausal Information |
2/28/2007 8:00:09 AM |
| - Recently, 491 menopausal women participated in a nationwide poll and reported that there is a lack of credible information about menopause - a potentially confusing time in a woman's life. |
| Choosing a Dietary Supplement -- What You Should Know |
2/28/2007 7:59:58 AM |
| With a growing number of dietary supplement products on the market, selecting the right one for your needs can be an intimidating and confusing task. Knowing what to look for before you purchase a dietary supplement makes the decision-making process easier. |
| Loneliness Can Happen At Any Age |
2/28/2007 7:59:47 AM |
| One really is the loneliest number, no matter what your age. Once thought of as affecting primarily the elderly, loneliness is a growing problem in America. |
| Effort Underway to Help Ease America's Nursing Shortage |
2/28/2007 7:59:37 AM |
| Nurses are in great demand and will continue to be for the foreseeable future. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), the United States has an acute shortage of nurses that is expected to intensify as baby boomers age and require more health care. |
| A New Smile All Year Long |
2/28/2007 7:59:26 AM |
| Everyday millions of Americans make resolutions for personal improvement they intend to keep. But why is it so difficult to stick to them? With a little help from internationally recognized life coach and renowned author, Laura Berman Fortgang, your resolutions can become a reality, and give you a reason to smile all year long. |
| New Careers Lead to Personal Growth |
2/28/2007 7:59:15 AM |
| Many people dream of changing the direction of their lives. An important place to start is by looking at your career. Exploring both vocational and volunteer opportunties creates a tremendous opportunity for growth. |
| For Dummies Guide Helps You Get Savvy About Health Benefits |
2/28/2007 7:59:04 AM |
| Have you made good on your New Year's resolutions? If not, now than 2007 is well underway, it's time to take a fresh look at everything from your fitness plan to your career path. |
