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Hair Loss Causes and Preventions
July 31, 2008
Losing hair is seen as inevitable part of growing old and whilst baldness is a problem suffered predominantly by men, it is entirely possible for women to suffer from premature hair loss as well. You would be hard pressed to find a market which is as controversial and scandal ridden as the hair loss market because there has been no shortage of inferior products. Time and time again there has be...
Exercise or Plastic Surgery
July 25, 2008
It is a sad indication of our society where so many people are dissatisfied and unhappy with their body, their image and suffer from low self-esteem. No matter where we look, we are constantly bombarded with images and propaganda all of which revolve around one central theme: perfection. Cosmetic surgery has grown at an exponential rate, as more and more people resort to drastic measures to try...
Supplements For Athletes Considering Weight Loss
July 24, 2008
It is estimated that the number of individuals with obesity has significantly increased in the past two decades. Numbers released by the Communicable Disease Center in Atlanta indicate that close to 15% of adolescents are currently overweight (Body mass index greater than 25 kg per m2). While this may not sound like a high number, obesity has a profound effect on many aspects of health and the ...
MSG and the Athlete
July 23, 2008
Mono sodium glutamate (MSG) is the sodium salt of the non-essential amino acid, glutamic acid. Glutamic acid is a very common amino acid and exists freely in nature both as the free acid or as the sodium salt. In most cases, glutamate is bound to other amino acids which make up proteins.
Being an abundant acid, it makes up anywhere from 10-20% of animal protein and some plants are m...
Diet and Arthritis
July 19, 2008
Arthritis is a painful condition that poses a number of painful restrictions on the sufferer, reducing their effective range of movement, and chipping away at their self esteem and mobility. Arthritis poses a daily routine of swelling, pain and depression for the victim, with pain in the morning, aching joints during activity and then the evening is spent suffering from the days exertion. Regar...
Acne Facts and Fiction
June 25, 2008
Acne, often stereotyped as the exclusive domain of teenagers everywhere is a dehabilitating condition that can in the worst cases leave physical scars and has a seriously detrimental effect on the self-esteem of the sufferer as well. Whilst acne is commonly suffered by young people in their teens, it is entirely possible for young adults to suffer from acne as well, and no part of the body is spar...
