Are Women More Attracted to Younger-Looking Men?
While the "cougar" phenomenon is a popular theme on reality television and dating sites, it's not just older women who prefer young-or at least young-looking-men. Now, women of all ages expect men to put time and effort into maintaining a youthful appearance.
Exfoliation: The Secret to Clearer, Younger-looking Skin
Physical exfoliation involves scrubbing the skin with an abrasive. This abrasive could be a rough cloth or loofah, facial scrubs (with ground-up kernels, nut shells, sugar or salt) or microdermabrasion, which uses an electric-powered sponge and a crystal-based cream to manually remove dead cells.
How To Get Eyelashes So Long - You May Have To Trim Them
Ask any woman one thing she wishes she could change about her eyes, and she's guaranteed to say her lashes. It's an obsession that the cosmetic industry can count on, and lately skin care companies have jumped on the bandwagon as well.
How to Get More of the Energy You Are Craving
If there's one thing most people are looking for it's a way to get more energy. Whether it's for intense athletic activity, casual sport, or just to get through busy days full of work or kids. Little wonder then there is a profusion of so-called energy drinks on the market. But for anybody who cares about their health and well-being, caution is in order when it comes to most of these products.
New Food Sprinkle Convinces the Brain to Stop Over-Eating
A California Company has recently launched an interesting new product which may signal a major breakthrough in weight loss. The company, Sensa www.sensa.com, came up with an innovative way to convince the brain to stop overeating.
Why Do Adults Continue to Get Acne
Regardless of whether your teen years are in your rear-view mirror, or you're still in school, suffering from acne breakouts is a major downer. It may not seem fair, but you're certainly not alone. Once considered only a "teenage concern," today acne is one of the most common skin condition affecting adults as well.
How To Resurface Your Skin at Home with the Help of Glycolic Acid
Forget visiting the dermatologist for a chemical peel, you can resurface your skin at home with the help of glycolic acid. A star in the skin care world, glycolic acid is known for its ability to treat several skin problems, including wrinkles, acne scars, hyperpigmentation and keratosis pilaris.
How To Stop Worrying About Sunscreen
Despite all the warnings about the damage the sun can do to our skin, very few of us have made sun protection a part of our daily skin care routine. In fact, according to Consumer Reports, one-third of Americans have chosen to skip the sunscreen altogether. Why the apathy? Well, for starters, we think we're too busy. It's one more step to our already busy lifestyles. But that's not all. Most sunscreens are messy and difficult to apply. Plus, they're usually greasy, sticky and leave a white residue.
Are You Snoring Yourself To Death?
One of the unfortunate realities of life is snoring. Most of us do it to some degree, but for 1 in 6 people snoring is a serious health and quality-of-life issue. It can also put a huge strain on one of our most important relationships in life - namely, the relationship with our bedmate.
Jane Iredale: A Pioneer of Mineral Makeup
Achieving healthy skin isn't just about using the right face cream, it's about using the right makeup too. Many popular cosmetic brands are packed with ingredients that tend to clog pores, age the skin or even cause cancer. But mineral makeup is different.
A New Way to Brighten Up Your Skin
Today discussions on skincare tend to be about wrinkles, wrinkles and wrinkles. But ask most women what their number one concern is and you're likely to hear about hyperpigmentation. Hyperpigmentation is the fancy name for what most people refer to as age spots, discoloration and skin that appears freckled and scarred. You may not know the condition by its name, but chances are you have it. Just take a look at your face, chest, arms or hands. Any dark spots or splotches? You may call them age spots, sun spots, freckles or scars, but they all fall into the category of hyperpigmentation.
Explanation: How Brain Training Can Make You Significantly Smarter
As many people hit middle age they often start to notice that their memory and mental clarity are not what they used to be. We suddenly can't remember where we put the keys just a moment ago, or an old acquaintance's name, or the name of an old band we used to love. As the brain fades, we euphemistically refer to these occurrences as "senior moments". It happens to most of us, but is it inevitable? Is there anything we can do about it?
How to Get Lasting Energy, and Avoid the Crash
A California company has developed a line of products that seemingly ends the quest for an energy boosting solution and that’s both healthy and effective.
The company, FRS, has created a line of drinks and chews that have been shown to boost energy and performance, as well as support immune system.
Lasik Surgery- What you need to Know
Lasik surgery is one of the best ways to free yourself from hassle of glasses and contact lenses and to gain clear vision permanently. Over one million Lasik procedures are safely performed each year.
Discount Dental Plans - How to Avoid Pain and Save Money
If the sound of drill makes you cringe, how about the bite dental procedures can take out of your pocket? The best way to prevent both is with dental plans which can cost you as little as $7 a month. It may be among the best money you spend.
Bank your Baby's Stem Cells - It Could Save its Life
The birth of your child presents a one-time opportunity to help your family by collecting and storing your child's cord blood. That's because cord blood contains stem cells that could one day save the life of your child or of one of your child's siblings.
How To Lose an Unwanted Tattoo
Many people love their tattoos and are proud to show them off. Others, due to new relationships, family situations or career aspirations or other reasons, find themselves regretting the decision to get one or more tattoos.
5 Common Flu Season Myths
With flu season in full swing, everyone's looking for ways to beat the flu bug. But with all the flu season myths floating around out there, how can you know the best way to keep healthy? Understanding the most common flu season myths can help keep your body strong and flu-free.
New Mineral Make-Up Turns Cosmetics World on its Head
By now, you're probably familiar with mineral make-up. Made of all natural, finely ground minerals from the earth, mineral make-up is created without any of the chemicals, dyes, and preservatives found in traditional cosmetics.
Now, a new mineral make-up brand has gone a step farther and developed what may be a truly revolutionary approach in cosmetics - and one that seems to be paying off in a big way.
Pheromones: The Scientific Explanation for Sexual Attraction
What drives one person into the arms of another? According to recent scientific research the answer may lie partly with chemicals. Scientists have long been aware that the human body produces powerful air-borne chemical hormones called Pheromones. Until recently the purpose of these Pheromones was a mystery. But now researchers have discovered that the body''s production of the of these chemicals stems from our evolutionary need to find a mate and reproduce.
How Much Would You Pay to Lose 30 Pounds?
Most of us could stand to lose a few pounds, but unless you go with the "stop eating" method of weight-loss, slimming down your waste line could leave your wallet a lot slimmer, too. Financial publisher Bankrate looked at five popular weight-loss programs and calculated the total cost based on losing the recommended healthy amount of weight per week. Here's what they found: