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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Dr Oz: Omega-3s for prostate health
While conflicting information about DHA omega-3s and prostate health has recently been published in the United States, a pair of high-profile doctors has cautioned against falling for “provocative” headlines. Dr Mehmet Oz – a longtime guest on the Oprah Winfrey …
READ ON Published 31/08/2011 1.27pm
Teens texting to lose weight
Teenagers and young adults who are looking for inspiration when it comes to losing weight or adopting healthy lifestyle habits may be encouraged by the use of technology. A recent study carried out by the University of Michigan has indicated …
READ ON Published 31/08/2011 11.11am
Fight acne with healthy skin vitamins
Healthy skin vitamins could act as antioxidants and help your skin fight back against acne, according to one dermatologist. Speaking to Self magazine, New York-based Jody Levine asserted that vitamin A is an excellent antioxidant that can help you to …
READ ON Published 30/08/2011 5.42pm
Father drops 40 kg after criticism from son
An Auckland father has emphatically responded to his son's blunt criticism of his ballooning physique by shedding the extra kilograms in impressive style. Having ignored all comments about his appearance for months, David Balchin finally took the situation seriously when …
READ ON Published 30/08/2011 5.10pm
Healthy nails – a DIY manicure
When it comes to healthy nails, there is no need to splash out on an expensive manicure – nail maintenance and care can easily be attended to at home. If you are planning to carry out a DIY manicure, the …
READ ON Published 30/08/2011 5.05pm
Avoid refined sugar for healthy skin
Overconsumption of refined sugar can negatively affect the health of skin, one expert has warned. While sun exposure has long been known to hasten the ageing process of the skin, it is perhaps less commonly known that poor diet can …
READ ON Published 30/08/2011 3.04pm
‘Retrosexual’ long hair requires extra care by men
As long hair and beards seem to be making somewhat of a comeback for men, it is important to remember that growing your locks long for fashion purposes should not lead to ignoring your health and glow. In fact the …
READ ON Published 29/08/2011 5.06pm
Outdated dietary rule is ‘unrealistic’
There is a common piece of dietary advice that suggests by consuming 500 fewer calories (2100 kilojoules) per day you will reach the 3,500 calorie total necessary to lose one pound each week. But this formula provides an inaccurate explanation …
READ ON Published 29/08/2011 5.03pm
Surgery robot can aid prostate care
A hospital in Windsor, Canada is attempting to gain the services of a surgery robot in order to reduce waiting times and post-operation complications associated with prostate cancer. The Windsor and Essex County Cancer Centre Foundation has tentatively agreed to …
READ ON Published 29/08/2011 1.47pm
Ashes hero James Anderson promotes skin care
English cricket star James Anderson is leading the charge to promote awareness for skin health issues and the importance of regular skin cancer screenings. The Ashes-winning fast bowler spends countless hours outdoors training and playing for the world's number-one-ranked side …
READ ON Published 26/08/2011 1.04pm
