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Vitamin D and Men’s Health
Vitamin D is sometimes referred to as the “sunshine vitamin” because exposure to sunlight is the main catalyst for our bodies to manufacture Vitamin D. Vitamin D is essential to both women’s and men’s health.
Vitamin D allows the body to better absorb calcium, a mineral necessary for optimum bone health. Because Vitamin D can be [...]
What Is the Difference Between an Esthetician and a Dermatologist?
11. March 2010
Men’s skin care is becoming a more and more talked-about topic. The days when only a woman went to an esthetician or a dermatologist have given way to both men and women visiting these professionals.
There is a difference between an esthetician and a dermatologist. An esthetician most often must hold a State license in order [...]
Childhood Eczema Causes Mental Health Problems Later in Life
7. March 2010
According to a study by Assistant Professor Jochen Schmitt of Dresden University Hospital and Dr. Christian Apfelbacher of Heidelberg University Hospital and Dr. Joachim Heinrich of the Institute of Epidemiology of Helmholtz Zentrum Minchen, children who had eczema in the first two years of their life were much more likely to suffer from emotional problems [...]
Continue reading...Men’s Skin Care Is No Longer a Taboo Topic
7. March 2010
The days when a man wasn’t supposed to worry about how his skin looked are rapidly disappearing. It is now becoming more apparent that men’s skin care needs to be addressed just as much as women’s skin care.
To this end, many cosmetic and skin care companies are beginning to manufacture and market skin products for [...]
Skin Rashes: Controlling Eczema Rash with Diet
27. February 2010
If you are an eczema rash sufferer, you know the frustration it causes. It’s itchy and not the most appealing thing to show the world.
If you’ve been battling eczema skin rash for years with no relief from outbreaks, you may want to consider making some changes to your diet.
Drink Water
Helping eczema means having healthy skin [...]
The Cancer Risk of Tanning Beds
26. February 2010
Spring break is fast approaching and many college kids are thinking about how they will look the best on the beach. Many believe that having a tan is the best way to step out in their bikinis. Many of these spring breakers will flock into tanning salons with tanning beds to get their tan on. [...]
Continue reading...Children Susceptible to Allergies, Asthma and Skin Rashes When Living Near Major Roads
12. February 2010
As you’re contemplating where to raise your family, you may want to consider major roads that run past the home. These major roads can cause health problems in your children that could last a lifetime.
In a new study by Joachim Hienrich from the German Research Center for Environment and Health at the Institute of Epidemiology [...]
Allergic Reaction to Mobile Phones Causes Skin Rash
10. February 2010
If you have a mysterious skin rash on your cheek, ear or fingers, you may be experiencing a newly recognized skin rash called “mobile phone dermatitis”.
The British Association of Dermatologists are the first to start spreading this new information about the side effects of long term cell phone usage. It’s believed that the culprit for [...]
How to Use Skin Cancer Pictures
28. January 2010
If you are searching the Internet for skin cancer pictures because you wonder whether or not a spot on your body is cancerous or just a mole, you might want to be careful how much faith you put into them. You should never try to diagnose yourself with skin cancer pictures because in actuality, you [...]
Continue reading...Beating Dry Skin in the Winter
22. December 2009
The dry winter air can make your skin rough, cracked and painful. While there isn’t much you can do about the dryness outside, there are things you can do to protect your skin.
Moisturize Immediately After Showering
When you step out of the shower, your skin is still moist after towel drying. To help keep that moisture [...]
13. March 2010
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