Archive for January, 2010

Lack of enough oil secretion from the oil glands, deficiency of vitamins like B, A and E and frequent washing of hair with strong chemicals often makes hair dry. Dry hairs are at a higher risk of breakage and hair fall...
Dry skin ages most rapidly due to lack of enough moisture. Most of the commercial products carry detergent based or alkaline compounds that make the skin dry. It is therefore important to choose the skin care products carefully...
Age is a significant factor that determines an increase or decrease in the possibility of conception every month. It is assumed that possibility of getting pregnant is greatly reduced once the woman is above 35 years of age...
A poor posture, obesity, physical and emotional stress are common cause of back ache in daily life. Back ache due to these factors is usually mild and treatable using simple home remedies but there are many health disorders and diseases that cause severe pain in the back...
Best part about oily skin is that it ages very slowly. But such a skin is very susceptible to acne and open pore problems. Here is all you need to know about how to care for the oily skin...
After delivery uterus takes about 6 weeks to heal completely. Those women have not had a normal (vaginal) delivery, like cesarean or through vacuum extraction, may take more than 6 weeks for healing...
Symptoms of preeclampsia occur usually by second half of the pregnancy. It is characterized by a high blood pressure which can not be cured but can be managed...
Vasectomy is a surgical procedure which ensures sterility in men. Since it has a failure rate of just one out of 4500 men it is well trusted...
Gout is caused due to deposition of uric acid crystals inside the body which are formed as result of metabolism of purine containing compound or other waste products. Uric acid is eliminated from the body as urine...
Did you know doing regular sex actually increase the libido? The male hormone testosterone increases every time men get involved in love-making. By nature, men have a higher libido than women but many factors can break this rule and significantly effect sexual performance by men...
Life does not pause after menopause. But it does change. Rather than getting upset with more than 35 symptoms of menopause it is better to remain optimistic and know how to take care of the body...
Dark chocolate is a healthy food as long as it is consumed with some precautions. Dark chocolate has 65 per cent more cocoa content than other chocolates. This is what makes it stand out in the crowded chocolate world...
This herb serves many health benefits. Alfalfa can not be taken as a daily supplement by everyone. Yet, it offers such powerful remedies for the problems that affect us in daily life. Here is a peep into what this extraordinary herb has to offer...
Ovarian cancer is more common in women above 60 years of age (post-menopausal state) than the younger population...
Men hardly care about their skin. For some men use of an after shave lotion is the only cosmetic product to buy. But skin care is important for both men and women...