Archive for April, 2008

Men and Plastic Surgery

April 30th, 2008 – 6:26 am Posted by TK
Tagged as: Men's Health

Most of the time people think of women when they think of plastic surgery, but men have about 10% of the plastic surgery done in the U.S.
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the top 5 plastic surgeries for men:

Nose Reshaping
Eyelid Surgery
Liposuction
Male Breast Reduction
Hair Transplants

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Natural Allergy Relief

April 24th, 2008 – 7:31 pm Posted by Erin Steiner
Tagged as: General Health

While most of us are starting to long for the warm breezes and blooming flowers of spring, the allergy sufferers among us are doing silent cheers of relief. The longer it takes for spring to take hold, the less they have to worry about their springtime allergies. Sooner or later, spring will arrive in full [...]

Another Reason to Cut Down (or Quit!)

April 17th, 2008 – 1:22 pm Posted by Erin Steiner
Tagged as: General Health

Here is another reason to stop smoking and cut back on the drinking and fatty foods, reports recently released by the American Academy of Neurology have linked heavy smoking, heavy drinking, and high cholesterol with Alzheimer’s disease.
What is heavy? Heavy smoking means smoking more than one pack per day. Heavy drinking means having more [...]

Have a Bad Back?

April 15th, 2008 – 1:26 pm Posted by Michele
Tagged as: General Health

For so many Americans, back pain is a cause of discomfort, sleep loss, and work absences. To solve their problems many people turn to medicinal pain relief. While this can ease the pain, it does not help to fix the muscles that are injured or overused.
To help you feel better without taking medication, [...]

Pregnancy and Cancer Dominate Online Searches

April 13th, 2008 – 1:27 pm Posted by TK
Tagged as: General Health

According to comScore, in the month of February 2008, the terms “pregnancy” and “cancer” were the dominate health terms that were searched for in search engines.
“Pregnancy” was searched 8.8 million times (with many looking for early signs of pregnancy), and “cancer” was typed in 7.7 million times.
Most Commonly Searched Health Conditions
February 2008
Source: comScore, Inc.

Pregnancy — [...]