Nursing shortage: Here is what some Hospitals are doing
Nursing shortage has been an issue for sometime now in the country. The causes are varied and have been discussed in many articles in the recent past.
November 2006 Monthly Archive
Weight Loss Tips and Tricks
You hear so many tips and trick about weight loss that it may leave you wondering which tips are the best and which tricks are really tricks? Let's look at how food and exercise affect metabolism and weight loss to help us understand why some of these tips and tricks work or don't work.
Here's a Checklist for Fitness (and Life)
Here is a checklist you can use to accomplish any of your fitness (or life) goals, one by one!
Natural Vitamins or Synthetic?
People often ask if natural vitamins work better than synthetic ingredients. The answer is yes and no.
MedicAlert Reunites Lost Autistic Boy with Family
Robert "Alex" Cason, a 5-year-old autistic boy, recently wandered off from his home through a downed fence board and became lost in the early morning hours while his family slept.
Losing Weight: When is it Time to Stop?
If you have been actively losing weight - at what time do you decide that it is time to stop losing - and time to start maintaining weight? What exactly are the factors that make you decide - this is enough?
TEAMSexy Body Gelati is dessert for the skin
A playful pair of New York based designers found more exciting things to do with gelato during a recent trip to Italy. The result was Body Gelati, a milk-based gourmet soap designed to look and smell just like scoops of vanilla, pistachio, and amaretto.
Digestive Problems' Natural Solutions
There are a wide variety of possible problems that one can have with the digestive system. They may include a number of organs. Here we are discussing a basic sluggishness, weakness or inability to digest and / or assimilate our food nutrients. Symptoms might be bloating, flatulence, frequent burping, discomfort after eating, pain in the abdominal area. Ulcers and gastritis will require more specific instructions.
Volume sales in the Colombian make-up market climbed from 7.2 million units to 10.5 million units in 2000
This report is a detailed analysis of make-up markets in Colombia. Covering four categories, it includes data on value, volume, distribution, market share, expenditure and consumption plus full five-year market forecasts.
MeDevice's Patented Device, "Ctrac" for addressing the Prevention and Symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in a "Stretch IT, Don't Cut IT" solution
MeDevice's "Ctrac" - A better mousetrap!
Eye make-up was the largest sector of the Finnish market in 2002
This report is a detailed analysis of make-up markets in Finland. Covering four categories, it includes data on value, volume, distribution, market share, expenditure and consumption plus full five-year market forecasts.
Child Obesity Ads
Bird's Eye foods are tackling childhood obesity with this ad (see below). It's admirable that they are addressing nutritional issues with their foods - but there is something about food companies "fighting obesity" that makes me cringe.
Bye, Bye Botox!: A New Anti-Wrinkle Product Happens by Chance
Luck, chance, and accidents have played leading roles in countless scientific discoveries, such as Penicillin, Post-It" Notes, and even Velcro". Now, one more discovery can be added to that list of happy, scientific accidents. OHT Peptide-3, developed by Utah-based, 1-800-Patches, Inc., is a new, multi-layered, dermal therapy cream that many are calling "The most important advance in skin care since Botox".
Therapeutic Massage - is it right for you?
Gives an overview of massage and its benefits.
Market America Makes Weight Loss a Natural Thing; New ThermoChrome(TM) Ephedra Free Joins Successful Line of Weight-Loss Products
Market America, a leading product brokerage and Internet marketing company, announced the newest addition to its highly successful ThermoChrome(TM) line of weight-loss products.
Exactly What Is A Low Calorie Diet?
The latest issue of New York Magazine has a large cover feature called "the diet to end all diets". The author spends time living the Calorie Restriction (CR) lifestyle. The idea behind the CR movement is to prolong life by obtaining the optimum amount of nutrients while consuming the lowest amount of calories.
The Natural Way To Whiten Teeth
No patience for bleaching? There may be another way to get white teeth, and it's as simple as munching on an apple.
Soaper Blends Handcrafted Artistry with Gentle Care
The nation's bubble hounds have a hot new way to suds up and soak. River Girls Silky Soap & Bath, a web-based retailer, produces fine bath and body products in small fresh batches. Each week, River Girls incorporates the best of nature's harvest and an artistic eye to create its handmade line of gentle soaps and toiletries.
Fish Oil and Omega-3's the latest
Dr. Barry Sears is a research scientist and creator of the internationally famous Zone Diet. He is an expert on fatty acids in general and fish oil in particular. His most recent book, The OmegaRx Zone - The Miracle of the New High-Dose Fish Oil, is the culmination of twenty yrs. of research on the benefits of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids contained in fish oil. In fact, Dr. Barry Sears pioneered the development of ultra refined fish oil, a nutritional supplement rich in both DHA and EPA.
Every Woman Has the Right To Be Beautiful
Tonya Zavasta grew up believing that she was and never would be considered beautiful.