According to a recent online article research shows that married couples enjoy better mental and physical health than their unmarried counterparts and are at less risk of developing chronic conditions than their widowed or divorced counterparts. A University of Missouri expert reported that people who have happy marriages are more likely to consider their health […]
Maternity and obesity have become closely linked. According to recent online article this epidemic has been largely neglected until now. Obese and overweight women before and during pregnancy have become a threat to the obesity rate among infants. These women tend to have babies with higher birth weights and more body fat and carry an […]
From little babies to adults, a cute nose is considered a plus. It is human nature to check out a newborn baby’s nose and facial features and check to be sure that everything is proportionate. The most common concern is usually that the nose could be too large for the little face. As children grow […]
There have been major strides made in increasing the awareness of heart disease in women. Over the past 15 years the amount of women who are aware that heart disease is the number one killer has nearly doubled. However, this awareness continues to be lacking among young women and minorities according to a recent study […]
Tanning bed users are concerned about the risk of aging their skin. This is according to an online article out of the United Kingdom. The charity Cancer Research UK study showed that more than two thirds of the people admitted to being concerned. The results also showed that over 2/5 of UK’s tanning bed users […]
Lately there’s not been much debate concerning the safety of breast augmentation and breast lift combination. However, although this method is preferred by many women a recent medical report verified the safety of combining both procedures. In general according to the report the overall reoperation rate was 23.2%, this included 13.3% for tissue related complications […]
Nip Tuck has come to mean more than a quick plastic surgery procedure. More and more patients have begun to accept a nip tuck procedure as a great idea. An investigative medical report proved that more extensive facial surgery predicted a younger age estimate for patients who chose to have one, two, or three surgical […]
Many people who smoke especially women are fearful of gaining weight should they quit. According to recent local news story quitting smoking is more important. Researchers set out to find out if weight gain would be more detrimental for smokers who had diabetes. They used data from the ongoing Framingham Health Study project, and measured […]
There is no doubt that Americans are living longer than ever before. A recent local news story provided tips on the top seven things people can begin to do now to be sure that increase the chances of living longer. The first was to stop smoking. Smoking kills just under half 1 million people in […]
One of the latest health trends includes vitamin infused therapies. According to recent local news story Patients who have the procedure performed claim that it dramatically increases their energy level. One patient claimed I was always tired, always exhausted. Mentally I knew I could do a lot of stuff, but my body would not respond, […]
