Body Odurs and Bad Breath Solutions
Bad Breath Old folk remedies for body odour are scarce not because of modesty but rather because it was an accepted fact of life.Few washing facilities existed either for body or clothes and the atmosphere was heavy with the smells of open fires and cooking.Even the highly born except for an enlightened few, viewed placing [...]
Skin Patches Can Cause Burns During MRIs
The medication patches should be removed ahead of time, FDA says The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned Thursday that some medication skin patches can cause burns if worn while patients undergo an MRI. Thursday’s warning applies to brand name and generic patches and those bought over-the-counter — including nicotine and pain-control patches. Some of [...]
Second Stroke Prevention Efforts Found Wanting
Many patients not getting services they need to prevent another attack, researchers say After suffering a stroke, the chances of having another are high, but a new report shows many patients aren’t getting the interventions they need to reduce that risk. Those interventions include lifestyle changes, such as smoking cessation and exercise, and medical treatments, [...]
Stress May Raise Diabetes Risk for Obese Black Women
Surge in anxiety-linked hormone worsens blood sugar level, researchers suggest Stress may play a key role in the development of type 2 diabetes in obese black women, U.S. researchers say. “Much attention has been given to the role of obesity in the development of type 2 diabetes, but stress may be as important in this [...]
Quit Hurting Yourself
Are You Your Worst Enemy? Are you your worst enemy? Do things start going good for you and then all of a sudden everything goes haywire? There could be a reason for this, you know. Perhaps you are your worst enemy? Good golly Miss Molly, what is person to do? It’s bad enough when our [...]
Across All Cultures, Dreams Affect Behavior
They may rarely predict future events, but most people believe they are meaningful People worldwide subscribe to the belief that you are what you dream, concludes a new series of studies published in February’s Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. “Psychologists’ interpretations of the meaning of dreams vary widely,” lead author Carey Morewedge, an assistant [...]
