Thursday 15 January 2015

How To Get Rid Of Melasma Naturally With Little Money

Many women are going through depression when they have melasma or chloasma. Often, this form of excess pigmentation happens because of too much sun or female hormones. It is different from freckles in terms of size. It is generally bigger. So you can imagine how ugly you look with large brown patches over your face.
There are dermatological methods such as chemical peels, laser and microdermabrasion that can treat hyperpigmentation. However, they have potential side effects. And they are costly. There is no guarantee that they will work for you.

Tuesday 13 January 2015

Tips to Fight Loneliness Associated With Cancer

While attending an "I Can Cope with Cancer Seminar", two senior citizens, a woman and a man brought to the forefront the fears associated with loneliness and cancer. If not experienced or heard first hand from a cancer survivor, the possible debilitating side effect of loneliness could be misunderstood or minimized. Instead the two survivors shared their fears and unnerving sense of uncertainty clearly illustrating their intense struggle of attempting to cope.
The issue of loneliness was revealed during a session on Home Health Care. If on Medicaid, fears associated with loneliness can be exacerbated as a result of the restrictions of Medicaid such as; "Home health care recipients typically cannot travel outside of the home because of their condition." (1) Isolation further complicates and magnifies the effects of loneliness.

Sunday 11 January 2015

How An Alkaline Diet Can Help Fight Cancer

No matter if you want to control the growth of cancer in your body or are just looking for a healthier diet, changing from an acidic to alkaline lifestyle is essential for improved general health.
Topically, it is not possible for diseases to exist in an alkaline environment. This means that by balancing your internal pH levels, you can limit or control your susceptibility to illnesses. It also slows down the rate of free radicals and other harmful effects in the body. In fact, this is the basis of how an alkaline diet can help fight cancer.

The Growth of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Cancer Patients

Interest in Complementary and Alternative Medicine has grown steadily throughout the United States. Reported usage of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among American Adults is now over 60%. Individuals undergoing cancer treatment and therapy have equally higher rates of usage. CAM activities such as diet, exercise, meditation, and spirituality have become commonly accepted and practiced in health care facilities across the nation.

Living With a Cancer Diagnosis, Coffee Distinctions, and Life's Nuances

Thought of the Day - I love coffee, but amazed when I read descriptions of their flavors and aromas, "buttery, bitter sweet, raspberry, vanilla, etc." At best I can tell if it's chocolaty, earthy, spicy, hot or cold. In many ways, my limited taste and aroma skills parallel how I view life since my cancer diagnosis.
I'm sure there are people who can make fine distinctions with taste and aroma. When I listen to a piece of music played on a flute, there are nuances I'm making others unfamiliar with it don't hear. But for most things, my need to create distinctions changed with my cancer diagnosis twelve years ago.

Saturday 10 January 2015

6 Ways to Help Prevent Hair Loss

We all lose some hair each day. So, it's normal to see some hair falling off your scalp, when you brush your hair or when you shower.

Here are some ideas to help you reduce and possibly regain some of your lost hair using all natural ingredients.
1 - Coconut Oil: A natural ingredient, is perhaps the best oil for preventing hair loss.
This oil is used extensively, and no one doubts its effectiveness in terms of a natural non toxic substance
2 - Olive Oil: It is rich in antioxidants, it has been used in the middle - east for thousands of years for everything from healing wounds to cooking and more, and it provides a great nourishment to your hair.


Top 10 Side Effects of a Hair Transplant

One means to fight baldness is a hair transplant. This is now a tried and tested method of regaining hair. It is a safe process that includes simple surgical procedures but is not completely free from risks. It is always advisable to consult a specialist at a hair transplant clinic that will help you understand all the procedure involved and all the risks. Proper care as per instructions is essential after a hair transplant surgery.