Archive for the 'healthy lifestyle' Category

Hypnosis Used to Help Smokers Break the Habit

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Hypnotists believe that using concentrated relaxation will by pass the gate keeper of the conscious mind and feed the subconscious an imagined reality that the person being hypnotized is a non-smoker, thereby turning that person into a non-smoker. This reprogramming changes behavior patterns and removes barriers for the conscious mind…

Read more at Try Hypnosis to Help You Quit Smoking.

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Eye Shadow Tips

Monday, April 14th, 2008

To help make your eyes look younger, blend your eye shadow upwards and outwards, and by highlighting just below the brow using two or more shimmering, light shades. Always use liners or pencils along eye lashes and smudge with a q-tip or finger. You must pay careful attention to your eyebrows as they should start at the inner eye, peak at the outer edge of the iris and finish off at the outer corner of the eye…

Read more at Your Most Noticeable Features are Your Eyes.

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Psychology Study on Body Image

Monday, March 31st, 2008

A study, over 12 months, by the University of Washington of grade 7 and 10 girls and boys, researched ways that body dissatisfaction developed and how peer and social relations, psychological factors and body mass index contributed towards it. Results indicated that body dissatisfaction in girls resulted from appearance comparison, conversations with friends and body mass while boys internalized theirs via comparisons of themselves to muscular ideals. These findings appeared in 2004 in the journal of Developmental Psychology.

Read more at Body Image Psychology Study.

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Don’t Confuse Milk Allergies with Being Lactose Intolerant

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Infant milk allergies are caused by proteins found in cow’s milk and not the breast milk of a mother. Women whose babies suffer from this allergy should reduce their own intake of milk since this milk protein is passed directly onto the baby through the mothers breast milk. This allergy should not be confused with being lactose intolerant which is an adverse reaction to milk sugar present in sheep, goat and cow’s milk. Many adults also suffer from this.

Read more at Milk Allergies not to be Confused with Lactose Intolerance.

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Mineral Make Up

Monday, March 10th, 2008

Supporters of mineral make up believe it is purer than normal products, which contain perfumes and chemicals and the natural products create no allergies. Cynics argue that mineral make up ingredients are present in conventional make up and that there are no particular benefits (health wise) which can be found in mineral make up.

Read more at Is Mineral Make Up Purer than Normal Products?

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