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Results of a study involving almost 2,000 HIV-infected people receiving HIV care show that African-American and
Hispanic women with dysthymia, a less intense but chronic form of depression, were half as likely to receive lifeprolonging highly active an |
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Going for a green walk in a park or countryside where one is surrounded by nature reduces depression whereas walking in a shopping centre or urban setting
increases depression. |
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Applying vitamin A to the skin appears to improve the wrinkles associated with natural aging and may help to promote the production of skin-building compounds, according to a report in the May issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives jo |
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To put it quite simply and non-mechanical, blackheads are little bumps embedded into the pores of our skin. They are usually yellowish or blackish in color. Blackheads are a type of acne called an open comedone. According to medical practitioners, blac |
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Benzoyl Peroxide is commonly used to treat mild acne topically. It consists of two parts benzoyl and one part peroxide. It is a strong bleaching agent, therefore when applied to hair or fabrics, can be decolorized immediately. |
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Most people develop acne at some point in their lives. Normally, acne occurs during adolescence, when hormone changes are at their peak. Acne is also commonly seen in women during premenstrual or menopausal periods. Acne occurs in any race, age, gende |
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Acne scars have unfortunately been a factor contributing to people's poor self-esteem for as long as could be remembered. These unforgiving blemishes remind them of their adolescence when pimples ruled their faces. |
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Acne can be a real issue, especially for teenagers. However, often it isn't only teenagers that have the misfortune to develop acne. It is also possible for many adults to get it too. So what causes acne? |
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Chemical "relaxers" used to straighten hair are not associated with an increased risk of developing breast cancer among African-American women, say researchers who followed 48,167 Black Women's Health Study participants. |
