Saturday, 27 April 2013

A Yoga Lifestyle Calls for Organic Yoga Apparel

Yoga is the spiritual art of rejuvenation, it was originated in India and has been practiced in various forms there, and elsewhere, for thousands of years. Yoga has translated from generation to generation so well because of its inherent healing abilities. Known to cure disease, it is also used worldwide to heal both the physical and mental body. Yoga, when practiced safely and correctly, relieves tension and brings balance and harmony back...

Discovering the Beauty of Asia

Asia is a continent that has always been a favorite among numerous tourists across the globe. Its natural beauty, friendly people, and exotic destinations make it highly attractive among visitors of all ages. Whether it's your first time to visit or you've been there several times in the past, Asia is a place you will surely love to experience over and over again.Let's take a quick trip and check out some must-see destinations! Hong Kong Hong...

Seven Health Tips to Remember

Our society depends on the caregivers in homes, schools, health care facilities, and elsewhere. Often the classic profile of a dedicated caregiver is a person who puts others before him/herself. For these special people the concept of "Taking care of #1" first seems selfish and alien to them. It is for all of you wonderful caregivers that I offer the following tips for staying healthy: 1. As you set up the daily or weekly family schedules,...

How Yoga Will Promote Weight Loss

If you are battling with weight gain or obesity due to unhealthy eating habits or lack of sufficient exercise, then yoga should be of interest to you. It is possible to lose weight as well as to relax by engaging in yoga. Yoga will strengthen your core, tone you up and increase your flexibility with the various poses, techniques and diets. Here is a look at a plethora of ways in which yoga can lead to weight loss. Yogic poses (asanas) These...

Thursday, 18 April 2013

Health Tips for Women of all Ages

there are many health issues that women should be aware of and they should be taking preventative measures to avoid. Many of these issues are specifically woman-centered, such as ovarian, cervical, and endometrial cancers. However, women also make up more than half of Alzheimer's patients, approximately 3.4 million out of 5.4 million Americans living with this disease. Helping women to know the risks and symptoms of certain woman-specific...

How to Start Practicing Yoga From Home

If you haven't done it before, simply immersing yourself in a yoga home routine in womens tights for yoga isn't as easy as it looks. It can be a challenge for a beginner, not only in figuring out what kind of sequence of poses to do, but to also establish a routine. In order to gently immerse yourself into a yoga home practice, you'll have to do a little bit of homework to lay the groundwork before throwing yourself into things....

The Most Essential Beauty Treatments

Beauty treatments constitute a huge industry, and for first-timers it can certainly seem just a bit exclusive. There are hundreds of different treatments out there, made even more confusing by being separated by brand. Then there's treatments which deal with extremely small areas compared to those offering very general results. For a newcomer it can all seem more than a touch confusing, so here are some must-try treatments to start you off. Massage...

Skin Care for the Changing Seasons

How to take care of my skin in changing seasons Just like nature, our skin changes with the rhythms of the seasons. It reacts to the humidity levels, UV rays, wind, cold and heat. It is exposed to dust, dirt and pollution on a daily basis. Your skin continuously produces sebum (oils) and sweat. The skin also constantly generates new skin cells at the lower layer (the dermis) and sends them to the surface (the epidermis). As the cells rise...

Long Hair Care: Caring for Hair As It Grows Longer

If your goal is to grow your hair long, you have probably already done a bit of research on how to retain hair length by preventing breakage. You've learned that caring for longer hair requires more time AND more product. When I say "more product" I am not referring to the number of products you use, but rather to the amount of product you will need, now that you have more hair. Let's address the issue of time: Longer hair is older hair,...

Anything Worth Cooking, Is Worth Cooking Poorly

It's is true that skill is required to cook a fabulous meal in minutes. It also requires organization and prep time. As do many things in life. I think we forget how much of what comes easily for us, was once very challenging. For me, one of the most challenging things to learn was driving. I lived on a steep hill, in a hilly neighborhood. My parents insisted that I learn to drive a stick shift. Every time I backed out of my driveway, I said...

Why Sports are Good For You - And It's About Much More Than Keeping Fit

Sport is good for you - and it's not just about keeping fit. We already know, and we're told by many eminent people that regular exercise is good for us. But as somebody who plays sport regularly I've learnt that it is about much more than just the physical exercise. We'll start with some widely accepted views. First doing regular exercise helps your vital organs. Getting the heart pumping, the lungs working deeply and the legs or arm muscles...

Goal Setting and Weight Loss

Weight loss and Goal Setting Are you a rebound dieter? Are you constantly trying to lose weight but fail in your fitness efforts? Perhaps your weight-loss journey has just begun and you want to ensure success at the weight loss game. Setting a solid foundation for a healthier lifestyle through weight loss takes dedication with purpose. The following six tips will maintain your motivation so you can share your success story about changing...

Wednesday, 17 April 2013

Living an Active and Healthy Lifestyle With Sports

Living a quality, healthy lifestyle is more important than the chronological age of a person. To live a healthy lifestyle means to be consciously aware of the choices you make and the things you do that are good for the body, mind and spirit. One of the basic components of having a quality, healthy lifestyle is, of course, eating the right kind of foods and having an active lifestyle such as participating in sports, which in turn, is really...

Best Tips on Weight Loss

Obesity is one of the biggest problems among a large number of people. The people who are overweight usually suffer from different types of diseases that are caused by the accumulation of unhealthy fat in the body, especially in the tummy. So, in order to free yourself from these diseases, you need to lose weight immediately. You can find a number of weight loss tips but the important thing is that you have to follow the tips seriously in order...

Monday, 15 April 2013

Everyday Cooking With a Slow Cooker

Homemakers and even the most experienced chefs will agree that slow cookers are a boon to the culinary world and food preparation in general as the cooking is done over several hours, ensuring that all the flavors are sealed into the dish, making it all the more succulent and delicious. Why use a crock-pot when I can use an oven? Apart from the fact that it requires minimal culinary skills and saves you a lot of time and effort, slow cooking...

Healthy Weight Loss Programs

People who are overweight and want to lose those extra pounds are most likely in search of a plan or program to follow. However, healthy weight loss programs for losing weight differ, or should anyway, from some of the more, shall we say, spirited claims for losing weight. There are so many weight loss programs out there, they have become trivialized. And a new fad diet seems to come along every day. Every form of media serves as a marketing...