February 2007

• • Believe it or else… Tuesday February 20, 2007 in: Diet and Exercise Tag(s):

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    Exercise is good for the body. This is a general fact and everyone knows this. However a new study thinks that there's more to exercise than what we actually know. It concludes that unless you think you are getting a good workout, you won't be able to get the most out of your exercise. Meaning, it's not enough that you sweat it out in the gym, it is also important that you believe that you are doing a great job while you're at it. Belief in exercise boosts the benefits.
    

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  • Jane Fonda and Sally Field slam plastic surgery Tuesday February 13, 2007 in: Celebrity Plastic Surgery Tag(s):

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    Two of the best actresses in Hollywood have finally broken their silence and spoke their minds on the idea of getting plastic surgery. Jane Fonda and Sally Field join forces in dismissing the thought, saying that they want to age gracefully.

    Daily India has more details on this.

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  • Caffeine – a potent hair saver Thursday February 8, 2007 in: Hair Loss Tag(s):

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    Who would have thought that drinking coffee could provide greater health benefits than just being one good source of anti-oxidants? Now coffee can be used to combat hair loss. Yes, that dreaded male-pattern baldness, which affects 50 percent of men aged 50 years old and above. But how in the world did that happen? What has coffee got to do with stopping hair loss?

    A research carried out at the Department of Dermatology and Allergology at the University of Jena, in Germany studied the effect of caffeine in hair follicle samples and found out that caffeine application spurred growth of hair follicles.

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