All kids need to eat balanced meals and have a healthy diet. But should that balance change for kids who play on a sports team or work out? Maybe. Kids need to eat the right amount and mix of foods to support that higher level of activity, but that mix might not be too different from a normal healthy… Continue reading
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All about about permed hair
Imagine sitting for six hours, with your hair in 12 brass rollers hung from a chandelier? Then when you’re released, you find that all your hair has been burnt off and some of your scalp too! This is what Karl Nessler’s wife had to endure. Nessler was a German hairdresser who invented the perm –… Continue reading
The stress is shown on a different way in different ages
Age and gender play a major role in how people respond to stress, according to a new study on 20-to-64-year-olds. Published in the journal Psychophysiology, the investigation was led by scientists from the Universite de Montreal and the Montreal Heart Institute in collaboration with colleagues from the Universite du Quebec a Montreal and McGill University.… Continue reading
Low risk of after birth depression with new physical therapy
A physical therapy exercise and health education program is effective in improving postnatal well-being and reducing the risk for postnatal depression (PND), according to a randomized controlled trial published in the March issue of Physical Therapy, (PTJ) the scientific journal of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Postnatal depression (PND) is a major health issue… Continue reading
Recipes for some traditional eastern cakes
Kulich, a traditional Russian Easter cake Recipe Total time: more than 2 hours Initial oven temperature: 110° C (210° F) Preparation time: 20 minutes Rising time: 1 1/2 hour Baking time: 1 1/4 hour Difficulty: Average Chef’s Note The classic kulich was begun several days before Easter. It contained candied fruit, almonds, and raisins, flavoured… Continue reading
Your brain and your nervous system
You’re in the middle of a meeting at work, but your mind keeps drifting to the parent-teacher conference you have tonight … and the car you have to pick up at the shop on the way home … and how you wish you hadn’t skipped lunch because the rumbling in your stomach is driving you… Continue reading
No more Excuses – do it right now
Thinking about making exercise part of your life? Just lace up your shoes and get out there, and don’t give your brain time to hem and haw about it. That’s what successful middle-aged exercisers say they do. Their approach is outlined in May’s issue of Psychology of Sport and Exercise. In the words of two… Continue reading
What is it when your rabbit make some noises?
Rabbits are generally quiet animals, but they are not completely silent. They make plenty of noises from growling to screaming, to communicate how they feel. Here’s how to decipher them… Growling If your rabbit growls or grunts at you, she’s not happy about something. Maybe she’s angry that you’re poking your hand into her cage,… Continue reading