Hot tub
Hot tub folliculitis is caused by the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This form of bacteria survives in hot tubs, especially hot tubs made of wood, unless the water's acid and chlorine levels are strictly controlled.
In many cultures throughout history and even today, the methods of bathing are different from ours. Some of the rituals would seem quite... Read more »
What a difference the change of the month makes. We suffered through blistering hot days and then I turned the calendar to September and... Read more »
The Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) recently announced this spring's "Allergy Capitals" for 2008. This is NOT a coveted... Read more »
It's the week I dread. No, not because I need to cook an edible Easter meal for a house full of guests or attempt to keep the kids busy... Read more »
I love Essie's colors when I go for a mani or pedi, which is all too infrequently. Essie and Opi seems to have cornered the market on... Read more »
Chemicals used in many common cleaners may be harming your health, new research has found. A new study found that triclosan--a chemical found in... Read more »
Source: Breastcancer.org
Depending on where you live and work, you're likely to be exposed to many plastic products every day. Food and beverage containers, some disposable... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
An allergy is an exaggerated immune response or reaction to substances that are generally not harmful.See also:Allergic conjunctivitisAllergic... Read more »
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Allergies are abnormal reactions to ordinarily harmless substances. The sensitizing substances, called allergens, may be inhaled, swallowed, or come... Read more »
Source: Breastcancer.org
A hot flash is a sudden, intense, hot feeling on your face and upper body. Hot flashes can be accompanied by a rapid heartbeat, sweating, nausea,... Read more »