Healthbolt Carnival Time…
November 27, 2008 by Liz Lewis
Filed under Healthbolt Carnival
Welcome to yet another interesting selection of health posts for your Thanksgiving reading. There’s plenty to choose from, so get comfortable, grab a drink, and start clicking through all the selections…
Aparna from Beauty and Personality Grooming looks at how Energy saving fluorescent bulbs may cause skin rashes, citing a recent study has found that some of these energy-saving fluorescent bulbs (particularly those ‘open’ light bulbs, which are not surrounded by a glass case) can cause reddening of the skin if used close to the body and for longer periods of time.
Kelly Turner from Grounded Fitness writes about appetites – Why We Supress Them and Why We Should Stop.
Atif Farid from dratiffarid gives 25 reasons to QUIT smoking.
Madeleine Begun Kane from Mad Kane’s Humor Blog offers a Dental Verse (Limerick & Haiku Prompt).
Vic from Yogurt Maker Central writes about how to Make Your Own Organic Yogurt At Home…, saying, “If you’re concerned about the number and amount of artificial colors, flavors and preservatives in commercially produced yogurt, then you might like to try making yogurt at home. Using only the best organic products as ingredients you’ll be able to make fresh homemade yogurt – a healthy snack for the whole family.”
Walter from Highlight HEALTH discusses Potential Location of Autism Genes Identified, saying, “Earlier this month at the 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Human Genetics in Philadelphia, researchers reported the results of two genome-wide genetic analyses, identifying five significant loci that contribute to autism susceptibility, three of which have not been reported previously, as well as a novel association of genetic variation on chromosome 5 with autism.”
jdixson from Paunchiness reports on how British Researchers Prove Low Carb High Fat Diets More Effective for Weight Loss.
Erika Collin from U.S. PharmD lists 50 Awesome Video Games for Physical Therapy and Rehab.
Alvaro Fernandez from SharpBrains writes about how helping consumers get a good night’s sleep has become a priority for most of the top-tier U.S. in Online Cognitive Therapy OKed by Health Insurance.
Astrid Lee from World Healing gives us Aromatherapy: Recipe for a Gloriously Mood-Enhancing Blend, saying, “No matter how much rain, no matter how little light outside, no matter … : the sun will shine within you, with this glorious aromatic oil blend bubbling away on your oil burner. Try it out!”
Julie maloney from The Cool Mom Guide gives a personal account of How I lost 60 pounds | with Nintendo’s Wii Fit.
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Craving Food? Alan H. Wayler, PhD from A Weight Lifted says ‘walk it off’ in Healthy Eating: Walk Off Your Food Cravings.
jpek026 from Gobs Health provides 4 Clever Ways to Become a Successful Pessimist, saying, “Psyche and mentality are important to your health, but is pessimism really that bad? Here are 4 ways pessimists can strive toward success.”
Britannica Blog reports on Anorexia-Inspired Fashion, saying, “You can actually purchase a design that will make you look anorexic. (It’s even called the “Sexy Anna Rexia” dress.) So you can find a garment that will create protuding bones if you don’t have them OR accentuate them to your best advantage if you do.”
If coffee is what keeps you going, then you’d better have a read of what MCA from Caffeine Addiction says can happen if you drink too much coffee in the Health Effects Of Caffeine.
Dental Heroes looks at how you can Buy a Toothbrush and Raise Breast Cancer Awareness at the same time.
Julian Pollock from Organic Family Circle says Qigong Increases Physical Health and Mental,, saying, “If qigong doesn’t sound like a dynamic enough exercise in its own right, its development alongside more traditional methods will add a grace and relaxed composure to ones presence, as well as adding its deeper health qualities.”
Kara-Leah from Prana Flow NZ asks How do I open my third eye?, saying, “Many yoga practices focus on opening the third eye, so we can ’see’. To see means to become aware of the vast amounts of information available to us that don’t necessarily come through our other five senses. Those who can use their third eye are sometimes called “seers” or simply… “see-ers”. The third eye is the seat of visions, of clairvoyance, of higher consciousness.”
Check out these 28 simple and sensible healthy eating tips to lose weight posted by fred xiao at Easy money attraction.
Nanditha Ram from Food for Thought asks How would you like some plastic for dinner?.
Joshua Seth has posted a video interview with Justin Kredible under the title Why Diets Don’t Work.
Pregnancy Calendar discusses why Prenatal Vitamins are important.
And more yoga tips with Nanditha Ram from Yoga and Wellness @ Bindumandala offers suggestions for Bringing awareness to the mat.
Lazy Man and Health looks at some recent Alzheimer’s studies in the Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Naren Ghimire from Spiritual Pub presents 5 Golden Sutras to Be In Sex — Sex, Meditation and Spirituality, saying, “A list of five golden sutras that will make sex a joyful, divine experience, not just an act of momentary fun or release of energy.”
Atif Farid from dratiffarid writes about Apples – From a Medical point of view..
Grace R Young OT looks at Breath Control.
Trevor Watkinson from SaveYourSweat.com Blog shares 10 Great Weight Loss Tips, saying, “These are the ten weight loss tips that helped me the most!”
NAOMI from Diary From England writes about Britons’ 36 year sedentary lifestyle.
FitNChic.com presents Calories – The Cost Benefit Analysis.
Brittney from Bacterial Vaginosis provides some Bacterial Vaginosis Home Remedies, saying, “Help and information about possible home remedy treatments for the medical condition known as Bacterial Vaginosis.”
Keira from Weight Ladder writes Dieting Fun? Don’t Laugh It Can Be!.
Andy from Stop Binge Eating looks at Emotional Eating – The Most Common Cause of Weight Gain, saying, “Emotional eating is simply eating for comfort, to deal with stress or out of boredom. Emotional eating is very common among overeaters and binge eaters.”
Edwin Casimero from The Cure Manual gives his opinion on raw paleolithic diet: Fruits and Meats are easiest to digest.
Heather Johnson from Medical Coding Training Online lists 100 Everyday Habits for Your Health and Wealth.
swapnil warang from switch2life looks at How to find out if you are overweight or not.
Dean Moyer from The Back Pain Blog asks ‘Could saline solution be the next big thing for treating sciatica?’ in Sciatica Relapse Question.
Ben Dinsmore from Trees Full of Money suggests Improving Your “Bottom Line” By Exercising, saying, “It really does pay to exercise.
suceel from sleep disorder treatment writes about the Benefits of Normal Sleep.
Ad that’s it for this edition.
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Happy Thanksgiving!
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Thank You for featuring my article! Great work and Happy Thanksgiving to all!
Thanks for featuring my article on raising breast cancer awareness. Much appreciated!
Too many women experience the unfortunate health problems associated with bacterial vaginosis.