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Slow Down the Aging Clock
What Can I Do To Make Me Look Younger For Longer? While some factors of getting older are welcomed with open arms such as age-acquired wisdom and amazing memories, others like the changing appearance of our skin can sometimes make us feel a bit self-conscious. The most obvious changes are small fine lines start to appear and our frowns sometimes appear permanent. Our faces really are a clear reflection of
5 Diet Changes That Can Help You Fight Chronic Fatigue
If you’re having trouble managing your chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), you might want to take a look at your diet. Characterized by extreme exhaustion, fuzzy thinking, and a general feeling of blah-ness, chronic fatigue syndrome affects more than 1 million people in the U.S. alone, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center. (These symptoms are general and can signal health issues aside from CFS, too. If you think you
Massage and Depression – What Can Help
An estimated 1 in 10 adults in the United States suffers from some kind of depression, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Left-handed American adults make up about the same percentage. Yet while left-handedness is seen today as a quirky curiosity (or sometimes an advantage, in the case of athletes), depression still has a stigma. So let's talk: what is depression? Why is it problematic? And is there anything
What You Should Know About Crescendo Fasting
If you’ve ever looked into intermittent fasting, a diet that requires followers to fast for 12 to 20 hours daily, you might’ve come across some dire warnings about the diet being, truly, dangerously bad for women. Women’s bodies are more sensitive to the signals of starvation. Going too long without eating could throw their hormones out of whack, some experts say. As a result, intermittent fasting can make you so
These 9 Techniques Will Help You Stop Forgetting All The Time
9 Ways to Help You Remember If I told you there was a giant top hat in my kitchen sink, a pot of baby oil brewing in my coffee maker, granite spilling out of my fridge, hay stuffed in my microwave, and Garfield the cat roasting in my oven, you'd likely smile politely, nod, then back away. Very. Slowly. Don't worry; I'm not seeing things. All of this stuff is
How This Unstoppable Mama Dropped 8% Body Fat
How She Dropped 8% Body Fat and How You Can Do It Too! Name: Darla Andrews | Hometown: San Diego | Age: 52 Height: 5’3” | Old body fat: 24% | New body fat: 16% Occupation: Fitness studio owner | Favorite saying: “You are never too old to start your journey to a fit, healthy lifestyle!” Being a mom is a full-time job, and by her late 20s, Darla Andrews
7 Foods that Cause Bloating
7 Foods that Will Give You Gas Listen up! All foods can cause bloating if your food hygiene is suspect but there are certain bad hats that will give your digestive tract a run for your money. Best to familiarize yourself with them and stat, if a flat tummy is your number one goal. But first let’s understand what bloating is. Bloat happens when gas or fluids fills your digestive
How to Keep Going When You Want To Give Up on Life
How to Keep Going When You Want to Give Up on Life TRIGGER WARNING: This post references suicidal thoughts and may be triggering to some people. Since my first post on Tiny Buddha entitled “ Why I Didn’t Kill Myself and Why You Shouldn’t Either ,” I’ve been doing amazingly well. I thought I had this suicide stuff in the bag. I thought it lived in the past. I thought
What’s All The Fuss About Couple’s Massage?
Couple's Massage Why all the Hype? One of our most frequently asked questions at Body Ache Escape is...Do you offer Couple's Massage? We don't. We don't have a room big enough to fit two tables....maybe one day when we can move into a bigger office. It's my opinion though that a couple's massage really doesn't live up to all the hype anyways. When my husband and I went down to
This One-Day Plan Will Help You Bounce Back After A Day Of Overeating
What To Do After You Overeat Fact: It doesn’t have to be holiday season to overdo it when eating. Sure, it’s easier to blame overeating on family festivities full of cheese plates, glazed meats, and decorative cookies. But sometimes even the slightest celebration or just a moment of weakness (think: finishing all of that pasta instead of saving half as you intended) can lead to one massive food hangover the