Media Information Gap Puts Outdoor Workers at Higher Risk A significant gap in media coverage of outdoor workers' sun exposure risks could increase the likelihood they will contract skin cancer because of a lack of available information about sun protection, according to a survey by SunAWARE, a Minneapolis non-profit sun protection education organization. The survey analyzed a total of 143 media stories about "heat stress,"…

In honor of Pomegranate Awareness Month: The Oil for Skin – Pomegranates and Omega5 by Tzeira Sofer The Pomegranate is a tree/shrub valued around the world for its potent antioxidant properties. Though highly popularized in the media and consumer culture over the last few years, pomegranates were actually known to have many different uses throughout ancient cultures: mentioned in the Bible, popular in Roman culture,…

Micropigmentation Procedure Helps Breast Cancer Survivors Regain Self-Esteem & Confidence! According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), it is estimated that in 2009 there were 192,370 new cases of invasive breast cancer diagnosed among women, and approximately 1,910 new cases in men. For the many men and women who have been, and will be diagnosed this year, the battle to get through treatment and surgery…

Five Ways to Find Safe and Natural Relief from Osteoarthritis by Deirdre Shevlin Bell The search for safe and effective relief from osteoarthritis (OA), a condition that occurs when joint cartilage wears down over time, can feel like an uphill battle. Certain natural remedies can bring lasting relief from OA according to the Arthritis Research Council (ARC) study and other experts. That is good news,…