Does Self-Hypnosis Really Work?

In researching the answer to the question, “Does self-hypnosis really work?”, it is apparent that it does. The key to successful self-hypnosis is practice, practice, practice. While it has been conceded that children are more easily susceptible to...

Does Natural Meat Cost More?

Natural beef is becoming all the rage and the reasons why are even more important: natural beef is free of antibiotics, hormones, and steroids. Does natural meat cost more? Yes, but it’s worth it. There is a farmer in Canada who, 30 years ago, decided to raise beef...

Does My Man Have Less Stress than Me?

For most women, it seems like stress is part of our everyday lives. We worry about getting the kids to school on time, keeping the pets fed, making sure the chores get done, and a hundred other things. But when we go home to unwind at the end of the day, why does our...

Does Hypnosis Really Help Smokers Quit?

According to research, studies have shown that there is a 25% rate of success for people who undergo hypnosis as a method to quit smoking. Does hypnosis really help smokers quit? According to studies, the answer is yes. What is hypnosis and how does it work? Hypnosis...

Does My Child Have Autism?

A few decades ago, few people had heard of autism. In fact, it has only had a name since the 1940s. Today, one in 150 children are diagnosed with autism. It has become an important concern for every parent. Once a sorely misunderstood mental disorder, autism has been...

Do You Use a Period Calendar?

A period calendar is a great way to keep track of your menstrual cycle, ovulation, and the side effects of your period. The simplest period calendar is just that; you write down your period every month and eventually can determine your cycle and predict when your...

Do You Have a Pain in Your Pelvis?

Pelvic pain can be very stressful. We worry not only about our general health, but we may also worry about our ability to have kids in the future. On top of that, talking about pelvic pain can be a huge embarrassment, let alone going to a doctor for it. There are...

Do Hand Sanitizers Really Work?

Lately, killing germs seems like it’s become the latest trend. Practically every day a new cleaner or sanitizing product gets put on the market. The real question is, do these products work and do they actually make a difference in keeping your family healthy? The...

Why People Detox Their Body

Modern life is filled with tons of conveniences. There’s fast food, medicines, and all kinds of products to make you look and feel better. The problem with all these things is that they’re filled with unnatural chemicals. These chemicals enter your body when you...

Why Depression Is So Common In the Winter

It is a known fact that depression is more common in the winter than it is in any other season. You might think that it has something to do with the colder weather. Studies have shown that winter depression is primarily caused by decreased exposure to natural light....

Delivery of Organic Food On the Rise

For those of you who live in buildings without elevators and have to lug your groceries up several flights of stairs, having your groceries delivered can be a wonderful opportunity. Delivery of organic food is on the rise and has prompted many websites to appear which...

Dealing with Setbacks

Setbacks happen to everyone. In fact, it is extremely improbable that you’re going to achieve any goals without a few setbacks. That’s fine! Here are three tips to help you handle the setbacks if and when they do occur. Tip #1: Acknowledge them. Stuffing the setback...

Tips for Dealing with Sleepwalkers

Sleepwalking is often parodied on television and in the movies, but when it happens in our own homes it can be rather scary. Estimates vary, but some say that as many as 17% of children and 10% of adults sleepwalk. So if it is happening to you or someone you love,...

Dealing with Breast Cancer

If you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, you’re likely feeling overwhelmed. You’ve been given all kinds of tests, information and treatment options. But don’t let what you’ve learned bog you down. There is hope and you do have options. Here are some things to...

Curbing Morning Sickness

Pregnancy is a beautiful, miraculous thing. But during those first several weeks, moms-to-be often feel far from miraculous. Morning sickness is no fun, and it can really put a damper on both work and play. In most cases, medication is not advisable for morning...

Cross-Reactivity – What Is That?

Dealing with food allergies can be a bit complicated. You have to deal with ingredient checking, special recipes, and other strategies to avoid a reaction. Cross-reactivity is something that makes this more complicated, but if you learn and understand it, you can also...

Creating a Support System for Yourself

Success is much easier to attain when you have a support system. A support system not only motivates you through the tough times, it cheers you on when you succeed and sometimes make it much easier to succeed. Here are five great ways to create a system of support to...

Create a Healthy Holiday Eating Plan Now

If we took a poll and asked people what their favorite holiday is, no doubt Thanksgiving would be among the top five. Just thinking about Thanksgiving gives you a warm and fuzzy feeling, right? Well for some, this is the case; but for those who have to prepare the...

Could My Parents Have an Eating Problem?

The media makes a big deal about eating problems and malnutrition in children and young adults, but you rarely hear about eating issues that involve seniors. Sadly, while these problems arise from different motives for seniors than they do for young people, they are...

Cotton Clothing for the Organic Baby

Becoming environmentally conscious encompasses many aspects in ensuring that we do as much as we can to keep our world safe and ecologically sound, especially for our children. To this end, it is absolutely wonderful to see websites that offer cotton clothing for the...

Cosmetic Surgery vs. Plastic Surgery

Look at any awards ceremony or talk show, and undoubtedly you may notice celebrities who are looking younger in appearance. You can be sure they have had some form of cosmetic surgery. On the other hand, there are certain celebrities who have had body reconstruction...

Benefits of a Cool Mist Humidifier

If you have sinus problems, you have probably heard about the benefits of running a humidifier. They add moisture to the air, reducing nasal congestion. But sinus sufferers with children, or those who have children with sinus problems, are often hesitant to use them...

Controlling Your Allergies and Asthma

When someone asks you if your asthma is under control, what do you say? Asthma sufferers often feel that their asthma is controlled if they can manage attacks with an inhaler. But true control involves preventing attacks in the first place, not treating them once they...