Healthier Talk - Skin Care

Happy ending for one rosacea sufferer

DrJonathanWright — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 14:49:03 +0000

Question: I’m contacting you to thank you for publishing your newsletters. A friend of mine forwarded one of your newsletters to me when she learned I was having difficulty managing my rosacea.

Think "safety first" when choosing a psoriasis treatment

Jenny Thompson — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 13:52:38 +0000

Recently, I cued up a video to watch online and was given the choice of watching one long commercial at the beginning, or watching several short commercials interspersed throughout.

I Almost Fell Over Backwards…

Dr. Al Sears — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:00:00 +0000

“This is a cananga flower…” Westi picked one off of the small tree behind his shop.

Your secret to baby-soft feet

DrJonathanWright — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:00:00 +0000

Question: I've had very thick heel calluses for most of my adult life. I've tried everything from lotions to scraping to soaking and nothing seems to work. Is there anything that will help?

The Hidden Link Between Psoriasis, Heart Disease, and Death

Alice Wessendorf — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:00:00 +0000

“Now that’s just bizarre!” I blurted out startling my poor cat who happened to be napping half on and half off my computer keyboard at the time.

I was reacting to the results of a study I was reading about that was published in this month’s Journal of Internal Medicine. You may have the same reaction when I tell you the details.

How to Get Skin That Glows

jschreiber — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 16:00:00 +0000

Are your skin cells crying for help? In this article you'll find practical tips and suggestions that will help you achieve radiant skin by creating health from the inside out.

Do Milk and Sugar Cause Acne?

hyman — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:00:00 +0000

As our sugar and dairy consumption has increased over the last 100 years so has the number of people with acne. We now have over 17 million acne sufferers, costing our health care system $1 billion a year.

Enjoy your own healing mineral and herb bath at home

Dquixote1217 — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:00:00 +0000

Mineral and herbal baths have been used for used for thousands of years to relieve everything from sore muscles and joints to arthritis and much more.

Two Reasons to Explore a Gluten Free Diet

Dr. Jen — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 17:00:00 +0000

Celiac Disease month is coming up in October, so now is a great time to bring awareness to this very damaging disease, as well as discuss the other end of the spectrum which is gluten sensitivity.

The Healing Powers of the Aloe Vera Plant

haseloffc — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 10:00:00 +0000

Every household should have an Aloe plant on hand for use on cuts, burns or sunburns.

Minerals: The Unsung Hero Nutrients

Dr. David Blyweiss — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 10:00:00 +0000

If you take a calcium supplement for your bones and eat a healthy diet, you may think you’re getting all the minerals you need. But you’d be wrong!

Quick Tip: Have You Gotten Your Vitamin P Today?

truehealth — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:25:06 +0000

Did you know that vitamin P—also known as bioflavonoids—was named after paprika, from which it was first isolated?

Enjoy Younger-Looking Skin Without Fancy Spa Prices

Dr. Woliner — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 12:00:00 +0000

Time is not your skin’s friend. Sun exposure, weather and air pollution all take their toll. Lines and wrinkles appear at the corners of your eyes and mouth… your skin begins to sag… it gets a little drier and rougher with each passing year.

The Benefits Of Healthy Vein Support And Circulation

Layne Lowery — Sat, 30 Jul 2011 11:00:00 +0000

One of the unfortunate drawbacks of aging includes the appearance of distended, unsightly veins, which are caused by dilated blood vessels.

Another Great Use For Duct Tape – Wart Removal

Danica Collins — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 11:00:00 +0000

Did you know that there is a home remedy for wart removal? It involves every handy man’s essential tool, duct tape; it has been found to be more effective in treating warts than cryotherapy — and way less painful. Putting duct tape over warts, is not only easy but inexpensive.

Self Help for Eczema and Itchy Skin

Dr. Nicole Sundene — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:00:00 +0000

Recently quite a few readers have been asking me about natural home remedies for eczema and other general itchy skin problems.

Folk Remedies May Be Weird, But Effective

scohen — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:00:00 +0000

Dear Readers:

Recently, I asked my facebook fans to share their favorite folk remedies. These homegrown tips are not intended to take the place of your physician's advice, nor does my printing them imply effectiveness. So don't email me if you wind up smelling like lasagna or a speed stick!

Pleasant Poisons

betted — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:00:00 +0000

Not all poisons have cross-bones on the label. Some have clouds, happy people or flowers, and we may not realize that, pretty pictures aside, what’s in the bottle is bad stuff.