Melanin: Aging of the Skin and Skin Cancer

“Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is responsible for 90% of the visible signs of aging on the skin of whites,” says Dr. Michael J. Martin, former Assistant Clinical Professor in the Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at University of California, San Francisco. Blacks’ skin, however, ages much slower. Why are most dark-skinned blacks protected from harmful UV…

Medical Hair Restoration

Medical hair restoration in the literal sense includes the hair loss treatment which depends upon the use of medicines. Unusual hair loss both in men and women is caused by the alterations in the androgen metabolism. The metabolism of androgen involves an enzyme called 5 alpha reductase which combines with the hormone androgen (testosterone) to…

Medical Assistant: Distance Education for the Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant distance education is emerging to meet the demands of a new generation of students in the twenty first century. St. Augustine Medical Assistant School distance education program for medical assistant presents a good model for this integration of technology with medical assistant education. Distance education, particularly in its most recent form, online education,…

Marital Clashes Can Slow Body’s Healing Process

Marital arguments can leave a husband and wife feeling emotionally wounded, but that’s not all. Scientists have discovered that the stress of a typical 30-minute tiff can prevent physical wounds from healing by at least one day. Moreover, couples whose relationships are generally hostile may suffer longer delays in the healing process — even twice…

Lose Weight: How to Exercise and Burn Fat on a Busy Schedule

In my fitness consulting business, I get the opportunity to talk with people from all walks of life about their health, fitness, and weight loss goals. Whether their goal is to lose weight, gain muscle, stick to a diet plan or program, improve their cardiovascular health, or simply to maintain their current fitness level they…

Learn the Secrets the Weight Loss Industry Doesn’t Want You To Know About Weight Loss Diets

All weight loss diets make you Fat That’s right, because on all weight loss diets, you always gain it back, and usually with a few extra pounds as a bonus, so why diet? What’s the point in losing 20 Lbs, and gaining back 25? Are you fed up with being overweight, and sick and tired…