By Cindi Pearce
You may not be able to make your hair thicker, literally, but you can certainly use some sleight of hand to make it appear more abundant than it really is. Hair stylists have certain tricks up their sleeves and you can learn from them. There are styles, products and even color options that will create the appearance of fuller hair. If your long hair is, to your despair, becoming thin yet you...
By Ysabel Doran
Treating adult acne presents different challenges from treating adolescent acne. Adolescent acne caused by a surge of hormones at puberty is relatively temporary. Adult acne, on the other hand, begins between age 20 and 40 and sometimes later. Adult acne also has an underlying hormonal component, but it tends to be harder to get rid of, because hormone levels in adulthood are unlikely to change...
By SKetcham
Meningitis, or inflammation of the membranes that cover the spinal cord and brain, can be caused by a bacteria or a virus. Viral meningitis is more common that meningitis caused by bacterial infection, and is generally a minor illness that resolves itself within a week to 10 days. Bacterial meningitis is potentially life-threatening, especially in young children. Symptoms of meningitis in...
By Jessica Lietz
Skin cancer usually appears on areas of your body that get the most sunlight, such as your scalp, face, ears and hands, but can appear anywhere, including between your toes and inside your mouth. The appearance of cancer spots on your skin depends on the type of skin cancer and includes changes in the texture, color and firmness of skin as well as new growths on your skin. Consider these facts...
By Jonathan Emerson
Yohimbine is traditionally marketed as a sexual stimulant and sometimes as a cure for impotence. Standard doses of Yohimbine may cause dizziness, nausea, insomnia or anxiety. Doses of more than 40 mg per day can cause dangerous side effects, such as loss of muscle function, chills and vertigo. Due to its high toxicity, Yohimbine is offered as a pill or powder and not put into foods. However, it...