Skin care routine

Food, alcohol, even household cleaners have more labeling regulations than the products you put on your skin like lotions, in your hair such as shampoos, conditioners and even in your mouth, like toothpaste and mouthwashe. So what do you do as a consumer who wants to drastically cut back on the potentially cancer causing chemicals in the cosmetic and personal care products you buy? 

My rule of thumb is if there are ingredients listed on the side of the bottle that I can't pronounce, I don't buy that product and instead get something else. You can also use other simple lifestyle changes to keep your skin healthy, such as limit your exposure to the sun, wear sunscreen and hats when outside, when it's cold always keep your face and hands covered with a scarf, don't take hot showers, and never sleep in your makeup. 

In order to lose around one pound of fat per week, it is estimated that the body needs to burn 4,000 calories; this is aside from the regular burning which the body does every day. Therefore, in order to maintain a weight loss of one pound per week, a person will need to exercise enough to burn off 500-600 calories a day. 

I don't mean to sound sexist, and the truth is that every situation is different, but when you have a working wife and mother she has the demands of a boss, the demands of her children and their often overloaded schedules, and the demands of her husband. That's a lot coming at her all at once, and it's vitally important she take care of herself and her health so she can meet those demands head on. 

Stretching back, buttock, and leg muscles can relieve sciatica. Many health care professionals also advise exercises to strengthen the lower back muscles. The idea is to form a 'muscular girdle' that will help keep your discs in proper alignment. And the exercise will provide the added benefit of improving your overall health. 

But if you're not getting any type of exercise at all, you may not be able to eat even that much in this way. Getting regular exercise allows you to take in more calories while still losing weight. This is a true benefit for anyone who wants to be able to eat normal meals. You won't be able to eat anything you want.