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Pedicure is a cosmetic treatment for your feet and toenails. This treatment is usually done in a nail salon, rather than a beauty salon in general.

More than just foot care, pedicure is believed to provide a number of health benefits. In addition to making the feet become more manicured, pedicure can also prevent infections that cause disease in the foot area.

Pedicure benefits for health

In practice, this foot care is done by cleaning the foot area, soaking the foot in warm water, massaging and relaxing the leg muscles, to clean the toenails. Behind the treatment, there are benefits that you can achieve, such as:

1. Prevent foot infections

One of the benefits of pedicure is to prevent foot infections. This beauty treatment can help keep the feet moist and is very necessary to prevent chapped feet until infection.

2. Prevents calluses

When you walk using shoes or …

 

With the current economy in so much trouble and so many people losing jobs, health insurance is more important than ever. Health insurance is not just a personal or family matter, it is a subject of national discourse. Use this information to learn more about health insurance in your life.

Make sure your insurance will cover overseas doctor visits

If you have health insurance, it is important to read the fine print. You don’t want to get sick in a foreign country, go to the doctor, and find yourself unable to pay for it. Make sure you have extra money available should your health insurance provider not cover the expenses.

If you and your partner have been riding on a single health insurance policy and one of you is nearing retirement, sit down and have an open discussion about how that transition will occur. Coverages will change for the retired …

What is your favorite sleeping position? Prone, sideways or supine? Maybe many do not know that sleeping position can affect body health.

A study revealed that there are several sleeping positions that are good for the body, some are best avoided. These are the four best and worst sleep positions for health, as quoted by the Daily Mail.

1. Curl up

Sleeping curled like a fetus in the womb is touted as the most comfortable position to sleep. Giving comfort while sleeping can be true, but not necessarily the best for health.

Sleep health expert Elina Winnel said, curled sleeping position should be avoided because it gives more bad influence. Why?

“We may not be aware of such a sleeping position that triggers the body to be in ‘face or avoid’ mode. That is, when sleeping in that position, we will signal the central nervous system that you are facing a …

 

Fitness can do a lot more than just the aesthetics of your physical form. Fitness can also entails longevity and a good quality of your life.You must take on a completely healthy lifestyle that enables you strength for life. These helpful fitness tips make it easy for you to take appropriate action in your fitness journey.

Many people resort to going to the gym and reach their fitness goals by lifting weights in an effort to become fit. There are six easy exercises you can do to help maintain the muscles in your body, handstand push ups, push ups, pull ups, squats, handstand push-ups and bridges.

You will anticipate your workout routine.

The basics of bodybuilding: Build muscle mass by simultaneously doing fewer repetitions. Start off by choosing a muscle group. Start with lighter than usual to warmup your muscles.Your warm up should included 15 to 20 times. The second …

Having dandruff is certainly very unpleasant. This condition often makes us not confident and not free to wear dark colored clothes. In addition, dandruff also makes our hair itch and make our behavior a little embarrassing because we often scratching the head. Dandruff can occur due to dry scalp, inflammation of the scalp, the buildup of dead skin cells to the head, and also the result of a fungus on the scalp known as malasseiza. This fungus can break down oil glands that are on the scalp and make it as food.

 

Then, malapasiza mushrooms will produce fatty acid products that can make the scalp become itchy and easy to dry to form dandruff.

Many shampoos are offered on the market to remove dandruff. However, not infrequently the shampoo even make the scalp become sensitive and irritated. If your scalp is a sensitive one, you should try some natural ways …

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