Beauty

Unwrapping The Health Benefits Of Chewing Gum

One method used to maintain astronauts’ oral health isn’t exactly rocket science. It’s sugarless chewing gum-and it’s not only been linked to healthy teeth, it’s been found to have a number of other benefits as well. Here’s a closer look: Out Of This World In 1964, NASA began giving astronauts sugarless chewing gum for their space missions. Since the astronauts…

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Weight Loss

Slimming Down For Summer

Hectic summer schedules can distract even the most dedicated exerciser, while backyard barbeques tempt Americans with high-calorie foods and snacks. Since it’s the time of year to start trading winter wraps for warm-weather clothes, many are trying to slim down for summer and find healthy ways to improve their lifestyles. According to a recent survey by Wrigley, nearly 85 percent…

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Computers Technology

Bubbles Tech Housing And Gum

Bubbles: Tech, Housing and Gum Americans like The Tennessee Mountain Man are such optimists and patriots that the country just keeps growing and growing despite the messes of our own making and those imposed on us. And, without once considering where it is taking us. Little wonder we know neither what the Holy Book nor the Hebrew, Muslim, or Christian…

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Home Family

Safe Healing All Natural Xylitol

Xylitol is a natural sweetener and thus does not fall into the same category as saccharine, the active ingredient in Sweet’n Low, or aspartame, the active ingredient in Equal and NutraSweet. Saccharine and aspartame are artificial sweeteners that are made in a laboratory. They are synthetic chemicals that have been linked to many life-threatening illnesses. Xylitol is a natural sweetener…

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Pets

Verbally Correcting One Dog When You Have Two

A poster from our discussion forum asked: “I have two dogs- – a Pit Bull and a Boston Terrier. I have read that you should not use the dog’s name and [the word]”No” together so that the dog does not associate negative feelings with his name. So how do I tell one dog “No,” without both feeling like they are…

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Medicine

Not Now I Have A Headache

Home Remedies – Facts or Quacks? That’s what I recently asked myself. Myths and legends often have their basis in a grain of truth. Are home remedies based on truth too? A little research provided this unusual perspective on one of our most frequently-used medicines. Are We Barking Up The Wrong Tree? Not if it’s a willow tree! Chewing on…

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Health Fitness

Using Nicotine Gum To Quit Smoking

An addiction to nicotine is a serious one indeed. Many studies have shown that it is one of the most addictive substances known, and most people will gain a dependency to it soon after they start smoking regularly. When you smoke a cigarette, you body receives an instant rush of nicotine – there is a spike in your nicotine levels…

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