Facts You Should Know About Second Hand Smoke

July 1, 2009 · Filed Under Health · Comment 

Stop smoking Second hand smoke is a toxic cocktail consisting of poisons and carcinogens. There are over 4000 chemical compounds in second hand smoke; 200 of which are known to be poisonous, and upwards of 60 have been identified as carcinogens.
When a cigarette is smoked, about half of the smoke is inhaled / exhaled (mainstream smoke) by the smoker and the other half floats around in the air (side stream smoke).
Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) plays a part in more health problems than you might realize. The following facts point out why it is so important to have smoking bans in place. No one should be forced to breathe in air tainted with cigarette smoke.

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Putting the Fun back into Fitness!

April 7, 2009 · Filed Under Health, Recreation · Comment 

The Alturnative Studio The Alturnative Studio in Lincoln is an organisation which views fitness through the eyes of the latest generation of women. It takes the old opinion of fitness and turns it on its head by introducing dance as a form of exercise to increase self-confidence and improve fitness levels but in a more relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere than ordinary group fitness classes. Our speciality is Pole Dance Fitness, and we are now classed as the number one place to be for pole dancing lessons in Lincoln. However we now cover a range of different dance forms at selected locations and are always open to new ideas and suggestions!

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The Clifton Clinic

December 12, 2008 · Filed Under Health, Society · Comment 

Clifton The Clifton Clinic offers a different type of Drug and Alcohol Counselling. We are not what you might expect from a Rehab Clinic.

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Vegan Cosmetics

December 11, 2008 · Filed Under Fashion & Beauty, Health, Shopping · Comment 

Vegan-Cosmetics There is undoubtedly an increase in the number of people who class themselves as being vegan – that is living a lifestyle which avoids the use of animal products in any way. This increase has seen a corresponding growth in the number of online shops catering for customers for these vegan products. One such website that carries exclusively vegan products is veganhealthandbeauty.com.

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Vitamins and Supplements

December 11, 2008 · Filed Under Health, Shopping · Comment 

Vitamins When buying vitamins and supplements it is important to be assured of the quality of the products that you are buying. It is certainly possible to buy cheap vitamins and supplements, but if these are poorly formulated or are not in the best form for the body to utilise then you could be wasting your money entirely and may as well not be taking any supplements at all.

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Freelance Medical Writing

November 25, 2008 · Filed Under Health · Comment 

Freelance-Medical-Writing Medical Writing is one of the hottest and the most profitable of the technological professionals. Science had never been a moneymaking profession and folks have got into it strictly for the love for the scientific discipline. As research has advanced a need for medical communications has expanded and demand for medical authors has amplified. Apart from the pharmaceutical industry, a broad range of organizations require medical writers including universities, researchers and life science goods producers.

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