Monthly Archives: August 2009

Keeping your Kids Healthy During Pinkeye Outbreaks

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Tommy

Many kids are exposed to pinkeye, the common term for conjunctivitis, in a school or day care setting. This condition is an infection or swelling of the clear membrane that lines part of your eyeball and eyelid. Sometimes, a bacterial infection is the cause which can be treated by antibiotics and other times it is a viral infection.
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Weight Lifting Straps

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Tommy

Weight lifting straps come in wide range of quality. Usually, they are made with basic canvas type that is to loop around in wrist and the bar. Some of the weight lifting straps have a Velcro closure that is wrapped around the wrist with a hook which goes around the barbell.

The purpose of this weight lifting strap is to increase gripping strength. They alternate method to increase the grip if someone does not have weight lifting straps then gloves or chalk have a similar affect.
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Helpful Tips in the Prevention of Yeast Infection

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Tommy

Vaginal yeast infection is caused by a fungal infection. The culprit, commonly Candida Albicans, is usually present on normal human skin and in other areas that are generally warm and moist. But whenever a change in their environment sets off their multiplication beyond normal quantity, vaginal yeast infection occurs. Prevention of yeast infection is not at all that tricky, provided you follow a few helpful tips.
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