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Year: 2012

Health Tip: SKIN

Take a warm, not hot, bath or shower to maintain moisture in your skin.  Hot water will wash away the fatty substances on your skins surface that helps to retain moisture.

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Health Tip: BLOOD PRESSURE

A study in the Journal of Clinical Hypertension found that increasing magnesium and potassium intake by consuming more veggies and fruit can help to lower your blood pressure by 2 to 6 points especially when combined with salt reduction.

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HUGS! ~ THE PERFECT GIFT

Ah, the many benfits of hugging; reduced heart rate, improved moods, lower blood pressure, reduced harmful effects of stress, increase oxytocin ~ the feel good hormone.  Go Hug someone!

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