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Latest Stories in “health magazine august 2008”
Thinner Thighs in Three Weeks
Try the Wide-Stance Side-to-Side Squats from The One-Minute Workout by Andrew Oye and Robert Dothard (Hilton, 2008; $19.95).
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Healthy Hair at Any Age
By Danielle Braff
From Health magazine
Has your hair lost its luster? Blame your age. Truth is, after 30, hormonal ups and downs and everyday wear-and-tear can do a number on your locks, leaving them coarser or thinner. As you grow older, your hair also starts
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Healthy Hair: Hair-Friendly Foods for Any Age
By Danielle Braff
From Health magazine
Beans
As the saying goes, they’re good for your heart…and your hair. The protein makes hair grow faster and stronger.
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Healthy Hair: Your 30s
By Danielle Braff
From Health magazine
Baby your hair. The 30s are prime reproductive years for many women, which can be good and bad news for hair. The combo of prenatal vitamins (which keep both hair and body brimming with nutrients) and all those hormonal
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Healthy Hair: Your 50s and Beyond
By Danielle Braff
From Health magazine
Deep-condition if you’ve gone gray. Gray or silver hair, although beautiful, may be drier and more prone to breakage and sun damage than pigmented hair. Protect it by getting a deep-conditioning treatment (ask for
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Healthy Hair: Your 40s
By Danielle Braff
From Health magazine
Skimp on styling. In your 40s, you may find that years of exposure to curling irons, hot blow dryers, and other gadgets have left your hair dried-out and brittle. The follicles at the front of your scalp can actually
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A Better Way to Listen to Music While You Run
From Health magazine
We love how easy it is to access our iPod Nano’s controls during a walk while wearing the sleek, adjustable Incase Sports Armband ($29.95). It’s made of washable, reflective neoprene and comes in pink, black, or white.
Exercising
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Surprising Skin-Smoother: Grapes
By Julie Gouterman
From Health magazine
The tiny seeds in grapes are packed with wrinkle-fighting antioxidants and super-softening oils. No wonder the fruit is turning up in so many cutting-edge skin-care products.
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Plant a Healing Herb Garden
By Susan Hall
From Health magazine
Rosemary
Feeling forgetful? The piney fragrance of rosemary improves alertness and long-term memory, according to research at England’s Northumbria University.
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Most Embarrassing Questions: Sweating It Out at the Gym
From Health magazine
Dr. Roshini Rajapaksa answers questions about sweating down there, whiteheads, and yeast infections.
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Sports Bras for Real Curves
By Beth Dreher
From Health magazine
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Bigger than a B cup? Then you know finding a sports bra that is comfortable, stylish, and stops unwanted bouncing can be a challenge. “Look for a bra that’s adjustable, has wide straps,
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Sports Bras for Real Curves: Champion Powersleek Sports Bra
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Details:
$40; www.championusa.com
Support:
Impressive—our D-cup tester could run in it, no problem.
Comfort:
Keeps you cool and wicks sweat well; ample, adjustable straps and band, and nylon-polyester material make
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Sports Bras for Real Curves: Moving Comfort Fiona
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Details:
$44; www.movingcomfort.com
Support:
Combo of polyester-spandex material and hook-and-eye closures in back hold up well for low- and medium-impact activities like Pilates and cycling.
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Sports Bras for Real Curves: Patagonia Active Sport High Impact Bra
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Details:
$50; www.patagonia.com
Support:
Despite having adjustable straps, it only stops jiggle for low-impact activities like yoga and strength training.
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Sports Bras for Real Curves: Enell Sport Bra
By Beth Dreher
From Health magazine
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Details:
$60; www.enell.com
Support:
Above average, thanks to the superclose fit and 11 hook-and-eyes in front.
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Sports Bras for Real Curves: Adidas Simia Wired Bra
By Beth Dreher
From Health magazine
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Details:
$40; www.adidas.com
Support:
With help from an underwire and wide adjustable straps, this bra handles anything up to medium-impact like a Spinning or ballet class.
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Sports Bras for Real Curves: Nike Zip Front Bra
By Beth Dreher
From Health magazine
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Details:
$45; www.nike.com
Support:
Thanks in part to the adjustable straps, it works for medium-impact activities like power-walking and inline skating.
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