Domestic violence against women would seem to be a private family problem, but it spills out into the workplace making it an economic problem as well. Millions of women are verbally, physically, and sexually abused all over the world leading to countless injuries and sometimes even death. This unfortunate and devastating personal problem has several repercussions in the work place. It leaves the victims, and their co-workers, vulnerable to their...more
If you wish to give your eyes that magical look, go for these simple tips. Just like with all makeup, less is more even with an eyeliner but you can get different looks. The eyeliner should not stand out; it must be as close to your eyelashes to give you a natural yet gorgeous look. A few convenient hints that will help you to achieve this effect are as follows.Don't start drawing the line at the corner of the eyes. Try beginning the line from...more
Is it really a good idea to wear a sports bra when working out? Does it make any difference? Recent research indicates that up to 56% of women experience breast pain when exercising. This is caused by excessive movement of the breasts, which as well as being uncomfortable can be embarrassing. If you play sports or exercise and don`t have extra support, you will put yourself at risk of of causing damage to ligaments in the breasts. Damageing the ligaments in the breasts can cause premature sagging.Breast movement can be difficult to control, as the breast does not contain strong structural support.The main supporting structures of the breasts are the Cooper's ligaments. With secondary support only from the skin, these can easily be stretched if repeatedly loaded, as happens during physical exercise or playing sports.It is therefore important to reduce breast movement to limit breast pain and stretching of the Ligaments. Sports bras are designed to provide support to women's breasts and minimize breast movement while exercising or playing sports. An Australian study tested a sport bra`s fashion bra`s, a crop top and bare breasted and found that the sports bra reduced pain and...more
Women have always been seeking for better ways of beautifying themselves. And the hair has always got some special attention in this process of beautification of the women. Science too has made a lot of contribution for the better styling of the women. There are a lot of things that are result of pure science and are use for the purpose of...more
Most discussions regarding bras center on getting the best possible fit. While a good fit is vital, one shouldn't overlook the material bras are made of. Most women will find certain materials are more comfortable than others.The traditional bra was something just short of tank armor. Although cotton was the stated material, most bras were so rigid...more
Shopping for a bra is probably not that high on your list of fun things to do. With this in mind, you probably also don't put a lot of thought into it. Eventually, this will result in the purchase of bras that simply are not good fits for your body.Time is not on our side. With the passage of time comes changes to our body. You might gain weight. A lucky few might lose weight. Gravity slowly, but surely, will take its toll. Just as you don't wear the size 1 you wore when you were 16, your bra size is going to change as well. With this in mind, here are some helpful bra shopping tips.Get MeasuredWhen was the last time you had a professional bra fitting? Can you even remember? Most women go years and years without having it done. This is a big mistake. Your breast will change shape as time passes. If you gain weight, the bust size will grow and so will the measurement around your chest. If you are showing back fat when putting on your bra, the size is most likely wrong. A professional fitting can make a world of difference in how you look and feel.Mix It UpWhen was the last time you bought a different style of bra? Most women buy the same couple of bras over and over. I am certainly...more
There's one thing for certain that everyone needs now and then - a break! And a bath & body gift may be the perfect choice to give someone who needs a time-out and to be pampered at the same time.Hey, stress is all around us these days. And there are...more
Stretch marks are what you call those annoying lines in purple, red or white, which appear on the skin after some time, when the skin fibers are stretched to the limit due to some bodily or hormonal changes. This can be due to sudden weight loss or...more
This question had been asked a dozen times in various places. But the answer is a big no.Fortunately for you, though, you are not the only one in the world who has those ugly marks on thighs, butt and sometimes, on the chest and face. I know, I know,...more
Old stretch marks are the most frustrating to cure among all kinds of marks that exist. The newer ones - red or deep purple are quite easier to handle and have greater chances of making less noticeable. However, old scars - the ones that are silvery...more
Would you like to go for laser stretch mark removal? I know that stretch marks is a skin problem that most of us face, but with other options to treat stretch marks, you should first know how it works in a nutshell and see its pros and cons. What...more
Stretch marks are not fatal, but they are very annoying and frustrating to anyone who has them. Imagine those unsightly lines that just appear out of nowhere, without asking for them. And what's worse, you try product after product with the hope of...more