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.
To maintain teeth and gum health,
brush your teeth at least 2 minutes
twice daily with a soft bristle brush.
For better cleaning select a toothbrush
that has bristles of varying lengths to
reach hard to clean areas.
A Japanese study found that people who
eat fast are more likely to gain weight
and develop diabetes than people who eat
slowly and chew their food well.
Researchers at the University of South Carolina
in Columbia found that people who had moderate
to high levels of physical activity experienced
20-30% fewer colds than those with low activity
levels.
Any activity that gets your heart rate up
and moves your muscles qualifies as physical
activity. Some ideas to live a more active
lifestyle are gardening, cleaning your home,
washing your car by hand, skating, walking
briskly or bouncing on a mini trampoline.