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More Than Just Weight Loss: 7 Reasons Eating Healthy is Beneficial

The dietary choices you make on a daily basis impacts your overall health and well-being. Though most would assume that eating healthy coincides with losing weight, there are other advantages to getting your daily dose of vitamins and nutrients. From preventing certain medical conditions to helping you to age better, the list of advantages goes on. Below are a few that might sway you to change your diet:

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Scottsdale's HYPOXI: A First-Person Account

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When I was told it is possible to achieve targeted weight loss, my first thought was, “Where do I sign up?” My next thought, “Wait, are you sure?” The folks at HYPOXI are surely no strangers to skepticism—and they are also no strangers to making people believers.

For nearly 20 years, HYPOXI has been a household name in more than 60 countries. With the fall opening of a studio at Scottsdale’s Seville plaza, HYPOXI marks its first outpost in the United States, with a Biltmore Fashion Park studio opening later this year.

So, just what is this seemingly magical place? It is “a low-impact exercise method that is three times more...

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Warning: The Hidden Danger Of Your Desk Job

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It’s obvious you want vibrant health. You get up early and exercise before work. You follow your calisthenics with a healthy breakfast to start the day right. You may also make sure you have a balanced lunch and dinner. Then, just to make sure, you play racquetball in the evening. Since you’re eating right and exercising, you probably feel great. And since you may also have given up on smoking and alcohol, you probably look great.

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Dental Implants Aren’t Just for Denture Wearers

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Maybe you’re missing teeth as the result of an accident. Perhaps you’re suffering from some other form of dental damage. Either way, you can benefit from dental implants, which are by far the best tooth replacement solution. After the implants are placed, they eventually fuse to the bone, forming a solid foundation for your beautiful new teeth.

We know what you’re thinking: Dental implants are for old people, right? This is a common misconception. Dental implants are an excellent option for anyone with problem teeth, especially young...

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Is Your Halloween Makeup Safe?

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With Halloween fast approaching, it’s easy to run to your local supermarket, pharmacy or costume store and pick up a pack of Halloween makeup for under $5. It’s cheap and usually gets the job done to achieve the desired look for yours or your child’s costume. But with makeup this cheap, there is definitely a question of whether or not it’s safe. Rosalie Kern, a certified ophthalmic tech at Southwestern Eye Center, weighs in on some of the dangers surrounding popular makeup options used for Halloween costumes.

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