21 November 2012 ~ 0 Comments

The Stylish Way to Stay Safe on the Slopes

As you gear up for ski and snowboard season, don’t forget your helmet! A new evidence-based review from Johns Hopkins University finds that if you wear a helmet on the slopes, you decrease the risk and severity of a potential head injury, possibly saving your life. While this may seem obvious, these findings actually debunk […]

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01 November 2012 ~ 0 Comments

How Safe Is Your Sleep? Take the Elbow Test

If your loud-snoring slumber is frequently disrupted by your partner’s flying elbow, it could be a sign of a serious health problem, according to a recent study which found an association between being woken due to snoring, and likelihood of having sleep apnea. Researchers from the University of Saskatchewan asked 124 patients the following two […]

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25 October 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Is Your Vibrator Safe?

  Alicia Silverstone, the self-proclaimed ’naughty vegan’ and star of ‘Clueless’, recently endorsed an eco-friendly, chemical-free vibrator called The Leaf. Although Silverstone’s rave review of the product was a bit of an over-share, she’s smart to choose a chemical-free toy. Some battery-operated-boyfriends contain phthalate, a hazardous chemical used to soften plastic. Over time, phthalates can […]

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08 October 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Are You Safe from HPV?

Still on the fence about getting vaccinated against HPV? Here’s the push you’ve been waiting for: New research further proves that Merck’s HPV vaccine, Gardasil, is safe. Researchers found that Gardasil isn’t linked to serious (and scary!) health effects in a new follow-up study of nearly 190,000 girls and women between the ages of 9 […]

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08 October 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Are You Safe from HPV?

Still on the fence about getting vaccinated against HPV? Here’s the push you’ve been waiting for: New research further proves that Merck’s HPV vaccine, Gardasil, is safe. Researchers found that Gardasil isn’t linked to serious (and scary!) health effects in a new follow-up study of nearly 190,000 girls and women between the ages of 9 […]

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08 October 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Are You Safe from HPV?

Still on the fence about getting vaccinated against HPV? Here’s the push you’ve been waiting for: New research further proves that Merck’s HPV vaccine, Gardasil, is safe. Researchers found that Gardasil isn’t linked to serious (and scary!) health effects in a new follow-up study of nearly 190,000 girls and women between the ages of 9 […]

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08 October 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Are You Safe from HPV?

Still on the fence about getting vaccinated against HPV? Here’s the push you’ve been waiting for: New research further proves that Merck’s HPV vaccine, Gardasil, is safe. Researchers found that Gardasil isn’t linked to serious (and scary!) health effects in a new follow-up study of nearly 190,000 girls and women between the ages of 9 […]

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08 October 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Are You Safe from HPV?

Still on the fence about getting vaccinated against HPV? Here’s the push you’ve been waiting for: New research further proves that Merck’s HPV vaccine, Gardasil, is safe. Researchers found that Gardasil isn’t linked to serious (and scary!) health effects in a new follow-up study of nearly 190,000 girls and women between the ages of 9 […]

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07 October 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Are You Safe from HPV?

Still on the fence about getting vaccinated against HPV? Here’s the push you’ve been waiting for: New research further proves that Merck’s HPV vaccine, Gardasil, is safe. Researchers found that Gardasil isn’t linked to serious (and scary!) health effects in a new follow-up study of nearly 190,000 girls and women between the ages of 9 […]

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07 October 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Are You Safe from HPV?

Still on the fence about getting vaccinated against HPV? Here’s the push you’ve been waiting for: New research further proves that Merck’s HPV vaccine, Gardasil, is safe. Researchers found that Gardasil isn’t linked to serious (and scary!) health effects in a new follow-up study of nearly 190,000 girls and women between the ages of 9 […]

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