Foot Fetish: A Look At The Use Of Silver In Footwear Foot Fetish: A look at the use of silver in footwear Article by: James Fowler wwwfootdefensecom While foot odor is rarely discussed around the water cooler, it is an embarrassing problem that affects millions of people Your feet harbor millions of organisms and bacteria Our feet can produce over a cup of moisture per day, and the heat and moisture build up in our shoes to create an active source for these organisms to develop ...

Virgin Coconut Oil For Your Healthier Skin - 4 Tips You Should Apply Virgin coconut oil has long been acknowledged by the soaps and cosmetics industry to have beneficial properties for human skin How do you use it to enhance yours? When used correctly and regularly, virgin coconut oil could help you keep your skin soft and smooth It also helps prevent premature aging and wrinkling of your skin But, once againwhen applied correctly and regularly Here are some tips on how to apply the oil to your ...

Understanding The Internet Strategy Of Medical And Surgical Instruments The use of the Internet for marketing and selling surgical instruments is very important for the med-surgical industry, and everyone knows that "The e-commerce is supposed to change the way business is conducted but the people within the industry are resistant to it why? Because there's a lot of (expletive deleted) going around out there as to what is going to happen", says one high-level executive of a prominent mid-western group that's in the surgical instruments purchasing organization" "To me, there ...

Inferior Foods Reign Supreme Whole foods are the most sensible choices when it comes to putting nutritional value on our plate So why would we pile on anything less? It's a simple matter of economics A multi-billion dollar's worth, to be exact Refined foods are big industry, and draw enormous profit When industries are accustomed to bringing in big profits, they do what any industry would do: protect those profits at all costs In addition, these profits bring power, and information can be put forth, covered over, or otherwise ...

Liquid Candy On The Defense In A Court Near You? An impending lawsuit has the US soft drink industry battling claims that it bears a significant amount of the blame for America's youth obesity epidemic An Attractive Nuisance Lawyers, some of them veterans of lawsuits against the tobacco industry, are gearing up to claim that soda firmsthat fill school vending machines are selling deliberately harmful products to youth The case will be based on the notion that school vending machines are an "attractive nuisance" -- the same concept used to ...

Hyaluronic Acid - The Latest Craze In "natural" Skin Care Hyaluronic acid (HA) is making news Once again the skin care industry is promoting the latest and greatest anti-aging ingredient - Hyaluronic Acid as the anti-aging ingredient to reverse the aging clock So what is Hyaluronic acid? How does it work? Does it work as an anti-aging product for your skin? If so, is hyaluronic acid safe to use or are there site effects? What forms of hyaluronic acid are being promoted to consumers of 'natural' skin ...

The Politics Of Massage: Alternative Or Mainstream Treatment? I tend to view massage therapy independently of broader categories of therapy, healing or other restorative practices or systems I am inclined to do this because I am cautious about allowing massage to be classified as a traditional therapy versus an alternative therapy There are many practitioners who cringe when they see massage therapy lumped in with "alternative" practices such as acupuncture, chiropractic or naturopathic health To some these smack of quackery, fakery or, in some cases, lunacy I believe that ...

Medical Podcasting : Changing The Delivery Of Medical Information Medical casting is a big step towards the evolution of on-demand medical information delivery, making it accessible, informative, useful and appealing This mix presents the medical industry with a very unique opportunity to reach its community through this new medium "Medcasting" is the commercial application of podcasting for medical related institutions Medcasting is the distribution and publishing of audio and video feeds, that offer medical information delivered over the Internet, for on demand listening The flexibility of this medium is ...

Indoor Tanning Your Safer Alternative To The Sun Whether you are trying indoor tanning for the first time to get ready for a vacation or to keep your summer tan all year long, there are rules that should be followed These rules are necessary for your safety as well as for your health Many people visit tanning salons thinking that they do not present the same health risks as tanning in the sun While the risks are less, they are still there The traditional tanning salon depends ...

The Modern Day Food Industry The modern food industry rears its animals, grows its crops, manufactures and markets its foods with the impetus to cut costs, produce and sell more products To make profit they disregard animal welfare, promote unhealthy eating and advice, contaminate the land and livestock with pesticides, herbicides and antibiotics and go against laws of Mother Nature with genetic engineering and irradiated foods Whilst the companies involved within the food industry are making fat profits, the majority of western societies are also getting fatter and unhealthier ...