Do you have those tiny bumps on your arms that just won’t go away?? Then you have chicken skin aka keratosis pilaris.
According to HelpForKP.com, this is a common skin condition that affects almost 50% of the adult population and almost 80% of all teens. KP usually appears on the back or the outer sides of the arms but sometimes appears on thighs, butt or other body parts.
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Ever wonder why you hiccup, get a brain freeze, have goosebumps after you sneeze or why your foot falls asleep at certain angles? Luckily a few doctors have come together to clear up all our bodies bizarre functions.
EverydayHealth.com has provided ten unexpected functions our bodies perform on a daily basis:
1. Sneezing- Yes you do always close your eyes when you sneeze. Sneezes send those irritants out of your nose at 100 mph!
2. Hiccups- They occur when the diaphragm is irritated which makes it contract making you breath in air.
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Having a baby is one of the most challenging times for women, not just emotionally but physically as well.
Healthy Moms, a company dedicated to promoting successful health and wellness programs to new expectant moms, has classes for women before, during and after pregnancy.
Getting back to the mom’s prior healthy shape can be difficult but luckily neighbors are willing to help each other out. Most mom’s want to attack those spots that are affected the most after having a baby; thighs and their tummy’s. In Raleigh, NC in an area known as the Triangle, moms and their babies show up stroller in tow for a power strolling session. This way the mom’s can exercise, get their kiddos out in the fresh open air and have a chance to have some girl chat.
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