http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Janet+Davis Medicines and Remedies Janet Davis Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=467396&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Diabetes is one of the most common chronic illnesses, affecting millions of people worldwide. It is a condition in which the body either does not produce enough insulin (Type 1), or does not properly process the insulin it is making (Type 2). There are many differing causes for diabetes, including s... Family Concerns Janet Davis Fri, 25 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=461868&ca=Family+Concerns In the last few weeks, we’ve discussed a number of healthy ways to live, ranging from proper diet and skin care to the values of recycling and green living. The message of a green lifestyle is simple: We care about our planet, and want to leave it as good as we found it and even better, for our chil... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Janet Davis Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=459429&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet We live in a visual world. Traffic signals, art, our family’s faces--our eyes are constantly taking in input that we use to live and enjoy our lives. Sight is incredibly important and, just like any other function of the body, is largely dependant upon proper nutrition. However, it also may be a par... Family Concerns Janet Davis Fri, 11 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=454978&ca=Family+Concerns Everyone wants to be healthy. Nobody likes getting sick or feeling like they’re out of shape. However, many people seem to deny themselves one of the easiest ways to live well– the healthy diet. Reasons vary from personal taste to lack of available options, but one reason that seems to come up mo... Internet Janet Davis Sun, 06 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=452129&ca=Internet Acne affects nearly everyone at some point in his or her life. It can be painful to endure, and even leave scars if severe enough. While there are many remedies available for over the counter or prescription purchase, some products are laden with chemicals and acids that may have adverse effects. Fo... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Janet Davis Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=449490&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet When people talk about dietary fiber, they immediately think of older people taking large fiber tablets. The truth is, proper fiber intake can benefit everyone at any age. Fiber intake can help ease digestion and it can also lower cholesterol, which is a leading cause of heart disease, making it a h... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Janet Davis Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=446185&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet The skin is the largest organ in the human body and one of the hardest working. Not only does it provide a waterproof, protective container for the organs inside the body, it has several functions that are utterly vital to human life – skin regulates body temperature to prevent fever or hypothermia,... Medicines and Remedies Janet Davis Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=439348&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Nobody likes to get sick, particularly around wintertime. The cold weather exacerbates respiratory symptoms, making recovery far less pleasant than it could be. At least during warmer months, a sick person can enjoy the warmth of the sun while they're recovering, but the colder days at the end of th... Society Janet Davis Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=432769&ca=Society By and large, humans are a good-natured species. People try to help each other as they help themselves, and many are growing increasingly concerned about their impact on their environment. Humans can and have impacted their local environment, for good and for ill. Public information campaigns and cl... Wellness, Fitness and Diet Janet Davis Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=429588&ca=Wellness%2C+Fitness+and+Diet In 1933, Lord Northbourne published a book titled 'Look to the Land,' in which he outlined certain methods of food production he termed 'Organic.' His goal was to establish a view of the farm as an organism, self-contained and self-sustaining, in opposition to what he termed unsustainable 'chemical...