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Acne's Top 10 Faq's
By Mark MacKay, Thu Dec 8th
1.) Can you get (catch) from other people? Answer: While certain types of do contain a bacterium, itis located in the hair follicles under your skin and can not betransmitted through contact. So no, touching or kissing someonewith will not cause you to develop acne. 2.) If both my parents had does that mean I will developacne?
Answer: Studies show that heredity does play an important rolein determining who develops acne. So children of parents who hador have are at a grater risk then others. It should benoted that as with any disease just because you have a familyhistory, does not guarantee you will get it; only that you havea much great chance then someone with no family history. 3.) Does eating or drinking certain foods cause acne? Answer: Over the years studies have suggested everything fromchocolate, candy, fried foods, sugar, drinking water, orangejuice to milk can cause you to develop or make existingacne worse. However their is no scientific evidence to supportany such results. There are so many factors effecting acnedevelopment that it is very difficult to isolate any one cause.So whether or not to avoid certain foods or drinks is reallyjust an individual preference. If you find your skin reactsnegatively to certain foods, then just don't eat or drink it. 4.) Does dirt on my skin cause acne? Answer: Having proper hygiene will help with healthy skin.However dirty skin will not cause acne, but anybody with acneshould be extra vigilant in having a good cleansing routine.Over washing can irritate your skin and make it more vulnerableto infection. Washing with a gentle cleanser will help reduceskin cell build up and keep your skin looking at its best. Sofind a balance and try not to over wash. 5.) Does stress cause acne? Answer: Stress has been shown to make worse, not directlycause it. So if you suffer from you should be aware of howyou react under stress and develop ways to help manage
Home visits may cut risk of low birthweight
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A program that offers home visits to low- income pregnant women may lower their risk of delivering an underweight baby, according to a study published Tuesday.
Snoring adds to sleep apnea-related sleepiness
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with sleep apnea are continually tired because of the sleep interruptions they experience from breathing interruptions during the night, and now it's been shown that loud snoring contributes to the problem.
Breathing problems beset kids born very preterm
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children who were born much too early continue to have poor respiratory health when they reach school age, UK researchers have found.
Homeopathy patients often say health improved
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many people who opt for homeopathic therapy for their chronic ills report lasting improvements in their health, a new study finds.
Standard pedometers not accurate for kids
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Commercially available pedometers are not reliable for step-counting in children, especially at a slower walking pace, according to researchers at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota.
Heavier women seen prone to personality disorders
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overweight and obese women are more likely to have antisocial personality disorder, paranoid personality disorder and extreme social phobia than their leaner peers, new research published in Psychosomatic Medicine shows.
U.S. health spending hits $2.2 trillion in 2007
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans spent $2.2 trillion on healthcare in 2007, or $7,421 per person, according to a U.S. government report released on Tuesday.
More Americans getting multiple chronic illnesses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More Americans are burdened by chronic illnesses such as diabetes and high blood pressure, often having more than three at a time, and this has helped fuel a big rise in out-of-pocket medical expenses, a study released on Tuesday showed.
Social Security overestimates death rates: study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Social Security Administration, which pays out $600 billion a year in benefits to retirees, may have underestimated how a decline in smoking will increase life expectancy, two experts reported on Monday.
More than half of U.S. cyclists forgo helmets: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than half of Americans admit they never use a helmet while bicycling and more than a quarter skip the sunscreen, even when they are in the sun all day, according to Consumer Reports National Research Center.
Red Cross urges Israel to ease Gaza medical crisis
GENEVA (Reuters) - The International Committee of the Red Cross urged Israel on Tuesday to allow speedier access for ambulances to evacuate the wounded in Gaza, which it said was mired in a "full-blown" humanitarian crisis.
Coffee may protect against oral cancers
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research indicates that drinking coffee lowers the risk of developing cancer of the oral cavity or throat, at least in the general population of Japan.
Snoring adds to sleep apnea-related sleepiness
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with sleep apnea are continually tired because of the sleep interruptions they experience from breathing interruptions during the night, and now it's been shown that loud snoring contributes to the problem.
Miscarriage may spell trouble in next pregnancy
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some women have the misfortune to suffer numerous miscarriages and are known to have risky pregnancies, but women who suffer even one miscarriage seem to be more likely to have complications in their next pregnancy, Scottish researchers report.
Some kids leave ER without getting needed care
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Because of long waits, some children who are brought to an emergency room never get treated before they and their caretakers have to leave.
U.S. sets hospital infection control goals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Urinary infections caused by improper use and placement of catheters are the top cause of infections among hospital patients, but simple measures can prevent them, the U.S. government said on Tuesday.
Hepatitis A vaccine gives long-lasting protection
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hepatitis A infections, usually transmitted via contaminated food, can cause debilitating illness, but protection afforded by the hepatitis A vaccine last more than a decade, a new study shows.
and keepit under control. This will not only help with controlling youracne but also benefit your over all health. 6.) Can you develop once you are out of your teens? Answer: The simple answer is yes. In fact many people who neverexperienced as a teen can develop it in their 30, 40, and50's. 7.) Does make up or sunscreen make worse? Answer: Certain products that are overly greasy and thick canplug the skins follicles leading to the development of acne. Notall products affect everyone the same way, so while you manydevelop using one product someone else may not. If you areprone to you will need to be extra careful with what youput on your skin. Try to always use oil free products and alsotest a small amount on a patch of skin for a few days beforeusing it all over. 8.) Will exercising affect my acne? Answer: While it is still unclear why this happens, vigorousexercising that causes your body to heat up and sweat does seemto cause to get worse for certain people. One theory isthat exercise increases the production of sebum, the oil thatwhen to much is produced can lead to acne. 9.) Can a facial help with acne? Answer: There is no easy way to answer this question. The termfacial is used to describe everything from an over the counterproduct you buy from a drug store and do it yourself tosomething done at an expensive spa for hundreds of dollars. Thebottom line is anything that might irritate your skin can makeyour worse. 10.) Why does my stop responding to my current treatment? Answer: medication, like all medications can become lesseffective over time as your body builds a resistance to them. Itmight be necessary to use treatment regiments on arotational basis for optimum effectiveness. About the author:Mark MacKay is a researcher, marketer, and former sufferer.For more information on Myths, Causes, Types of Acne, AcneTreatments, Skin Care, Adult Acne, Teen Acne,latest researcharticles and more visit Mark's Acne TreatmentsExplained web site
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Home visits may cut risk of low birthweight
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A program that offers home visits to low- income pregnant women may lower their risk of delivering an underweight baby, according to a study published Tuesday.
Snoring adds to sleep apnea-related sleepiness
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with sleep apnea are continually tired because of the sleep interruptions they experience from breathing interruptions during the night, and now it's been shown that loud snoring contributes to the problem.
Breathing problems beset kids born very preterm
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children who were born much too early continue to have poor respiratory health when they reach school age, UK researchers have found.
Homeopathy patients often say health improved
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Many people who opt for homeopathic therapy for their chronic ills report lasting improvements in their health, a new study finds.
Standard pedometers not accurate for kids
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Commercially available pedometers are not reliable for step-counting in children, especially at a slower walking pace, according to researchers at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota.
Heavier women seen prone to personality disorders
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overweight and obese women are more likely to have antisocial personality disorder, paranoid personality disorder and extreme social phobia than their leaner peers, new research published in Psychosomatic Medicine shows.
U.S. health spending hits $2.2 trillion in 2007
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans spent $2.2 trillion on healthcare in 2007, or $7,421 per person, according to a U.S. government report released on Tuesday.
More Americans getting multiple chronic illnesses
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More Americans are burdened by chronic illnesses such as diabetes and high blood pressure, often having more than three at a time, and this has helped fuel a big rise in out-of-pocket medical expenses, a study released on Tuesday showed.
Social Security overestimates death rates: study
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Social Security Administration, which pays out $600 billion a year in benefits to retirees, may have underestimated how a decline in smoking will increase life expectancy, two experts reported on Monday.
More than half of U.S. cyclists forgo helmets: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than half of Americans admit they never use a helmet while bicycling and more than a quarter skip the sunscreen, even when they are in the sun all day, according to Consumer Reports National Research Center.
Red Cross urges Israel to ease Gaza medical crisis
GENEVA (Reuters) - The International Committee of the Red Cross urged Israel on Tuesday to allow speedier access for ambulances to evacuate the wounded in Gaza, which it said was mired in a "full-blown" humanitarian crisis.
Coffee may protect against oral cancers
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research indicates that drinking coffee lowers the risk of developing cancer of the oral cavity or throat, at least in the general population of Japan.
Snoring adds to sleep apnea-related sleepiness
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with sleep apnea are continually tired because of the sleep interruptions they experience from breathing interruptions during the night, and now it's been shown that loud snoring contributes to the problem.
Miscarriage may spell trouble in next pregnancy
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some women have the misfortune to suffer numerous miscarriages and are known to have risky pregnancies, but women who suffer even one miscarriage seem to be more likely to have complications in their next pregnancy, Scottish researchers report.
Some kids leave ER without getting needed care
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Because of long waits, some children who are brought to an emergency room never get treated before they and their caretakers have to leave.
U.S. sets hospital infection control goals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Urinary infections caused by improper use and placement of catheters are the top cause of infections among hospital patients, but simple measures can prevent them, the U.S. government said on Tuesday.
Hepatitis A vaccine gives long-lasting protection
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hepatitis A infections, usually transmitted via contaminated food, can cause debilitating illness, but protection afforded by the hepatitis A vaccine last more than a decade, a new study shows.
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