Blog Posts in May, 2015

Sitting: The Silent Killer

Before we had modern conveniences, people didn’t have to worry about getting enough exercise . And certainly there was no widespread public health challenge caused by too much sitting. Unfortunately, today many of us spend far more time sitting than we realize. We are sedentary, and it has the potential to do us in. Significant Health Risks Desk jobs, driving and TV-watching are common. A new ...

Meet the DT2 Skin Resurfacing System

Microdermabrasion has become one of the most popular skin improvement procedures, because it is both effective and convenient. Now, Smith Plastic Surgery’s Chic la Vie MedSpa has introduced the DT2 Skin Resurfacing System , described as the “next generation in microdermabrasion.” It is safe, non-invasive and virtually painless. The DT2 Skin Resurfacing System is a two-part process that exfoliates ...

Caffeine Consumption is Related to Your Health

Should you, or shouldn’t you? Is that morning cup of coffee a danger? A benefit? Or no big deal? The truth is, caffeine does have positive attributes that can improve your health, but it also presents some potentially significant risks. On the plus side, it’s not your imagination that drinking coffee or tea can help kick-start your morning. Caffeine increases alertness, acting in just 15 minutes ...