Medical Articles
People get Diabetes by being overweight and eating too much sugar, right? Wrong. There are a lot of misconceptions concerning this disease. What is not a misconception is that 25.8 million Americans struggle with the condition daily. That's over 8% of the population, with 215,000 of them being under 20 years old. Everyone knows that…
Millions of people all over the world want to get a flat stomach but only a small percentage of us will succeed. Genetics has nothing to do with it; it is all about wrong lifestyles, bad eating habits and uniquate exercise. This article will help you get the flat abs you have always wanted. Here…
Hemorrhoid causes swollen veins in the anal region. Hemorrhoids occurs if the food we eat has less fiber content in it. But this alone does not cause piles. Hemorrhoids can also be caused due to pregnancy, stress in the bowel and constipation. Poor eating habits can also cause hemorrhoids. There are two types of hemorrhoids…
In a world blessed by technological advancements, we are rather leading a ‘mechanical’ life. Our homes are full of mechanical, electric or electronic appliances that do the household chores leaving us on the comfortable couch. We prefer to commute by a car rather than taking a long walk to our office or school or even…
People have strange ideas around colds, flus and other illnesses like these. One of the common reviews is that it's a certain season, therefore it's inevitable. "I always get sick in winter" or some such remark. Well, maybe. Another common one is falling sick because everyone around you is sick, too. It's possible, I suppose.…
Your unconscious is outside your awareness, but it's not outside your control. It's a strange quirk of psychology that most of our minds are invisible to us. Even stranger is how easy it is to influence our inner black boxes. But it's not as simple as thinking thoughts and thinking they're stick. We've all had…
We live in a fast pace society and that includes technology development. Technology can be a great tool to make our lives much easier in many ways. However, with great technology comes great responsibility. It is easy for technology to consume your life. It is also easy to abuse and misuse the wonders of technology.…
Many men might or might not be aware of the fact that at the very center of every man’s brain is the pineal gland. This gland reacts to how you are feeling and what you are thinking at that particular moment. When you are having intercourse and you are thinking about all of the naughty…
For those who suffer from heartburn, the undering case may be acid reflux. While when this problem can be easily corrected and does not prove to be dangerous by any means. Serious health complications can be caused by an untreated case of acid reflux disease. But outside of medication a good solution to the problem…
The Revolutionary Data Science Data Science in today's world is not just a profession or a kind of study. It's a revolution, and it's hard to find any industry which has not been impacted by it. Healthcare and Medical Science have also entered a totally new phase with the advent of Data Science, and they…
Gout is caused by high uric acid in the body which produces urate crystals in the joints. So gout sufferers need to lower their uric acid levels. There are many natural ways to do this, but here, I'm going to discuss the use of dietary food supplements. One of the first things that a gout…
If you look on the Periodic Table of the elements, you will see that sodium, potassium, magnesium and calcium are alkaline earth metals. You can tell by their positioning how interrelated they are. For example, sodium is number 11 on the Periodic Table indicating the number of protons in its nucleus. Whereas magnesium is number…
This is a topic that needs our immediate attention. I recently watched our fearless first lady on television discussing her new initiative … "The War on Teen Obesity." Her national campaign to address this problem obviously demonstrates a real need for change with our children's daily habits. We are seeing more and more teens with…
When observing the typical American youngster’s eating habits, it is difficult to believe the statement that our society is obsessed with being thin. Children and teenagers commonly chow down on French fries at fast-food restaurants, or munch on potato chips, ice cream and cookies while watching TV. It is no secret that American children are…
Vitamin B3 (niacin or nicotinic acid) is also touted as a cure for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. If only that were true! Unfortunately, this B vitamin is toxic in high doses and may harm rather than help psoriatics. This has been the sad experience of those taking 100 milligrams or more daily. “Troublesome side effects…
