Digestive diseases and disorders, such as: IBS, IBD, gastritis, ulcerative colitis, among many others are becoming an epidemic in our country. Probiotics can alleviate and even cure most of the following problems: excessive flatulence, IBS, IBD, and gastritis. Recent scientific researches point the connection between digestive disorders and an improper balance of beneficial bacteria in…
In the early stages of diabetic nephropathy, a patient usually does not experience symptoms. Typically, symptoms occur when her glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is 20% to 30% of normal. The GFR reflects the amount of plasma that passes through the glomerulus per minute. When signs and symptoms develop, they may affect virtually every body system…
The symptom eczema can be branded on various persistent skin conditions. Some symptoms may be redness, skin edema, itching and dryness, crusting, flaking, blistering, cracking, oozing, or bleeding. The bottom line is that eczema is a form of detox the human body resorts to when the usual channels of detox are unable to cope. The…
It is estimated that around 6.8 Million American adults today are suffering from some form of anxiety illness (eg General Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder and Social Anxiety Disorder). However, many are still in the dark when it comes to understanding the causes, triggers, symptoms and treatments of anxiety disorders. Better information can lead to earlier…
What is a stroke? It is a 'brain attack' involving potentially dangerous and life threatening damages to brain, caused by interruption to its blood supply. Most strokes are caused by cerebral thrombosis (blood clot in brain artery) which is produced by adipose, (fat tissue) making it easier for blood clots to form. Obesity and stroke:…
There are over six and a half million women who have heart disease in America. Heart disease which leads to heart attacks is one of the leading causes of death among women over fifty. Heart disease kill six times more women than breast cancer every year. So how can you reduce the risk of a…
Your health depends on your lifestyle and the kind of food you eat. Therefore it is vital that you eat the right type of food to achieve maximum health. Having a diet for lower cholesterol reduces the risk of heart illnesses. Cholesterol is a substance naturally manufactured by the liver. Its other sources are meat,…
Traditional medical science has come a long way towards eradication of tuberculosis from our planet. However, compulsory immunization given at birth consistently fails in providing immunity to one hundred percent of the newly born. Nobody has tried to find reasons for these occasional failures nor has there been a research on what could be long…
Taking thousands of years of development to arrive at where it is today, baking is probably the most interesting example of food preparation in our history. Ever since grass grains were heated on flat rocks to make a paste that vaguely resembled the bread we now consume daily, people have been developing new and exciting…
When you notice an abnormal growth in your body, it can be frightening. Unregulated cell growth produces a mass called a tumor, which can press on other areas of your body. There are two types of tumors: benign and malignant. Our bodies naturally produce new cells. In fact, during the course of a year, we…
Walking pneumonias, also referred to as mycoplasma pneumonia or atypical pneumonia, results due to an infection by a pathogen known as Mycoplasma pneumoniae. This form of pneumonia is mild and not as severe as other types of pneumonia. The symptoms develop and surface slowly over a period of one to three weeks. Often the symptoms…
Is pleurisy serious? Well, that all depends. You see, for any condition, any disease to be serious, it’s more a question of how healthy you are, rather than how serious a disease is. If you are healthy, then no disease and certainly not pleurisy is serious. So let’s look at some of the things that…
Women have an attraction to smell. While the face of one could be lost to memory in a course of time, it is not so with his smell, which lingers on for long in the mind. All of the coveted scents are a combination of citrus, powder, leather, herbal, musk, fruit, wood, spice and flora.…
Bronchitis symptoms can easily be treated with Bromelain. For those who are not aware of what Bromelain actually is here is an explanation: Bromelain is a natural digestive enzyme that can be derived from pineapples. It is absolutely anti-inflammatory. This means that it can cure pain, inflammation and swelling. There are several reasons that bronchitis…
There is almost nobody in this world who goes days or weeks without some form of neck pain. Your head is roughly 8 pounds, which forces your shoulders, neck muscles, balance, etc .. to all be in tune in order for you to maintain your post and head position. After several hours of this, let…
