Tea tree oil as acne treatment is considered to be very effective in treating less severe forms of acne. This oil is extracted from a tree known as Melaleuca. This oil is also known as Meleleuca Alternifolia. This product is commonly used to treat many skin problems because of its antifungal qualities. Many beauty products…
Most of these yeast infection remedies use will help relieve both the symptoms, and the actual cause. While the remedies listed here are generally harmless, as with any type of treatment you should seek professional help when warranted. A yeast infection, especially on the genital area, can be very disturbing. The terrible itching that is…
An allergy is a hypersensitivity to one or more things that are in the environment. The allergy can show itself as a skin condition such as eczema, respiratory conditions such as hay fever or asthma or food allergies. One in six children in the United States is allergic to one or more substances. Common symptoms…
A widespread concern that is recognized to influence many women is the yeast infection. The majority of women will face at least one infection at some moment in their life. How might you possibly know if you have one, and what signs should you be on the look out for? Any of the following symptoms…
The weather is wet and windy, the days and nights are dark and gloomy and the hot summer days are another year away. For many the winter months can dampen a mood but for others it can lead to outright depression. Known as seasonal affective disorder this winter depression is generally thought to be related…
Snoring is often the butt of unkind jokes, and like many sleep disorders it can be hard for the non-sufferer to empathize. However for people with a severe problem, it can be incredibly disruptive, to multiple aspects of health and wellbeing, from rest to relationships. Often people are driven to real desperation to find a…
Let's start off with some facts. Erectile Dysfunction effects 1 in every 10 men in the world today. This is based on information from Minnesota Men's Health Center. What this means is the inability to maintain an appreciation or get one in the first place. You may not of known there are degrees of this…
There are several species of Trichoderma fungi that are used as biofertilizers. In this post, we’ll talk about the most commonly used Trichoderma. We’ll also talk about the benefits of using Trichoderma for farming, agriculture and home gardening. Trichoderma Fungi First, some background on Trichoderma fungi. Trichoderma species are the most prevalent type of fungi…
How many times have you heard, “I’m not sick, I just have allergies”? Although it’s true that when you are suffering from allergies or an allergic reaction, you don’t have a “disease” and you aren’t contagious, but you are sick. Your body is making you ill and you are suffering as much as anyone who…
Recently I have run into some friends I haven’t seen in a while. We exchange the usual pleasantries, and than they tell me they are going through “the change.” These have been separate incidents, and I tell them “been there, done that.” Their eyes widen and they seem surprised when I tell them I have…
Sleep apnea, (apnea from the Greek for "without breath") is a potentially life threatening sleep disorder characterized by frequent pauses in breath during sleep. Several treatments exist, including machines that assist with keeping the airway open. These sleep apnea machines consist of a small medical pump and a tube connected to a mask, which is…
The subject of allergies came up in conversation the other day and it set me to wondering why it sees that so many more children, and adults now, are suffering from this problem than myself and others when I was growing up. I saw a program not long ago where this concern was discussed, and…
Markets & online search engines are flooded with various weight loss diets. A new entry in these diets is 2468 diet. This is a calorie based meal plan. Can it really help you lose 10 pounds per month? As a matter of fact it surely can, but only at the cost of your health. Given…
Oral herpes is a disease caused by a virus, generally herpes simplex 1 (HSV-1). It can cause painful sores in and around the mouth or can exhibit no symptoms at all. Because it is so contagious, it is estimated that at least 50% of people have had contact with a subtype of the herpes virus…
