There are many reasons that may lead to the issue of cat vomiting. If you are a cat owner, you must stay in tune with your animal’s signals to let you know that something is wrong. If you notice that your cat is behaving in an odd manner, keep an eye on them, it could…
Bacterial food poisoning is extremely common all over the world and millions of people regularly suffer from it. One of the bacteria that cause food poisoning is Shigella, or sometimes called “traveler’s diarrhea.” This is a result from the improper eating of bad foods while traveling in some other country or state. Contamination of food…
Although it’s not my favorite thing to be in the world, I am a mouth ulcer. My street name is most commonly: canker sore. I’ve got a fancy name, and that involves painful open sores that will exist in your mouth when the mucous membrane breaks. You might also choose to call me one of…
Acid reflux usually occurs when the acids from your stomach flow back into esophagus causing discomfort and pain. This discomfort is otherwise known as heartburn. Esophagus is the tube between your stomach and throat. The type of food one takes can result in acid reflux. When you eat too many acidic foods it takes less…
Scleroderma is said to be an autoimmune disease in which an individual’s immune system goes berserk and responds dramatically against its own cells or tissues. In other words, the body’s own cells are attacked, with the immune system thinking there is an intruder present. Localized kinds of Scleroderma are limited to the skin and do…
It is fairly common to have your feet and ankles swell during long airline flights. It’s an uncomfortable and sometimes painful side effect of sitting for long periods in a cramped airplane seat. The swelling or edema is caused mainly because of inactivity. When a person walks, the contraction of the muscles in the legs…
What is cholesterol, where it comes from, what is bad and what is good about cholesterol. The word “cholesterol” can refer either to the cholesterol found in the body itself (blood cholesterol) or the cholesterol found in food (dietary cholesterol). Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that is important for a healthy body because it is…
As well as helping the body, Shakeology likewise enhances the mind. Customers of Shakeology stated that they feel more youthful, both mentally and physically. It improves mental clarity, focus, endurance, and energy. Users also noted a feeling of being rested and full of energy. Another advantage which this shake offers is enhanced digestive function and…
If you are concerned about suffering from a heart attack, or if heart disease runs within your family, it is best to know beforehand which signs and symptoms all pinpoint to an impending heart attack. 1. First off, the most common sign is chest pain. Many people who have suffered from heart attack almost always…
When you are recovering from a heart attack or trying to prevent heart disease there are only two things that you need to change in your lifestyle: What you put in you mouth How much you move Now you would think that if you have only got two things to remember, then heart disease would…
How many people die from smoking? Some people might say, “Not much. No statistic says that smoking causes death. I mean, there is nobody who smoked a cigarette and died right away. Is there?” Is this true? I looked up a fact sheet from the World Health Organization which states the top 10 causes of…
Growth hormone effects vary widely. According to history, centuries ago, explorer Ponce de Leon sought in vain for a Fountain of Youth. Even today, consumers browse the shops, browse through a wave of television commercials, internet radio, and surf the Internet for an elixir to help maintain a lean, strong and wrinkle-free skin. Some sellers…
The symptoms of fibroid tumors can vary greatly depending on their type and location in your body. The size of them will also effect the symptoms that you experience. Fortunately most of these types of tumors are benign (non-cancerous), but they can start interfering with your life. Since these can grow the whole time you…
An autoimmune disease refers to a condition where in the body’s defense mechanism cannot distinguish between the cells and tissues of the body and foreign cells. As a result the defense mechanism attacks the body’s tissues and cells. When it comes to autoimmune thyroid disorders, the antibodies in the body attack the thyroid gland. This…
Because anxiety attack and chest pain symptoms can be so similar they are often confused. There are important differences between anxiety attacks (i.e. panic attacks) and heart attacks. Chest pains can be shared between the two and is often the reason they are confused. This article will focus on anxiety attack and chest pain symptoms…
