Symptoms from a mild rash can sometimes be relieved by the following: Cool compresses with water or milk Calamine – A nonprescription lotion Aveeno oatmeal bath – A product you put in the bath to relieve itching Oral antihistamines such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl) A poison ivy rash will usually begin to appear 1 to 2…
All human beings communicate [as do animals, reptiles and birds] through sight, sound, touch, taste and smell. To not have any of these senses is to be considered disabled. Lack of sight or sound is to be blind or deaf. Lack of the sense of touch is called Somatosensory deficit or disability. Lack of the…
Most loss of hearing follows a standard pattern. As the person gets older, they lose the ability to hear the higher frequencies. By the time most people reach their mid-twenties, they can’t hear the highest pitched sounds that teenagers can hear anymore. Women and children become harder to understand than men. This is high frequency…
Fed up of Dry Skin? During cold winter months, dry skin problem gets intense enough and cause discomforts such as pain and unsightly appearance. Dry skin is a health problem that needs intermittent attention.You need to change erroneous dietary patterns and habits to get rid of dry skin. Dry chapped hands, it is one of…
Thinking about a groundhog as a pet? Please read this article before trapping or charming one into your home. They are demanding animals and quite honestly belong in the wild. Is there any upside? Absolutely. Similar to a dog, my groundhog will lovingly greet me when I come home, but then he hastily scurries back…
Psoriasis is a condition that is characterized by extremely dry, flaky skin that discolors and develops open breaks and sores. It is a condition that plagues many thousands of people around the world. Psoriasis can be very embarrassing, as well as painful. Psoriasis sufferers’ skin becomes visibly flaky and covered with motley dry reddish splotches.…
From young to old, from beginner to elite, and no matter what the sport, there’s little doubt that sports supplementation is one of the hottest topics of conversation among sportsmen and women. It’s not just the prospect of maximising athletic performance by simply swallowing a few pills or sports drinks that’s so tantalisingly attractive; there’s…
People who are or have been afflicted with nail fungus will attest to the fact that it is a tough adversary to beat. There are many treatment options available including pharmaceutical topical and oral medications as well as natural herbal remedies. But they take forever to finish, are messy or are downright ineffective. It is…
Introduction- Window display is retailer’s most controllable element in relation to image of the store and that the merchandise displayed must match the target consumers. Windows may communicate style, content, and price point. They can be seductive, exciting or based on emotional stimulus through stimulation, or evocation of all five senses. The best store windows…
Hypertension is the medical term used to describe high blood pressure. Blood pressure is a measurement of the force against the walls of your arteries as the heart pumps blood through the body. Blood pressure readings are given as two numbers, 120 over 80 (written as 120/80). The top number is your systolic pressure. It…
Cholesterol is the fatty and waxy lipid solution circulating in the body providing protective coating to the arteries and its surrounding walls. It also produces hormones and keeps the fat level intact in the body. It is said to be prevailing in every cell of the body. Despite being very important and useful still it…
THALASSEMIA: CAUSES AND TREATMENTS Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder, a type of anemia that affects the production of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin allows red blood cells to transport oxygen throughout the body. Mild cases can often go untreated but more severe cases require medical attention as well as lifestyle changes. Symptoms of Thalassemia include irritability, jaundice,…
Penis thickness is more important than length to some people. The average girth of the adult manhood is at around the 5 inch mark. Impressive penis thickness would be somewhere in the 6 inch to 7 inch mark. There is a simple test called the dollar bill test to see how good your penis thickness…
Can a breathing technique used to control asthma help you to lower blood pressure? It’s a technique that’s found increasing success amongst asthmatics in recent years, but the Buteyko method is now gaining recognition for its ability to lower blood pressure too. Ironically, Buteyko was initially developed in Russia as a way to relieve hypertension,…
At some point or another in our lives, almost all of us are going to feel a sense of depression. Some of us feel it as a result of something that is going on in our life, such as the death of a loved one or other sad event. There is nothing wrong with feeling…
