By Christine Harrell
A medicine cabinet may not seem like the focal point of a bathroom, but this one item can change the entire the look and feel of the room. The medicine cabinet is usually the only fixture positioned at eye level in this small room, meaning that it is norm….
By Rajesh Nair
Good sleep induces happiness in the mind, relaxation in the body and rejuvenation in its every component; it also enhances mental talents and intellect. It helps eliminate the defects and weaknesses and ensures harmonious balance between healthy functions of the body.
If a person doesn’t follow the usual pattern of sleep, i….
By Dave Southern
Most back pains are brought about by muscle strains and almost all people experience it at least once in their lives. The constant traumas on the back such as turning, bending, and bearing weight can result to back pains. Fortunately, back pains can be relieved by some simple home treatments, regular exercises and drugs prescribed by….
By Fred Jones
These days, it seems like everyone is hawking some new “natural health” or “alternative medicine” cure. Many such cures are marketed with pie-in-the-sky promises and sweeping statements that it can be very tough to evaluate. Unfortunately, the people sell….
By Robert Webb
A pharmaceutical company is now currently working on a new drug that may be able to be used as a cognitive enhancer. In theory it could improve a person’s working memory. Working memory is the process by which the brain can temporarily store and also manipulate certain information, such as remembering a phone number. This specific drug is….
By Roberto Garabell
Menstrual pain is something almost all women are very familiar with. Mood swings, bloating, cramping, are typical symptoms of menstrual discomfort. The symptoms can range from mild to severe and can seriously impact a womans life.
Many women resort to o….
By Sayid Aksa
Family medicine is a medical specialty concerned with providing continuing and comprehensive primary health care for parents and their child. It involves a very large field of medicine that is still relatively a new specialty under medicine in general. As enshrined in the goals of WHO making it a major field of medicine, “essential health care made universally accessible to individuals and families in the community by means acceptable to them, through their full part….
By Kaede Cruise
Dr. Joseph Mercola has been practicing natural healing methods for over two decades. His website, Mercola.com is known as one of the most popular natural health websites in the world.
Mercola.com provides the latest developments in the world of medicine, including the most controversial issues.
One of those creating the most buzz is Bill C-51, a new bill proposed by the Canadian government earlier this year which is threatening to drastically affect the ne….
By Maricel Modesto
There are many different reasons why people get skin burns. Among the most common causes are the following: fire, heat, radiation, sunlight, electricity, or chemicals. Burns are medically classified into three degrees: first-degree, second-degree, and third-degree burn. These are classi….
By Andy West
One of the new and growing trends in the field of medicine is the search for alternative treatments. As technology has gotten better and doctors are more specialized, there is the chance for brand new technology to take hold. One of the latest treatments being considered includes the use of magnets in medicine. This creative new way of thinking has helped individuals recover from countless injuries that would have previously ….
By Dave Knop
As you age, it is considered acceptable to begin getting sick. For organs to begin to fail, for health to begin to wain. The problem with this type of thinking seems to put the blame on time and age, rather than on ourselves.
In Chinese medicine, the emphasis is on balance rather than….
By Andrew Bailey
Haemorrhoidal disease is quite common both in men and women as more than half of the population will suffer one time or another from haemorrhoids with figures varying from 58% to 86% depending on the sources. Haemorrhoids can affect anyone but tend to be more common in women during pregnancy or following child birth and in individuals who have a history of constipat….
By JohnJames
The actual cause of asthma is unknown. Asthma attack though is known to be triggered by environmental factors like weather, dust and other irritants.
Asthma is caused by swells in the inner walls of the respiratory pathway. The symptoms include wheezing, inability to speak, chest pains and coughing. Usually it is triggered by external factors like dusts, irritati….
By ChristyJonpns
Hair loss can be brought on by an illness you have. Cancer is a disease that comes with a great deal of hair loss owning to the chemotherapy treatments involved in treating it. You may also experience a degree of hair loss after a major surgery.
Too much use of chemicals to treat the hair can cause hair breakage. If you notice t….
By Cynthia Perfeni
It is alarming that a growing number of healthy and fit people now really believe that they have no reason to have medical insurance. They exercise regularly, do not smoke or take alcohol, eat nothing but a nourishing diet, and lead a healthy, stress-free lifestyle. Some even convert to vegetarianism, practice yoga meditation, reiki, chi gong and other Eastern practices thought to prevent diseases and increase one’s life-span. So who needs medic….
By JohnJames
An air filter is a vital feature that should be a part of any home or office because of the increase in air pollutants these days. If you work in a place where air pollutants, such as smoke prevail, an air filter can lessen the rate at which you inhale the smoke infested air.
One disadvantage of a HEPA (high efficiency ….
