March 2009
Natural Help For Claustrophobia
Image via WikipediaClaustrophobia is described as an intense fear of being trapped or confined in small spaces. The fear is often focused on not being able to escape or not having enough oxygen.
Individuals with claustrophobia will often enter any enclosed area (such as a movie theatre) and immediately scan their surroundings for the nearest exit. […]
Simple home remedies for weight loss
Image by ni dieu ni maître! via FlickrEven though obesity is genetically and environmentally driven to a large extent, improper dietary habits remain the most common reason behind it. An inactive lifestyle works as a catalyst and makes the condition worse.Basically, obesity is a result of high amounts of intake of calories coupled with low […]
Natural Help For Enviromental Toxicity
Image via WikipediaTo live in the 21st century means to live in a toxic world, where we are exposed daily to numerous environmental toxins and pollutants. Environmental toxins are on the rise, and pose a problem in the form of very serious health risks. Thousands of toxic substances find their way into our air, water, […]
Natural remedies for cleaning dog ears - One way to prevent infections
Article courtesy of PetAlive
Dog ear canals are L-shaped to protect the sharp hearing capabilities of dogs. This unusual shape is nature’s way of protecting the ear drum. But this shape is also the major reason why an ear infection is common in dogs. This is mainly due to the fact that the structure allows the […]
Natural Help For High Cholesterol
Image via WikipediaCholesterol is a fat-like substance found in every cell in the body, and plays an important role in a variety of vital functions, including building and maintaining cell membranes, hormone synthesis, and the manufacturing of Vitamin D.
However, the body naturally manufactures adequate amounts of
cholesterol to sustain optimal body functioning, and so any extra […]
Natural Help For Stroke
A stroke or cardiovascular accident is a type of cardiovascular condition that affects the blood vessels in charge of supplying blood, vital oxygen, and nutrients to the brain. A stroke occurs when a blood vessel is either blocked by a clot or ruptures.
The blood flow is interrupted, depriving that particular area of the brain […]
Natural Help For Common Cold
The common cold is, as the name suggests, very common and easy to catch. Most adults tend to catch a cold about three to four times a year. Unfortunately, children are much more prone to catching colds, as their immune systems are vulnerable and they tend to spread infections more quickly in daycare and school […]
Herbal treatment for sciatica
Herbs form an integral part of the holistic approach of all sciatica alternative remedies. Whatever the contention of the conventionalist, the role of herbal treatments cannot be denied. Many conventional medicines were initially derived from herbs and natural products and later synthesized for mass production.Most of the drugs used for treating different ailments carry warning […]
Are there harmful effects on the immune system from dairy products?
A calf grows up to a 2000lb cow and does not drink mother’s milk after approximately seven months from birth. Humans are the only ones that drink milk of other animals. Do humans need to drink cow’s milk at all? The question is under the scanner of researchers and the medical fraternity and the general […]