2009 October

Prohormone supplements

Prohormone supplements are dietary supplements that are used by people who are weight training or body building and want to gain muscle mass. These prohormone supplements are very similar in nature to anabolic steroids as they are the precursor to the hormones testosterone and nor testosterone. They have one molecule missing from their make up. [...]

Levofloxacin

Levofloxacin is a medication that is used to treat severe and even life threatening bacterial infections. The medication is a synthetic chemotherapeutic agent and is sold under many different names, according to the manufacturer. Brand names include but are not limited to Levaquin and Tavanic. When treating eye problems the drug may be known as [...]

Interferential stimulator

You may have heard of interferential stimulators but wondered what it is or how it could positively impact your life. An interferential stimulator is often confused with a TENS machine, and while they are similar, they are certainly not the same thing. An interferential stimulator relies on an interferential current. An interferential current is distinguished [...]

Asthma inhaler

In movies from the 1980's, one common character was the stereotypical nerd. We, as the audience, could immediately recognize a nerd because of a few distinguishing physical factors. These physical factors included white shirts, high water pants, and suspenders, pocket protectors, big noses, greasy, oily skin and large, horn-rimmed coke-bottle glasses. And when the "nerd" [...]

Childhood apraxia of speech

When we think of childhood diseases, we think of the old standbys like measles, mumps, chicken pox and the common cold. Or we think of birth defects such as cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, and spina bifida – syndromes that people are born with and, like it are not, often manifest themselves physically in the inability [...]

HCG Hormone

For a long time, hormones were misunderstood. Back in the early 20th century, a cocaine-fueled Sigmund Freud thought that the reason women sometimes acted erratically was due to a female-only phenomenon known only as hysteria. It is now thought that Freud had used this explanation in place of science he did not understand in regard [...]

Gall bladder symptoms

The gall bladder, also known by its scientific name, cholecyst, is one of what doctors and medical scientists call the body's "non-vital" organs. This non-vital organ serves to aid the body in its digestive processes and also stores a substance called bile which is originally produced in the liver. Because of its functions, it should [...]

Foods that lower blood pressure naturally

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a condition that signifies the amount of stress your heart is under as it beats. Each time your heart beats, it sends out blood to your arteries and then it takes blood and oxygen in. If you are overweight, have hardened arteries or clogged arteries, your heart may be [...]

Essential phospholipids

If you have a desire to be as happy and healthy as you can be from the inside out you should certainly learn about and take essential phospholipids. Essential phospholipids are essentially purified extracts that will contain anywhere from 76% to 94% dietary lecithin. This percentage is equal to about four to five times as [...]

Tribulus terrestris extract

Unless you're into body building, you may not have heard of tribulus terrestris extract. This natural herb does have medicinal properties, but it has mostly been used in China and Eastern Europe. The Chinese, in particular, use tribulus terrestris extract to deal with dizziness, headaches, liver problems, and even premature ejaculation. The active ingredient in [...]