2010 July

Helicobacter pylori infection

Helicobacter pylori is a stomach infection. It is classified as a microaerophilic bacterium. It is responsible for most cases of peptic ulcers. This bacteria existence in the human body is very common. 20% people of the age of 40 are affected by this where almost 50% of people over 60 have it this bacterium. One [...]

Sunscreen lotion

Do you love staying out in the sun and just basking in the sunlight? Still, are you forced to stay indoors because of fear of the negative effects as a result of such exposure? Well, you should not worry at all; use SUNSCREEN! Over-exposure to the UV or ultraviolet rays of the sun can seriously [...]

Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy is a traditional alternative for modern medications which implements its wonders by using oil aromas extracted from natural plants in order to restore psychological and emotional wellbeing. These essential oils are extorted as aromas or perfumes by steam refinement from a variety of plants, flowers and fruits. Aromatherapy are known to be effective in [...]

Natural sweetener for diabetics

Diabetes is a very common disease which has affected over a million people around the globe. This disease tampers with the body in a way which makes it unable to use the insulin produced in our body properly. Insulin is a hormone which is responsible for converting the sugar and other carbohydrates into energy. If [...]

Hyperbaric chamber benefits

Hyperbaric chambers, also known as decompression chambers, are containers that are designed to treat a handful of medical illnesses, with one of the most important treatment being the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT). The original intention of this therapy was to treat deep sea divers who may have suffered from air embolism following a dive. After [...]

Goiter

The thyroid is one of the biggest glands of the body. It is situated underneath the Adam’s apple. It organizes how fast the body should use its calories, produce proteins and decide how responsive it should be from other respective hormones. When there is any sort of irregularities that occurs in the thyroid gland, goiter [...]

Gastric ulcer symptoms

A gastric or stomach ulcer is an area in the lining of the stomach muscle that has become eroded or raw. It is estimated that approximately ten percent of the world’s population will at some time in their lives develop a gastric ulcer. Gastric ulcers develop when acids and digestive juices in the stomach cause [...]

Sinus congestion remedies

Also known as rhinitis or nasal congestions, sinus congestion is the blockage of one (or more than one of) the four pairs of sinus passages in the human skull. Sinus congestions cause the blockage of the flow of fluid into the sinuses. This leaves people prone to bacterial infections which can cause sinusitis. Sinus congestion [...]

Vitamin K benefits

Vitamin k is actually a fat soluble vitamin which is very essential of our body. It is found in the colon in the form of an intestinal bacteria made in the colon by intestinal bacteria. This bacterium is made naturally into the colon and from where it is absorbed back into the colon walls and [...]

Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma is a medical term for life threatening cancerous tumors that commonly occur in children who are under the age of 5. Two thirds of all children diagnosed with this form of cancer are under the age of 5. In very rare cases the tumor may be discovered in a fetus during a fetal ultrasound. [...]