Acupressure therapy is rapidly growing as a popular complimentary therapy in recent times. This holistic discipline is a branch of traditional Chinese medicine that has served as a natural treatment for a variety of ailments for centuries. In...
Mold is the term given to a specific class of microscopic fungi. While there are a few types of molds that are used for beneficial reasons such as to promote biodegradation, there are also some others that are used to produce antibiotics and even...
Passive smoking is also known as second hand smoking or exposure to ETS- environmental tobacco smoke. Passive smoking has been linked to an increased risk of lung cancer, cardiovascular disease and bronchitis. Complete cessation from exposure is...
The incidence of heart disease has been rising at an alarming rate throughout the world. There are several causes of heart problems in humans. The main causes are increasingly unhealthy lifestyles, obesity, and genetics. All of these have a vital...
Anger is a normal, healthy emotion and a reaction to certain stimuli, as are fear, sadness, or any other emotional response. Although anger did play a crucial role in survival in our early history, its role has diminished greatly in modern...
Influenza is an infection that most of us are not as enlightened about as we tend to think we are. The reason what most of us are confused and believe ourselves to have adequate knowledge about the condition can be attributed to the wide usage of...
Water borne diseases are cause for the deaths of millions of people every year. Consuming water that contains pathogenic microorganisms causes water borne diseases. In most developing countries, water borne diseases are the main cause of...
Since the digestive system is made up of many different organs, there are many complex diseases that may affect the system. The gastrointestinal system is vital as it metabolizes the food to produce energy. Till recently, the origins of many of...
Sex does not start when you are in bed or when the lights are turned off. It is something that can carry on through the day and culminate in bed. Here are a few simple suggestions that can enhance both the mood as well as the results. Sexual...
The immune system is the body armor that most human beings are born with. In most cases, there is very little that needs to be done to protect it. The basic acts of eating well and exercising regularly are enough to keep the body in good shape...