Thrush is a yeast or fungus infection that causes frequent itching on the affected part of the body. Thrush symptom can present an over bearing urge to scratch an intense itching, and it is very difficult to resist. Thrush itching will occur any time but often during the night, which denies sufferers sleep, especially if [...]
Varicose veins are twisted and swollen veins and that appear close to the skin. They are often blue and unsightly. They cause discomfort, as the legs feel heavy, swollen, itchy and throbbing. They are usually located at the back of the calf, but can occur almost anywhere Haemorrhoids are the varicose [...]
Over 20 million Americans are currently diagnosed with some form of thyroid disease, a health problem that impacts every cell in the body and can cause severe weight gain or weight loss, mood disturbances and even infertility in both men and women. While thyroid problems are most common in women, affecting approximately 1 in [...]
Reproductive health problems are increasing dramatically.
Breast cancer has reached epidemic levels in the U.S. and is increasing globally. Fibroids, cysts, endometrial cancers, menopausal problems and PMS are everywhere increasing.
Estrogen dominance is not just a women’s health problem. Men, believing themselves exempt from the above, are actually equally at risk.
A large number of men, (and their [...]
An anxiety attack is a short period of overwhelming fear that comes on with no warning and for no rational reason. An anxiety attack can be a one-time event, but most often is an ongoing problem. Those who experience regular anxiety attacks (two or more anxiety attacks a month) should go to a doctor. It?s [...]
In-home care for active seniors with normal concerns about their health is an economical alternative to relocating to an extended healthcare facility. Using Vital Signs Monitor, a system that records blood pressure, pulse, temperature and blood/oxygen concentration readings in 30 seconds with a hospital-grade monitor, people of advancing age can continue to live at home, [...]
Arthritis is a very common health complaint of older Americans, and older people worldwide.
The term Arthritis actually refers to over 100 diseases, but the most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis.
Nearly one in three of every older adults have some form of arthritis, and for some this is simply a health complaint, and more serious [...]
It?s a fact that High Blood pressure is the most common health problem to affect adults in the USA period. No one’s blood pressure is ever truly stable, in fact most folks have blood pressure that?s higher, or in some cases lower, than normal, but it?s when it sustains these abnormal levels that it become [...]
Mind-Body medicine is far more powerful than most reasonable minds would like to admit. The most clearly illustrated example of this power is the placebo effect.
It is widely known and well demonstrated that the human mind will heal the body when told that some inert pill or potion being taken has this power. This has [...]
Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are health conditions that most older people worry about. Alzheimer’s is a progressive form of dementia, caused by degenerating brain tissue.
It is ongoing and there is currently no cure for Alzheimer’s disease or the other forms of dementia.
The tangling of nerve fibers in the brain and the build up of certain [...]
