Documents tagged 'Blood'

Eating For Hemorrhoids

Author: Salome Zechariah Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/07/2008

If you have hemorrhoids, you probably want to get rid of them. There are several options open to you. Any of these options can be used to treat the bleeding and the pain you may be experiencing. One of the more effective options in the treatment of hemorrhoids is the use of diet. By...

The Effect of Stress on the Immune System: FAQ

Author: Salome Zechariah Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/07/2008

Here we answer some commonly asked questions about the effect of stress on the immune system, as well as questions like how do you boost your immune system. We have found that these are frequently asked questions and hope to help people find their answers. What is the effect of...

Diabeticine And Diamaxol: The FDA And Diabetes Medication

Author: Salome Zechariah Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/07/2008

You might be wondering about Diabeticine, which has recently changed its name to Diamaxol. Diabeticine claimed to cure 99 % of type II diabetes, and 64% of type I diabetes. It was approved as a supplement by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Diabeticine, however, claimed to target...

Why Is Weight Loss Important?

Author: Sharon Reid Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/07/2008

You may be happy and comfortable within your own body. That's great and you should be applauded for having a positive outlook on life. However, if you are overweight you need to take that positive attitude and set about dropping some of those excess pounds as there are many compelling reasons for...

Dealing With Dandruff - Natural Home Treatments

Author: Salome Zechariah Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/07/2008

Messy and embarrassing, dandruff is one of the most common of hair woes. A few simple techniques and natural and inexpensive home treatments can help prevent and keep dandruff at bay. CAUSES OF DANDRUFF Although the cause of dandruff is not completely understood, it is...

What You Should Know About Blood Pressure Monitors

Author: Salome Zechariah Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/07/2008

If you are suffering from high blood pressure, or hypertension, it’s probably a good idea for you to have a personal blood pressure monitor at home. Alternatively, you can always go to Walgreens or Sam’s Club, or any other pharmacies where sit-down automatic blood pressure machines...

Coping with Diabetes

Author: Salome Zechariah Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/07/2008

Every day, in the United States, more than 2000 new cases of diabetes are diagnosed. Type II diabetes, the most prevalent form of diabetes worldwide, often shows few or even no symptoms! After eating, food is broken down into what is known as glucose, a sugar carried by the blood to...

Lifestyle Changes That Can Lower Your Blood Pressure

Author: Salome Zechariah Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/07/2008

High blood pressure or what is medically known as hypertension affect millions of Americans. In fact, about 80 million people in the US have high blood pressure and what is more terrifying is the fact that some of these people are not even aware that they have high blood pressures. This is...

Restoring Your Balance with Mushrooms

Author: Salome Zechariah Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/07/2008

Mushrooms are valuable health food - low in calories, high in vegetable proteins, chitin, iron, zinc, fiber, essential amino acids, vitamins & minerals. Mushrooms also have a long history of use in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Their legendary effects on promoting good health and vitality...

83 Year Old Woman and Her Doctor - A View of America's Best Hospital

Author: Garey Simmons Subscribe to users feed

Published: 23/07/2008

I was on a ward of Johns Hopkins in Baltimore recently. A junior family member had an appointment with a doctor there. I waited in the day area where patients, doctors and nurses were going about their routines. If you ever wondered why anyone would live in Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a...