Archive for January, 2009

6 Truths about Ayurveda

Friday, January 30th, 2009

#1 Ayurvedic medicine is less effective.
Truth: It is true that this method of treatment calls for more patience and endurance. The effectiveness can be cited by this example.
Whenever there is a tear in a cloth or a hole in a pitcher, we intend to rectify it using the similar material that it is made of. [...]

Deaf Awareness: Listen Up!

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

There are an estimated demographic figure of 36 million deaf and hard of hearing in the United States. Of this large number, only a few million are considered “deaf” and the remainder are “hard of hearing.” Further confusing statistics is the fact that some “deaf” people may actually be “hard of hearing,” and some “hard [...]

Acne Treatments: The Cheap Option Or The Potent Stuff?

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

If you scour the shelves of a pharmacy or drug store, you’ll most likely find numerous brands of over-the-counter treatment for acne more than you can count with your fingers. among other skin infections,There are likely to be ingredients common to said treatments for skin infections, though none are exactly the same. If the problem [...]

Become Aware of the Side Effects of Tramadol

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Tramadol is one popular example of an atypical opioid that basically works as an analgesic or pain reliever. This drug, which is known to be a synthetic or man-made form of analgesic, is prescribed to individuals who are experiencing moderate to severe pain condition. This type of medication was spearheaded by a known German pharmaceutical [...]

Dealing with Stress Due to Sleep Deprivation

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Lack of sleep may throw the body’s system off balance. It is one of the factors that may contribute to stress and fatigue. In the long run, lack of sleep hampers a person’s emotional well-being, mental abilities, productivity, and performance.
Lack of sleep actially increases the production of a hormone called corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH). The production [...]

Break Free from Drug Addiction

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Death is nearly always accompanied with questions. Whether we are facing our own death or the death of someone we love, we seek for answers. But people seek answers differently. Some people ask for guidance, attend counseling sessions, go to bible studies, or seek support groups that would help them cope with a loss [...]

Nail Fungus Cures

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Nail fungus is a condition in which fungi get under the nail of the toe or finger and cause an infection in the area. The infection can be of the nail itself or for the underlying skin in the area known as the nail bed. The condition is one in which you will want to [...]

Acupuncture, Is It A Safe Alternative?

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Among Asian countries, acupuncture is a very popular alternative Pain Relief means. It has been slowly gaining a following in western countries. Although there is a lack of scientific evidence to explain the efficacy of this treatment, people in the medical field are suggesting this form of treatment to their patients..
Acupuncture is an [...]

A Heart To Health Talk

Monday, January 26th, 2009

Almost 14 million Americans have a history of heart attack or angina. It is now one of the leading causes of death in the United States. More than 1 million Americans have heart attacks each year. A heart attack, or myocardial infarction (MI), is permanent damage to the heart muscle. “Myo” means muscle, “cardial” refers [...]

Adverse Reaction Of Epidural Steroid Injections Is Severe, But Rare!

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Your epidural space is the area which surrounds the spinal cord and the nerves coming out of it. It is the area associated with severe back pains and inflammation. Your epidural steroid injections are long lasting steroid (CORTISONE) injections for your Epidural space to help you relieve your severe back pains, inflammation and/or swelling of [...]