Ringworm is a very contagious skin disease which is transmitted through a family of fungi known as dermatophytes. This disease can affect the skin of the scalp, hands, feet, chest and the nails. Read more…

Ayurveda provides many kinds of toothpaste and toothbrushes for maintaining white healthy teeth. One of them is toothpaste made by mixing a paste of holy basil leaves with mustard oil. The neem and babul twigs are used as toothbrushes. They are rubbed vigorously on the teeth (sometimes with charcoal also) in order to remove all the plaque accumulated on the teeth and to make them whiter. Read more…

Toothache is an extremely troublesome problem, which interferes drastically with the normal activities of the person. Sometimes the pain in the teeth gets to be so excruciating that the person may feel that the entire tooth be uprooted from the gums. However, there are many ways in Ayurveda to prevent and treat toothaches. Read more…

Warts are small skin tumors that can arise unexpectedly and anyplace on the skin. They are generally round in shape and exfoliate like a cabbage. Warts can occur anywhere on the body, but they are more common on the hands and the feet. Read more…

Old age is almost synonymous with wrinkles on the face, which provides a very disagreeable look to a once-beautiful person. Of course, there are many cosmetic ways of treating wrinkles today - like the famous botox operations - but these are somewhat risky operations, which could lead to some side effects. Read more…

Being overweight is quite certainly one of the greatest health risk people over the world are facing today. Medically, this condition is known as obesity. Obese people are very vulnerable to a large number of lethal diseases, such as atherosclerosis, high blood pressure, heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems, diabetes, paralysis and gangrene. Hence, doctors and medical experts all over the world stress on maintaining a healthy weight to keep most diseases at bay. Read more…

Man needs air, water and food for survival. In fact water is the second most important thing that man needs to survive on this planet. The importance of “healthy water” to our body can be understood from the fact that our body is nearly 70% water. Our blood is 83% water, muscles are 75% water. These figures really show the importance of pure water. Pure water is a rarity today though 70% of the earth’s surface is covered with water. Only 1% of the water on earth is potable. Read more…

Are mulitvitamin supplements a part of your daily routine? Healthcare experts have been telling us for decades that if we eat a balanced diet we do not need vitamin supplements. Americans have a mind of there own, they think for themselves and thet are no fools. Read more…

Panchendriya means the five sense organs. Dinacharya means daily lifestyle routine. Daily lifestyle routines have direct influence on our panchendriya or the five sense organs. The healthy functioning of all the five senses and clear thought processes is a sign of overall health. Read more…

In addition to eating right and exercising regularly, adding a supplement formulated for men to your daily routine can help you improve your body from the inside out. Keep the following in mind when deciding which supplement you would like to take. Read more…

Sam-e is a natural product available in many health food stores that appears to have a great record in treating depression. But is Sam-e really safe? Does Sam-e really work as a natural cure for depression? Read more…

Clinical trials are important factor in assessing the effectiveness of diet pills and appetite suppressants. To lose weight with diet pills one should know what clinical trials and how are they being conducted. Read more…

For most people, taking a vitamin supplement sounds like a good idea, when they remember or get around to it. It is not very high on most people’s priority list, and that is unfortunate, because it is becoming more and more unhealthy. Read more…

Glatiramer acetate is a myelin like protein. Its means or the method it has to fight MS haven't been totally figured, but it seems to act as an obstruction to the body's attack over the myelin coat. It is an injectable medicine applied beneath the skin every day. The pills containing... Read more…

Disabilities of Learning ADHD is accompanied in 30-40% of the cases by a disability in learning, specific for this disease. Before school age,it manifests itself through the fact that the child has obviously some problems in the understanding and perception of some speech elements,such as words,sounds ,or even pronunciation ,doubled at... Read more…

This form of lupus mostly affects women from 18 to 50 years. The cases of men suffering from discoid lupus erythematosus are very rare. The racial factor seems to be decisive: the majority of patients are black American women and the symptoms are much more severe in their case. We... Read more…

Human growth hormone is critical for the growth of bones and muscles. Somatropin and its brands are used to treat impaired growth owing to growth hormone deficiency in children and adults. as well as chronic kidney failure and Turner syndrome, short bowel syndrome, AIDS symptoms and more. Read more…

In vitro fertilization is the procedure that takes sperm and eggs to fertilize them in a laboratory and plant the embryo thus created in the ovary. In IVF sperm and eggs may be used both from the partners and from donors. Assisted reproductive procedures using your own eggs require some hormonal... Read more…

Efficient use of nutrients for goat depends on a sufficient supply of energy, which is of supreme importance in decisive the productivity of goats. Energy lack delays kid growth, delays teens, decrease fertility, and depresses milk production as well. With continued lack the animals show a simultaneous reduction in confrontation to infectious diseases and parasites. The difficulty might be further complex as well by deficiencies of protein, minerals, and other vitamins. Read more…

A recent in the US is offering hope for testing for lung cancer. US scientists have now developed and already tested a prototype breath test to detect lung cancer. This may enable doctors to detect lung cancer at earlier stages. The results of the US study test was published... Read more…

The basic principle of the Atkins diet is that a state of ketosis will help you burn your fat stores as energy. Read more…

"Sometimes it's impossible to tell the difference between the symptoms of heartburn, angina and heart attack," cautioned Prediman K. (P.K.) Shah, M.D., director of the Division of Cardiology and the Atherosclerosis Research Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. "There are some useful pointers that might help a person know whether they're... Read more…

Sugar is everywhere you look and it might pop up in some surprising places. Even if you don’t eat a lot of sugary treats you may experience intense sugar cravings in the first few weeks of the Atkins diet. Read more…

There are new studies for relief for arthritis pain. The purpose of the study was to compare the effects of two common drugs on the gastrointestinal tract. This can make it easier for people who suffer from arthritis choose the right drug for their pain management program. Arthritis patients... Read more…

We’ve all seen ads for the “5 a day” campaign that encourages us to eat five servings of fruits and vegetables each day, bet do we understand why it is so important to follow? Did you know that the American Heart Association even recommends eating nine servings each day? Read more…