Respiratory disease, and of the diseases and disorders of the airways and the lungs that affect the human respiratory system. In addition, respiratory diseases may also affect any of the structures and organs that have to do with breathing. This includes the nasal cavities, the pharynx (or throat), the larynx, the trachea (windpipe), the bronchi…
While antibiotics are the primary treatment for urinary tract infection, there’s no denying that you can do some things to alleviate the pain it causes. Make no mistake: UTI can be very painful. Millions of people are affected by the infection annually, and women are statistically prone to it than men. In fact, half of…
Name one common ailment that’s brought about by lifestyle actors like poor diet and stress? Can’t think of anything yet? Well, let me name one, and its arthritis! Arthritis is the term for a group of conditions that cause joint inflammation and pain. And though medical treatments can help, some home remedies and lifestyle changes…
If life was a bliss during your younger years, as you get older perhaps you’ll realize that the stress of adulthood may be quite unbearable already. In fact, the stress even causes some folks to develop tension headaches which often last for weeks or months, of which they’re usually prescribed over-the-counter medications to treat it.…
Got an aching back, neck, shoulder or any other body part? Well, get fast relief by taking the usual over-the-counter medications! However, drugs are often created in laboratories, and our bodies are not equipped to digest and process them. And while synthetic drugs may be powerful in offering fast relief from pain and inflammation, they…
Natural remedies for recovering from a stroke offer a gentle way to heal the body without the potential harsh side effects of pharmaceuticals. While modern medicine can play a crucial role in your recovery, we’ll be showing a few natural solutions. Some may not seem like your usual ‘natural remedies,’ they’re still great options to…
In any given year, nearly 20 million adults in the United States suffer from depression. Most people with depression choose not to look for medication, although the vast majority can be helped with treatment. If you’re experiencing the symptoms of depression (such as difficulty in concentration, persistent feelings of sadness and lowered energy) consult with…
Anxiety is known as your body’s natural response to stress. It’s known to be a feeling of either fear or apprehension about what’s to come. It can be the first day of going to school, going to a job interview or giving a speech may cause most people to feel fearful and nervous. However, if…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a wide array of medications for the treatment of depression. If you’re living with depression but you decided to not take one of these medications, you still have more options out there. Some people look to herbs and natural remedies to find relief from their symptoms.
Should fluoride be present in public water supplies in order to lower the cases of tooth decay? Communities all over the United States are holding on to this question. In municipalities in which they don’t fluoridate the water, citizens are debating to whether they should start. On the other hand, those who live in cities…