Ways Bacterial and Fungal Infection are Treated
April 4, 2013
Healthy bacteria live on our skin, on the genitals, and in the intestines and are normally necessary for good health. Harmful bacteria are called pathogenic bacteria and they enter the body, reproduce and push healthy bacteria out, or even grow in tissues that are usually sterile. The common pathogenic bacteria can cause a myriad of ...
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Difference in Viral and Bacterial Diseases
March 27, 2013
Bacterial diseases and viral diseases many times have the same symptoms. The biggest thing that that separates the two is how they respond, or not, to medications prescribed. Because many different types of Rhinoviruses cause the common cold, medical science has not yet found a cure for the common cold. Sneezing and fever, coughing, fatigue, and ...
Health Tips: Add Avocado as Part of Your Healthy Food Choices
March 19, 2013
Are you waiting for Cinco-de-Mayo to enjoy the buttery, rich avocado? You don’t have to anymore as this health packed little green superfood is available year round in the grocery store. So what exactly is the avocado and why would you want to incorporate it as one of your healthy food choices? The avocado is the reproductive ...
Health and Nutrition: Whole Wheat
March 13, 2013
We love food and we love bread most of all. With all the gluten free hype hitting the news these days, is wheat really bad for you? Well, if you have Celiacs disease, yes. If not, you may want to consider getting whole wheat into your diet. When in its “whole” form, whole wheat is a surprising ...
Wine-Nature’s Nearly Perfect Product
February 15, 2013
Wine has a long history of being used as a medication or as an alternative for dirty drinking water. Today, it has been found to have healing powers and should be incorporated in your healthy living routine. By drinking one to two glasses (one for women, two for men) a day wine dramatically reduces the causes ...
Can Gallbladder Disease be Mistaken for Acid Reflux Disease?
February 11, 2013
Most gallstones do not show symptoms, and the chance of increasing pain in the first decade is relatively small. It usually takes approximately 8 years for symptoms to show. Acalculous (not caused by gallstones) gallbladder disease may cause symptoms akin to those of gallbladder stones. The usual signs of gallbladder disease are recurrent pain in the mid- ...
Health Tips: Avoiding the Common Cold
February 8, 2013
The common cold is really nothing to sneeze at. Every year, Americans suffer more than a billion colds. Adults average two to four colds a year and children catch as many as a dozen a year. So how can we avoid the virus that leaves us with the sniffles or in bed for several days? ...
Health and Nutrition: Eat to Beat Prostate Cancer
February 4, 2013
It seems inevitable that aging men residing in Western societies will eventually stumble upon prostate cancer. Although it is uncommon to find prostate cancer in men under the age of 45, a vast majority will be diagnosed with this genetic disease around the age of seventy or eighty. You obviously can’t change your family history, age ...
