Sciatic nerve pain is a type of back pain. It causes a shooting and sharp pain that spreads from the lower back and goes through the buttocks, down the legs, and into the feet. Unfortunately, this pain affects around 40 percent of the adult American population. Sciatic nerve pain causes […]
Arsenic is a natural element found in the soil, rocks, air, water, plants, and animals. Humans may also be exposed to this element in the environment from an industrial or agricultural source. Even though arsenic is sometimes found in the pure form as a grey metal, it’s mostly part of […]
If you’re nauseous after a meal and you’ve been struggling with this problem for a while, it may be due to gastritis. This condition is caused by inflammation of the stomach lining and it could be a result of an infection, bile reflux, an autoimmune disorder, excessive consumption of alcohol, […]
Blood thinner meds have contributed to a significant reduction of blood clot formation, that’s for sure. They reduce coagulation and lower the risk of blood clotting. These meds are known as antiplatelets and anticoagulants. Even though blood thinners don’t really change or thin out the blood’s viscosity, they can avert […]
Your favorite workout clothes or your cozy fleece jacket may be poisoning your body with microplastics. A lot of synthetic fabrics commonly used for clothes like nylon, acrylic, polyester, and spandex release small plastic microfibers into the water supply when they’re washed. Microplastics enter into the food chain and the […]
The average individual flushes the toilet five or more times per day; however, it seems that most of us are doing it wrong. One of the most common mistakes is not closing the lid when we’re done using the toilet. Closing the toilet is necessary because when we pull the […]
A colon cleanse is a practice done to remove waste from the large intestine. Also known as colon irrigation, it dates back to ancient times in Greece. It became popular in the West in the early 1900s. Nowadays, colon cleanses are performed using specific enzymes, teas, or colon irrigation. But, […]
Did you know that one specific amino acid has the power to help with serious neurological health problems such as schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s, and epilepsy? Recent research discovered that L-serine, a naturally occurring amino acid, may provide significant health advantages for the human brain and the central nervous system. This single […]
Nowadays, our exposure to toxins is higher than ever before. Toxins are in the food we eat, the air we breathe, and the water we drink. Their effects on our health and well-being are being researched and the toxins from antiperspirants and deodorants are no exception. This is why it’s […]
Insulin resistance is the main culprit for numerous severe diseases, including dementia, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. As an alarming crisis of health, researchers and healthcare professionals throughout the world are researching the underlying mechanisms to find more effective ways to fight against it. Interestingly, some have discovered that insulin resistance […]