It’s good to know that you can quickly alleviate first-degree and second-degree burns (smaller than three inches in diameter) at home using the right remedies. These cures can relieve pain and discomfort by reducing inflammation and speeding up the process of healing. Having burns is always painful and they often […]
A lot of people struggle with headaches. This condition can affect any age and both men and women. Although we all have the occasional headache, for some people, headaches are a common struggle. Actually, statistics notes that approximately 40 percent of people on the planet experience tension headaches while 10 […]
Tea is praised as one of the healthiest drinks in the world. And, this is the truth. But, not every tea brand out there is good for you. In fact, some tea brands are full of pesticides and fluoride. Flouride enters the tea while the plant is growing. The fluoride […]
The health risks of lead and other toxic metals have been known for some time now (decades), but the efforts to remove them from our foods are still ongoing. To that extent, the FDA released a set of guidelines for the acceptable levels of lead in food often consumed by […]
A lot of you will agree: there’s nothing better than satisfying your cravings for sweets with a tasty sweet treat, especially after a long day. However, a lot of us are unable to keep doing this, particularly if we’re trying to become more cautious about our intake of sugar or […]
When thinking about sandwiches you probably assume that they can’t be that unhealthy, right? Even the ones sold by massive fast-food chains. In theory, they should at least be healthier than the other food options, like burgers, pizzas, or deep-fried food. While that can be the case, it’s also a […]
Like it or not, you have to accept the fact that a lot of meat contains antibiotics. That sounds pretty scary, right? Doctors have warned us for years about the dangers of antibiotics overuse, so how can it be safe to consume antibiotics via meat and poultry? It isn’t. That’s […]
Dry shampoo is something most of us have used at least once in our lives. Either when running late to work, or when your hair just needs a quick refreshment. We don’t think twice before applying a generous amount of it to our roots. It has been around for decades, […]
Hormones are chemical messengers in the body which influence several bodily functions, from our digestion to the sleep-wake cycle. Progesterone is one of the two female sex hormones. The other is estrogen. The main functions are the regulation of menstruation and the support of pregnancy in the female body. Progesterone […]
From diets to fitness crazes, there are plenty of methods for weight loss available today. Americans, and people from other parts of the world, are constantly in search of effective methods to reduce their weight. A popular weight loss method is body wraps. This method is said to encourage a […]