Without doubt, if we want a good overall health, we also need to pay attention to our oral health, that is, the state of our teeth and gums. Poor oral health care contributes to bacteria accumulation, especially around the gum lines, which is the ideal surrounding for bacteria. In order […]
More than 4,600 packets of bread flour from Pillsbury Best in ten states have been recalled due to a potential E. coli contamination. This flour is made by the ADM Milling Company and sold by the Hometown Food Company. According to the company, there have been no reports of people […]
When it comes to ear cleaning, most people use cotton swabs to eliminate the accumulated earwax. There are even specialized ones for children. Unfortunately, according to ear health experts, cotton swabs can do more harm than good. Namely, they can lead to damage of the hearing and balance. However, do […]
Without doubt, maintaining a healthy pH is pivotal for an optimal health. The acidity or alkalinity is measured on a 0-to-14-scale. The more acidic a substance or a solution is, the lower the pH and vice versa, the more alkaline it is, the higher the number. Keeping an optimal pH […]
Stomach flu or gastroenteritis is an infection of the intestines and stomach. Although we usually refer to it as the flu, it is not the same as influenza. Namely, influenza does not necessarily affect the GI tract and most of the influenza symptoms happen in the respiratory tract. In most […]
Have you heard of colloidal silver? This is a traditional cure which has long been used for alleviating different types of health problems, including infected sinuses, flu, rashes, and pneumonia. This remedy is a suspension of silver particles in water or gel. The particles settle on the liquid’s bottom; however, […]
Unfortunately,the use of over-the-counter antibiotics is higher than ever before and we need to do something about it before it is too late! Namely, CDC statistics shows that on average, 833 antibiotics are prescribed per 1000 people. Though they have their benefits, antibiotics can be damaging if consumed in excessive […]
Sweating is pivotal bodily function and it is also essential in fighting off infections.Namely, this substance is secreted by the glands in the body that contain dermicidin, a compound which has the power to destroy bad bacteria prior to them entering the body. However,when we put on an antiperspirant, we […]
Smudging is a well-known spiritual practice which a lot of people use on a regular basis to eliminate negative energy and evil spirits. Newest information also indicates that smudging has many other benefits to offer, including strong cleansing power (regardless of one’s spiritual beliefs.) Want to learn more about why […]
Without doubt, when children catch some disease, parents try their best to find an adequate solution and improve their health. One such illness is scarlet fever which is manifested by unpleasant symptoms, including rashes, itchy skin, and sore throat. Since 2015, there has been an exponential rise of children being […]