Nowadays, we hear so much about probiotics and that they’re good for us, but do we know why? Probiotics are actually live microorganisms which can be acquired through certain foods or supplements. A rising number of studies indicate that the bacterial imbalance in our digestive system is associated with our […]
Nowadays, colon detox is a popular alternative method which some individuals claim it helps eliminate toxins and waste from the colon. Could a DIY colon cleanse help you better your health? Let’s find out together… Even though there is scarce scientific data to back up the usage of such colon […]
Haemorrhoids, also known as piles, are swollen veins around the anus or lower part of the rectum. This is a similar condition to varicose veins and can be a consequence of excessive straining during bowel movement or higher pressure on the anus veins during pregnancy or because of sexual intercourse. […]
With summer already here and the temperatures rising, millions of Americans head to public swimming pools to cool down, relax, and swim. However, though pool time has its advantages, a lot of the public swimming pools are full of germs and can lead to health problems if not properly treated […]
Diarrhea is a type of gastrointestinal infection which triggers frequent and major watery stool discharge from the bowels. Acute diarrhea usually lasts for a week or two whereas chronic diarrhea can last for more than two and three weeks. Acute diarrhea is the body’s way of defense against a virus […]
Though it is definitely not a favorite topic to talk about, your poop definitely deserves your attention. Your poop and bowel movements can reveal a lot of important information about your overall health, especially when you are not regular. Namely, constipation is a common concern for a lot of people […]
Even though many people choose to lead a gluten-free diet because they consider it healthier, for people with celiac disease, this type of diet is compulsory. Unfortunately, around 3 million Americans are diagnosed with celiac disease, a type of autoimmune disorder triggered by gluten consumption. What is gluten, you are […]
Did you know that the money tree is often used to treat wounds, sore throat, joint ache, herpes, swelling, and hemorrhoids? The money tree is actually a plant which you frequently see in homes and offices because it can survive with minimal care. Many people who follow fen shui idolize […]
Nowadays, more and more people are becoming aware of the dangers of over-the-counter meds. As a result, they are turning to alternative medicine and natural cures so that they can alleviate and treat their health problems. Natural remedies are a safer and less expensive variant than pharmaceutical drugs and they […]
For your next dinner party, make sure you do not include romaine lettuce salad on the menu. Namely, according to the CDC and the FDA, this salad must not be consumed until investigators can find the exact cause of an E. coli outbreak which made 32 people from 11 states […]