Lead was a popular additive to paint until the mid-1960s when the recommended amount of lead in paint dropped from 50% to 1%. It has since declined even further. Unfortunately, it was discovered that lead causes an array of health issues, including poisoning which can result in death. Your body […]
If you enjoy working out in the water and want an option where you can work out and relax straight afterwards, getting a hot tub for your home is a fantastic idea. A hot tub is not only a great way to add a touch of luxury to your home […]
Inguinal hernia is a pathology represented by the protrusion (exit) of the contents of the abdomen (often intestinal loops) through an enlarged anatomical orifice at the level of the inguinal canal. It can be present from birth (congenital) or can occur throughout life (acquired). What is an inguinal hernia and why does it […]
Exercise is important for seniors, but it can be difficult to know where to begin. If you haven’t worked out for a while, re-entry into the active world can be unsettling. There’s also a good chance the exercises you were once customary to aren’t best for seniors. In this post, […]
While tummy tuck first grew popularity among women, a growing number of men are embracing the benefits of this procedure. More men are choosing to have a tummy tuck or ab sculpting to help them achieve the body they’ve always dreamed of. Previously, women chose to go under the knife […]
You just have to take a look around you to see that a growing number of children and adults are overweight. Bad diets and a lack of exercise are contributing to this weighty problem. These children and adults face a shorter life span because of the strain placed on their […]
Gastritis, an inflammation of the lining of the stomach, is one of the most common conditions caused by stress, sleep disorders, mental tension, but also by prolonged use of anti-inflammatories. Abdominal pain, nausea, bloating and burning in the stomach can be forgotten if we know what and how much to […]
IBS is known as Irritable Bowel Syndrome that disturbs the bowel movements of an individual. It causes the pain in lower abdominal pain, bloating, cramps, constipation, diarrhea, gastric problem, general weakness, disturbance indigestion, fatigue, difficulty in sleeping, anxiety, & depression, etc. Irritable bowel syndrome is a gastrointestinal disorder. There are […]
Pregnancy brings a lot of joy to a woman’s life irrespective of whether she is pregnant for the first time or she has experienced it before. The experiences she goes through are very distinct from the other experiences of her life as she has to go through a lot of […]
Nature has invariably been our true healer, solace, and sense of true peace and happiness. “Take time and smell the roses,” they say. Ever since the beginning of time, nature has fascinated us. I mean seriously, according to one famous story, we are in the mess we are in this […]
A general ultrasound is a testing method that uses sound waves that are high in frequency. These waves make it possible to create images of the internal organs. These images help the doctors get a closer look at the organs and are in most cases able to detect if there […]
Toxic chemicals are substances which are poisonous and can even hurt living beings. Radon prevalent in the air – both indoors and outdoors, lead in drinking water and lead-based paints, car exhaust fumes and arsenic in rice, apples and grape juices are just a few examples of toxic substances which […]
