Author: Kidal D.

Health

Zika Virus, a Potential Threat to Human Health

In recent years, the outbreaks of Zika virus have attracted the world’s attention. For instance, in 2015 and 2016, there was an epidemic of Zika virus in Brazil and many other counties in the Americas. The outbreak affected millions of people and led to thousands of cases of microcephaly — […]

Nutrition

The Benefits of Juicing

Juicing and juice cleanses have been popping in and out of conversations for the past decade or more. Juicing takes fruits, vegetables, and herbs and extracts their liquids. These liquids, juice, are chock-full of vitamins and minerals, making juicing a great supplement to any diet. The word supplementary there is […]

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Chronic Inflammation: What It Is and How to Deal with It

Chronic inflammation is a long-lasting inflammatory condition that persists because of aggressive stimuli. Inflammation itself is actually a positive thing, as it’s the body’s self-protection response. Its intended purpose is to ‘burn out’ the cause of the problem, like bacteria or virus. In injuries, inflammation speeds up natural tissue repair […]