General Health

Have you ever heard about baking soda and its effects to acne? I found an article from Buzzle that baking soda can be used to treat your acne. How could it be possible? Let’s have a dig! It was mentioned that the best way to deal with acne is by making homemade remedies from baking soda. [...]

Botox® is a trade name for botulinum toxin A, that has been successfully used to treat blepharospasm, strabismus, and cervical dystonia — these are all conditions that in some way involve spasms, involuntary muscle contractions. Botulinum itself Bis a kind of food poisoning usually caused by ingesting the neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum; [...]

In recent years, teeth whitening has become a huge phenomenon. Teeth whitening is the process of removing stains and discolouration from teeth and improving their colour through a bleaching process to make them look “whiter”. In the blossoming world of cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening reigns supreme. Universally valued by men and women alike, whitening (or bleaching) [...]

Skin is a magnificent health indicators tools. When it wrinkles, dry or oily, have some acnes or inflammation, those can be the signs of poor internal health. You can spoil your skin with luxurious makeup, supplements and serum. But it won’t help much if you still eating junk food and forgetting the basic needs, which [...]

I have a friend. Everytime he get a small ache or pain, he takes medicine. Medicine and medicine. Don’t you think that this habit perhaps effects our healthy or body metabolism? Too much medicine will not be good. Yes, but what is the real impact to our body? In the Journal of The American Medical Association, [...]

Thyroid gland is a small gland, normally weighing less than one ounce, located in the front of the neck. Your metabolism has a great deal to do with your thyroid. Thyroid cells are the only cells in the body which can absorb iodine. Any malfunction or disease afflicting this area may cause you to have [...]

Depression is a serious illness that causes a person to feel very downtrodden and hopeless about life. Symptoms that include a loss of energy, apathy and sadness are some of the early stages of depression. In its worst cases, depression can lead to suicide. If you don’t personally suffer from depression, you probably [...]

People say that one drink of alcohol is okay, or two drinks are okay. Is this true? Well, study said that a small amount of alcohol ingested on a daily basis may have some positives in reducing our risk for heart disease or may help to lower blood cholesterol levels. Red wine may be preferred because [...]

Food plays an important part in meditation. Different foods produce different effects on different compartments of the brain. For purposes of meditation, the food should be light, nutritious and Sattvic. Milk, fruits, almonds, butter, sugar-candy, green gram, Bengal gram soaked in water overnight, bread, etc., are all very helpful in meditation. Tea and sugar should [...]

There is much still to be learned about the relationship between the foods we eat and our risk of getting cancer and heart disease. The NHLBI and NCI are conducting a great deal of research to find out more about this relationship. There is, however, a lot that we know now. The relationship of diet [...]