Health & Wellbeing
Natural Remedies for High Blood Pressure : High blood pressure is one of those diseases that can do harm to the body over the course of years without ever creating a single symptom in the victim. Causes of this illness vary. Tobacco use, alcohol, lack of exercise, weight, family history, and/or age can all be factors in the development of […]
There are so many items to think over before having a baby, so you must make a right decision! Before you stop using pills and before you want to have a baby, firstly, think about the things that are very important, and then solve other questions. Here are 7 important things to think over before having a baby.
Improving Your Intelligence Naturally : Have you ever wished you were smarter than you are? Many people harbor feelings of inferiority because they feel that they are less intelligent than those around them. This can lead to low self-esteem. If you wish you were smarter than you are, do not despair. There are certain measures you can take to improve […]
Easing the Symptoms of Menopause : Menopause is the cessation of a woman’s menstrual period. Menopause usually happens gradually. If you have begun going through menopause, you may notice that you miss some menstrual periods. Thus you may begin to bleed once in two months instead of menstruating every twenty-eight days. In the US, the average age for a female […]
Most people associate stress and anxiety with adults rather than children. The truth is that children and adolescents are susceptible to all of the same anxiety disorders that can impact adults. What’s more, experts believe that child anxiety disorders often go unreported and undiagnosed precisely because people don’t expect children to suffer from stress. How would you know if your […]
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects up to 7% of the population. Asthma causes the airways in the lungs to constrict without warning making it difficult to breathe properly. This is usually in response to some kind of trigger or allergy, such as air pollutants, cold air, stress or exercise. Symptoms of asthma include coughing, shortness of breath, […]
How to Talk to Your Preteen Daughter about Menstruation : Has your preteen daughter begun to menstruate yet? If not, it’s only a matter of time before she gets her first period. On average, most girls start their period at the age of twelve. Early developers may start menstruating at the age of eight, while late bloomers might not see […]
Sure, you’re hip to multiple facts about benefits of breastfeeding, but check out this fresh list of nursing perks that extend to both you AND your little one. Reduced ear infections? Check. Lower risk for asthma? Yup. Bump in IQ? Sure. There are many benefits of Breastfeeding for your baby — plus a whole lot more.
Adopt yoga against depression : Depression is a state of sadness. However, it is not to be confused with major depression, which is a mental condition characterized by a severe state of sadness or melancholy that has reached the point of hindering a person from functioning well socially.
Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome : Although polycystic ovary syndrome is a serious medical condition that requires diagnosis and treatment by a medical professional, understanding the symptoms and causes will make you more informed when you talk to your doctor. Since polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormone imbalance, the symptoms can be very obvious.
Sleep Like You’re On Vacation: I should have been excited for my upcoming trip to Fiji—and I was—but as a chronic insomniac, I was worried about not getting any shut-eye while I was there. I was especially nervous about the long flight, so I packed some sleeping pills. When the pilot dimmed the cabin lights, I reached into my backpack […]
New research shows an alternative DNA test offers clinically relevant genetic information to identify why a miscarriage may have occurred years earlier.
Women who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) during pregnancy are not at increased risk of miscarriages, confirms a new study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
With the advent of civilization, we, the human beings started to live in society. As our numbers grew, our needs also grew. Our growing needs made inventions and discoveries in search of the resources. The people formed groups and those groups became states with passage of time. By going through history, we find that in search of the resources, the […]
Allergies point to the exaggerated reaction as posed by the immune system as a response to any physical contact with the substances that seem foreign to the body. The reaction is labeled as exaggerated simply because the body itself deems these substances as harmless. At the same time, those who are non-allergic have non-responsive bodies. The reaction turns in when […]
