Many patients have reported that alternative treatments have helped relieve their back pain. One type of alternative treatment is acupuncture of acupressure. These methods were developed in China, where practitioners believe that you have an energy force called your Chi. They believe that when this force is blocked, you can develop physical illness, such as back pain. In order to free up your body's Chi channels and restore a healthy, energetic...more
It would be false to assume that there is cure for lung cancer especially if it has reached the terminal stages or the stages 3 and 4. When cancer reaches these stages, there is a very slim chance that the cancer can be cured.However, there are several treatments which can be done in order to fight the growing lung cancer cells. Treatment for lung cancer can have a good prognosis if: the persons health is optimal, the cancer cells have not...more
What is a BunionBunions are a progressive disorder. A bunion is an enlargement or bump on the inside of the big toe joint. They usually begin as the big toe moves toward the smaller toes. The enlargement makes the big toe joint stick out further on the side, and forces the big toe to curve in closer to the other toes. Women are affected by this condition mainly due to high-heeled, pointy-toed shoes which cramp the air causing problems to your feet. Bunions result from inflammation and thickening of the bursa (fluid-filled sac in the connective tissue) and cause abnormal bone formation and misalignment of the toe. The Cause of Bunion Bunions are one of the most common foot problems. Bunions are most frequently caused by a genetic defect mechanical structure of the foot. It is not the bunion itself that is inherited, but certain foot types that make a person prone to developing a bunion. Unsupportive shoes place excessive pressure through the joint causing the bunion deformity. Tight shoes aggravate the condition. Older people and many young people suffer from arthritis problem which is also cause for development of bunion. Wearing high heeled shoes is especially stressful on the...more
Nails are basically hardened skin cells. Nails made frequently of keratin, a protein found in the skin and hair; nails are made by living cells in the fingers and toes. Nails develop faster in summer than winter. Men's nails grow more quickly than women's. The nails on a person's dominant hand (hand most used) grow faster. The growth rate of...more
Warts are small growths on the skin caused by a virus known as human papillomavirus (HPV).Warts are an ordinary skin complaint, specifically in childhood. Warts arise in a variety of shapes and sizes. A wart may look as a bump with a rough surface, or it may be flat and smooth. Tiny blood vessels (capillaries) grow into the core of the wart to...more
Nishikigoi or what's well known to the marine world as Koi fish is a product of careful breeding between brown Asian carp and the German carp. They are tamed, bred and kept for decorative and decorative purposes. You can often find this sort of fish in outside pools and water gardens that greet folk as they come in the house or companies.The fish of this kind is omnivorous and isn't really fastidious in what kind of food they are going to eat. They are also frequently called the Japanese carp. Next to the rise in number of breeding areas and demands, there's also the growing difficulty of sicknesses. This sort of fish is extremely adaptable and bred to thrive in mucky environment and poor conditions.But just like any other creatures squad upon water, good aeration, purification and steady clean up ( since Kois are housed in synthesised pools ) will make them grow faster and move livelier. And since Koi fish don't show fast negative reactions to low quality environment, sickness treatments for them is among the primary competitors of breeders and owners.Pool medication is the one treatment for any of the diseases. Making completely certain that they're not overfed is...more
Scarring is one of the natural healing processes of the human body. Once the scar tissue starts appearing, you can be sure that the internal tissue layers have healed sufficiently. The issue that we have is most of us do not like to display these...more
Availing of a naturopathic psoriasis treatment can be the only thing that you can do especially since there is really no direct cure for this skin disease. This way, you will be able to alleviate the symptoms and get rid of this skin disease once and...more
Genital herpes is a very common condition, and it is estimated that around one in five people in the United States alone may be infected with the virus, otherwise known as the herpes simplex two virus, or HSV2. If you have herpes or are...more
Stress. Anxiety. In many ways, these insidious forces are the hallmarks of modern life, and they are something most of us experience constantly at levels that go far beyond what is truly healthy. To deal with these problems,...more
Mesothelioma has taken the lives of thousands, and continued research is the only hope of finding a cure. One interesting study is called, Variation of properties of chrysotile asbestos subjected to milling by A. M. Langera; M. S. Wolffa; A. N....more
Asbestos is deadly when it is broken into small pieces and inhaled. One interesting study is called, Asbestos and lung cancer in Glasgow and the west of Scotland. By H De Vos Irvine, D W Lamont, D J Hole, C R Gillis - BMJ 1993; 306 : 1503 doi: ...more