Earlier this year, the common sight of rats on the New York streets became far more than just unsettling. The disease which is present in the rats’ urine actually caused serious illnesses to three residents of the Bronx and ultimately the death of one individual. The cause of … [Read more...]
9 Home Treatments for Appendicitis
What is Appendicitis? Appendicitis is a potentially serious condition that occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed. The appendix protrudes from the colon on the lower right hand side of the abdomen and until recently, medical experts did not think it served any significant … [Read more...]
Home Remedies for Anhidrosis
What is Anhidrosis? Anhidrosis is a rare condition in which a person does not sweat or perspire sufficiently. When you do not sweat normally, your body is not able to cool itself down. This can cause serious and potentially life threatening complications like heatstroke. Also … [Read more...]
Home Remedies for Bursitis
What is Bursitis? Bursitis is a fairly common and painful condition which can easily be confused with arthritis or gout. The condition affects the bursae which are small fluid filled sacs responsible for cushioning your muscles, bones and tendons near the joints. Bursitis is the … [Read more...]
9 Natural Alternatives to NSAIDs
What are NSAIDs? NSAIDs or to give them their full name – nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are a class of drug commonly prescribed and taken for pain. They include ibuprofen and naproxen as well as certain prescription only drugs. Millions of people take NSAIDs for a variety … [Read more...]