Cancer
- Cancer and Diet
As if it wasn't bad enough that the responsibility for coronary heart disease was laid at the doorstep...
- Cancer Prevention
Life is filled with things that we can't control - the weather, the stock market...
- Liver Cancer
Liver cancer is a disease which occurs in the liver. The treatment for this disease is...
- Prostate Cancer
The prostrate is a small, men's-only gland. It surrounds the first part of the tube which carries...
- Testicular Cancer
The testicles - just in case you don't know by now - are two glands found in the scrotum that produce...
Diseases and Conditions
- Acid and Indigestion
All these conditions result from acidic digestive juices from the stomach rising up into the esophagus...
- All about Cholesterol
As with fat, your body needs and makes cholesterol. Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in...
- Alzheimer's disease
You can't find your glasses or remember the name of your neighbor. You're losing your mind...
- Anxiety
Anxiety is a normal response to threat. Its purpose is to mobilize the 'fight-or-flight' reaction...
- Asthma
Asthma is a fairly common allergic condition. It is estimated that between ten and 15 per cent of...
- Blood Pressure
Blood pressure readings consist of two numbers, systolic and diastolic pressures...
- Calories & Diets
With all the talk about dieting, few of us actually understand what that means, and how our...
- Depression
Everyone feels unhappy at times. It is normal to feel sad after a disappointment or a loss...
- Diabetics
Diabetics bodies are unable to absorb the glucose from their food because of insulin resistance...
- Excess and Addiction
When too much of a good thing starts becoming a bad thing, you need to take stock...
- Fever
High temperature inhibits bacterial and viral growth and speeds the body's reaction for killing...
- Gout Treatment
Gout is a type of arthritis associated with increased concentrations of uric acid in the body...
- Hair Loss
A wholesome diet, rich in silica, calcium and iron, will help reduce or prevent hair loss...
- Heart Attack Help
A heart attack is rather less spectacular than portrayed on TV, but it's still...
- Insomnia Treatments
Insomnia is one of the most common complaints. Everyone suffers from it at least occasionally...
- Liver Disease
Your liver works hard. Very hard. So any illness of the liver has far-reaching impact on...
- Menopause and Hormonal Change
Most of us, so conditioned to think that youth is the only desirable stage of a woman's life...
- Osteoporosis
Our bones hold us up and keep us together, and we certainly take them for granted...
- Skincare
It is important to reduce the amount of bacteria on the skin surface by washing...
- Skin: Wrinkles
Skin is our body's largest organ. It covers and protects every bit of us and reflects all things...
- Stroke
A stroke affects the arteries of the central nervous system and stops the blood...
Health and Wellness
- Aging FAQ
Answer the following questions and find the correct answers at the bottom of the page with...
- Detoxing - Why and How
After a spate of hurried meals, business lunches, airline food or cocktail functions your body...
- Eating for Vitality
TAKE A LOOK at why you eat. Are you one of a small minority of people who eat just to stay alive...
- Factors in Being Overweight
The first thing to do is think about why you are overweight. There are only four possible reasons...
- How stressed are you?
Try the following quiz to identify your stress level. Think about the last 12 months, not just the...
- How to Control Acne
There is nothing you can do to 'cure' acne once and for all, but you can keep it at bay until your...
- Liquidity: Water, Caffeine
The most overlooked power food is not a food at all - it's water. Eighty percent of our...
- Massage
The hands are the most valuable tool a massage therapist has. They should be taken care and...
- Metabolism
Alcohol provides empty calories. No nutritional benefit is derived from alcohol. Alcohol is 7 calories...
- Myths about Acne
Fact: Acne is not caused by dirt or surface oil. As a result of this myth, people tend to overwash their...
- Regular Medical check-ups
Scheduling medical appointments when you're feeling fine may seem like a waste of your time...
- Signs of Depression
The behavior of depressed teenagers may differ from the behavior of depressed adults...
- Stop Smoking Now
Many people say they don't want to stop smoking because they're afraid they'll gain weight...
- Sunburn Treatment
Sunburn results when the amount of exposure to the sun or other ultraviolet light source exceeds...
- What is Stress?
Stress is the response in our body to either the threat or needs of the new situation...
- What Makes Acne Worse
Girls acne often appears or gets worse from seven to fourteen days before their...
Health Tips
- Health Tips
Sprinkle baking soda on your feet and between your toes, or apply a paste made with one tablespoon...
- Skincare Tips
YOUR SKIN IS not some delicate covering on the surface of your body which needs constant pampering...