Monthly Archive: November 2018
Turkey is a regular feature in Thanksgiving, so it’s great that it has so many amazing health benefits. It can help boost a number of systems in your body and is a healthy source of lean protein. Keep reading to learn more about turkey health benefits.
Loss of appetite describes when the desire to eat is reduced. Sometimes it is called ‘absent hunger’. It is very different to the eating disorder anorexia nervosa as this is an intentional restriction on how much you eat, whereas a loss of appetite is generally unintentional.
The Egyptians were not incorrect in using the carrots for the medicinal properties. Carrot health benefits, while not as well-known as the health benefits of other foods, are valuable. Keep reading to learn more about this orange vegetable.
The medical term for jock itch is tinea cruris. It’s a fungal infection that affects the skin. Like other fungal infections of the same type, it’s caused by mold-like fungi called dermatophytes. These are microscopic fungi which can live in hair, skin, and nails.
Your tonsils are two little lymph nodes that are found on either side of the back of your throat. Considering that the tonsils are there solely to keep your body from getting infected, it is rather ironic that they themselves can get infected, which is what tonsillitis is. Luckily, there are many simple home remedies for tonsillitis.
Diaherra is a type of watery stool that can occur up to several times a day. Most of the time, diarrhea lasts for a short time, just about a day or two (this is called acute diarrhea), but it can happen for long periods of time, depending on its cause. It is possible for diarrhea to last for three to four weeks, and this is called chronic diarrhea. Chronic diarrhea usually hints at a more serious problem than your body trying to empty itself of something bad that you ate. No matter what type of diarrhea you have, these home remedies for diarrhea can help.
Echinacea is a flowering plant that can be used for a number of home remedies and treats a number of different ailments. It’s particularly useful as every part of the plant can be used for medicinal purposes. Learn all about Echinacea health benefits and how to use the plant by reading this article!
There are a couple of things that can cause dark circles under the eyes to appear, but it should be noted that none of the darker skin is dangerous. The darker color can come from simply getting older, being of an ethnic group that is not white, not getting enough sleep, allergies, eyestrain, too much sun, and not drinking enough water.
Heartburn, sometimes having a symptom of acid reflux, is caused by escaped stomach acid or bile which overflows from your stomach and causes irritation to the esophagus lining. Depending on the case, it can cause mild to severe pain and if left untreated, could cause some serious damage. Using home remedies for heartburn is one efficient way to treat the symptoms so they do not get out of hand.
If you find that you’re regularly feeling tired, constipated, confused, and gaining more weight than you normally would, you might be suffering from hypothyroidism. This is where your body produces fewer thyroid hormones than it should. Use these home remedies for hypothyroidism to treat the symptoms and improve your hormone production.