A ready-to-digest health guide for the common man. Dumbed down health information.
With all the new equipment, training and medical techniques that spring up almost every other month the home health care bags seem to fade into the background. Yet they are still the most important tool for a nurse or even…
Amazon.com Widgets How did Pilates Exercises Begin? Pilates exercises were created by Joseph Pilates at the time of the First World War to help rehabilitate injured soldiers. The exercises involved the stabilising, stretching and strengthening of a number of important…
‘HEART’ is one of the most essential organ of our body. Located on the left side of our chest, just enclosed within the rib-cage. Its main function is to pump blood throughout the body continuously without any fail, but with…
Most women do not have even (symmetrical) breasts. One breast is bigger than the other; one hangs lower. This is more commonplace than having symmetrical breasts. In fact, only one percent has perfectly even breasts.
Natural and holistic therapies are safe methods used in order to help improve the memory and overall cognitive ability, as well as manage or prevent the symptoms of dementia. There are many factors to consider before pursuing an alternative therapy,…
Back in 2009, the Weil Music Institute of Carnegie Hall, one of live music’s most world-renown venues, decided to give back to the community and launched the Musical Connections Program. The idea for this program was borne of the philosophy…
Scientific title of sleepwalking is somnambulism, which means walking and talking during sleep. Some people believe that sleepwalking is connected with the influence of moon on humans, however, this assumption is not proven. Sleepwalking is not rare problem, especially among…
It happened again! You had to go to the bathroom, making a mad dash to the restroom because you know not to linger but you couldn’t hold it. How annoying and embarrassing not to mention problematic if you are at…
Your body’s health is important, which is why you need to take care of it so that it functions the right way. Even if you get older, it shouldn’t mean that you don’t have a choice. Your body doesn’t have…
Will there ever be a cure for cancer? The first cases of breast cancer are thought to have been recorded about 1600 BC in Egypt. The Papyrus describes eight cases of tumors that were treated by cauterization. However, the writing…
Patients often come to see the doctor with lumps in the groin area. These lumps can be quite difficult to diagnose just on the basis of examination findings alone, because there are quite a few conditions that can cause lumps…
With the recent controversy over New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg pushing to outlaw large sodas in the Big Apple, it might not be a bad time to learn what the nutrition facts on those bottles mean and what they…