Healthy articles

Does conflict scare you? What do you do to avoid it?

Conflict! The very word may bring up negative images such as fighting, withdrawal, or giving yourself up, and negative feelings such as fear, anxiety, hurt, anger, and loneliness.

What is the best approach to alcoholism recovery? This is tough question, because alcoholism is a complex disease with physical, social, and psychological consequences, not only for alcoholics but also for people closest to them, family and friends.

Gastrointestinal bleeding shouldn’t be observed as a disease, but rather as a symptom. It is an extremely common condition, and causes of the bleeding are often related to conditions that can be cured or controlled, such as hemorrhoids.

Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the body lacks sufficient thyroid hormone. The main purpose of the thyroid hormone is to run the body's metabolism, which is why people with this condition will have symptoms associated with a slow metabolism.

These last couple of years, it seems just about everyone practices Pilates, from Hollywood celebrities to your next door neighbors. The name of this fast growing phenomenon is an acronym for “Proximal Integrating Latent Agile Toning Exercise”.

Almost everyone has heard of acupuncture, but not too many people have heard about acupressure.

Phentermine is a drug primarily used as an appetite suppressant.

As the name implies, esophageal cancer is a malignant process located on the esophagus (food pipe). There are several different subtypes of esophageal tumors but they all usually lead to dysphagia – difficulty swallowing, pain, and other symptoms.

Most women don’t even know what perimenopause is, but they definitely know how to tell if something strange is happening to them.