Healthy articles

There are a number of different foods that can potentially lower cholesterol levels in the bloodstream via different mechanisms. You need to combine different foods to make use of as many pathways of our body to lower cholesterol.

Most of us face a time in our lives where we hit a rough patch and may not be as confident as we would like to be.And even though personality we have developed through life may contribute to the development of lower self esteem,we can increase confidence.

Did you ever want to know if someone is lying to you or not? Perhaps you are a parent and are concerned your child is not being honest and you wonder if there are certain body or facial cues which will unlock the truth.

Would you be shocked to learn that for centuries arsenic was the principal ingredient in every cosmetic formula for lightening skin—and that in some countries in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, it still is?

An allergy is an overreaction of the immune system to a usually harmless particle (the allergen) in the environment. The immune system is the body’s defense system against foreign intruders like bacteria, viruses and parasites.

Ocular migraines are fairly common and most of the time painless compared to a normal migraine that causes a severe headache. With eye migraines one might experience vision problems and may or may not be in conjunction with the severe headache.

Diarrhea accounts for approximately 500,000,000 deaths per year in developing countries. In the US it accounts for 10% of outpatients visits. Unlike adults, toddlers get dehydrated faster due to diarrhea which leads to complications which can be fatal.

People all over the globe suffer from obesity, but nobody suffers more than an obese child. Have you ever sat back and thought about what could be making the youth of today overweight? Is it lack of exercise? Bad diet?

Dyspepsia is a frequent reason for consultation in primary care and gastrointestinal practice. Dyspepsia is characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort centered in the upper abdomen.

Few chronic conditions present a greater financial burden than the management of diabetes. Usually striking the teenagers just leaving the family's insurance plan or adults in the 40's and 50's, when insurance is especially expensive.