Mesothelioma cancer is an aggressive and invasive form of cancer, and it quickly spreads over the surface of the lungs, abdominal organs or heart. In the simplest terms, is a cancer of the mesothelium, the membrane that covers the organs in the body. It is a rare form of...
Crohn’s Disease Blog
What Allergy Tests Mean
Convulsions and Asthma from Egg – Allergy Tests FIVE-YEAB-OLD Allen Y. was rushed to the hospital. His sudden attack of convulsions had frightened his parents, but, within an hour, the child had responded to emergency treatment and was resting fairly well. The parents were still not satisfied. They feared...
Social Anxiety: Do You Relate?
Social Anxiety: I Just Don’t Fit In! Social anxiety affects a lot of people in the world. Many people with social anxiety seek out therapy groups where they can discuss their disorder with others who are going through the same thing and can relate to them. Others turn to...
Diverticulosis
“Blow-out Pockets” in the Colon: Diverticulosis This is indeed a wonderful world we live in and those of us who are privileged to live at the present time can gain much comfort from the fact that the profession of medicine, with the aid of science, has been able to...
Allergy Skin Test
Special Tests to Detect Allergens – Allergy Skin Test THERE ARE several different types of skin tests, and all depend on abrading the skin slightly by pricking or making small scratches. A small amount of the allergen or suspected substance in liquid form is placed on these small abrasions...
The Importance Of Weight Loss
We have all heard the value of weight loss and how it can only positively impact our lives. This is not some shocking new idea (unless you have been living without the aid of television, newspapers or billboards for the entirety of your life) and it should come as...
What Yoga Can Do For You
Yoga is not a new practice. It dates well beyond five thousand years and has, during all that time, remained a consistently popular form of living. You see it advertised everywhere from television to books to films. It is a trend that does not fade and, when you experience...
Claustrophobia
Claustrophobia – The Walls Are Closing In! Claustrophobia is a fear of enclosed spaces, or spaces of confinement. Although not many people feel comfortable in small cramped areas such as elevators, planes, or trains, claustrophobics are terrified of such places and situations. This is because claustrophobia is an anxiety...
About Deep Tissue Massage
If you have been seeking massage therapy for aches and pains, you may want to consider getting deep tissue massage. Though the Swedish-style massage can be great for minor aches and pain, and is also great for relaxation, there are times when it just isn’t enough. Deep tissue massage...
Lower Blood Pressure Naturally
Six Simple Ways to Lower Blood Pressure Naturally Contrary to what pharmaceutical companies and some doctors may want you to believe, it is possible to lower blood pressure naturally. Many of these simple tips have been shown to provide a variety of health benefits, in addition to controlling blood...