Articles Category: Medicine - Article Dashboard Directory | Submit Articles | Search Find Free Content | Author Submission

Articles in Home | Health & Fitness | Medicine

Title\|Newest\|Oldest
Six Great Tips For Dry Eyes By : Michael Brooks - Faulty tear glands may not be something you think about until you experience the aching, itching and stinging that can accompany dry eyes. Dry eyes can be more than a minor burden; serious dryness can lead to abrasions of the cornea and possibly blindness if left untreated. More than 3.2 million women and 1.6 million men (in the United States) over the age of 50 experience the symptoms of dry eye. For some the experience is occasional, while others must learn to deal with ... Digestive Distress By : Susun Weed Using the Six Steps of Healing, Susun Weed offers wise woman ways to deal with digestive problems and stomach upset. What Is A Home Remedy? By : Doug Smith - Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks? Myths and legends often have their basis in a grain of truth. So I wondered if home remedies, alternative treatments, and folklore cures might also be based on truth. First, let’s try to define the phrase home remedy. There’s No Place Like Home The name itself proclaims that a home remedy is, well, a remedy that’s administered at home! Prescription drugs are often given at home as remedies, so we need to dig a little deeper. When you ... Medieval Remedies That Still Work Today By : Doug Smith - Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks? In a previous article we looked at several possible definitions of a home remedy, and patched together a definition that met our mental image of such a remedy. If you missed it, here’s the definition we derived. A home remedy is an experience-based or even accidental remedy or cure prepared from herbs, plants, or other available ingredients by common folk when modern medical help was unavailable (or hadn’t been devised yet). But Home ... How Dirty Dishes And Stale Bread Saved The World By : Doug Smith - Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks? That's what I recently asked myself. Myths and legends are often based on ancient truths. So I wondered if home remedies, alternative treatments, and folklore cures might also be based on some past grain of truth. Here's what I found. He Was No Martha Stewart In fact, Alexander Fleming had no housekeeping skills whatsoever. During the early 1900s, Petri dishes, beakers, and test tubes were piled around his lab like dirty dishes in a b... An Udderly Ridiculous Home Remedy By : Doug Smith - Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks? That’s what I recently asked myself. Myths and legends often have their basis in a grain of truth. So I wondered if home remedies, alternative treatments, and folklore cures might also be based on truth. A little research provided these astonishing results! Itching For A Cure Edward Jenner is widely credited as the father of the smallpox vaccination. However, twenty years earlier in 1774, a quick-thinking English farmer named Benjamin... Not Now, I Have A Headache By : Doug Smith - Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks? That’s what I recently asked myself. Myths and legends often have their basis in a grain of truth. Are home remedies based on truth too? A little research provided this unusual perspective on one of our most frequently-used medicines. Are We Barking Up The Wrong Tree? Not if it’s a willow tree! Chewing on willow bark to reduce fever and inflammation dates back to the time of Hippocrates (400 BC). Willow bark was used as a medicine in ... How To Select The Right Drug And Alcohol Rehab Center By : CalRehabGuide Staff - A person suffering from an alcohol or drug addiction needs help immediately. Without it, it is highly likely he will continue down a never-ending path of self-destruction that could ultimately lead to death. Unfortunately, drug and alcohol addiction are both extremely difficult to overcome. Therefore, the only way most addicts are able to truly fight the battle against drugs and alcohol is to receive addiction treatment through a reputable drug rehab program. Furthermore, it ... How To Cure Bad Breath By : Gray Rollins - Halitosis is the medical term for bad breath. Many people suffer from it either temporarily or as a chronic problem. Common causes are odiferous foods, smoking, poor oral hygiene, sinus conditions and medical issues. There are many cures for this ailment that are simple to use. If problems persist, though, it is advisable to seek the authority of a dentist or medical professional to rule out any serious dental or medical issues. Certain foods such as garlic and onions prod... Refractive Eye Surgery - Is LASIK the Best Option? By : Nicola Kennedy All refractive surgery procedures have potential complications. However, LASIK has a minimal complication rate of a mere 5%. Eczema - Causes And Treatment By : Paul Graham - Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is characterized by a red itchy rash that is scaly and is oozing in some cases. The condition can appear on the arms and legs, cheeks, forehead, and in body parts such as knees and elbows where there are creases. In some cases, skin will have a leathery feel and even crack or blister. Some people also experience a thickening of the skin, red patches and even a slight color change when they have eczema. 1. Skin Conditions This ref... Eye Surgery Providers - TLC Laser Eye Center By : Nicola Kennedy TLC Laser Eye Centers is a premier provider of LASIK and other refractive surgery procedures. The group boasts highly experienced doctors, thorough pre-operative examinations, and personalized care for each of its patients. Hypnosis: Fact Or Fraud? By : Jonny Goldmann - The Sleeping Prophet Edgar Cayce would command himself to engage in out-of-body experiences and near-death experiences through self-hypnosis. Under a trance state, he would give readings and diagnoses to people he has never met. His followers documented almost 14,000 journeys unto the spirit realm, made through his subconscious mind or what Cayce referred to as the soul. Sensational historian David Lewis revealed that Adolf Hitler was once hypnotized and this may have b... Surgery Snoring Procedures And Remedies By : Alan Schill - Certain anti-snoring devices may help to eliminate snoring even if surgery proved unsuccessful. As with any type of surgery, results are not guaranteed. The Sleep Genie, for instance, is a product developed by Odyssey Direct Solutions and has been doctor recommended and approved. This product may be able to help even if snoring surgery did not. Surgery snoring procedures may include a variety of techniques, including injections, the removal of tonsils or a complete rec... Symptoms Of Sleep Apnea By : Alan Schill - It is often hard to differentiate between snoring and a serious medical condition known as sleep apnea. However, there are definitive symptoms of sleep apnea if you know what to look for. Snoring, for instance, is a distracting occurrence caused by vibrations from fatty tissues rubbing against the back of the throat. Sleep apnea is much more serious and may be recognize by the presence of heavy snoring, pauses between breaths, etc. A spouse may be the best source of infor... Why Do People Snore? By : Alan Schill - Everything from special pillows to nose strips and even surgery are said to cure snoring, but what really works? And, more importantly, why do people snore? This is the million dollar question on the minds of sufferers worldwide. With so many things promising to cure this nighttime nuisance, it is difficult to know which product will help sufferers stop snoring and which ones are simply a hoax. One of the main reasons why people snow is said to be obesity. The excess f... Insomnia Medication Side Effects By : David Snape Benzodiazepines could be prescribed to help one fall asleep on a short term basis. Long term use of sleeping pills can become addictive. Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine used for insomnia and anxiety relief. Selecting The Right Treatment For Snoring By : Alan Schill - Snoring is a common occurrence, but it’s treatments are not as widely recognized. It can be difficult to know which treatment for snoring will actually work and which will not. In determining which treatment to undergo, you may want to consider what is actually causing you to snore. Obesity is one of the leading causes of snoring. Any individual who is overweight, or has been specifically diagnosed with obesity, is much more likely to snore. If this is an example o... 7 Proven Tips To Stop Snoring By : Alan Schill - 1. Honey, please roll over. Sound familiar? If you snore, it probably does. The next time your husband or wife wakes you in the night and asks you to roll over, he/she may just be onto something. Experts believe that individuals who sleep on their side, instead of their back, are less likely to snore. This is one of the best tips to stop snoring and, even better, it’s free and works immediately. 2. Elevation may help If you sleep on one pillow, try using two in... A Look At Free Snoring Treatments By : Alan Schill - If you are on a budget, or simply don’t want to spend money without knowing if a product will be effective, free snoring treatments may be the answer you have been looking for. Free snoring treatments range from remedies that you can try at home to experimental sleep studies. One of the best free snoring treatments that you can undergo is simply a change in your sleeping position. Rather than sleeping on your back, which is believed to be a leading cause of snoring, try s... Determining The Cause Of Snoring By : Alan Schill - Many things promise to cure it, but what exactly causes it? The cause of snoring varies from one individual to another, but there are several leading factors that are believed to behind this nighttime nuisance. Obesity is believed to be a leading cause of snoring. Many physicians, therefore, recommend a program of diet and exercise in an effort to not only prevent snoring, but also to promote better health. If you have recently been diagnosed as being either overweight or... How To Find The Best Cure For Snoring By : Alan Schill - Many sufferers would applaud knowing the best cure for snoring, but just what exactly works and what does not? Experts have varying opinions, but there is one thing that is for certain and that is that you cannot go wrong with a natural cure for snoring. Among the newest anti-snoring aids that offer a natural snoring remedy is the Sleep Genie, which is often recommended by doctors. During sleep, this new product has been proven to support the jaw while keeping the mouth c... Selecting The Right Apnea Treatment By : Alan Schill - At times, it may seem difficult to choose a sleep apnea treatment that works. With so many choices, it can be tough to know which apnea treatment method works best and which does not. An individual who has been diagnosed with sleep apnea requires a prompt apnea treatment in order to avoid the serious complications that are often associated with the disorder. Among them, heart disease, a greater likelihood of a stroke or other serious medical condition. First and foremo... What To Look For In Anti-Snoring Devices By : Alan Schill - If you, or someone that you know, suffers from snoring, then you are probably looking for a way to cure it. While the actual causes of snoring vary from obesity, sleeping on the back, allergies and more, the majority of sufferers simply want to know how to correct the problem rather than what caused it. Many anti-snoring devices are designed to help sufferers stop snoring and start resting. Natural snoring remedies including sleeping on your side, ridding your home of ... Stop Snoring Remedies By : Alan Schill - There are a variety of factors that cause an individual to begin snoring. No matter what the reason, sufferers around the world simply want to know about the best snoring remedies. Restless nights, frequent headaches, an angry spouse and the inability to concentrate are just a few of the results of snoring. Stop suffering tonight and start sleeping better. Before electing to drastic surgical methods, try and resolve your snoring problems naturally. One such method of t... Finding The Best Stop Snoring Solutions By : Alan Schill - Everyone wants to know how to find the best stop snoring solutions. Rather than using the trial and error method, which can be both frustrating and very expensive, there are several proven ways that are known to treat or even cure snoring altogether. If at all possible, it is a good idea to find natural stop snoring solutions as opposed to having to resort to surgery. A company known as Odyssey Direct Solutions has invented a very powerful, and proven, natural method to s... Heartburn - An Acidic Indigestion To Be Forgotten By : Sharon Hopkins - It can be stated as a burning feeling which keeps bothering you now and again. This happens mainly because due to acidic fluid flowing upwards from the stomach into the esophagus or the swallowing tube. Even though it is known as heartburn, it has nothing to do with the heart. It is very common digestive problem. Sometimes you can feel the pain at the same level on the back. Heartburn, indigestion and pain all go hand in hand causing problems for us. Knowing about your nutrit... Helpful Tips Offering Relief From Migraine Headaches By : Ignatius Rink - Migraine headaches affect millions of individuals around the world. They are extremely painful and hard to bear. Migraines can last anywhere from one hour to three or four days. Within that time, it may literally be impossible for migraine suffers to function properly. Although relief might not come right away, there are many options available that soothe or cure migraine headaches. A migraine is classified as a serve headache that can often impair one’s judgment. When a ... Generic Drugs Or Brand-Name Originals - What to Choose? By : Paul Douglas Almost a half of the medical prescriptions in the USA are of generic drugs. Yet, the safety and reliability on generic drugs vis-a-vis the brand-name drugs have been considerably discussed. How Does Knee Surgery Work? By : Gray Rollins - The most common reasons for knee surgery are arthritis and injury. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease that slowly wears away cartilage. Rheumatoid arthritis is inflammation of the knee, causing damage to the cartilage. Arthritis can develop in people of all ages but is more commonly found in the older segment of the population. Injury can occur following a blow to the knee and is commonly a result of sports related injuries. This type of injury is often found in younger...
«[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]»

Sign Up for a free account or learn more.

Article Directory Software
Click here to download the exact software that powers Article Dashboard for FREE. Start your own article directory today!

Submit Articles
Member Login
Top Authors
Submission Guidelines
Ezine Notifications
Article RSS Feeds

About Us
Link to Us
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Favicon Generator

Automobiles
Business
Communications
Computers
Family
Fashion
Finance
Food
Health
Illness
Recreation
Travel
Bodybuilding

© 2007 Article Dashboard. All Rights Reserved.
Use of our service is protected by our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service

Powered by Article Dashboard