Nothing beats a toothache like good preventative dental care and personal dental hygiene of your own, but should a flaming toothache rear its head, here are some unconventional ways of abating it. Source: http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5476/11004261935_b2a4e5d567_o.jpg
There is hope for even the worst Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) sufferer, though you may not have even realized that there was a name for what you have been experiencing. Like clockwork, as the cold weather creeps in, so...
If getting shots at the doctor’s office isn’t your thing, you may find acupuncture rather intimidating. However, a lot of people who have had the procedure done find that it’s not as painful as one might think – and...
Touted as a quick fix for everything from insomnia to low sex drive, melatonin has fast become one of the biggest-selling nutritional supplements in U.S. history. For some individuals, however, the problem is not having too little melatonin, but...
The most impressive healing force – one that is universally accessible – is the power of the individual to cure him- or herself. Source: http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2889/10514518064_f598408e9a_o.jpg
If you have ever had chicken pox – and 95% of Americans have – you are at risk for the blistering rash and severe pain of shingles. Source: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7165/6831064397_e6f5a77780_o.jpg
A sudden twinge in an elbow, shoulder, knee or another joint is probably not arthritis. Most forms of arthritis develop slowly, striking first in the hands. Instead, you’ve probably irritated the soft tissue around the joint, which calls for...
If you’ve ever been stung by a bee, you know it’s no picnic. The pain is intense and the swelling is quite pronounced, but for some people, a bee sting could be so much more than a nuisance. It...
Arnica is a natural herbal remedy that has long been used to treat minor wounds, cuts, burns and bruises. Arnica also treats many other medical ailments, but is probably most effective at pain relief. Source: http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8287/7767910148_9571d40911_o.jpg
Tons of medical research shows that the human body is capable of remarkable feats of self-healing. Self-healing happens automatically when you cultivate your body’s self-healing powers. Source: http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2595/3829213033_701da2ef5d_o.jpg
For many people, reaching for pain relievers is as instinctual as eating. When hunger arises, the first thought is to head to the refrigerator to grab a bite. At the first sign of pain, their first thought is to...
Men and women have battled hair loss for millennia. Today’s sensational methods – from prescription lotions to spray-on fake hair – are mere cover-ups and do nothing to regrow hair. Source: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7165/6387144901_aac9892a7e_o.jpg
When it comes to their children, parents (especially first-time moms and dads) can get a little flustered about how to care for them properly. It’s no wonder when mild ailments like the common cold, fever, rashes and sunburn could...
Heartburn is little more than a nuisance to some, but the condition can be disabling, and severe cases can even lead to esophageal cancer. Luckily, most cases can be controlled with lifestyle modifications, drugs and surgery, in extreme cases....
Magnetic therapy has long been used around the world to speed the healing of broken bones and soft-tissue injuries, though in the US, the practice is believed to be nonsensical and ineffective for medical purposes. Source: http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2822/10060710013_9405eda164_o.jpg
As a result of the rise in ozone and other airborne pollutants among other things, asthma has become more prevalent around the world. You can make your asthma more bearable or relieve symptoms much more than you realize. ...
Drug addiction is one of the hardest addictions to break; and the harder the drug, the more intense the addiction. Quitting “cold turkey” can be an excruciating ordeal, so how does a person kick the habit? Source: http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4061/4415632824_3c821b43ec_o.png
If you’ve ever been pestered or plagued by that embarrassing “dust” on your shoulder or “snowstorm” brought on by brushing and combing your hair, this article is for you. Source: http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6084/6121133126_e24d3924bc_o.jpg
Forego loading up your face with makeup or airbrushing your blemishes away; you can eat and drink your way to clear skin. Source: http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7060/6778828262_5ac15e62cd_o.jpg