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Art Therapy for Cancer Patients

Recent study conducted by Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago found that art therapy can reduce pain and anxiety. Moreover, it can also help relieve tiredness. The study, published this week in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, reveals cancer patients may see multiple bene…

Colon Cleansers Can Harm

Colon cleansers are foods and laxatives that loosen your stool and make you go to the bathroom. The latest research shows that regular use of laxatives or colon cleansers can harm you by blocking the absorption of healthful nutrients from your colon into your bloodstream. The bebeficial b…

The Root Causes of Adult Enuresis

Adult enuresis (involuntary passing of urine during the night) affects many millions of people throughout the developed world. There are various different conditions that can lead to the onset of adult enuresis, but the most common are either a physical trauma (such as a road accident or …

Alzheimer's May Be Another Form of Diabetes

A study from Brown University Medical School shows that Alzheimer’s disease may be another form of diabetes, and all the recommendations for avoiding diabetes may also protect your memory (Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, November 2005.) Like the pancreas, the brain produces insulin. P…

How Acid Reflux Can Worsen Your Asthma

Asthma is a chronic lung condition that is characterized by difficulty in breathing, wheezing, and mucus accumulation. People with asthma have extra sensitive or hyper-responsive airways. During an asthma attack, the airways become irritated and react by narrowing and constructing, causin…

Osteoporosis: Exercise; Watch the Alcohol

If they live long enough, almost every woman and most men will suffer from osteoporosis. Women who break their hips from osteoporosis must have a hip replacement immediately. Otherwise, they have a 20 percent chance of dying from complications within a year. A study from Australia shows t…

Detoxification By Using Juice Diet Therapy

Nature cure depends for effectiveness on elimination of the toxic substances causing the condition, whereas the more dramatic results of the orthodox physician are more concerned with the suppression of the symptoms. For conditions which have appeared to become serious, self-diagnosis can…

How to Remove Stretch Marks

If we had the answer to this one, we'd all be millionaires. But we don't. Because once you have them, stretch marks are forever, although with time, they usually do fade. Stretch marks on your skin, are caused by overextension of the collagen, which is the fiber under the skin. Th…

Obesity And The Lack Of Motivation To Lose Weight

Why is it that many obese individuals lack the motivation to lose weight? Well there are several that most weight loss schemes miss. Some include the following; 1. Many obese individuals have an emotional investment in remaining obese. They use food as a way of numbing themselves to emoti…

Anti-Smoking Vaccine Shows Promise

A nicotine vaccine called NicVax appears to be a safe, well-tolerated and potentially effective aid in helping people quit smoking, researchers find. The 38-week study included 68 current smokers who received one of three different doses of the vaccine or a placebo. The study wasn't d…