Arnica (Arnica Montana) is a flowering plant in the sunflower family. The name comes from Arnika, an old German word for “eagle”. It has yellow flowers and grows to about 24 inches high. The whole plant is used medicinally, but the flower head is most important. Indigenous peoples of North America traditionally used the Arnica […]
Recently updated on March 17th, 2025 at 11:15 amIf you have a skin cyst, which is a round or oval-shaped lump that is filled with fluid, then you might wonder what to do. Cysts are growths on your skin, but do they need to be removed? Before you start trying to remove the cyst yourself, […]
Recently updated on September 24th, 2024 at 09:12 pmA healthy period indicates that your body is functioning as it should be. It also lets you know that your reproductive system is in its prime. So, when mother nature pays a visit, it is indeed a very good sign. However, what many do not know is […]
One of the most common liver issues many people have to deal with is fatty liver disease. It comes in two types: alcoholic and non-alcoholic. The first one is induced by over-indulgence in alcohol. However, for the non-alcoholic type, various reasons may come to play. This article is about non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, its causes, […]
Low back pain is in the top three list of reasons why people call in sick and are unable to attend work in the UK, as per the British Pain Society. Like low back, other musculoskeletal conditions and pain also play a major role in our society. Since it’s such a big deal for us, […]
Recently updated on September 19th, 2024 at 09:21 amCoffee drinkers have long enjoyed the perks that come with their habit, like increased energy and productivity. But what are the specific health benefits of coffee? Recent studies have shown that coffee may help protect against diseases like cancer, heart disease, and Alzheimer’s. Coffee is also high […]
Being a parent of a child with autism, ADHD or some other chronic health issue has its share of challenges that parents have to face. Although doctors and caregivers can provide emotional support and guidance, the management and treatment of children’s health issues also depend on home care techniques and therapies. These therapies will help […]
Are you looking for ways to boost your testosterone levels naturally? If so, you’re in luck. There are several healthy and natural methods you can use to increase your testosterone production. This article will discuss several of the most effective methods. 1. Exercise One of the simplest and most effective ways to boost testosterone levels […]
Recently updated on September 26th, 2024 at 09:10 pmMany people rarely visit their doctor unless they are unwell or something feels wrong. Is there a need for a check-up when you feel perfectly well? Getting a health screening helps to unearth any underlying conditions like diabetes and high cholesterol that are largely symptomless but can […]
As humans, most of us are lucky enough to be born with five functioning senses. Eyesight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste work together to help your brain perceive the world around you and bring richness to your life. Remove one suddenly and it can have a distressing and life-changing impact, even if only temporarily. Unfortunately, […]