Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis affecting anywhere from 29-40 million Americans. It is a disease of hyaline cartilage, the gristle that caps the ends of long bones. OA is most often a disease of weight-bearing joints including the neck, low back, hips, and knees. While thought to be a disease due […]
If it has recently become obvious that you are losing your hair, you may find that the cause of your hair loss may be down to genetics, stressful periods in your life, hormones, or even as a result of medication you are taking. Modern day medicine and technology however have provided a variety of solutions […]
In Ayurveda, powders have long been made using dried herbs and utilised for the health benefits they offer. For hair, the most effective herb for faster and healthier hair growth is called Bhringaraj. Bhringaraj is a herb that has been used in Ayurveda to treat hair loss and skin infections reliably for thousands of years. […]
The gradual thinning and losing of hair strands can be normally attributed to aging. But, hair loss, as it’s also scientifically proven, cannot have aging as its sole cause. Different factors have their own roles in making hair loss happen. Men and women both have their fair share of chances of losing hair, even during […]
It’s very alarming to see patches of bald areas in the head. Losing hair is not only common to the aging population but also to younger men and women with different cases and conditions. Just as there are a variety of factors responsible for the abnormal shedding of hair, so are the number and types […]
It’s really very unsightly to see bald patches in the head. Losing hair is a normal occurrence that can be attributed to aging. But, when the hair strands shed are greater in number than the usual and are lost more often, it’s necessary to take action and do preventive measures to prevent sporting a bald […]
It goes without saying that since blood borne pathogens are known to cause fatal diseases like AIDS, hepatitis, malignant malaria, syphilis and relapsing fever, proper blood borne pathogens training is absolutely mandatory for those who risk constant exposure to contaminated blood and human body fluids. The most important aspect of this training is how to […]
Eclipta Alba is the scientific name for what amounts to a weed that grows in many moist, tropical areas all over the world. This \”weed\” is a major player in the holistic healing system of India called Ayurveda. This holistic healing system is probably the oldest continuing healing system on the planet, going back at […]
Back surgery for a herniated or ruptured disc is almost always the last resort. Most patients with back pain, neck pain, and other symptoms related to a degenerating or injured disc can manage those symptoms through a regimen of nonsurgical treatment methods. These methods might include nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs); low-impact exercise; stretching; corticosteroid injections; […]
Sciatica treatment is, as the name implies, a means to relieve the shooting pain, tingling, numbness, or muscle weakness in the lower body, associated with compression of the sciatic nerve. Before delving into the many nonsurgical ways physicians attempt to help their patients find relief from these debilitating symptoms, it’s worth taking a moment to […]
