Hypnotherapy Could Help With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
We have known for a while that the allergies that we have, have psychological triggers. Several triggers of an allergic reaction or an asthma attack could be psychological in nature and it could be the mind’s reaction to a stressor or a situation that could bring it about.
According to Professor Roland Valori, editor of Frontline [...]
Viagra – What You Should Be Aware Of?
Viagra is something that lends itself rather well to ribald or coarse jokes, but the fact remains that this is a tremendously popular drug used chiefly for correcting male problems such as erectile dysfunction.
Viagra is the popular brand name by which the formulation Sildenafil citrate (which is also sold under names such as Generic Viagra, [...]
“F.A.S.T.” Steps For Detecting And Responding To A Stroke
The incidence of stroke among the population is continually rising; more people than ever before may now be getting stroke and what is worrying is that stroke is becoming increasingly more common among the younger demographic.
According to a study that was presented at the International Stroke Conference in San Antonia recently, stroke, which is basically an [...]
Americans Don’t Get Enough Rest
Did you know that Americans today sleep about 2 hours less per day than they did 40 years ago? A recent poll conducted by the National Sleep Foundation has revealed this and other startling facts.
Right now it is the economic crisis that is causing people to suffer sleeplessness and it is less sleep that seems [...]
Complications From Flu And Cold You Should Watch Out For
It is well known that there are literally hundreds of kinds of cold you can catch and that there is really no cure for the common cold; the cold is something that will resolve itself given time. The flu, the other common seasonal malady is also something that, like the cold is able to lay [...]
Study Says Sex Life Ends At Age 70
According to a study published in the British Medical Journal, the sex life of the average person ends at age 70. Men aged 30 were seen to have a further sex life expectance of about 35 years more and women of the same age were seen to have a sex life expectance of about 30 [...]
1 In 6 Americans Have Genital Herpes
Some startling statistics have recently emerged, with the US health officials declaring that about 16% of the female population in America between the ages of 14 and 49 are infected with genital herpes.
This makes genital herpes one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in the country.
These statistics are more worrying for women than men [...]
Trying To Make Ends Meet? You May Suffer From Sleep
The economic climate, being what it is, an increasing number of Americans are taking on more work, in terms of a second job or a job with odd timings to make ends meet.
This results in a lack of sleep for a person, which may cause problems ranging from depression and memory problems, to increased risk [...]
Clogged Arteries? Lose Weight!
We know that obesity increases risk of developing heart disease because fatty deposits can clog arteries. There is however good news if you are among those; for this may be a process that can be reversed according to a new study.
If being overweight clogs arteries, losing that weight can also help to unclog them, this [...]
The Soda Tax Makes Sense, Says NY Mayor
The mayor of New York Mr. Michael R Bloomberg has an idea that will be able to kill two birds with one stone. Seeking to address the state budget deficit that could lead to service cuts in education and healthcare, the mayor suggested that soda be taxed. The proposed tax on soda would be a [...]
