Thursday, March 31, 2011

Chronic Mercury Poisoning: Causes & Symptoms

There are three forms of mercury which can harm the body in different ways.

1. Inorganic mercury
2. Elemental mercury
3. Organic mercury

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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Hashimoto's Disease: Natural And Herbal Cures Part 2

4. Sweat out the toxins:
Sweating is a very good way of getting rid of harmful toxins from the body that contribute to hypothyroidism. Make sure to indulge in activities that promote sweating such as
-    Exercise for about twenty minutes every day.
-    Do not use antiperspirants.
-    Take steam bath

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Hashimoto's Disease: Symptoms And Natural Cures - Part 1

Hashimoto’s Disease is an autoimmune ailment and the main cause of hypothyroidism. This disease causes massive inflammation of the thyroid glands which results in low production of thyroid hormones and gradually leads to hypothyroidism. This disease is called an autoimmune disease because the immune system produces antibodies that attack the tissues in one’s own body. This disease is more usually observed in people between the age group of thirty to fifty. Women are more susceptible to Hashimoto’s Disease.

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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

6 Herbal And Natural Poison Ivy, Poison Oak Remedies

Plants like Posion ivy, poison oak and poison sumac cause a severe skin rash if your skin happens to touch or brush against one of these plants. The itchy red rashes usually appear in lines and is like fluid filled blisters or large hives like raised bumps. This is the most common problem caused by coming in direct contact with any plant. You can soothe these rashes by using an herbal remedy or a home cure.

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Celiac Disease - Causes, Symptoms & Herbal Cures

Celiac disease is also referred to as the celiac sprue. Celiac disease is a disorder in which the lining of the small intestine is harmed because of allergic reaction to the foods that contain gluten in them. Gluten is a component in a number of grains. Celiac disease is usually found to be a hereditary disorder. However, the risk for having celiac disease is increased in people suffering from other autoimmune problems. The chief cause of celiac disease is yet to be established.

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Sunday, March 27, 2011

Heal A Spider Bite With Natural And Herbal Remedies

Spider bites are not harmful. But they can cause lot of irritation, allergic reaction, burning sensation, rash, fever, swelling as well as nausea. Spiders such as black widow as well as the brown recluse are particularly harmful and you must keep an eye out for them in case they happen to bite you. If you have spiders often crawling in and around your house then you must know about some of the natural home cures, they are quick and effective.

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How To Prepare Natural Remedies For Foot Corns

A corn is formed when there is too much irritation or force on a single part of the skin. This happens when that part has to endure excessive pressure or rubbing against surfaces that is why corn is commonly observed in sole of the feet. Sometimes these corns cause lot of pain and discomfort. There are several treatments to remove corn, however, why not try a simple natural cure first. So here are few simple home cures to treat corn.

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Saturday, March 26, 2011

Natural Cures To Ease Kidney Pain

The pain associated with kidney stones can be extremely excruciating. One out of twenty people develop kidney stones at some or the other point in their lives. The good news is that you can ease pain related with kidney stones with simple natural cures.

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Friday, March 25, 2011

Water Retention: Natural Cures Can Help

Fluid retention is a health condition when the body retains unnecessary amount of water. This condition is also known as edema. Due to this condition water collects in different parts of the body like ankles, feet, legs and hands. The excess fluid may cause the face to swell up as well. Sudden weight gain and swelling is a symptom of water retention.

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Intestinal Yeast Infection - Foods to Avoid

Intestinal yeast infections are generally caused by a fungus similar to yeast known as Candida. A mild number of Candida germs are not harmful and may be present in one or the other part of the body without any negative effect on health. The problem takes shape when Candida overgrows and results in an infection. Yeast infection is commonly observed in vaginal parts, mouth as well as the digestive tract. Candida infection affects women more in comparison to men and may also affect those with a poor immunity.

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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Essential Tremor: Lifestyle And Herbal Remedies

Essential tremor is the most common form of disorder related to movement. Essential tremor is a chronic neurological disorder that more commonly affects the upper parts of the hands. However, this disorder can also affect any other part of the body. Minor forms of essential tremors are observed in many people, the symptoms are so mild that the person does not even acknowledge them. To know more about the symptoms please read the full post.

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Herbal Cures To Stay Infection Free On Your Next Journey

Travelling to the tropical or developing countries and scared that a gastrointestinal infection will kill the fun? Not anymore.  In this article we will discuss about some herbal remedies to ensure a sickness free travel.

The gastrointestinal illness on a travel trip is usually caused due to a bacterial infection, or a virus or parasite attack. Most common organisms that cause sickness are E coli, staphylococci, salmonella, shigella, cryptosporidiosis, campylobacter jejuni as well as hepatitis A. The main cause of infection is contaminated food and water.

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Monday, March 21, 2011

The Benefits Of Eating Pineapple

pineapple Pineapple is a delicious tropical fruit which has so many health benefits. Most of us enjoy eating it for its tropical taste but once you know about the health benefits of pineapple you will enjoy it even more. Pineapple is eaten fresh or had in the form of juice. Pineapple is used in the preparation of many tropical food recipes.

Pineapple has many important minerals and vitamins. Pineapple is also a good source of calcium, fiber, antioxidants and potassium. Pineapple has lesser fat and cholesterol content which makes it an even healthier fruit.

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Why Kiwi Fruit Is So Good

kiwi Kiwi fruit is a delicious berry. Kiwi was the national fruit of China and was referred to as Chinese gooseberry. Some years back New Zealand started growing Kiwi commercially and thus the name changed. Kiwi fruit has many health benefits with a sweet slushy flavor.

Kiwi fruit has a brown outer peel and is oval in shape. The approximate weight of each fruit is 125 grams and is it has soft and juicy green colored pulp inside. Kiwi is rich in several vitamins, minerals, antioxidants as well as omega 3 fatty acids. A kiwi fruit of average weight has about sixty calories in it.

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Sunday, March 20, 2011

Health Benefits of Grapes

grapes Grapes have been a favorite fruit of humans since times unknown. The archeological research shows that grapes have been grown in several Asian countries even prior to 5000 BC. Grapes were used by Greeks, Romans and Egyptians as an exotic fruit. It is one of the most favored fruit all around the world even till date.  There are many variants of grapes. Some grapes are grown as raisins and some are also used to make wines. Apart from the good taste, grapes have a significantly high nutritional content.

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