Milia, commonly referred to as "milk spots," is the technical term for small, hard, white bumps that show up on the skin — most commonly on the face. These bump...
There are several factors that can aggravate varicose veins, such as pregnancy, obesity, prolonged standing, chronic constipation, chronic cough, prior surgery,...
Dr. Mary Newport has a theory that ketone bodies, which the body makes when digesting coconut oil may be an alternative fuel for the brain. She believes that c...
Gardening can be a therapeutic way to relieve stress, achieve some quality alone time, and bask in the beauty of nature. A backyard garden can add character and...
To be completely honest, when it comes to chronic conditions that disrupt the normal workings of the body, natural methods are better. Using pharmaceuticals for...
While your partner might not approve of those red onions on your sandwich, they add the perfect amount of extra flavor, don't they? If your taste buds dance at ...
Hard-boiled eggs. I like them, and my kids love them! However, I admit that until recently I had no clue whether I was boiling them correctly. Sometimes they wo...
In January of 2013, the Swiss Medical Board was mandated to prepare a review of mammography screening. The board included a medical ethicist, a clinical epidemi...
We have talked extensively about the lymphatic system in the past because it is key to a healthy body. This system works to remove toxins from the body and tran...
You may have seen one of the many chain emails, Facebook statuses and even WikiHow guides about reading barcode labels to determine the country of origin of a f...
I have several friends who have been trying to quit smoking for years. It's tough, it really is. That's because smoking is both a physical and psychological add...
Do you know the early warning signs of ovarian cysts? If you have experienced the symptoms listed below, you're not alone. An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac...