31 January, 2012
Intestinal gas is caused due to the inability of the digestive system to break down certain components of foods. The undigested food ferments in the colon and results in intestinal..31 January, 2012
Underactive Thyroid or “Hypothyroidism” is a condition in which body produces less amount of thyroid hormone due to which the individual suffers from low metabolism rate...30 January, 2012
Cold sores occur when “herpes simplex 1 virus” gets activated in the body due to certain physical and mental conditions including stress, over exposure to sunlight, cold or anxiety...30 January, 2012
Crohn’s Disease causes inflammation in the lining of the digestive tract. Stomach pain, followed by diarrhea, is the Common symptom of Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease affects people up to the..25 January, 2012
According to a very recent study conducted by “Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,” nearly 25.8 million people across the globe are affected by diabetes, either type 1 or 2. ..18 January, 2012
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a digestive disorder that affects the large intestine or colon. Wrong diet may easily damage the digestive system and needs to be tackled to get..17 January, 2012
Constipation is a gastrointestinal disorder that can affect any individual irrespective of gender and age. It is a condition when an individual passes hard stools and experiences irregular bowel movements...16 January, 2012
Adults generally over 50 years of age suffer from diverticulitis, which is defined as inflammation of the colon walls due to infection. Diverticulitis is characterized by tiny intestinal pockets wherein..12 January, 2012
Technically, every allergic reaction is caused by some kind of protein. An allergy is a defect in the immune system that can only be controlled, not cured. In an allergic..12 January, 2012
Hive is a skin condition that actually indicates an allergic reaction experienced by the body. Face hives appear as flat-topped bumps, usually smooth to touch and red in color. Facial..11 January, 2012
Every women experience different periods. Therefore, it may be slightly difficult to evaluate whether or not your periods are heavier than average. If you are losing half a cup of..7 January, 2012
Swollen joints are caused due to accumulation of fluid in the soft tissues that surround the joints. It may indicate “arthritis” or any similar condition. This condition typically starts in..5 January, 2012
Typhoid is a kind of fever that affects the intestines in a human body. It is considered very serious due to its uncertain duration and tendency towards deterioration. It needs..5 January, 2012
A deteriorating memory can be quite frustrating which may lead to further tensions and irritability. Memory weakens with age, but sometimes the loss may occur faster than it is expected...
