Many people try to avoid and prevent bloating. Feeling bloated can cause discomfort and lead to sluggishness, stress, and tiredness. Bloating is sometimes due to excess water retention in the body, resulting in all sorts of health issues. But there are some types of food and drinks that can help...
This diet is composed of transparent liquids. Examples of clear liquids are water, broth, plain gelatin, and so on and so forth. These clear liquids are easy to digest, light in the stomach and leaves no signs of solid chunks in your digestive tracts. If a person has any digestive...
Cod liver oil is known for its omega 3 fatty acids and high amounts of vitamin D and vitamin A. It was already used in 1789 as a medicine to cure rheumatism. Eventually, in 1824, it was used as a treatment for rickets. What you should know about this kind...
There is a reproductive organ disease that is currently affecting over 1 million women every year in the United States alone according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This disease is an infection in the woman’s pelvis that can be found on the lower abdomen. The pelvis...
What is a Swan-Ganz Catheterization? Sometimes referred to as the right heart catheter or pulmonary artery catheter (PAC), Swan-Ganz catheter is a diagnostic test. It is used to determine any abnormalities in the blood flow of the lungs and heart. For people who recently have problems with their heart, this...
Eyelid lumps usually appear at the end of the eyelid where the lash touches the lid, looking much like a pimple on eyelid. This annoying little bump could be as painful as a typical pimple. Almost everyone has the tendency to get an eyelid lump. However, this is not something...
Winemaking is one of the most popular industries not just in the U.S. but also in the other parts of the world such as Europe. Many people travel miles and miles just to visit wineries and grape farms. Aside from wine, another winemaking byproduct that are beneficial to us is...
One of the most common techniques or methods that we use if we want to lose weight is to cut on our sugar intake. I am a living testimony of this technique as I have used it a year ago when I decided to pursue a healthy lifestyle. Aside from...
Fiber is a component of a plant that usually not broken down during the digestive process. These fibers have two kinds: the insoluble and soluble fiber. You can distinguish these two types of fiber through their dissolvability level in the water. There is a primary component of hard plant cellulose...
An ulcer is an open painful wound. And as much as the society connects it to stress, alcohol abuse, and eating spicy food, researchers have found no evidence to exactly link these theories to the disease. What are Ulcers? Science reported that ulcers are very common. To define it, it...