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What Is Naturopathy and How Does It Work?

November 19, 2019 0

Naturopathy is a medical system based on a collaboration of health care approaches and traditional healing practices that were popular and commonly used in the European region during the 19th century. There are several reasons …

5 Most Common Types of Depression

November 13, 2019 0

Feeling sad every once in a while is a normal experience. Sometimes things happen to make individuals sad, or they feel a sense of stress or dissatisfaction in life from time to time. However, if …

5 Early Warning Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease

November 11, 2019 0

Parkinson’s disease a common neurological movement disorder that causes an individual to experience multiple neurological and motor symptoms due to a deficiency in dopamine. Dopamine, an important chemical in the brain, is considered a neurotransmitter …

What is Art Therapy and How Does it Work?

November 5, 2019 0

Art therapy is a form of therapy practiced in the mental health field. During this kind of therapy, patients use art and media to explore feelings, develop social skills, manage behavior, cope with addiction, become …

5 Early Symptoms and Signs of Malnutrition

October 30, 2019 0

Malnutrition occurs when an individual doesn’t have the nutrients they need to function, which includes the amount of protein and calories they need to give their body energy, though it also means micronutrients like vitamins …

How to Calculate the Glycemic Index

October 28, 2019 0

The glycemic index is a parameter that has gained importance in recent years, especially for diabetics. This parameter measures a food’s ability to raise blood sugar levels. Blood sugar is the amount of glucose in …

What are the Major Types of Heart Disease?

October 16, 2019 0

Heart disease describes any disorder that directly impacts the structure or function of the heart. Heart disease is the result of damage to part or all of the heart, poor supply of nutrients and oxygen …

5 Most Common Causes of Varicose Eczema

October 12, 2019 0

Varicose eczema is a chronic skin condition affecting the lower legs. As it often occurs alongside varicose veins, the complications from it are also often similar to those that occur with varicose veins. While the …

5 Plant Sources of Omega-3 Fatty Acids

October 8, 2019 0

Omega-3 fatty acids are polyunsaturated fats and, along with omega-6 fatty acids, form the so-called essential fatty acids. They get their name from the fact that they’re essential for the body, although it’s not able …

Degenerative Joint Disease: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

October 7, 2019 0

Degenerative joint disease, also known as osteoarthritis, encompasses disorders that affect hyaline cartilage and subchondral bones. It also causes pain, inflammation and prevents normal movements. After all, cartilage is the tissue responsible for covering the …

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