Asthma is is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by recurring symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Although there is no proven diet to cure asthma, there are foods that we can eat to help relieve or reduce symptoms. Omega-3 fatty acids: Studies at the University of Maryland Medical Center suggest […]
In our diet, every single nutrient plays its own part. Zinc is one of them. “Zinc is responsible for a number of different functions in the human body and it helps stimulate the activity of 100 different enzymes,” shares Medical News Today. A little bit of zinc goes a long way. Zinc deficiency has […]
Gout is a painful condition. It is caused by uric acid levels in the body that are higher than they should be. Gout typically occurs when the body makes too much uric acid, or when the body has difficulty getting rid of the uric acid that is produced. Once too […]
How to practice healthy habits is not an easy task. Try to follow these tips and read what thought leaders do themselves to practice good health habits. Begin each day by allocating time for yourself: Devoting a small block of time to yourself each morning can help set the tone […]
Out of all the signs of aging, the one people seem to fear the most is the loss of memory and mental sharpness. As brain expert Daniel Amen M.D. says, “brain health is enhanced by good diet as well as physical, mental, and social activities.” We lose gray and white […]
Research shows that the links between fatty and carb heavy foods and acne may not be a myth. We often hear that this idea is a myth, and that there is no connection between the food we eat and breakouts. Many dermatologists will suggest that diet has no effect on […]
Do you know the symptoms of a heart attack? Intense pain in the jaw line (Pain in the jaw can wake you from a sound sleep) Nausea and intense sweating Chest discomfort or pain Upper body pain Shortness of breath Lightheadedness Stomach pain Anxiety NOTE: You may never have the […]
A new interesting study linking the benefits of friendly bacteria “probiotics” and warding off colds. Probiotics are often called “friendly bugs.” Probiotic comes from the Greek word pro, meaning “promoting” and biotic, meaning “life.” There is some debate about how to define probiotics. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the […]
