Scoliosis - Exercises to Correct
A question that people normally ask is whether exercises to correct scoliosis are effective. Scoliosis is the lateral curvature of the spine. It is a progressive disease. Experts feel that exercises to correct scoliosis are not that effective, as little evidence is found about the effectiveness of exercises. However, exercises do [...]
Neck pain - Doing exercises can help!
If you are experiencing neck pain, and have visited you medical for examinations, then you need to go ahead to exercise your neck for better and faster results. There are several neck exercises for you to learn and practise, but be careful to avoid mistakes since this can complicate [...]
Obesity - BMI is utilized to define!
In order to determine if you are obese or not, the Body Mass Index (BMI) is utilized. A normal BMI ranges between 18 to 28. If you are above the upper limit, you are classified as obese.
A BMI of 30+ is mild obesity, BMI of 40+ is morbid obesity [...]
Learning Disability
Disability refers to the condition of physical or mental impairment that restricts or limits the ability to perform activities in a normal manner using traditional methods. Disability can either be congenital or due to some form of illness or injury. Disability can either be a temporary, correctable condition or permanent, unchangeable condition.
Physical disabilities include [...]
Jock Itch - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
The symptoms of jock itch are:
- Itching and redness in your groin area, genitals, buttocks, anal area and inner thighs.
- Burning sensation in the reddened areas.
- Peeling or flaking of the skin in these areas.
Causes of jock itch
Unhygienic practices, such as not changing underwear daily and sharing of [...]
Inflammatory Bowel
The condition known as inflammatory bowel disease affects a person’s digestive system. The digestive system includes the organs from the anus to the mouth and is regarded as being an external body part. The digestive tract contents contain germs and bacteria and is said to be ‘dirty’ while the internal body parts do not [...]
Hip pain - A common problem!
Hip pain is a common problem, and it can be confusing for you because there are many causes. It is important to make an accurate diagnosis of the cause of your symptoms so that appropriate treatment can be directed at the underlying problem.
Hip pain is very common and can result [...]
HEPATITIS - Brief overview and prevention!
What do drugs, alcohol, unprotected sex, tattoos, and body piercings have in common? They’re all things your parents probably lecture you about avoiding, but there’s another connection as well - they can all lead to a liver condition called hepatitis.
What is Hepatitis?
Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver, which can be [...]
Halitosis - Is there natural treatment for halitosis?
Are you looking for halitosis medication? Is there natural treatment for halitosis? Halitosis is bad breath problem. When you have halitosis or bad breath, its embarrassment and unpleasant condition but it is a common health problem in the society.
If you have halitosis or bad breath problem, don’t only [...]
Gingivitis and Dental Health
If your gums are swollen and if they bleed, you may have gingivitis, and this does indeed require the services of a dental care professional. Other symptoms of gingivitis include sores in the mouth, bright red gums, shiny gums, gums that hurt when pressure is applied to them, and even gums that [...]