When a person suffers from itching in a particular place and gets itchy bumps or rashes that that is the signs of hives. Here are the Hives symptoms, causes and treatments. Urticaria – Hives Symptoms: The affected area of the skin becomes swollen, causing itchiness and pain. The symptoms of ... Read More »
When fluid gets accumulated inside a thin wall within an ovary, it is termed as Ovarian Cyst. However not all such things are medically termed as Ovarian Cysts, and only those that are larger than 20 mm in diameter is termed as an ovarian cyst. 20 mm is the minimum ... Read More »
Conventional nasal polyps treatment generally involves steroid therapy as the first line of treatment and eventually surgical removal when steroids prove ineffective or intolerable. There are two types of nasal polyps surgery: nasal polypectomy and functional endoscopic sinus surgery. The former is used for polyps which are near the nose ... Read More »
Various persistent skin conditions fall under eczema. The general symptoms are dryness and skin rashes and it is characterized by redness, swelling, itching, flaking, blistering and cracking of skin. It is mostly chronic and recurs. It is also prevalent among families with asthma history. Conventional Medical Treatment Regular medical advice ... Read More »
This fruit was initially called as Chinese Gooseberry, before being renamed as Kiwifruit for commercial reasons. New Zealand is one of the major producers so they named it as Kiwifruit as the fruit’s skin resembled the Kiwi bird. Kiwifruit – Nutrition Data: Kiwifruit is one of the richest sources of ... Read More »
Blackberries are fruits of plants belonging to the Genus Rubus. They are biennials or perennials. These are delicious and highly nutritious fruits. Though they are not classified as super fruits, they have very high levels of anti-oxidants and other nutritients. Another important feature of blackberries is the amount of dietary ... Read More »
Even thоugh іn rесеnt years thеrе іѕ аn increase in the number of research papers оn cinnamon induced weight loss аnd іtѕ health benefits, thіѕ spice іѕ nоthіng nеw tо thе human race. Sіnсе centuries, cinnamon hаѕ bееn uѕеd widely bу thе Chinese аnd Indians аѕ medicine аnd preservative. Thіѕ ... Read More »
Calcium is an important component of a healthy diet and is a mineral that is necessary for life. Ninety nine percent of the body’s calcium is stored in our bones and teeth and the rest 1% is in the body fluid and cells to perform many metabolic activities and muscle ... Read More »
Vitamins are an organic compound required for proper functioning of all bodily functions. They were named as Vitamins as initially they were assumed to only amines, so ‘vital’ ‘amines’ became vitamins. However vitamins are vastly diversified chemical compounds. Another generic definition of a vitamins are ‘those chemical compounds that cannot ... Read More »
Flax which is also called as linseed (binomial name: Linum usitatissimum) is a highly nutritious seed. Flax is generally grown both for its seeds and its fiber, for a long time the major use of flax has been its fiber and the seeds are used for oil. In Ayurveda and ... Read More »
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