What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive and chronic respiratory condition that affects the lungs. It is characterised by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation. The two main conditions that fall under… Read More »What You Should Know About Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
There is a body of research suggesting a link between the consumption of red meat and the development of chronic conditions. It’s important to note that while correlation does not imply causation, some studies have highlighted potential concerns associated with… Read More »Several Studies Show a Link Between Eating Red Meat and Developing Chronic Condition. Why You Should Be Concerned
“Disease X” does not refer to a specific disease, but rather a placeholder term used by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to describe a hypothetical, yet-to-be-identified ‘infectious disease’ that they believe could pose a significant global health threat in the… Read More »What is Disease X?
The islands of Trinidad and Tobago are known for having a long list of medicinal plants that are used by many locals, as a part of traditional healing and to improve and maintain health. Below are a list of some… Read More »List of Medicinal Plants Used in Trinidad and Tobago for Diabetes
Colon cleansing is a process that involves removing toxins and undigested food particles from the large intestine. It is becoming increasingly important to learn about the benefits of removing unhealthy waste from the body. Here are 10 reasons why you… Read More »10 Reasons Why You Need A Colon Cleanse
Cancer of the Lung Lung Cancer is cancer in the lungs. It is one of the more common and serious types of cancer. There are usually no signs or symptoms in the early stages of lung cancer, however some people… Read More »Lung Cancer (Natural Remedies)
What is ringworm? Ringworm is also known as dermatophytosis or tinea. It is a contagious itching skin condition occurring in small circular patches, caused by any of a number of fungi and affecting chiefly the scalp or the feet. The… Read More »Ringworm – Natural Treatment and Self Care
Haemorrhoids / Hemorrhoids Haemorrhoids also called piles, are swollen veins in the anus and lower rectum, similar to varicose veins due to poor local circulation. First degree haemorrhoids, remain inside the rectum, but may bleed. Second degree haemorrhoids, bleed and… Read More »Natural Remedies For Haemorrhoids
Synopsis of medicinal plants species for popular use in treatment of gastrointestinal disease in Chiapas, México. Abbreviations: (L) Leaf, (St) Stem, (Se) seed, (B) Bark, (F) flower, (Fr) Fruit, (R) Root. (*) Activity reports only for the generous. Dialect names… Read More »Some Medicinal Plants Use in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Disease
Melissa officinalis, more popularly known as lemon balm, has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to address health conditions such as fever, colic, nerve condition and inflammation, among many other uses. One of it’s more noticeable uses in recent… Read More »Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) Effective Against Herpes Simplex 1 and 2
In this article various ways on how to cure herpes are explored. What is herpes Herpes is defined as ‘is a viral disease caused by the herpes simplex virus, affecting the skin (often with blisters) or the nervous system.’ There are… Read More »How to cure herpes
Constipation occurs when one is unable to pass stool or completely empty one’s bowel. Issues of constipation affect young babies as well as the elderly. Many of us at some point have been constipated – it’s a very uncomfortable feeling.… Read More »Constipation