Monthly Archives: March 2011

Obesity – a Major Problem

Obesity is a major problem with it affecting children as well as adults. Obesity is when there is too much stored in the body’s fatty tissues. When this excess increases, there is a corresponding increase to other medical risk as well. Some of these medical risks have the possibility to be life threatening.The severity of [...]

Common Wound Care Practice is Not Always Evidence Based Practice

Old habits die hard. Sometimes we do things a certain way simply because it is the way it has always been done. This is true even in medicine. We often get stuck in a rut of practicing a certain way through habit, and for no other reason.Wound care is no exception. Many healthcare professionals continue [...]

The Benefits of Flaxseed Oil

You may be surprised about how healthful flaxseed oil really is! It seems almost like a panacea – flaxseed oil has been used to treat practically any and all ailments. If you are experiencing any of the problems listed below, you may want to consider taking flaxseed oil. Of course, talk with a doctor before [...]

Benign Low Risk Genital Warts Won’t Give You Cancer!

HPV, or papillomavirus, the virus associated with genital warts, can sometimes be benign. These warts are considered low risk genital warts, and are simply infections in the skin that do not grow. These benign genital warts do not cause cancer. HPV usually increases your risk of cancer, but these almost harmless skin infections are not [...]

Lupus Nephritis – A Kidney Condition Caused by Lupus

Lupus nephritis or lupus glomerulonephritis is when an inflammation of the kidney occurs and is caused by the disease of the immune system called “systemic lupus erythematosus” or “SLE”. While the cause of SLE is unknown, the symptoms of this disease cause harmful effects to the brain, skin, joints, and kidneys.It is estimated that approximately [...]

3 Simple Tips To Naturally Cure Warts

I know if you have been dealing with this for some time the notion that it is simple seems to be ridiculous. With that said some times the simplest of approaches are overlooked because we get consumed with too much information which lacks practicality.While warts like moisture they are not fond of hot water, seems [...]