The use of deer velvet dates back almost 2000 years ago, as stated in a Chinese scroll written during the Han dynasty. According to it, the Chinese traditional doctors have used it as a medicine, acknowledging it numerous properties. Based on the information provided,...
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Zika Outbreak – Summary of a Public Health Emergency
The current Zika epidemic is a testimony to the unforeseen and pernicious consequences of the ever growing economic and social interdependence that is globalization. The Zika virus, once considered an innocuous microorganism to found in remote regions of Africa, is...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome [CFS] Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Were we to make a “Top three most important elements for a healthy living” list, rest would be on it, together with a nutritious diet and plenty of physical exercise. While most people acknowledge its role, they often tend to overlook it. The reasons are numerous and...
Depression and complementary health approaches
Have you ever felt hopeless, tired and low in energy? Do you often experience moods of deep sadness and no pleasure in meeting your friends and family or pursuing your hobbies? Are you also dealing with insomnia? If you answered yes to all these questions, you might...
Zika Virus Symptoms and Early Diagnosis
The Zika Virus When we believe that nothing can surprise us anymore in terms of diseases, a new health problem captures our attention. This is the case for Zika fever, caused by Zika virus. Even though this virus has been spreading sporadically in Africa for decades,...
Health benefits of acupuncture
What is acupuncture? Acupuncture is a 3.000-year-old alternative healing therapy. In this therapy, specialists in acupuncture have to stimulate specific energetic points on the body. They stimulate the points by inserting thin or thick and large needles through the...
Top Natural Sunscreens | Summer 2016
When we are talking about ultraviolet skin damage, we first think about how to prevent it. The sunscreen products were used in the beginning only to obtain a fast sun tan. These days, because of the increasing risk of skin cancer and other sun-related skin issues, all...
How to Detox from Alcohol | Step by Step Guide
Alcohol can cause severe health issues when is consumed irresponsibly in large quantities. It is widely known that alcoholism is a disease that can change a person’s life and transform that person’s lifestyle, perceptions and general understanding of life. Usually, a...
Smoking Marijuana: Health Effects and Dangers of Weed
Marijuana Smoking Risks of smoking marijuana had been debated since people are concerned with their loved one who are consuming it. Marijuana, or Cannabis, is prepared from the plant of Cannabis. Although, the plant has two uses, as a drug and as medicine, usually it...
