Environmental Allergen

Airborne Mold Spores If you've been having respiratory symptoms for a while, you may decide it's time to start exploring the cause of your discomfort. One possibility is anallergyto mold, which causes the immune system...

Allergies

More than 50 million people in the United States alone suffer from allergies, and over 17 million Americans have asthma. It is the sixth most common chronic condition in the U.S. and the most...

Your Health

There are so many different elements that contribute to a woman's health. Having an ailment impair one aspect of your health can, in fact, affect all areas of your health. Learning more about the...

The Wonder Plant – Aloe Vera

Most of us have been in the home of someone who has an aloe vera cactus, usually with a few broken leaves on it. For the uninitiated, the use of the aloe vera plant...

Bitter Orange: An Effective Weight Loss Supplement?

With rates of obesity on the rise, the "weight-loss" industry has been under pressure to manufacture products designed to make losing weight quick and painless. In 2001 alone, Americans spent $4.7 billion on energy...

Vitamin Deficiency Anemia

The vitamins in our daily diet are immensely important to our overall health and well-being. If we are lacking in the vitamins necessary to keep us healthy, we can wind up with vitamin deficiency anemia, a...

Herbal Help for PCOS

The Saw Palmetto Berry The Serenoa, a small palm tree indigenous to the south-eastern US, has provided the natives of that area with its fruit, a small, reddish-brown to black berry, for hundreds of years. The name...

Heart Problems Caused by Diet Pills

Frederick R. Jelovsek MD By now, most women have heard of some heart problems caused by diet pills, especially the regimen called fen-phen (fenfluramine Pondimin® and phentermine Fastin®, Adipex P ®). Most are unaware of...