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Bulimia Nervosa - An Eating Disorder

Bulimia Nervosa commonly known as Bulimia is an eating disorder affecting men as well as women. It is a combination of binge eating followed by vomiting. When a person suffers from bulimia he or she eats large amount of food within a short period of time and vomit the same by using purgatives to avoid […]

Tips for Combating Depression and Anxiety

Depression and anxiety affect more than 20 million adults every year. With depression symptoms ranging from mild to severe, more people are seeking help for the treatment of depression and anxiety than ever before. Treatment options for depression and anxiety include prescription medication, hormone therapy, psychotherapy, and a variety of other specialized therapies.
Since each case […]

Battling With Freckles

Freckles are small red spots found on your body which comes in the small sizes. Due to over exposure of sun these small spots are formed. People with lighter skin are more prone to this condition. They come in different colors like red, yellow, brown, light-brown or black. Increased amount of melanin in your body […]

Acne Treatments that Dermatologists Actually Recommend and Use

Acne is a scourge that affects 99% of everyone at some point in their life. For some acne is a minor skin problem that goes with puberty, for others acne can start as early as 8-10 years of age and remain through their 30’s and 40’s. Acne can leave both physical and emotional […]

What Is A Gallbladder?

I would like to introduce you to a very close friend. Someone who has been with you since birth - hangs around with you all the time, but 73% of all people have no clue what it really is for. I’m speaking of course, of your gallbladder. In fact, when I had my serious […]

Headache Pain Remedies: What Your Options are

Headaches often affect several areas of the head including a network of nerves that extends over the scalp, face, mouth and throat. Since they contain very delicate nerve fibers, they are sensitive to pain. There are mainly two types of headaches such as primary and secondary headaches. The primary headaches include migraine, tension-type, and cluster […]

Headache Pain Treatment Products

There are thousands upon thousands of headache pain treatment products on the market, and several factors to consider when purchasing one. Headache pain treatment products can be classified according to the two different types of medical systems: allopathic and; complementary and alternative medicines (CAM).
Allopathic products are based on conventional medical practice and […]

Are Bananas a Trigger for Migraine Headaches?

Migraine headaches seem to follow a characteristic pattern - from prodrome to postdrome - and the symptoms may differ from person to person. But in most cases, the patient may experience a throbbing pain in any one side of the head (sometimes it spreads to both sides as well), and the condition is usually accompanied […]

Understanding Flakiness And Dry Scalp

Did you know that over 50 million men, women, and children throughout the world suffer from dandruff and other scalp disorders? That seems like an outrageous number doesn’t it? Well, it is because it is also suggested that approximately 40% of the world’s population have problems with flaking. Flaking tends to occur when you skin […]

What causes Cystic Acne And How Is It Treated

Cystic acne is one of the most severe forms of acne. Nodules form under the skin, then later harden into painful cysts. This type of acne requires medical attention, and usually persists for long period of times, often weeks or even months.
Cystic acne is often treated with a drug called Accutane, […]