September 24, 2009 – 1:38 pm
US researchers studying people with chronic lower back pain (CLBP) found that those who did lyengar yoga were better at overcoming pain and depression than those who followed conventional treatments for lower back pain. The US National Institutes of Health were investigating CLBP because it is the largest category for medical reimbursements in the US. [...]
September 24, 2009 – 12:31 pm
A vitamin supplement you can purchase in pharmacies and clinics could be one of medicine’s ‘holy grails’ – it may slow the progress of Parkinson’s, the neurodegenerative disease.
September 3, 2009 – 5:16 pm
Question: My son had eczema since he was born. He is almost 13 years old now. He was on topical steroids until age 9. Someone recommended Aveeno products, and it somewhat seemed to work. But his skin has gotten worse within the last year. He has itching, face is darkened, dry skin, and exercise-induced asthma. [...]
September 3, 2009 – 5:15 pm
Question: My spinal cord received trauma during a cervical disc surgery 10 years ago. The pain had been under partial control with drugs until a week ago. It is total body burning when pressure is applied. Will seeing an acupuncture specialist help? Answer: It could, but you have to give it a chance. Most neuropathic [...]
September 3, 2009 – 5:10 pm
St. John’s Wort Sometimes things do not go to plan and you start to feel a little bit miserable or unhappy, nervous or uptight. At times like this, you could do with something to help cope with life’s little challenges. Hyperiforce St. John’s Wort tablets is a tradition herbal medicinal product used to relieve the [...]
September 3, 2009 – 4:57 pm
A new study published in the peer-reviewed journal, Clinical Nutrition, has found that infertile men have lower levels of omega 3 fatty acids in their sperm than fertile men.
September 3, 2009 – 4:46 pm
A small-scale study published in the Journal of Applied Physiology has found that beetroot juice may improve exercise stamina and endurance and may even help to lower blood pressure. In the study, the researchers recruited eight men aged between 19 and 38, who each consumed 500ml of organic beetroot juice daily for six days before [...]
