Thursday, February 09, 2017 6149 Views

Diabetes: Your guide to treatments that work

Diabetes isn’t going away any time soon. Caused by a combination of genetics and lifestyle factors, it’s preventable up to a point, though you might not know it given the increasing number of people with the disease. But treating it once you’re diagnosed is even more challenging, especially as the disease progr ...

Thursday, February 09, 2017 5099 Views

Cough attacks can strike you anytime and anywhere and leave you gasping for breath when you least expect it. This sort of a coughing attack is usually a reaction to mucus or phlegm that irritates your throat. Even though they don't last for long, a coughing spree can be extremely uncomfortable when it happens to you in public. Luckily, there are a few simple things you can do to control sudden cough attacks. Read on to ...

Wednesday, February 08, 2017 10746 Views

When he was one year old, our son got a severe case of diarrhea that lasted for three days. We ended up going to the emergency room because he became completely dehydrated, and it was a painful experience. He completely recovered after the doctors gave him intravenous fluids, but we were in the hospital for two days.

When Diarrhea is Dangerous

Diarrhea is characteri ...

Monday, February 06, 2017 8223 Views

If you’re a tea drinker, you’re no doubt familiar with Earl Grey. Its distinctive aroma and subtle flavor make it one of the most popular teas in the world. Earl Grey’s characteristic fragrance comes from bergamot (Citrus bergamia), a type of orange that grows in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The essential aromatic oil in bergam ...

Monday, February 06, 2017 8549 Views

What to Eat and Drink When You Have a Sore Throat

When you have a sore throat, the burning and uncomfortable feeling it causes can make it hard to drink or eat. What foods are good to eat and drink when you have a sore throat?

Keep reading to find out the best things to eat and drink when you have a sore throat and the things you might want to avoid.

What ...