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Pleural Effusion
What is Pleural Effusion? Let’s start with some basics so we best understand what is pleural effusion. The pleura is a very thin membrane that surrounds the surface of the lungs and the inside of the chest wall in the lungs area. Under normal conditions a small amount of watery fluid exists in the pleural space, whose purpose is to allow the lungs to move properly within the chest cavity during breathing. So what is pleura effusion? It is an [...]
Probiotic Strains
What are Probiotics? Probiotics are good bacteria! We all need them for good health. Who should take probiotics? Almost evearyone can benefit from probiotics, but especially those that are: Have taken a lot of antibiotics Those that have infections or are prone to infections Those that have difficulties with digestion Diarrhea Promote vaginal health in women Support immune function Probiotic Strains matter! Strains matter a lot because different strains trigger different physiological processes and address different conditions! Many strains [...]
The Blood Glucose Level You Think is Normal Might Be Killing You
What is Glucose? Our body’s primary source of energy is glucose or sugar. All of our cells use it. The body does not function when there is not enough glucose in our body. Glucose is transported from the intestines or liver to body cells via the bloodstream, and is made available for cell absorption via the hormone insulin, produced by the body primarily in the pancreas. Insulin is a protein hormone that acts as a keeper and detector of sugar [...]
Cures and Remedies for Digestive Health
You realize that digestion is one of the most parts of health. Many in the medical community agree that what you eat and your digestion health plays the most important role in how healthy you are and how healthy you will be going forward! That is the reason that in the last few years you have seen an explosion in products that aid in digestion. Alternative treatments and western medicine have both seen the benefits of supplements like probiotics, enzymes, [...]
10 Natural Ways to Increase Sperm Volume
Semen Increase and Increase Sperm Having low sperm volume is a great reason for concern for men because it is one of the leading causes of infertility. When a man suffers from low sperm volume, his ability to procreate is affected which in turn affects his masculinity. There are a number of factors that causes low sperm volume such as the heat, a man’s unhealthy diet and his vices like smoking and alcohol. Luckily, low sperm volume is not a [...]
Macular Degeneration Home Remedies
Natural Ways to stop macular degeneration from getting worst and in many cases improve your vision. What is Macular Degeneration? Age related macular degeneration is a medical condition which usually affects older adults that results in a loss of vision in the center of the visual field (the macula) because of damage to the retina. It occurs in “dry” and “wet” forms. It is a major cause of visual impairment in older adults (>50 years). Macular degeneration can make it [...]
Cancer and Heart Disease Prevention with Selenium
What is Selenium? Selenium is a powerful mineral. Needed only in very small amounts, it plays a crucial role in your cells’ defenses against cancer. It is a central part of the enzymes that knock out free radicals, the unstable molecules that can attack your cells and ultimately lead to cancer. It also plays a role in recycling antioxidants through the body. These antioxidants, such as vitamin E, then lower the risk of cancer by preventing free radicals from damaging [...]