Children With Epilepsy Can Still Live Normally
Having smart and healthy children is a dream for every parent. However, not all parents are lucky to have smart and healthy children like they dream of. (more…)
Alternative Medication is Less Suitable for Children
Children can not make their own decisions to treat themselves when they are sick. Parents are very influential and in control of choosing what treatment should be used for their children.
In many countries most of the parents will choose alternative medication to cure their sick children.
But the latest study published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, states that many alternative treatments are less suitable to be given to children. (more…)
Are Hemorrhoid Creams Really Effective?
There are several treatments available for hemorrhoid sufferers. Patients usually try the home remedies first. These are adding more fiber in diet, increasing liquid intake and having warm sitz baths. These remedies are proven to be very effective but are more of a preventive measure than cure. In addition to these, a patient might want to try other forms of treatment such as hemorrhoid creams. (more…)
Why The FDA Banned Ephedra
The FDA is not always thorough in their approval of drugs or herbs! They don’t always make sure that pharmaceutical and herbal supplement companies perform thorough studies. They often let them rush to put their products on the market. Consequently this results in the banning of products later on. Such was the case with Ephedra.
Ephedra is a botanical that has many uses and purposes in the medicinal field. There are more uses for ephedra available today, however, science has not yet developed it into its full potential. Science, herbs and medication do go hand in hand when combined properly. To eliminate any of these would be a major mistake. (more…)
Allergy Treatments: Beat Those Pesky Snuffles
Are you waking up with an irritating, snuffed-up nose? Do you feel that itchy sensation at the back of your throat? Is your nose exercising before you are and running relentlessly? Could it be that cold your friend shared with you a couple of days ago? Probably not. More likely to be an annoying allergy needing a good allergy treatment to knock it on the head. (more…)
