Acid Reflux
Stomach Problems and Chiropractic
I don't keep up with drug sales let alone the actions and side effects of all the latest drugs. I would think antacids must be making pharmaceutical companies literally millions of dollars each year. One of the reasons that antacids sell so well ... Views: 630
Acid-Alkaline Balance
Proper Health starts with the correct acid-alkaline balance in your body. The pH level (acid - alkaline measurement) of our internal fluids affects every cell in our bodies. Extended acid imbalances of any kind can overwhelm your body, and lead to health ... Views: 635
Houston We Have A Problem
These words were immortalized from a movie on an Apollo disaster. In this disaster fortunately all onboard survived. But there is a real-life disaster happening where those involved are not as lucky. I'm always amazed and mystified by human behavior. As Americans we ... Views: 549
Humidity
In the winter humidity is a big issue. As the weather turns colder and the heaters start working 24/7 then the indoor air will start drying out.
Studies have shown that dry air has four main effects on the human body:
Breathing dry air is a potential health hazard which can ... Views: 729
Kidney Stones
Kidney stones, one of the most painful of the urologic disorders, are not a product of modern life. Scientists have found evidence of kidney stones in a 7,000-year-old Egyptian mummy. Unfortunately, kidney stones are one of the most common disorders of the urinary tract. In ... Views: 878
The Colon
The colon absorbs water, electrolytes, and nutrients from food and transports them into the bloodstream. It is about 6 feet in length and consists of the cecum (connects to the small intestine at the cecal valve), the ascending colon (the vertical segment located on the right side ... Views: 684
The Truth About Cholesterol
In April 1996 the Second International Symposium on Dietary Fats and Oil Consumption in health and disease was hosted by the Southwestern University Medical School in Dallas, Texas. Nutritional researchers from around the world presented their findings on the ... Views: 572
Osteoporosis
THE TRUTH ABOUT OSTEOPOROSIS
Here are some facts:
There are over 300,000 hip fractures in the U.S. each year which are directly related to an increased mortality (death) rate. In one British study, the mortality rate after one year in those who suffered hip fractures ... Views: 633