The most common source of infection related to the toenail is due to fungus, which is clinically ranked in up to twenty percent of all disorders concerning toenails. Medically, such condition is termed onychomycosis. Among the worldwide population of adults, toenail fungus infections are found among six to eight percent. Amid the various types of fungus infections found in the afflicted toenails, the most prevalent form of onychomycosis is traced to a fungal condition referred to as...

Plantar warts (warts that appear on the sole of the foot) are very common with children, young women, and young adults. However, you should know the virus that causes plantar warts is contagious and difficult for anyone to avoid. In fact, people that exercise and sweat heavily are likely to get plantar warts. The virus that causes warts is called human papilloma virus (HPV). HPV is a virus that infects the top layer of the skin that passes from person to person through close physical...

Dyshidrotic eczema is a condition in which small, itchy blisters develop on the hands and feet. It is also known as dyshidrotic eczema or vesicular eczema. Dyshidrotic eczema may be associated with atopy and familial atopy. Of patients with dyshidrosis, 50% have atopic dermatitis. It is common, slightly more women get it than men, and has been one of the earliest known skin problems.Dyshidrotic eczema affects individuals aged 4-76 years; mean age is 38 years. The blisters that occur in...

Are you wondering “What is gauss?” or “What is bipolar?” If so, I will try to answer a few of your questions.

Firstly, what is a magnet anyway? A magnet is basically any material that exerts a magnetic field. There are two basic types: permanent magnets and electromagnets. Electromagnets generate magnetic fields using electric currents. Permanent magnets, on the other hand, are materials that generate magnetic fields on their own and never lose their...

Do you work for a large or small business that demands when you take time off work that you have a doctor's note? If so, you are certainly not alone. Many of us now work for corporations that will not allow unscheduled time off without a doctor's note from the doctor.

So, what happens if you can't afford to go to the doctors to get a note to allow you to have much needed time off work? Don't worry, all is not lost yet. You could take to work a fraudulent doctors note that is...

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The traditionally venerated brahmi of Ayurvedic medicine is popular as water hyssop in the west. Other popular names used in different parts of the world are thyme-leafed gratiola and moneywort. It is an indigenous Indian herb which grows in large numbers near the marshy areas. Brahmi is a small creeping herb with white or pinkish flowers. Apart from India, it also grows in China, Nepal, Sri Lanka and even as far west as in the Florida state of US.

First, just a short rant about my own experience with candida albicans and what I feel is the major reason why so many of us suffer from candida overgrowth.

It is my belief that one of the major causes of candida infections is the use, or overuse, of antibiotics. As a child I had to take antibiotics for several months to get well enough to have my tonsils removed. Because my mother was not told that the antibiotics would destroy the beneficial flora in my gut, I have spent...

Causes of nerve pain are numerous but the main ones include:

>Damaged and/or compressed nerves due to a traumatic event such as a fall,
>Nerve damage following surgery,
>Sciatica,
>Plantar fasciitis or foot pain in general,
>Fibromyalgia, pain in the muscles, ligaments, and tendons,
>Nerve damage caused by drug abuse,
>Post-herpetic Neuralgia (PHN), the onset pain from the Shingles Rash,
>Diabetes, neuropathy and...

Is there really a urinary tract infection natural cure that doctors are not telling you? Are pharmaceutical companies making billions off of an infection that can be cured with your diet and lifestyle changes?

You might be surprised what research is now showing about a UTI natural cure.

Using Natural Health

I grew up in America and I once knew what it felt like to hear the words, 'natural remedy'. Living in the west, we are finally hearing those words...

"My mouth dropped when I discovered I could cure gallstones with no surgery required ," Karen told me. Karen was among the million Americans who will get their gallbladder surgically removed in this upcoming year. However, after trying our holistic treatment, Karen saved thousands of dollars, kept her organ, the gallbladder, and never had to worry about being diagnosed with another gallstone.

Karen chose to cure gallstones with a holistic treatment.

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