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“America now uses 90% of the world’s Ritalin - more than five times the rest of the world combined.” - Peter Breggin, M.D, Talking Back to Ritalin - As shown by recent statistics, 10% of our children have been diagnosed ADD/ADHD. - More than five million children are taking Ritalin or another stimulant medication for the treatment of ADD/ADHD. - There have been yearly reports of children taken more than recommend dose of Ritalin... Read More

The prevalence of the ADD/ADHD diagnosis does not definitely indicate that something is dreadfully wrong with the nation’s children, but rather that something has definitely changed. Although some cases of out-of-control children being diagnosed with ADD/ADHD are most likely due to nutritional imbalances and deficiencies as well as allergies and sensitivities, a good number of cases are likely due to the fact that child rearing has changed.... Read More

Acne - a skin condition that only a few escapes can be extremely embarrassing for someone suffering from it. But although it is very nearly inevitable, with a handful tips on proper maintenance of skin, diet, hair and little physical exercise you can prevent acne or stop further spread of the inflammation. From common sense to amazing do-it-yourself remedies, here are 5 tips to keep a clear and blemish free skin. 1. The very basic yet the most i... Read More

Several resent studies show that overweight male and female adults suffering from osteoarthritis can significantly reduce the amount of pain and disability they experience as a result of their osteoarthritis (the most common type of arthritis) by losing a mere 5% of their body weight. “It is more or less proven now that the most effective thing, if you have osteoarthritis of the knee, is weight loss,” says Henning Bliddal (a co-author... Read More

Catching Poison Ivy is not a fun experience. Most people do not realize they are even allergic to Poison Ivy until it is too late. Poison Ivy rashes may develop several days after exposure to the plant. Many people think Poison Ivy rashes are just normal rashes that they have developed over time. Poison Ivy is a seasonal type rash. Most people contract poison ivy by touching the poison ivy or other similar plant species. Poison Ivy is found in... Read More

Panic attacks can hit anybody, and over the years, each household has devised its own ways to treat the disorder. While it’s not feasible to go from house to house to learn them all, a short list of the common ways to treat panic attacks is collected here. Trying out some of them may be the fastest way to overcome persistent anxiety disorders. One direct way of fighting the menace is self awareness. Let yourself acknowledge that you’r... Read More

Diabetes is a condition that has many associated health problems attached to it. One such is the possibility of developing yeast infections although many people might not be very expressive about the problem if they are suffering from it. Many feel that a yeast infection is a source of embarrassment and would not like to openly discuss about it. But, this is an important complication of diabetes that one should not ignore as many diabetics who ha... Read More

Stretch marks leave unwanted scars on the skin that can be annoying. With the development of different methods of treatment, these unwanted marks can now be treated. Stretch marks are normally caused by a lot of factors. These may be pregnancy, weight loss, and body building while taking steroids and growths spurts. Marks can be usually seen on hips, thighs, abdomens, buttocks, lower backs and arms. The good news is that they can be treated in di... Read More

Tanning has become a trend and provides a way to achieve a change of color for the skin. It creates beautiful coloring effect with the skin. You can get a tan without going to the tanning salon or basking long hours under the sun. This is possible through the use of tanning sprays. Frequent sun bathing and the use of tanning equipment at tanning salons may lead to skin damage. They can also make your skin look older and vulnerable to skin cancer.... Read More