Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), is a progressive nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord and causes the death of neurons controlling voluntary muscle movements such as walking and talking. The most common initial symptoms of ALS include: progressive muscle weakness, muscle cramps and twitches, abnormal fatigue of the arms and/or … Read more
Learning disabilities (LD) are conditions that may affect a child’s ability to learn, understand, and memorize. Learning disabilities affect a good percentage of children. If your child has a learning disability, please remember that he is not mentally unstable! He just needs a different approach to learning. A child with a learning disability usually works differently … Read more
Lack of sleep and insomnia can be disturbing when you are tired and unable to sleep comfortably and can affect your activity in the morning, your body weight as well as your immune system. People who do not get enough sleep are more likely to get sick after being exposed to viruses and other harmful … Read more
Sleep disorders are conditions that cause changes in sleep patterns or habits that can negatively affect your overall health, safety, and quality of life. Sleep deprivation or lack of sleep, whether short or long term, leads to many symptoms that can range from mild to more severe. Symptoms of sleep disorders may vary depending on … Read more
How Does Sleep Deprivation Affect Your Body and Mind? Did you know that sleep deprivation or lack of sleep can have a profound effect on your physical and mental health? Lack of sleep can make you suffer from serious medical health conditions and can affect your overall health. It also negatively affects your emotional state … Read more
Dark circles under the eyes are not a serious health problem, but many people feel that dark circles under their eyes make them look unhealthy, stressed, tired or aged. Causes of dark circles under the eyes may include lack of sleep, excessive sun exposure, exhaustion, allergies, eye rubbing, or a family history of dark circles. … Read more
Crying is a natural emotional expression that can sometimes be healthy with enormous therapeutic benefits. Crying can also indicate a serious underlying problem when it goes out of control. Crying is known to have a calming effect and when humans cry in response to stress, emotional tears contain a large number of stress hormones and … Read more
Foods and lifestyle choices affect your overall health as well as your eye health. Consuming a healthy and nutrient-rich diet and living a healthy lifestyle can significantly promote your eye health and reduce the risk of eye health problems such as macular degeneration and cataracts. So what are specifically the best foods to enhance your … Read more
Broad beans (fava beans) are good vegetable sources of protein, fiber, potassium, iron, and vitamins A and C. Broad beans are also abundant in both vitamin B and folate, which we need for cognitive function, nerve and blood cell development, and energy. Green fava beans contain immune-boosting nutrients, help with symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, improve … Read more
Garlic is one of the most effective and powerful natural antibiotics. If raw garlic is consumed on an empty stomach then the effectiveness increases greatly. Garlic is highly nutritious and contains compounds with medicinal properties but has very few calories. Garlic can reduce sickness, lower blood pressure and improve cholesterol levels, which can reduce the … Read more