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Lung cancer is the malignant growth of cells in the lungs and the leading cause for death among other types of cancer like colon cancer, breast cancer and prostate cancer. Smoking is the major cause for lung cancers and the risk increases with...
Lyme disease is an infection caused by a bacterium spirochete by western blacklegged ticks and deer ticks. These small sesame sized ticks can spread disease to humans and animals through tick bites causing symptoms like fever, headache, joint...
ADHD herbal remedies are being used more and more today as a treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, as they provide many benefits that medication cannot provide, without having the associated side effects. What is ADHD?...
The common cold can be contracted by anyone, anywhere irrespective of age or gender, and can be contracted at any time in the year. It is primarily caused by contact with viruses such as the rhinovirus or the coronavirus. These viruses can spread...
Anxiety remedies include medical treatment and therapy as well as several natural anxiety remedies that are very effective. In some cases it is quite possible to solve the problem using a natural anxiety remedy, but often several different...
A bad cough could be caused by any number of reasons. Some of the common causes of cough are acid reflux, allergies, asthma, dry air, certain medication, the flu, viral infections, and smoking. Coughing is your body’s way of clearing out...
The use of cancer herbal remedies or herbal therapies forms an integral part of alternative medical approaches to treating cancer. Most alternative cancer therapies have not been subjected to the same rigorous testing as conventional medical...
Garlic is a spice and has been used as such since time immemorial. It has a unique flavor and is used as a flavoring agent in cuisines around the world. It is only lately, however, that garlic has started to be known for its health benefits....
A cough is a defensive reflex function of the body in order to clear irritants from the lungs and chest cavity. Generally, a dry hacking cough occurs towards the end of a common cold. However, some external irritants like smoke and dust can also...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD refers to an abnormal reflux in the esophagus. It is a condition where the stomach liquids are reiterated back to the esophagus. The liquids are acidic in nature and can cause serious damage to the lining...
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