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Kidney Failure Symptoms & Natural Ways to Prevent

When kidneys work the way they should, they play an important role in keeping the whole body clean, strong, well-fueled and functioning properly. Conversely, kidney failure puts the body at risk, allowing waste to accumulate and ...

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): No. 1 Cause of Infertility?

This "silent disorder" is one of the most common hormonal disorders in women. It's closely associated with infertility and can create a heavy emotional burden on those who suffer with it, on top of its ...

Boric Acid Uses for Vaginal Yeast Infections, Athlete’s Foot & Eye Issues

It may sound like a dangerous chemical, but boric acid, derived from boron, is actually an antifungal remedy. How so? Well, boric acid is the key ingredient in a variety of effective and affordable home ...

Tendonitis Symptoms, Causes and Treatments (Including Home Remedies)

People who are over 40 years old tend to get tendonitis more than younger people, but really anyone can development symptoms depending on how damaged versus elastic tendons become. It's true that as we age ...

How to Get Rid of a Keloid

Keloids — scars that just keep on growing — are typically harmless. However, they can be unsightly and annoying. They affect as many as 1 in every 10 people and most often appear after injury ...

High Blood Pressure Symptoms You Can Reverse Naturally

This health condition affects about 72 million — or one out of every three — American adults under old guidelines. Under new guidelines, that number will rise to about 103 Americans. This is the highly ...

What Is Ascites? (+ 6 Natural Ways to Manage Ascites Symptoms)

Ascites is the accumulation of fluid within the abdomen. While there are a number of conditions that can cause it, approximately 75 percent of patients with ascites also have cirrhosis of the liver. In addition, ...

Insulin Resistance Diet: 8 Steps to Help Prevent Diabetes

Understanding the cellular mechanisms of insulin resistance helps us choose more effective therapeutic interventions for the treatment and prevention of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Insulin resistance is present in individuals who are obese and those ...

Study Finds These Nutrients Are Lower in Brains of Alzheimer’s Patients

Alzheimer's disease (AD) can be difficult not only for people afflicted with the disease, but also the loved ones around them, and unfortunately, this form of dementia is prevalent and on the rise. In fact, ...

Can This Protein Help Prevent Osteoporosis? What the Science Says

Osteoporosis is when the body loses too much bone mass, doesn't make enough bone or both, and it's an extremely common issue among women, particularly postmenopausal women. It's typically caused by a combination of factors, ...