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Cytokines: Their Key Role for Your Immune System & Inflammation Levels

Have you ever heard of cytokines? The term "cytokine" is actually derived from a combination of two Greek words: "cyto" meaning cell and "kinos" meaning movement. Cytokines play a major role in both health and ...

6 Best Steps to Care for the Dying

The goal of comfort care, another way to describe medical care for the dying or seriously ill, is to help honor the wishes of the patient. Caring for the dying during the end-of-life stage commonly ...

Can Whiplash Result in a Spinal Cord Injury? Symptoms + Treatment Options

When you think of getting whiplash, the first image that likely comes to your mind is someone's neck being slammed back and forth quickly in a vehicle accident. Statistics show that over 1 million people ...

5 Natural Ways to Help Relieve Hydronephrosis Symptoms

Hydronephrosis (swelling and urine retention) in one kidney occurs in about one in 100 people. There's also some evidence that about two percent of all prenatal ultrasound examinations reveal some degree of hydronephrosis, making it ...

How to Get Rid of Cold Sores Naturally

Did you know that 90 percent of the population gets at least one cold sore in a lifetime, and 40 percent of American adults repeatedly get cold sores? They can be painful, uncomfortable and downright unattractive, beginning ...

Hyperparathyroidism Causes and Symptoms (Plus, 6 Natural Remedies)

In the United States, every year roughly 100,000 people will develop primary hyperparathyroidism. (1) If you're over the age of 50, a woman or have a history of kidney stones, calcium or vitamin deficiency, you're ...

How to Get Rid of Bruises: 10 Natural Remedies

Whether you have a bruised face, bruised arm or bruised knee, most people just find bruises to be unsightly and unpleasant. Most of the time, they're nothing serious, yet knowing how get rid of bruises ...

What Is Toxic Masculinity? Warning Signs + 5 Ways to Stop It

Today, women living in the U.S. are more likely to be killed by a spouse/partner than anyone else. Men commit the vast majority of violent and non-violent crimes in the U.S, including nearly all mass shootings. And men ...

Heart Murmur + 7 Natural Ways to Boost Heart Health

The thought of having a heart murmur may seem scary and confusing. You may be wondering what this means and what's causing it. Is a heart murmur dangerous? Unfortunately, there's no one answer to this ...

Brain Zaps + 4 Brain Zaps Natural Remedies

Brain zaps — also sometimes referred to as brain shivers, brain shocks or head shocks — are described as being one of the most unbearable withdrawal symptoms when stopping certain depression and anxiety medications. Brain zaps get their ...