Are you Losing the War against Flu, Cold, and other Infections?

7 Foods that are Wrecking your Immune System without you Realizing It Do you catch the sniffles and cold, every single time it strikes someone in the office? The reason may be “your immune system might be down in the dumps.” The Body’s Natural Barrier to Diseases Your immune system is your natural barrier against disease, and it’s what keeps you healthy and hale. Think of it as your body’s gateway. A poorly maintained gate means the intruders (nasty viruses, bacteria, and fungi) have a gala time and walk into your…

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Natural Treatments for Hearing Loss

By Dr. Mao Shing Ni AN UNFORTUNATE FACT: THE AVERAGE PERSON starts losing hearing in his or her twenties.   The loss is so gradual that most people don’t notice until it affects their lives. Even when they need to use the highest volume on the television, some people don’t recognize or admit that they have a hearing problem. The gradual deterioration of hearing is primarily a result of the environmental, lifestyle, and dietary choices we make during our youth. The popularity of digital audio players is certainly adding to the problem of…

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Browned toast and potatoes are ‘potential cancer risk’, say food scientists

Experts say bread should be cooked to a golden yellow colour to reduce our intake of a harmful chemical   Bread, chips and potatoes should be cooked to a golden yellow colour, rather than brown, to reduce our intake of a chemical which could cause cancer, government food scientists are warning.   Acrylamide is produced when starchy foods are roasted, fried or grilled for too long at high temperatures.   The Food Standards Agency (FSA) recommends carefully following cooking instructions and avoiding browning.   However, Cancer Research UK said the…

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BENEFITS OF HOT WATER

* If you are worried about your skin problems or you are tired of using different types of cosmetics for glowing skin then start drinking a glass of hot water daily. Your skin will start glowing and will be problem free. * Drinking a glass of warm water can give relief to stomach pain during periods. Warm water actually relaxes the muscles which are stretched due to the pain during periods. * Drinking hot water removes the poisonous toxins from body. Drinking hot water early morning on empty stomach and…

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5 Sure-shot Remedies for Flatulence (Fart)

If you thought you need some gas (read air) only to breath and be alive, you may be wrong enough! You also need to release gas (read fart) from your body to stay healthy! Yes, farting is what all do howsoever embarrassing it may be. All human beings have to pass wind (gas generated in the intestinal tract) through anus so that they are not a victim of some really nasty gases produced during digestion. So, whether you pass gas with a sound or fart silently, you do it and…

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