Treating Post Nasal Drip and Cough
Post nasal drip is a very irritating condition where excessive amounts of nasal fluid builds up in the nostrils, creating a feeling of liquid running down the nose. This buildup of nasal mucus and phlegm can often lead to what's called a post nasal drip cough or PND. This...
Symptoms of Salmonellosis – Children’s Health
There are many symptoms of salmonellosis that a person can have. However, one of the most common symptoms of salmonellosis is diarrhea. There are many different types of diarrhea caused by salmonellosis including diarrhea caused by Salmonella itself and diarrhea caused by salmonella-like bacteria. Of great concern are adults,...
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune diseases occur when your body’s natural immune system cannot distinguish between healthy cells and foreign invaders, causing the immune system to attack healthy tissues as well as tissues that are not part of the immune system. There are over 80 different types of autoimmune diseases that affect many...
Treatments For Hepatitis That Can Be Performed on Your Own
Hepatitis is an inflammatory disease that affects the liver. In most people, hepatitis is caused by a virus, but there are others who contract hepatitis from a substance they have consumed, such as contaminated food or water. In some people, hepatitis is caused by an autoimmune reaction when their...
Understanding the Functions of the Autonomic Nervous System
The autonomic nervous system is the network of nerves and muscles in all vertebrates that control and regulate the internal functions of the body without any conscious awareness or involvement of the body. The central nervous system is part of this network. The system monitors breathing, heart rate, digestion,...
The SSRI List of Antidepressants (SLAs) – The Basics
SSRI List of Antidepressants (SLAs) was approved for the treatment of mood disorders, especially anxiety and depression. It is also prescribed for patients who have been prescribed SSRIs for their use, but do not respond well to these types of medications. SSRIs work by binding to serotonin receptors and...
Cleansing Your Body With Autophagy
Autophagy, the process in which the body uses its own resources to destroy its own tissues and organs for use by another organ or system, is necessary to maintain the health of the body’s system. Autophagy plays an important role in maintaining the balance of toxins and nutrients in...
Causes and Treatment For Eyelid Dermatitis
Eyelid dermatitis is a very common condition of the skin that causes excessive itching and redness. It is caused by too much contact with irritants such as dust, pollen, and even perfume, and it can also be caused by certain foods. The symptoms are usually fairly obvious, although they...
FAÇADES: NEO-NOIR PORTRAITS
IT STUNG LIKE A VIOLENT WIND THAT OUR MEMORIES DEPEND ON A FAULTY CAMERA IN OUR MINDS – DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE, WHAT SARAH SAID TOO OFTEN WE are afraid of forgetting, and turn to camera lenses in the hope of finding a forever. In a way, photographs capture and...
ART DISCOVERED S/S 2015
‘ART DISCOVERED’ SPRING/SUMMER EXHIBITION is a creative initiative inaugurated by The Art Fellas for budding artists to showcase their artworks. It is akin to a mini art fair, but without the fresh white walls that set apart each booth. This biannual exhibition, with the first edition held from 7th to...