Sugar’s role in the cause of world-wide disease has been linked to cancer, heart illness and, of course, diabetes. Everybody knows that sugar causes tooth decay. It’s also understood that...
You know all the times you love to have a drink: A tall glass of wine after a long day at work A cold, frothy beer on a hot summer day...
Flu season is upon us, and while many people take the preventative measure of receiving a flu shot, there are other ways you can combat this highly contagious virus. Instead of being...
You know you’re enjoying cayenne peppers when your eyes are watering, your nose is running and you break out in a sweat! On the Scoville scale of heat units, cayenne peppers come...
Our skin, the largest organ of the body, takes the brunt of all sorts of abuse. The skin is exposed to hot and cold, wet and dry, coarse and soft,...
I have a huge regret. One that has literally cost me thousands of dollars and intense physical pain. I wish I had known better. I wish I had made better...
If you see unsightly black stains or spots on the grout lines of your shower, on the back of your shower curtain, on the walls or on items stored in...
A bulging disc is a common complaint that needs to be addressed when symptoms first appear. Many people attempt to shake off the pain and symptoms they experience with a...
When was the last time you had your blood pressure checked? It was probably within the past year, and most likely you can remember if it was high or within...
In the 1964 comedy, The Disorderly Orderly, the hospital orderly Jerome Littlefield (played by Jerry Lewis) had a serious problem. Every day that he came to work at the hospital, sick...
When author Isak Dinesen poetically wrote, “The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea,” her statement was more accurate than she may have realized—especially when it comes...
No, this is not the same charcoal you use to cook on your grill. While it’s similar, there is a distinct difference. WebMD.com explains: “Common charcoal is made from peat,...
