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...
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,...
Hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, and earthquakes–nature has not spared her fury recently. If you have not been affected, you probably know someone who has. Because of this, survival kits have been...
According to European legend, robbers stole from the dead during the Bubonic plague. But, they somehow walked away without contracting the disease themselves. How? The legend says the thieves blended...
Have you ever been nearly knocked over by someone’s extremely bad breath? Nothing repels us more quickly and obnoxiously than a foul odor. The person may have something very important...
I have a personal war with allergies and chronic sinus infections. Nasal passage inflammation never disappears and when I get sick, it almost always involves my sinuses. This past week...
As an avid hiker and backpacker, one of the joys I experience in the wilderness is finding a cold, clear stream or river to serve as a source of water...
