Diseases & Conditions

STD and HIV Screening: Should You Get Tested

STD and HIV Screening: Should You Get Tested?

STD and HIV Screening: The Benefits of Testing If you are a normal person with healthy sexual functioning, screening for STDs may still be as important as popularly considered at-risk sections such as sexually active or those likely to engage in unprotected sex. This is because many sexually transmitted diseases […]

Sinus Headache Causes, Symptoms And Treatment

Sinus Headache: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment

Sinus Headache: Definition Sinus trouble can be divided into different categories, but the simplest classification is twofold: Acute and Chronic. Acute Sinusitis This is sinusitis lasting 4 weeks or below that. Chronic Sinusitis Sinusitis lasting longer than 12 weeks is considered chronic. Acute exacerbation of chronic sinusitis was the sudden […]

Relation of Zinc and Asthma

The Relation of Zinc and Asthma

Zinc Deficiency and Asthma Zinc deficiency is more than a nutritional problem. Research has shown that asthma and zinc levels in the blood could be related. According to the American College of Chest Physicians, those with allergic asthma had a zinc deficiency. Zinc is a critical element to be used […]

Massage Therapy: A Successful Cancer Treatment

Massage Therapy: A Successful Cancer Treatment

What Massage Therapy Involves Massage therapy refers to a system of treatment that works through the following actions to relax you mentally by pressing the soft tissues of your body: Stroking Kneading Tapping Massages have been used for centuries and this form of therapy concentrates on soft tissues, acupuncture points, […]