Many people experience the fiery chest pain of heartburn or the chronic bitter taste in the mouth or burning sensation in the throat when waking up in the morning. For them, these conditions are a daily trial and they often turn to antacids to douse these maladies. Although generally effective and safe for occasional use, […]
10 Health Benefits Of Honey
It is one of the simplest and most powerful ways to protect your body. It is found in nature, and it gives you a wonderful array of natural sugar. Consuming honey will promote a healthy immune system. It can also heal the wounds on the skin surface. Let’s look at 10 benefits of honey. Reduce […]
You’ll have a greatly increased risk of weight gain if you eat at night
You’ll have a greatly increased risk of weight gain if you eat at night. This would include getting up late at night to eat a snack. You gain more weight when you eat at the wrong time of day for your specific metabolism. See the latest research article in the journal, Obesity, "Circadian Timing of […]
Researchers find treatment for oesophageal cancer
Researchers find treatment for oesophageal cancer By Anita Kinney SATURDAY MAY 30, 2009 Photographer: University of North Carolina at Charlotte CHARLOTTE (The International) — A study led by Dr Nicholas Shaheen of the University of North Carolina was published on the 28th of May in The New England Journal of Medicine. "Radiofrequency Ablation in Barrett’s Esophagus with Dysplasia" […]
ETIOLOGY OF TOOTH DECAY
1) ACID REFLUX DISORDERS : Both gastric reflux & self induced vomiting observed in eating disorders commonly irritate oral tissue & destroy dental enamel. The extent of oral tissue damage depends on the frequency of the purging & cariogenicity of the diet. The most obvious symptom of bulimia is loss of tooth enamel because of […]
Should there be warning labels for energy-drinks?
Caffeine content of energy drinks varies from 50 milligram to more than 500 milligram per serving. An ordinary 12-ounces of Coca-Cola contains about 35 milligram of caffeine,and a 6-ounce cup of brewed coffee contains 80-150 milligram caffeine. Some energy drinks containing caffeine equivalent to 14 cans of Coca-cola. Caffeine poising is a common clinical syndrome. […]