Some common medicines used to treat infertility in women. Perhaps by far the most common is Clomiphene citrate (Clomid). This medicine causes ovulation by acting on the pituitary gland. It is often used in women who have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) or other problems with ovulation. It is taken by mouth. It is important that […]
Types of Diabetes
Diabetes is a condition affecting the body’s metabolism functions. A huge proportion of the world’s people does not have clear information about diabetes as a disease. There are two major types of diabetes; type 1 and type 2. The third type of diabetes is gestational diabetes which is a minority and affects less than 4% […]
Lack of Adequate Sleep can cause Health Havocs
Various Studies indicate that lack or inadequate sleep can produce different harmful effects on body’s immune systems to fight diseases. Here are some of the researched findings: 1. Resistance to Insulin: Insulin helps the transportation of glucose in the body. People with inadequate or irregular sleep have difficulty in the metabolism of sugar in their […]
Alcohol Abuse can Cause Permanent Damage to the Brain
It is a well known fact that alcohol acts on the central nervous system and slows down the functions of the brain and is considered universally to be the most abused drink. Now there is more disturbing news about its ill-effects. A new study reports that too much alcohol could cause Brian injury and […]
Oral Treatment For Diabetes !
Researchers at University of Haifa have discovered a substance derived from yeast, called Glucose Tolerance Factor (GTF), that may develop into an oral treatment for diabetes and its complications. Diabetes has been recognized as a major global health problem and affects 5-10 percent of the population in developed countries, while has recently been proclaimed as […]
Do You Have A Fitness Battle Plan?
In fitness, as in war, you want to be on the offensive, not the defensive and this means that rather than reacting to maladies as they occur, far better to be in good general physical condition; preventive maintenance is preferable to remedial effort every time. One general rule of thumb I use is energy is […]