Archive for June, 2007

Antioxidants Benefits and Side Effects of Antioxidants

Monday, June 25th, 2007

Antioxidants are chemicals or other agents that inhibit or retard oxidation of a substance to which they’re added. In the body, they’re believed to help prevent many diseases, including cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and diabetes. They’re also alleged to increase longevity, give skin a youthful glow, [...]

What is the treatment for menstrual disorders?

Monday, June 18th, 2007

Your doctor is the best person to identify the type of menstrual irregularity and to recommend appropriate treatment. The duration of treatment depends upon the severity of the disease. Most Ayurvedic medicines recommended for menstrual disorders do not have side effects. Some management options for menstrual disorders recommended in Ayurveda [...]

Bone Spurs

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

Bone spurs are abnormal growths at the ends of bones, usually caused by chronic infiammation. In response to the inflammation, the body deposits calcium in the area. Bone spurs most commonly occur in the spine or foot. If they continue to grow, they can put pressure on other tissues, causing additional medical problems.
Common Symptoms

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