The moringa plant, known by its scientific name Moringa oleifera, is also referred to as the “Miracle Tree” or “Miracle Plant”. It requires little water to grow and practically every part of it can be used, from the leaves down to its roots. The history of the moringa plant as a medicinal plant can be […]

When your loved one is struggling with heart disease, you might be thinking “Is it time for hospice care?” The first thing you need to know about hospice care is that contrary to popular belief, it doesn’t prolong or shorten life, or cure an illness, but focuses of providing comfort and care. Hospice care aids

The New Year prompts people to say, “New Year, new me!” Not that there’s anything wrong with wanting to get fit and healthier every year. But it will require tons of determination, patience, and commitment. And you will need to exert a lot of effort because only 46 percent manage to keep their resolutions after

Losing one’s mobility due to old age can have a profound effect on a person’s social, psychological, as well as physical well-being. Seniors often rely on mobility equipment for the elderly to be able to move around from one point to another. However, you can help them feel less like a victim and somehow try

Has it been a while since you last had your period? Or, perhaps you are starting to worry about the discomfort you are feeling in your pubic area. What have you done to address the problem? Women should never delay seeking medical consult when it’s about reproductive health. Your ally in reproductive health A gynecologist

More than 23.5 million Americans suffer from autoimmune diseases. There are more than 100 diseases on the list, and they share one characteristic. Although different organ systems and bodily functions are involved, people with autoimmune disorders suffer from the consequences of an overactive immune response. To simplify, immunity attacks the cells of the body and

Most people associate plastic surgery with facelifts, breast augmentation and liposuction, which are medical procedures aimed at making people look younger. But there are many other reasons some people go for the procedure other than to improve their looks. Plastic surgery transcends the main role of cosmetic surgery, which is aimed at improving the physical

Adolescents and children are at an elevated risk of dental infections. One of the most common conditions in kids according to epidemiological studies is gingivitis, affecting 75% of six- to 11-year-olds and over 60% of adolescents. Unlike in adults, the gums’ width is broad around the incisors, molars, and premolars and reduced around the cuspids.