As we age, health problems increase at a stupendous rate. With the advancing age, several kinds of physiological changes take place in the elderly. The stamina gets diminished, endurance becomes poor and deference inadequate. All the body systems age, resulting in the impairment of their functions. Our pulmonary function, cardiac output, liver function, and kidney function all diminish, by age 70 to, about 50% of that observed at age…
Define:- Ulcerative colitis is a disease that causes inflammation and sores (ulcers) in the lining of the large intestine (colon ). It usually affects the lower section (sigmoid colon) and the rectum. Ulcerative colitis can affect people of any age. But most people who have it are diagnosed before the age of 30.
Causes:-…
Asthma and its Homeopathic Remedies
Dr. M. Ahmed
M.Sc. (D.U.), M.Sc. (P.U. Pak.)
D.H.M.S. (Dhaka), E.O.R.D. (India), R.C.E.P.T. (Japan)
Board Member, Bangladesh Homeopathy Board, Govt. of Bangladesh
Vice–Chairman, Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies in…
 | I'm not sure which is the more offensive way to create meat. There's the current "factory farm" method where masses of hormone-jacked, antibiotics-injected cows are kept confined in what can only be called bovine concentration camps while they're fed genetically modified... |
We may not know the cause of reduced breast milk in nursing mother.
Sometimes you won't know the 'cause' of the decrease in milk supply, but you always want to help increase it again, even if you haven't yet figured out why it is happening.…
 | At least 500 women have filed complaints alleging that U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screeners at various American airports specifically targeted them for sometimes multiple pass-throughs in the agency's illegal naked body scanners because of their... |
Change For A Dollar
We call this type of film a "Tear Jerker" for a reason. Either the suffering of the characters, the sad storyline, or the heroes actions touch our hearts so that we respond emotionally. And "tears" may flow from our eyes because of what we recognize within ourselves. These tears may also flow from the opposite emotion of "joy" that we feel because of the compassion in a person's…
 | When the NutraSweet Company first began petitioning the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve aspartame as a food additive back in the early 1970s, it had every intention of conniving its way to success by whatever means possible. Today, after successfully... |
Communicating With Large Animals
In my 'line of work' I need to be able to communicate with the 1000 lb. critters without voices of their own. Horses are unique simply because of their size and because they are animals of prey rather than…
 | The mainstream media appears to be priming the public consciousness once again for the inevitable release of a highly-deadly pathogen in the very near future. A recent Reuters report explains that many of the world's biosafety level-3 (BSL-3) and biosafety level-4 (BSL... |
When we look all around us in our environment we can find things that make us laugh and they don't even have to be X-Rated, demeaning to others, sarcastic or snide. These little signs can provoke oxymoronic laughter and when we initiate this inner signals into the brain which reaches the…
 | British government may use nerve agents on their own people, leading neuroscientists have warned. The agents to be used by police would be banned under an international treaty on chemical weapons, however the government may use a loophole that means it can use the nerve... |
 | Polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) is the technical term for a type of fat (fatty acid) with two or more (poly) double bonds (unsaturated). They exist in many different forms, varying in chain length, degree of unsaturation, and rotation around the double bonds. The pharmacology... |
 | Using herbs to treat cats is generally contraindicated due to their extreme sensitivity and tendency to react negatively; however, slippery elm bark has been found effective and safe for use in cats. It is especially good for treating ailments affecting the bladder and... |
 | A lawsuit filed against software firm Sammsoft alleges the computer company pulled the ultimate bait-and-switch by designing free software that exaggerated computer errors in order to trap users into buying the full product. In his federal class-action suit, James... |
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| Tree of Life - A Hiearchicial Representation |
 | In case you may have forgotten, one of candidate Barack Obama's central themes during his 2008 presidential bid was "change." In particular, he wanted to change the way Washington did its business, pointing out - correctly, by the way - that there was too much collusion... |
 | Think baby formula with brown rice syrup is the healthier choice? Think again: infant formula made with brown rice syrup may contain 30 times more arsenic than other formulas, according to a new study from Dartmouth College. Environmental chemist Brian P. Jackson... |
 | Parents who exercise a vaccine exemption for their children are often ridiculed for putting their own children and others at risk. However, legally and medically, unvaccinated children do not pose a significant health risk to themselves or anyone else. Alternative vaccine... |
Treating a patient in the most efficient manner has been the goal of the medical profession since man first fell sick. To achieve that the important aspect of treatment that is recognized by physicians is diagnosis or understanding what is wrong with the patient. Dr Samuel Hahnemann, who I believe was way ahead of his time then understood the importance of understanding the concern of the patient in his terms rather than treating every patient just like another brick in the wall. Each person…
 | We've all been through periods of time where we just can't seem to focus on any one thing. We may be scattered, easily distracted and unable to formulate consistent or productive thoughts. There are many reasons for this. Fortunately there are also many ways you can... |
The Gleanings XIV The Heart | FUNCTIONAL & PATHOLOGICAL
Dr. M. A. USMANI
I have tried to be very careful in collating this chapter. My trepidation…
 | People think of dieting as a quick fix. Pictures of well-toned bodies are sold for the idea that one can have well-toned abs or a sexy body by simply buying this gadget or this supplement meant to speed up the metabolism. In a nutshell, there are no specific foods... |
