Candida is a type of yeast that exists naturally in and on an infant's body. When the yeast reproduce rapidly and irritate the skin, a rash can develop. A yeast rash is very red, itchy and often has smaller bumps outside the main rash.

Master Cleanse creator Stanley Burroughs advises a salt water flush to be used in conjunction with his infamous "lemonade diet," a concoction of lemon juice, water, maple syrup and cayenne pepper. In his booklet, "The Master Cleanser,"

Parents have used petroleum jelly for decades as a barrier between their infants' delicate skin and wetness. However, there are now dozens of brands of diaper creams and ointments that promise to protect your baby from diaper rash as well as moisturize or medicate the skin.

Cramps are painful muscle spasms that can occur after intense exercise or competition. Cramps are not usually dangerous, but can be extremely painful. Besides overuse, muscle cramps can stem from dehydration, diuretic medications or an imbalance of the minerals calcium, magnesium and potassium.

Diaper rash is a common skin irritation that babies will more than likely experience at some point while wearing diapers. According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, diaper rash is caused by skin irritation from a diaper that is too tight or a soiled diaper that is left on for too long.

Triglycerides are molecules found in vegetable and animal fats. When ingested, they circulate in the blood plasma until they are stored in the body as fat and are also formed in the body through the breakdown of carbohydrates.

At low concentrations silver kills single cells organisms, such as bacteria and yeasts, but is harmless to multi-celled organisms like humans. Colloidal silver was commonly used to treat skin infections such as those that occur during a severe episode of eczema, until the discovery of penicillin in 1928.

Eating well at all stages of life is essential, but as you age, choosing the right foods becomes even more important. As a 60-year-old woman, your dietary needs are unique, and eating the right foods can help reduce the risk of chronic ailments.

The body relies on proper nutrition to function. Sometimes loss of appetite, disease, medication, dieting or an eating disorder has a negative effect on your food intake.

Breathing can be a conscious or unconscious act. We can hold our breath or breathe deep even while the rest of our body is asleep. Without the respiratory system our body could not get the vital oxygen it needs to function. Lungs themselves are made of a soft, spongy material that contain no muscle at all.

You always try keeping your toddler healthy, but illnesses are bound to happen — particularly if your toddler is in daycare. Chronic bronchitis or sinusitis are the likely culprits, so always consult your toddler's pediatrician if your toddler has a cough and runny nose that last more than a week or two.

Dizziness and lightheadedness are symptoms of vertigo, also known as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. During an attack of vertigo, the room may seem like it’s spinning, and you may feel faint, nauseous and sweaty.