What Causes My Stomach to Bloat After Eating?
Bloating is common after eating, and is often linked to eating too much, swallowing air, or foods that are either gas forming or incompletely digested.
Read more →Bloating is common after eating, and is often linked to eating too much, swallowing air, or foods that are either gas forming or incompletely digested.
Read more →A number of parasites can infect the human intestinal tract, the most common of which include tapeworms, hookworms, giardia, roundworms, flukes and trichinella. These parasites cause disorders such as vomiting, diarrhea, intestinal cramping, dizziness, weight loss and dehydration.
Read more →A snapped or ruptured Achilles tendon affects the back of your ankle. It most commonly occurs as a sports injury. If you suffer damage to your Achilles tendon, you may feel a sudden “pop” in your ankle. You will then be unable to walk properly. The rupture can be full or partial and usually requires surgery.
Read more →A tooth abscess, canker sores, inflammation of the gums and build-up of oral bacteria can cause mouth infections. You can make a number of preparations at home to help prevent mouth infections. Before using herbal preparations, you should consult your doctor.
Read more →Good blood circulation in the eyes is vital to maintain adequate eye health. Healthy circulation can be improved and maintained by using eye exercises and massage, maintaining a healthy diet and taking certain medications or supplements if necessary.
Read more →Intestinal parasites that may infect children come in two varieties: protozoa and helminthes. Protozoa are single-celled worms. They are able to multiply inside the human body and can be a major cause of infection. Helminthes are multi-celled organisms, the most common forms being pinworms and tapeworms.
Read more →Blocked ears can be painful and can temporarily impair hearing. The most common causes include colds, air travel, sinus infections and impacted earwax. There are exercises you can try to unblock your ears. If your ears remain blocked for more than 24 hours, you should seek medical advice.
Read more →The aloe vera plant is a member of the succulent family. It originates from North Africa but has been naturalized in North America and Europe.
Read more →Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or acid reflux, is a chronic digestive disorder that causes stomach acid to flow back into the esophagus. The acid irritates the esophageal lining and causes discomfort for the sufferer.
Read more →Nettles includes more than 30 plants of the Urticaceae family. Stinging nettle or common nettle, or Urtica dioica, is a green-leaved plant with small purple flowers that is native to Europe and North America. The plant’s root is sometimes used in preparations to help prevent or reduce hair loss.
Read more →In recent years, several brands of detox foot pads have entered the market place. Their manufacturers claim that they can draw toxins from the body through the soles of the feet, mainly because of their bamboo vinegar content.
Read more →Aloe Vera is a succulent plant that originates in North Africa. For centuries, the gel from the plant has been used topically for treating minor burns, wounds and skin disorders such as psoriasis.
Read more →Collagen is a protein that's important for the skin. There are a number of different types of collagen. The amount and quality of collagen in your skin significantly affects your appearance. Soluble collagen is designed to easily pass through the skin’s pores.
Read more →Baby toenails are very delicate and can be vulnerable to several minor but painful problems. To prevent baby toenail problems such as ingrown nails, nail fungus and brittle nails, you should keep your baby’s feet clean and dry and trim her toenails regularly.
Read more →Jumping rope helps to burn calories and keeps the lower body, arms and legs in shape. It uses many of the body’s muscles, so it doesn’t take long to build lean muscle. Jumping rope burns the same amount of calories as 30 minutes of running.
Read more →Threadworms are a common, non-fatal parasite that can live in the human small intestine. It is unusual in developed countries where the water and soil are not contaminated with fecal matter. If you do contract threadworms, avoid swimming because you may contaminate the water.
Read more →Boron and vitamins are vital for optimal health. Boron is a trace mineral which is important for improving conditions such as menopausal symptoms, allergies, Candida albicans, arthritis, osteoarthritis, aging and lupus.
Read more →Castor oil is extracted from the bean of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis). It is a mild laxative and is also used in alternative medicine for rheumatism, hair care, menstrual problems and as an anti-inflammatory. It may also be beneficial for the skin.
Read more →Marmite is the brand name of a spreadable yeast extract that has been manufactures in England for over 100 years. It has a rich flavor and contains a number of beneficial nutrients. Its main ingredient is brewer’s yeast.
Read more →Graviola, also known as guanaba, Brazilina pawpaw and soursop, is the green, heart-shaped fruit from a tree found in the rain forests of South America and Southeast Asia. It is reputed to have a number of health benefits.
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