Arthritis

Inflammation: The New Medical “Bad Guy”

According to the latest medical theory, chronic inflammation is the root cause of almost every disease suffered by human beings. That’s right. Many doctors believe persistent, low-level inflammation paves the way for chronic disease, including those we usually experience late in life, e.g. arthritis, heart and kidney disease, and cancer. As a part of our […]

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Flaxseed Oil and Acne

Whilst there have not been many flaxseed oil and acne studies carried out, flaxseed supplements remains a popular acne treatment, with both natural therapists and acne sufferers. Flaxseed is traditionally used as a natural laxative, providing bulk to the stool as well as lubrication. But flax oil has many other benefits, which derive from its

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A Battle of Great Proportions: The Fight Against Obesity

Recent studies came up with a statistical figure that approximately fifty-eight million men and women are overweight; roughly forty million are obese; and around three million are morbidly obese. Another study said that eight out of ten adults over twenty-five are overweight. Being overweight and obese has been an on-going concern for a lot of

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Vegetarian Diet: Great For Weight Loss, Health And The Planet

“Animals are my friends and I don’t eat my friends” was how George Bernard Shaw explained his vegetarian diet. Albert Einstein said that the adoption of “the vegetarian manner of living…would most beneficially influence the lot of mankind.” Whether you are interested in vegetarianism because of lofty moral ideals such as those held by Shaw

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