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BPA Toxic Effects & Symptoms: How BPA Destroys Your Body

Bisphenol A (known as BPA) is a carbon-based, synthetic compound that is ubiquitous in modern-day life. It's used in everything from shatter-resistant plastic water bottles and food storage containers to cash register receipts and canned ...

Hemophilia (+ How to Manage Hemophilia Symptoms 5 Natural Ways)

It's estimated that 1 in 5,000 babies in the United States are born with hemophilia, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (1) How would someone know if they had hemophilia, and ...

Keystone Virus: First Ever Case Detected in Humans

You're probably familiar with mosquito-borne ailments like Zika virus and West Nile, but there's another not so well-known virus that also poses a threat to your health. The Keystone virus was first discovered in animals ...

Salt Therapy: How It Benefits Breathing, Plus the Skin & Immune System

You may already be using Pink Himalayan salt on your food, but have you ever tried salt therapy? There are actually several ways you can reap the benefits of salt therapy at home or at ...

How to Add 12 Years (or More) to Your Life

Every few years, it seems like we get conflicting health and diet information, or well-meaning advice turns out to be wrong. Eat low- or no-fat foods! Choose margarine and vegetable oils over butter! For example, these ...

Tinea Capitis (+ 6 Natural Tips to Help Treat Scalp Ringworm)

While ringworm can show up anywhere on your body, tinea capitis is specifically ringworm of the scalp. Also known as tinea tonsurans, herpes tonsurans, scalp ringworm and hair ringworm, this problem can be both painful ...

Behcet’s Disease: 6 Natural Ways to Ease ‘Silk Road’ Disease Symptoms

To this day, Behcet's disease — also sometimes called Silk Road disease — has no crystal clear cause, yet it's been around for a very long time. In fact, it was first described all the ...

Paresthesia (5 Natural Tips to Relieve ‘Pins and Needles’)

That burning, "pins and needles" sensation you experience when your arm or leg falls asleep is called paresthesia. While the vast majority of paresthesia cases go away once you change positions, there are underlying conditions ...

4 Steps to Achieve Proper pH Balance

Most of us never consider the acid/alkaline balance of our blood, but a proper pH is a crucial aspect to overall health. Many doctors stress the importance of reducing acidity and increasing alkalinity with an ...

Liver Failure (+ 5 Natural Tips to Manage Liver Failure Symptoms)

Liver failure occurs when your liver, a vital producer of proteins for the body and an important filter of wastes, slows or stops working because of disease, malnutrition, infection or harmful chemicals, including drugs. The liver makes ...