Thinking about going on a diet and have stocked up on diet foods? Don’t let them fool you! Keep on reading this article, to understand how these foods may undermine your weight loss efforts and overall health. No matter what the season is, whether it is summer, winter or autumn, we always want to be…
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Can Stress and Anxiety Cause Stomach Problems? Psychosomatic Medicine.
We all know that weird feeling in our stomach before an important event, be it an exam, a visit to the doctor’s, a job interview, or a date. But how can stress and anxiety cause stomach problems? Our emotions communicate with us through physical symptoms, and there is a discipline studying how emotions affect our…
6 Best Herbal Remedies for Headaches
Headache, also known as migraine, is a very widespread disorder – 1 in 7 people suffer from it. There exist different types of headaches and, according to the underlying causes, we are going to see the best herbal remedies for headaches. Even though it is a very common issue, headache causes aren’t always known. Its…
Binge Eating Disorder: Risk Factors, Causes And Symptoms
Overeating is not always a problem, but for some people it is more than a habit and can become a serious issue. Compulsive overeating is also known as binge eating disorder. In this post I am going to cover the main risk factors, causes and symptoms of binge eating disorder. What is Binge Eating Disorder?…
What Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Techniques and Benefits
If some of you read the ABOUT ME section of this blog, they know that more than 5 years ago now I had a very serious accident, which caused me to be hospitalized for 6 months. After years of physical rehabilitation, I regained my walking ability, though what I experienced wasn’t just physical difficulties but…
What You Should Know About Fibromyalgia: Symptoms List, Diagnosis And Treatment
Fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread pain that is often accompanied by fatigue, depression and sleep disturbance. It can take some time to confirm a fibromyalgia diagnosis, because the symptoms resemble those of other conditions, such as hypothyroidism. These conditions must first be ruled out, before diagnosing fibromyalgia. This blog post deals with…
How To Predict A Stroke: Early Warning Symptoms
Given that 90% of strokes is preventable, it is essential to recognize the warning signs and seek for immediate medical help, in order to limit the damage and save the life of the person affected. Continue reading to learn how to predict a stroke by identifying some of the most common early warning symptoms. …
8 Interesting And Surprising Health Facts About Coffee Everyone Should Know
59% of Americans drink a cup of coffee a day. Coffee is an actual rite to enjoy on one’s own or to share with others. We love its taste and unique aroma, yet there are some interesting and surprising health facts about coffee only few people know about. This beverage is part of our…
Natural Home Remedies To Cure Gastritis – 6 Herbal Tea Recipes
If you have been looking for natural home remedies to cure gastritis, then you’re in the right place! Fortunately, there are a lot of remedies that you can prepare at home to get rid of the unpleasant symptoms of the gastritis. What is gastritis? Gastritis is a widely spread disorder, that afflicts millions…
9 Surprising Reasons for Your Sugar Cravings and How to Stop Craving Sweets
Diet enthusiasts know the term “cravings” very well – the compulsive desire for a certain type of food – and for those who want to lose weight, craving for sweet foods might be an impediment. You might be surprised to know the real reasons for your sugar cravings and how to stop craving sweets. In…