Health Specialist

Break Free from Drug Addiction

Drug-addiction is a problem ever since. Statistics of drug addiction are very alarming. However, there are treatments and help an addicted person can go to and find ways to cope with this problem and as such breaking a drug addiction may be difficult, but not impossible.

Continue reading...

When Depression Takes Its Toll

The article deals with the experience of the famous writer Ernest Hemingway with severe depression and his eventual suicide. Specifcally, the article discusses the possible causes of Hemingway's depression and the events in his life that could have contributed to his mental and physical illness.

Continue reading...

Depression and Celiac Disease

Undiagnosed or untreated Celiac Disease can cause depression as poor absorbtion of vitamins, minerals and mood influencing foods can contribute to your feeling of well being. Finding that you are no longer allowed to eat your favourite foods, being on a restricted diet and feeling left out when every one else is tucking into food which is forbidden to you, can also make you feel depressed. 5 strategies for living life to the full with Celiac Disease and depression.

Continue reading...

Common Cold Care and Prevention

Common cold is a situation that occurs more than any other disease, hence, the name. A person battling common cold normally can be treated at home. As so many different viruses can cause the common cold, no vaccination against it has yet been developed. However, there are some things one can do to help prevent it from spreading.

Continue reading...

Risk Factors for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

The article explains different studies by researchers that deal with CFS or chronic fatigue syndrome. This article tackles their study and how it is connected with childhood emotional abuse, sexual abuse, emotional neglect,physical abuse and physical neglect.

Continue reading...

Life Expectancy and Medical Check Ups

People of long ago live well in their years. Some sectors believe that longer life expectancy can be attributed to factors such as food, environment and lifestyle. Today's new medical screening tests can now detect diseases and potentially serious health conditions in their early, treatable stages, thus, helping people live much longer.

Continue reading...

Depression Leads To Weight Loss-Gain

Depression is said to be is one of the severe most condition of life to survive with. Persons suffering from depression experiences gain in weight, which is an extra tension. Sudden change in weight can be a symptom of depression, as well as a side effect of other medication. Several people experiences certain change in their body weight. Without significant details of your diet, work out habits, and previous medical history, it is hard to decide exactly what effect cortical levels will have on your body weight. Cortical is a hormone secreted by the body that regulates blood pressure and metabolism. It also plays a vital role in the stress response, and has become known as the stress hormone. When a person experiences stress, the body is in such a state of aggressiveness in most of the cases.

Continue reading...