Treatment

A fecal transplant is a procedure that involves infusing stool from a healthy human donor into the intestines of an ill patient in order to re-establish healthy micro-organisms in the patient’s gut. Healthy microbes work similar to antibiotic drugs, because they help to fight off harmful micro-organisms in the body. Fecal transplants have been used ...click here to read more

Many of us have come to automatically expect the appearance of that familiar white prescription pad at the end of a doctor’s visit, receiving it’s authoritative promise of healing and health with a sigh of relief. Some medical analysts estimate that American doctors write over four billion drug prescriptions each year. And with the power ...click here to read more

Many men and women shudder at the thought of those first peeping strands of grey hair, and are willing to do whatever it takes to dye them away on a regular basis. The good news is that you may not have to stress much longer about covering up those pesky grey hairs.  New research published ...click here to read more

Back pain is the number one cause of disability in America, and about 1 in 5 Americans struggle with chronic or reoccurring back pain. Back pain is not only the second leading cause of missed work days, it is also the fifth leading cause of hospitalization and the third most common reason to undergo costly ...click here to read more

More than 1/3 of all Americans take multivitamins. Many people take them just as added assurance that they are getting all of the essential vitamins and minerals that their bodies need in order to function properly, which certainly can’t hurt. However, few people stop to ponder who really needs to take multivitamins, and sometimes it ...click here to read more

If you look in the mirror and see wrinkly, sagging skin and find yourself wanting to look younger, you may have to look no further than ultherapy.  Ultherapy uses the Ulthera System and is the first and only Federal Drug and Administration (FDA) cleared lifting procedure.  Ultherapy is best suited for patients complaining of mild ...click here to read more

Many senior citizens are on some kind of regime with their medications, treatment and vitamins and mineral schedules. There are more who have been taking the same treatments or medications for so many years it has just become second nature. But one thing that might surprise you, and has proven to be quite dangerous, is ...click here to read more

Botox is the most popular cosmetic procedure requested by Americans. The demand for treatment to wipe away those wrinkles has led to a flood of deals at spas, clinics and even some doctor’s offices. Today you can get coupons for your Botox anti- aging injections. What the Treatment Really is Botox is botulinum toxin; produced ...click here to read more

It is not unusual to feel relaxed or even drowsy after a large, satisfying meal. Thanksgiving and Christmas Turkey have a long standing reputation as the meal that “puts you to sleep” but modern science tells us it isn’t necessarily the bird sending you off to slumber. Turkey and Sleep Problem Turkey has L-Tryptophan in ...click here to read more

You share everything with him– your deepest darkest secrets, your biggest fears, your greatest failures…but there are a few things you may be too embarrassed to share even with the man you love. If you struggle with any of the following health problems, take solace in the fact that you are not alone. The following ...click here to read more

Xerosis pertains to a form of skin damage that is characterized by dryness and itchiness. This condition is usually experienced during the cold winter months. Dry, itchy skin may also occur during illness and aging. Skin damage is largely associated with the winter season, when one often moves in and out of the cold and ...click here to read more

If you’re feeling sluggish all the time, you may be surprised to learn about the sneaky things that you’re doing (or maybe not doing) that could be zapping your energy.  Once you learn what’s zapping your energy, you’ll be able to follow treatment recommendations that may include taking vitamins and minerals to increase your energy ...click here to read more

Many people regularly drink alcohol and never develop a drinking problem.  However, this isn’t the case for everyone.  Many people do develop drinking problems and become dependent on alcohol. If you’ve ever questioned if you have a drinking problem, you more than likely do. And if friends or family seem concerned about your drinking, you ...click here to read more

On any given year, there are approximately 136 million visits to the emergency room and 41 percent of the population will seek out emergency room treatment.  Although the ER often conjures up images of dramatic life or death situations such as bullet wounds or other bodily injuries, the majority of ER visits are not caused ...click here to read more