Author Archives : Bel Marra Health

There are different causes of hearing loss including genetic causes, enduring loud noises over a period of time, damage to the ear, and of course, aging. But did you ever think that the colder weather you experience in the winter could impact your hearing? Well, according to research findings, it can. When the temperature drops, ...click here to read more

A cervicogenic headache is a term used to describe a secondary headache, which really means the cause of the head pain is the result of another physical issue or illness. Some healthcare professionals call it “referred pain.” Cervicogenic headaches are characterized by a disorder that stems from the cervical spine and its discs or soft ...click here to read more

One of the greatest joys in a parent’s life is to raise their children to be kind and loving individuals, giving them love and support as they grow into adults. When your children eventually start a family of their own, spending time with your grandchildren can be some of the best years of a person’s ...click here to read more

Unfortunately, everyone’s least favorite season is upon us—cold and flu season. It’s those few months where everyone around you is sniffling, coughing, or sneezing. Everywhere you turn, someone is fighting something and you’re on the defense to ensure you don’t catch what they are giving out. The problem with cold and flu season is that ...click here to read more

Have you ever asked yourself, “Why am I so tired?” Maybe you didn’t sleep well last night. Maybe you’ve been trying to maintain a busy schedule. These are possible explanations for tiredness, but if your tiredness is more of a chronic problem, you may need to dig deeper to find the real cause for your ...click here to read more

Colonic inertia is a disorder that can come with severe abdominal pain or bloating. It is best described as abnormal passage of stool. In some cases, the colon ceases to function normally. Also referred to as slow-transit constipation, colonic inertia means that a person has constant constipation along with abdominal discomfort. People who suffer from ...click here to read more

Sleeping problems are quite common, so many older adults reach for medications to treat their insomnia. Although insomnia medications may aid in sleep, they do come with a potentially dangerous side effect—they’ve been found to increase the risk of falls. The study reveals that this correlation may be a result of seniors taking these medications ...click here to read more

Osteoporosis is a bone disease that causes bones to become brittle and likely to fracture and break. Because of this, patients may avoid physical activity in fear of injury. In actuality, performing certain types of exercises are not only safe for osteoporosis patients but encouraged as a means to keep bones and muscles strong and ...click here to read more