Category: Health and Wellness

Used for centuries, peppermint is more than just an aromatic plant: discover its healing properties backed by science. Spearmint, also known as mint, is one of [Read More…]

What seems like a minor annoyance can be the beginning of a serious infection. Cysticercosis is caused by an intestinal parasite and, in its most [Read More…]

What is a sleep disorder? The DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) is the standard work in psychiatry. Since 1994, it has categorized, [Read More…]

A bloated or distended stomach is an uncomfortable sensation that affects many people. Whether it’s after a heavy meal, due to stress, or other factors, [Read More…]

Neck pain, or cervicalgia, is a common complaint. It can have many causes: osteoarthritis of the neck, stiff neck, cervical sprain, trauma, etc. Faced with [Read More…]

The first 1000 days of life are the period from when the fetus is formed in the womb until the child is two years old. [Read More…]

The world of infusions is fascinating. It may not seem like it, but it is. A large number of people in the world and much [Read More…]

Pulmonary tuberculosis is a lung infection that is transmitted through airborne particles called droplet nuclei, when a person coughs or sneezes.  When a person with TB coughs or [Read More…]

Kidneys, the internal organs for waste disposal and fluid balance, are very important for overall health. Indeed, kidney function can gradually decline due to several [Read More…]

During surgery, patients will be given anesthesia. This is a drug to eliminate pain and feelings during surgery. Anesthesia temporarily blocks sensory signals from nerves [Read More…]