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Every now and again, especially during winter months, it is very common for both children and adults to suffer from common colds and flu. We often take over the counter medications to alleviate the symptoms and to shorten its course. Both being respiratory illnesses, common colds and seasonal flu are caused by virus. Colds can be caused by different virus like Rhinovirus, … [Read more...] about Alternative Traditional Remedies for Colds and Flu

We often hear about Diabetes or one of our family member has it and we tend to understand that it has something to do with the sugar level in our body. Often times, we will hear somebody say that we should be mindful of our sugar intake if we have a family history of Diabetes or that we should cut down on sugar or carbohydrates to correct and treat Diabetes. It is in this … [Read more...] about Diabetes: Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

The human heart is a very powerful organ that pumps blood through out the body through a network of veins and arteries, also known as our cardiovascular system. It is a muscular organ that carries oxygen rich blood and distributes it to the body. Oxygen is needed by our body to perform and function, without it our organs will seize to function and eventually die. How … [Read more...] about Understanding Heart Failure