Herpes of the eye: ocular herpes
The type 1 herpes simplex virus causes ocular herpes. This common virus infection among humans also causes cold sores, the facial blisters that sometimes occur following a cold or fever...
Stages of herpes
Herpes is a disease caused by both herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and type 2 (HSV-2). Oral herpes is the most common form of the infection and it is...
Why is a balanced diet important
What is a Balanced Diet?Each one of us has certain predispositions, based on physical properties, gender and general metabolism. Thus, considering one's diet, each individual needs to have it personalized...
Health benefits of olive oil
IntroductionOlive oil is an excellent source of vitamin E, carotenoids,monounsaturated fats, chlorophyll and several other types of antioxidantsubstances. It is also abundant in oleuropein which is very efficient inpreventing the...
Hyaluronic acid injections
Hyaluronic acid therapy is a technique used in cosmetic surgery for the purpose of facial augmentation. The therapy is administered through a needle or a hyaluronic acid injection. These are...
Hearing loss in children
Hearing and speech are considered important tools for every child. If a child hears he/ she can learn to speak and is able to learn and develop other skills more...
Water on the knee treatment
Accumulation of the fluid in the knee joint or around thejoint is generally known as water on the knee or knee effusion. Every jointcontains so-called synovial fluid, which works as...
Meningitis in children causes and symptoms
Meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. These protective membranes are called the meninges and their primary function is to protect the central...
Over the counter ringworm treatment
Ringworm is an infection caused by the fungi. This infection is very contagious and you could get infected by direct and indirect contact with the infected person or even a...
Natural muscle relaxants
The fact is that in some cases, natural muscle relaxants are as effective and helpful in relieving muscle pain and spasms as medications that are used for the same purpose...