Potato nutrients
Potato Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is used in people’s diet in almost all countries of the world because of its nutrient content and medicinal properties. Potato originates from South America, and...
Risks of smoking
NicotineTobacco smoke contains over 4000 different chemical compounds. The most known of them - nicotine - is addictive. The organism is gradually getting used to nicotine. Even 5 mg of...
Taurine deficiency overview
Information on TaurineTaurine is actually an organic type of acid and it is one of the major components of bile. It is also sometimes referred to as 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid. It...
Low fat high protein diet
Dieting today should not present much of a problem, at leastwhen it comes to choosing a right diet. There are so many diets available, that itshould not be that difficult...
Kidney disease stages
Kidneys are a pair of organs that have a vital role in the body functioning. Kidneys are located on the each side of the spine in the lower back and...
Bulging neck disc
Spinal discs and degenerative diseasesDiscs serve as cushioning for vertebrae. As we know,the spine is composed of a number of vertebrae that are stacked on top ofone another and jointed...
Stomach ulcers in children
Introduction to stomach ulcers in childrenPeople used to believe that only adults could suffer from stomach ulcers, but this was proven to be false. Children can also suffer from this...
Clavicle pain facts
The clavicle is the Latin term for the collar bone. It belongs to a group of long bones and it connects the shoulder and the sternum (the breast bone). This...
Diaper rash treatment
Diaper rash is a common problem that affects the babies who wear diapers. It is a form of inflammation of the skin that appears as a rash. Signs and symptoms...
Chronic sinus infection
Introduction to chronic sinus infectionsThese types of infections usually occur after a person has already had some kind of a nasal infection, which was probably the result of a common...