Staph infection causes and symptoms
Staphyloccocus: An Overview Staphylococcus is a round-shaped, gram-positive species of bacteria. The bacteria got its name from the Greek words “staphyle” and “kokkos”, which means “a bunch of grapes”, because these...
Pain after urination
Introduction to pain after urination When a person is experiencing any pain after urination, there are many different possible causes that it is very hard to tell what is going...
Home treatment for dry scalp
The best cure for a dry scalp is to massage certain types of oil into it. Lavender, rosemary, jojoba or coconut oil are excellent in soothing and moisturizing a...
Causes of a swollen lower eyelid
Swelling of the eyelids is nothing but accumulation of excess fluid in connective tissue of the eyelids. This problem is usually not serious and may easily heal on its...
How nutrients are transported through the body
How Nutrients are Transported Through the Body Nutrients — substances essential to our life and wellbeing — gained from food are first transported to the stomach through the esophagus, after...
Swollen armpit glands
What are lymph glands? When we say swollen glands, we think of enlarged lymph nodes. The lymph nodes or lymph glands are "filters" located throughout the body that play...
Fluid in lungs caused by pneumonia
Pneumonia and fluid in the lungs Fluid in the lungs is one of the most commonly seen symptoms of pneumonia. What do you need to know about it? Pneumonia is...
Natural cure for tonsillitis
The tonsils are critically important in the prevention of various kinds of infections that tend to enter our body trough our mouth. Contrary to popular opinion, the tonsils are...
End stage of brain cancer
The final stage of brain cancer can be both emotionally difficult and frustrating for both sufferers and their families. Treatment for brain cancer is available, but when all treatment options...
Facts on underarm rash
Imagine that you are standing in a crowd but your armpit is constantly itching. Or you are attending an important meeting, but your underarm causes a great deal of...