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  • Depression in women

    Women are about twice as likely as men to develop major depression and have higher rates of seasonal affective disorder, depressive symptoms in bipolar disorder, and dysthymia (chronic depression). More than mere sadness, depression can make someone feel as though work, school, relationships, and other aspects of life have been derailed or indefinitely put on…

  • How to stay healthy with decreasing sunlight

    The existence of almost all kinds of life on Earth is possible through the presence and contact with sunlight. For human beings it’s not an exception.  The scientist and photobiologist John N. Ott claims that humans are not exception to the need of the sunbeams, that are essential for mental and physical health, muscle strength,…

  • Migraine

    Migraine is a debilitating disorder and may profoundly affect the daily lives of people who suffer from it. It’s a chronic neurological disorder characterised by recurrent acute and severe headaches, occurring when there is an exposure to a trigger that facilitates the flare up of a crisis. Migraine is a name that derives from Greek name…

  • Molluscum contagiosum

    Molluscum contagiosum (MC), also called Molluscum epitheliae, Epithelioma molluscum, and sometimes called water warts (“waterwratjes” in Dutch) is a member of the poxvirus family and is responsible for a common contagious viral disease that has a very high incidence in children, sexually active adults and in immunodeficient individuals. How it presents It is a viral infection of…

  • Perimenopause

    A woman’s life has many phases: menstruation, ovulation, pregnancy, childbirth, and perimenopausal. These periods can be intense internal physical and psychological experiences that compel women to focus on their internal body awareness. Many of the transformations a woman experiences in her life are natural and accepted by her body in a normal way, and follow a normal progression…

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

    A woman’s life has many phases: menstruation, ovulation, pregnancy, childbirth, and perimenopausal. These periods can be intense internal physical and psychological experiences that compel women to focus on their internal body awareness. Many of the transformations a woman experiences in her life are natural and accepted by her body in a normal way, and follow a normal progression…

  • During pregnancy

    Pregnancy can give rise to many problems that affect the mother such as fatigue, extreme changes of moods as well as nausea and backaches. There are some lucky mothers that will not experience these maladies, but those are the exceptions rather than the rule. Most women will experience a normal as well as uncomplicated pregnancy and…

  • Trigeminal neuralgia

    Trigeminal Neuralgia, also known as Tic Douloureux, is a nerve disorder that causes a very intense and abrupt pain that reaches the face, in an area covered by the nerve called trigeminal, most commonly involving the lower jaw and lower area of the face. The pain symptoms may also appear near the ears, nose, lips…

  • Hay Fever and the use of Homeopathy

    If you have symptoms of Hay Fever and are interested in using homeopathy, you should know what is important to observe and inform your homeopathic practitioner. Hay Fever is medically known as “seasonal allergic rhinitis” and consists of an inflammation and irritation in the delicate linings of the nasal passage, throat and eyes. Hay fever commonly appears around the…

  • Speech at the 58th World Health Assembly

    The Prince of Wales on integrated healthcare at the World Health Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland on 22nd May On 22 May 2006 His Royal Highness Prince Charles delivered a speech at the 58th World Health Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland. The World Health Assembly is the supreme decision-making body for World Health Organization. It meets once a year and…