Everyone is looking for a cure for cancer. This is very difficult to accomplish since cancer can be very aggressive in certain cases and may be hard to reverse. The best cure for cancer is to prevent it from happening in the first place. To accomplish this, it is good...
In the Western world, we just look at the nutritional value of the food, and if that is the only parameter we take into account, then sometimes we can get into trouble. This is especially true in the case of flax seeds. We get caught up in the fact that there are some...
Blepharitis is an inflammation of the eyelids, usually occurring on both eyes along the edge of the eyelids. It occurs when the tiny oil glands of the inner eyelid become clogged and inflamed causing red, itchy eyelids that look greasy and crusted, which may cause an...
Lichen sclerosis is a dermatological condition which may affect any body part but it usually manifests in sensitive areas such as the vulva, the foreskin of the penis and the skin around the anus. It can affect any age group, but it mainly occurs in postmenopausal...
Endometriosis is a condition where cells of the endometrium are growing outside of the uterus. The lining of a woman’s uterus is called the endometrium. Think of the endometrium as layers of tissue that build up along the inside of your uterus. When you have a period,...
Sometimes when you know a little bit about a subject, you might only know just enough to get yourself into trouble. This is especially true when it comes to treating congestion. In the early stages of studying Ayurveda we learn that congestion is a Kapha imbalance and...