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Take Nicaway to Keep Smoking Away
If you are searching for the perfect way to cut down cigarette usage, you are in the right place, it is the time to get control of your life, spend your…
How To Develop Asthma Action Plan | Breathefree
What is an Asthma Action Plan   An Asthma action plan has details on preventing asthma triggers, controlling and managing asthma…
All That You Need to Know About Surgical Mask and N95 Respirator
In order to protect from any airborne particles or contamination, one can protect themselves with the help of surgical mask and N95 respirator. As the…
Holistic Allergy Therapy?
        An allergy is an unusual physical response to any substance in a person's environment, the environment being…
Breathe Essential Oil Blend
Primary Benefits   Maintains feelings of clear airways and easy breathing Promotes a restful nights sleep Helps…
Looking for Remedies and Relief for Sinusitis
Looking for remedies for relief of nasal congestion, postnasal drip, fatigue and facial pain?  These are hallmark signs of chronic sinusitis, a…
4 Ways Your Home Can Support Your Health
You might be surprised to hear that a few simple home upgrades could have a major impact on your health and well-being. Here is a quick look at four…
Everything you should know about Dulera
What is Dulera? Dulera, or mometasone furoate, is prescribed to adults and children above twelve years old to reduce the effects of asthma. A Dulera…
3 Ways To Combat Seasonal Allergies During Summer Activities
While people that suffer from food allergies have a decent chance of avoiding the things that they are allergic to, seasonal allergy sufferers are generally…
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Are More Dangerous Than You Think
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) now affects an estimated 1.5 million Americans today, a majority of them women. Contrary to what some people believe, RA is very…
Best Methods to Avoiding Common Flu and Cold Include Improved Oxygen Content In Body Cells
When it comes to staying healthy, everybody knows precisely how vital it is to have adequate vitamin C to reinforce the body. People are informed again and…
Severe Cough Means Reduced Oxygen Content In Tissues
Clinical reflections of many hundred Russian medical doctors propose that reoccuring issues with cough occur only in individuals with lower oxygen content…
What is Camellia Sinensis Good For?
Camellia Sinensis is an evergreen that is grown in hot climates, prefers moist organic soil and is usually found at high elevations.  The plant when…
How Cancers Leads to Poor Sleep (with Solutions)
Cancer patients suffer from insomnia and problems with sleep. This link is well documented in recent medical stuides (Berger et al, 2009; Hearson-Sawatzky,…
How to create a Allergy Free home
How to create an allergy free home environmentHay Fever is commonly related to irritants caused by pollen and seeds but there are many pollutants inside your…
Asthma | Child Asthma | Child Bronchial Asthma Homeopathy Treatemtn And Homeopathic remedy
What Is Child  Asthma? Child Asthma is a chronic lung disease that inflames and narrows the airways. It causes recurring periods of: Wheezing, Chest…
Usual Breathing Patterns in Sick People
If we consider automatic breathing patterns in sick people with various health problems, virtually all health conditions are characterized by ineffective…
Mouth Breathing Is the Key Cause of Exercise-Induced Asthma
All available medical data suggests that people with asthma are heavy breathers. They breathe about 2-3 times more air per minute than the medical norm. Let us…
How and Why Coughing Destroys Health and Solutions
Thousands of patients with bronchial asthma learned how to be cough-free using one breathing technique. The Buteyko respiration technique is officially…
The Magic of Black Rice Bran
The most recent findings related to American Chemical Society's (ACS) award-winning podcast series, "Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions exposes the…
Prenatal exposure to pesticides linked to attention problems
Children who were exposed to organophosphate pesticides while still in their mother's womb were more likely to develop attention disorders years later,…
Typical Breathing Pattern of Sick People
If we consider automatic breathing patterns in sick people with various health problems, virtually all health conditions are characterized by ineffective…
Simple Breathwork to Unblock the Stuffy Nose
Thousands of Soviet and Russian patients with asthma and other conditions have used this simple breathing exercise to clear their stuffy nose. The technique…
Abnormal breathing pattern causes asthma and attacks
Here is a summary of five published studies related to breathing rates (or minute ventilation expressed in liters of air per one minute) in asthmatics at rest…
Stop asthma attacks using basic breath control
The exercise was used by over 200 Soviet and Russian doctors who have been practicing the Buteyko breathing self-oxygenation method. They taught it to many…
Asthma and natural medicine
Asthma is a condition that is suffered by over 300 million people worldwide. Mainly dealt with by synthetic drugs more attention is being laid on the healing…
Heart disease means heavy breathing 24/7
Medical research clearly showed that all heart patients breathe way too much even at rest.In 1995 the British Heart Journal published a study (Clark et al,…
Bronchitis Infection of Air Passages- Remedies to cure it
Bronchitis is often an acute infection of the air passages that begin in the nose and extending to the bronchioles. The first symptom is hoarseness…
How to Treat Asthma with Aromatherapy
Roughly 5% of the population lives with asthma. Asthma is a disease that is characterised by increased responsiveness of the trachea (windpipe) and bronchi…
Asthma Problem- How to Get Rid of it
Asthma is a disease of the human respiratory system in which the airways narrow, often in response to a "trigger" such as exposure to an allergen,…
Asthma UK issues advice on managing asthma in hot weather conditions
Following advice from The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) on minimising exposure to ozone during hotter weather, health charity…
Folic Acid and Vitamin D Help Allergies and Asthma
Two new studies help to show the power of nutrition to assist allergies and asthma. In one study people with higher levels of folic acid in their blood had had…
Local Honey & Allergies Revisited 2009
Some years ago I wrote several articles touting the use of local honey to help alleviate seasonal pollen allergy/hay fever symptoms. I wrote that I had…
Homeotherapeutics of Respiratory Illness
Respiratory Therapuetics The respiratory tract is the most common focus for prescribing in General Practice. This is because our system of airways is a very…
Ednometriosis and Chemical Cells Salt - Kali Phosphoricum (Potassium Phosphate, K2HPO4)
As we mentioned in other articles, endometriosis growing somewhere else other than the endometrium also reacts to hormonal signals of the monthly menstrual…
Natural Treatment for Pleurisy
HTML clipboardPleurisy is a terribly painful condition due to an inflammation of the pleura, which is the pleural cavity that surrounds the lungs. There can be…
Acupuncture and Asthma
Acupuncture is an ancient medicine. Acupuncture focuses on the theory that energy flow through meridians that map the human body. When there is a blockage in a…
Asthma Myths
Myth: Asthma is a psychological issue.Asthma is inflammation and constriction within the lungs. The constriction begins in the lungs and that in its self can…
Tips on Enduring Allergies
Tips on Enduring AllergiesAllergies are not similar to a disease. In the case of a disease health practitioners will venture to find where the problem started…
Asthma and Eczema
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that affects approximately 7% of adults and 9% of children in the United States. Asthma symptoms include wheezing, coughing,…
Information On Generic Flovent (Fluticasone)
Generic flovent is a corticosteroid used for treating asthma for reducing the severity of asthma and not complete cure of it. It will not relive an acute…
Can Older People Get Asthma?
Many people who develop asthma as adults had breathing problems as children.  Asthma is a breathing problem that can start at any age.  There are…
Prevent Indoor Allergies
An allergic reaction occurs whenever the body enters into an altered state, or has a response, because of a substance. Many people have allergic reactions to…
Just in Case: Some Asthma Pillow Talk
There are pathogens all around us. One has to be especially careful about the pathogens in our beds and pillows, since the mattresses on the beds and the…
Speleotherapy and Halotherapy for Healing Lungs and Skin
Using Salt Crystal lamps hand carved from the salt mines. The beautiful crystalline structure of ancient salt deposits is a result of their constituent…
Three Natural Cures Your Kids Want You To Know!
When Hippocrates said "the physician treats but nature heals," he was describing the human body's natural tendency toward minimizing illness and creating…
News Articles
Secret Smokers
One in two smokers hide their habit from friends, family and colleagues, revealed a recent report. Women were the main offenders with more confessing to…
More than 170 Russian Doctors Teach Asthmatics How to Get Rid of Cough Naturally
A cough is your body's defensive reflex in order to keep your airways clear of irritating or obstructing substances so that you can get oxygen for the…
Research links recreational pool disinfectants to health problems
URBANA, USA - Splashing around in a swimming pool on a hot summer day may not be as safe as you think. A recent University of Illinois study links the…
Breathe easy: A natural fruit compound may help asthma
A preliminary study by New Zealand company Plant & Food Research shows that natural chemicals from blackcurrants may help breathing in some types of…
'Stepping up' asthma treatment in children leads to improvement
Children with asthma who continue to have symptoms while using low-dose inhaled corticosteroids could benefit from increasing the dosage or adding one of two…
Study finds dirty air in California causes millions worth of medical care each year
California's dirty air caused more than $193 million in hospital-based medical care from 2005 to 2007 as people sought help for problems such as asthma and…
Smokers at risk from their own 'second-hand' smoke
It is well known that smokers damage their health by directly inhaling cigarette smoke. Now, research published in BioMed Central's open access journal…
Coal from mass extinction era linked to lung cancer mystery
The volcanic eruptions thought responsible for Earth's largest mass extinction - which killed more than 70 percent of plants and animals 250 million years…
Should flowers be banned in hospitals?
Does flower water harbour potentially deadly bacteria? Do bedside blooms compete with patients for oxygen? Do bouquets pose a health and safety risk around…
Children with asthma more vulnerable to H1N1 virus
PHILADELPHIA, USA - Nearly a dozen 7th graders with asthma were welcomed along with other classmates back to school today by a special guest who had a message…
'Hygiene hypothesis' challenged
New research hints that the common belief that children who go to day-care have lower rates of asthma and allergy later in life might be nothing more than…
Simple test may identify stroke survivors at risk of another cardiovascular event
DALLAS, USA - Measuring circulation in the ankle using a device similar to a blood pressure cuff can help identify asymptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD)…
Airway discovery may result in new treatment
Researchers from the MRC and Asthma UK Centre in Allergic Mechanisms of Asthma have discovered a key reason to why airways in the lungs of people with asthma…