Itching (pruritis) during pregnancy: PUPPP

Pruritic Urticarial Papules and Plaques of Pregnancy or PUPPP, a form of itching that can occur during pregnancy. The skin looks red, itches very much and this is almost always… Read more

Red yeast rice: lower cholesterol naturally

Red yeast rice is a supplement that has been proven effective in the fight against high cholesterol. For people who have a bad reaction to regular cholesterol inhibitors (statins), red… Read more

Bardet-Biedl syndrome: Skeletal, weight and eye symptoms

Bardet-Biedl syndrome was first described by doctors Bardet and Biedl in the 1920s. Bardet-Biedl syndrome is a condition that affects many parts of the body. The primary symptoms are polydactyly… Read more

Tips for required fluid absorption by the body

The body loses a significant amount of water during the day through secretions and through the skin. This water loss must always be compensated. The need for fluid is signaled… Read more

Pregnancy symptoms in the first trimester

The period of the first thirteen weeks of pregnancy is called the first trimester. It may be that a woman has consciously been trying to become pregnant. Then the associated… Read more

Barber Say syndrome: Abnormalities of hair, mouth and eyes

In 1982, N. Barber et al described a new syndrome that he first observed in a 3.5-year-old girl. Barber-Say syndrome is an extremely rare congenital disorder characterized by ectropion (outwardly… Read more

Sweet potato vs carrot, which is healthiest?

Sweet potatoes and carrots are both known for high beta-carotene content. Beta-carotene acts as an antioxidant and is converted by our bodies into vitamin A. But besides this well-known fact,… Read more

Colors and their magical powers

In China, colors were used thousands of years ago to heal and today many people wear their astrological lucky color. Not everyone has the same color choices because colors are… Read more

Pulpitis, inflammation of the tooth or molar

Toothache or toothache is experienced as very unpleasant. The pain is often throbbing and worsens when bending or lying down. There is a chance that this is pulpitis. Inside a… Read more

Medical Cannabis: effective or not?

Since September 2003, doctors have been able to prescribe cannabis for medicinal use and pharmacists have been allowed to dispense it on prescription. The Cannabis plant has been used throughout… Read more