Post Traumatic Stress
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder(PTSD) is a condition resulting from short or long term exposure to hurtful or stressful situations. The threshold for each individual is different, but the results are often the same: difficulity in adjusting to normal functioning in life.
If you or a loved one is experiencing the symptoms [...]
It’s Not Too Late to Reduce Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
MUSC Study Proving the Impact of a Healthy Lifestyle on Cardiovascular Health Published in The American Journal of Medicine
Can adopting a healthier lifestyle later in life help - or is it too late?
In a study published in the July 2007 issue of The American [...]
Anxiety
Feeling worried or nervous is a normal part of everyday life. Everyone feels anxious from time to time. Mild to moderate anxiety can help you focus (for a test, or public speaking). But, if anxiety is severe, you may have feelings of helplessness, confusion, and extreme worry that are out of proportion with the actual [...]
Depression
When a person’s feelings of sadness persist beyond a few weeks, he or she may have depression. According to the National Institute for Mental Health, three to four million men at any given in time are affected by depression; it affects twice as many women.
Researchers do not know the exact mechanisms that trigger depression.
Two neurotransmitters-natural [...]
Garlic vs. Brain Cancer
Scientists determine for the first time that garlic compounds eradicate brain cancer cells
CHARLESTON — Numerous studies provide evidence that garlic and its organo-sulfur compounds are effective inhibitors of the cancer process, most notably for prostate and stomach cancers. For the first time, those compounds have been identified as effective against glioblastoma, a [...]