Our gut is a very important organ that serves as a gateway for all the nutrients that we need for a healthy life. All the food that we eat will be broken down in our gut, and the bacteria in our gut have a job to do. If the bacteria in our gut can’t survive […]
Want to know if rice is gluten free? Read this article to find out more about gluten-free rice and to get some useful tips for cooking with this tasty gluten free food. Before you begin your search for rice that is gluten free, you may want to ask yourself if you really need to avoid […]
Complex carbs are an essential nutrient found in many forms of food. Many of us associate complex carbs with pasta and bread, but there are actually many other forms of carbs: Fruit, grain, legumes, and vegetables are all complex carbohydrates. The types of complex carbohydrates are varied, but they are all derived from plant sources. […]
Food poisoning is a condition where the body develops an allergy to certain foods, which causes serious problems, especially if one has a weakened immune system. The symptoms of food poisoning are nausea, abdominal pain (often with blood in the stools), and vomiting. If you are eating food, but do not feel well (vomit), it […]
Complex PTSD, also known as Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD), is the most debilitating type of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. This disorder has become more prevalent in recent years because of the growing violence in our world today. The symptoms of Complex PTSD can vary from person to person, but typically include depression, feelings […]
When we have to pass gas, we usually say that we are having flatulence. But what exactly is excessive gas? If you swallow gas, water or other fluids, you sometimes release some air, which settles in your intestines. Gases can be also formed when you eat food. When you are experiencing excessive gas, what is […]
There are many people who have heartburn, but not all people get the same symptoms. Some people get heartburn because of irritation from spicy foods or beverages. Other people have heartburn because of overproduction of stomach acid. Still others have heartburn because of a malfunction in the acid levels in their stomach or esophagus. These […]
Because the symptoms of gonorrhea are not common, the only reliable way for someone who has recently been exposed to gonorrhea to determine if they have been infected is for them to be tested. Gonorrhea is caused by bacteria that live on and in the genitals of both men and women. When an individual has […]
What is the hair loss cure for men? This is one of those questions that many people do not know the answer to. Baldness can occur in both men and women. The hair on the head of the male starts falling out at about forty years of age while the hair in the female begins […]
The blackcurrant or cassis is a hardy woody plant in the cactaceae family, commonly referred to as Black Currant or Cassis. It’s native to moist, tropical parts of Europe and north Asia, where it’s widely grown both locally and commercially. Although it’s small (to around ten inches in height), the thick, grayish-green leaves of the […]
