General Family Health

Articles in General Family Health

By DrJewell 7 comments
Smelly feet are not only antisocial and unpleasant--it is also a sure sign of bad foot hygiene--but it can be easily eliminated by following some healthy, easy advice and tips. Foot odor is caused by bacteria feeding on the dead skin on dirty ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
A reflex of the nasal passages, sneezing is one way the body rids itself of irritants. It's hard to know what a sneeze means, but there are some deductions you can make... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
A Christian doctor values human life, the meaning of suffering, the importance of prayer in healing, death and a spiritual interaction between doctor and patient. Furthermore, a Christian doctor tends to consider medicine as great of a calling as ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
Holistic medicine involves exploring all aspects of an animal's life. A veterinarian who uses holistic medicine will look at your pet's physical condition and behavior as well as your pet's everyday life. Holistic medicine can help in healing ... more »
By Virginia DeBolt 2 comments
When you need health care information, how can be you find accurate and honest information among the millions of pages about health?.. more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
Everyone has those sluggish days that just seem to loom before you. You feel tired and would like nothing more than to go back to bed. However, sleeping is not a possibility and you need to find a way to get a quick energy boost. These tricks ... more »
By BASHARAT SHAH, MD 3 comments
Know the basic fact. Car grease, gasoline, kerosene, diesel all are derived from one liquid substance, crude oil. All of these agents are hydrocarbons that are water insoluble. Solubility of dirt in the cleansing agent, such as water, is very ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 4 comments
Dirt in the eye can be harmless, but it can also scratch your eyeball and cause infection. Whenever you get a foreign substance in your eye take the time to flush the eye clean... more »
By Alexis23 15 comments
Do you feel faint at the sight of a needle? Does the thought of a syringe make your toes curl? Read on for tips to help you stay on your feet when all needles break loose!.. more »
By kristyj20 1 comments
get rid of cradle cap on babies very easy!.. more »
By Colette French 1 comments
There are countless people in the world today who suffer from sinus problems. Sinus pressure can cause such a terrible halting headache in a person to the point it stops you from functioning properly throughout your day. Fortunately, there are ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
Tapeworm is a rare parasite to have in your system. You may not like knowing, however, the actual damage it can do to your system... more »
By Audie Metcalf 2 comments
Sure you could just collapse on top of your bed, shoes and all. You could even throw on some pj's and find your way under the covers of your un-made bed. But, oh pets. Those options are terribly jejune. When it comes to relaxing and downright ... more »
By Nogginstuff 0 comments
Have fun with kids of any age on little or no money!.. more »
By reneev 1 comments
Sore throat but you have plans? Here is a quick way to sooth and heal that sore scratchy throat... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
Alcoholism, or addiction to drinking alcohol, is a problem that affects not only the alcoholic himself but also his family and friends. Alcoholics often do not recognize their problems, and it is up to loved ones to find help for them. It takes ... more »
By Rosepedal 1 comments
It is that time of year in most regions where most of us have daily or onset of some kind of sinus problems. I have found a solution to help with the problem that will keep you from running to the local doctor and would like to share it with you... more »
By eHow Health Editor 0 comments
So you've gone out, had an absolutely legendary time, kicked back a few too many drinks and now find yourself severely hungover. Well, first it should be pointed out that you must practice safe drinking practices. (Do not drink and drive.) But ... more »
By Juliet Myfanwy Johnson 0 comments
Are you wondering how far you can see on either side of you, in your peripheral vision? Or are you feeling like you could improve the range of vision you have on either side of you? Not all eye experts agree that doing eye exercises has any ... more »
By Sendblock 1 comments
Your home is your refuge. You want to be able relax and feel that you have created a safe and healthy environment for yourself and your family. You can create a healthier home by taking measures to keep unhealthy air out of your home and improve ... more »
By Christina Sponias 0 comments
Repetitive dreams reflect the repetition of your mistakes; you do not understand what you have to do, and therefore you are not doing what you must do. This is why the wise unconscious mind is trying to make you aware of it in your dreams... more »
By Silverwing 0 comments
High Cholesterol can also be inherited. That is why it's important to know your family health history. Here are six ways to help you keep it in check:.. more »
By BASHARAT SHAH, MD 0 comments
Have you ever had excruciating flank pain that just went away on its own? If you have not discussed it with your doctor maybe you should. Here are some steps that should alert you of a possibility of a kidney stone... more »
By eHow Health Editor 2 comments
The fountain of youth might be a myth, but with the almost daily advances in medicine and health care, breaking the century mark is an attainable goal for many people. By the year 2050, America will be home to an estimated 1 million centenarians. ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 2 comments
Cholesterol is produced by your body and is also present in foods of animal origin. While we could not survive without cholesterol, levels that are too high may contribute to heart disease... more »