Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the conjunctiva, the membrane that lines the inside of the eyelids and covers the whites of the eyes. Red and irritated or infected eyes give the impression that sand has entered them. There is also often a secretion in the eyes. Viruses, bacteria, and allergies…

When urine is too rich in some mineral salts, stones can form in the kidneys. The formation of stones usually follows a urinary tract infection. If the stone is from the kidneys and migrates into the urethra, the canal to the bladder, there is intense pain, known as renal colic. Kidney…

A sore tooth usually indicates caries or infection, or other inflammation inside the tooth or gum. These discomforts always require the treatment of a dentist, but in anticipation of this, you can resort to a variety of traditional natural remedies for pain relief. …

Diverticulosis is a common condition in people over the age of 50 and is characterized by the formation of bags in the wall of the large intestine. Inflammation of the lining of these bags is called diverticulitis. Both forms of this condition are less likely to develop when you eat…

Muscle spasms cause considerable pain. It usually affects the calf muscle, but can also affect the leg, arm, or hand. For most people, cramps are a temporary nuisance, but there are people for whom it is a common accident. Herbal remedies are always useful, and a healthy lifestyle prevents them…

About 25% of newborns suffer from unexplained bouts of crying uncontrollably, often referred to as colic. This disorder begins in the first weeks of life and reaches its peak around the age of six weeks. Almost all children with colic overcome this situation by the age of 3 months. …

Four out of five women have accumulated alveolar fat under the skin, called cellulite. Sometimes it also occurs in men. There is no scientific basis for the fact that cellulite fat is fundamentally different from the rest of the body’s adipose tissue. There is no scientific basis for cellulite unless…