The search for products containing ingredients that are good for hair but NOT toxic has led many people to preparations labeled “ayurvedic. But what is Ayurveda? By Dona Suri American consumers are increasingly…
Children and hearing loss
Impaired hearing affects development of language and social skills. It makes learning more difficult and the school experience frustrating. Early detection is crucial. By Dona Suri Approximately 48 million Americans have some…
Gout: rising from the agony of ‘de feet’
Gout: it strikes suddenly, it really REALLY hurts, and you can blame your ABCG2 gene. By Dona Suri Inflamed, swollen big toe – excruciatingly painful. Diagnosis: GOUT ! Actually, any of the…
Good posture pays off lifelong
Good posture means you look good and you put less strain on your back muscles. And how do you get good posture? It’s drilled into you when you are a kid. By…
Something you like. And it’s GOOD for you
Coffee is GOOD for you … in more ways than you think. And there’s plenty of research to prove it. By Dona Suri Okay, so too much red meat, saturated fats, sugar…
Cancer prevention: reversing rising incidence IS possible
Incidence of cancer is on the rise … but it can be reversed by adopting healthier lifestyles. Is it possible to bring about dramatic behaviour changes? YES ! By Dona Suri Two…
Viseral fat: are you the wrong kind of ‘well-rounded’?
Viseral fat: what it is, why it’s worse than subcutaneous fat, how to get rid of it and what are the health risks if you don’t. By Dona Suri Health care expenditure…
Drug ‘side effect’ is genuinely hair-raising
Researchers developed a drug to speed up healing … but it had a side-effect. And the side-effect was … it REVIVED long inactive hair follicles! Dona Suri The condition affects about half…
When there’s a head in your pain
Migraine: Who gets it ? Why do they get it? What happens in a migraine attack ? How to ward it off ? Lots of questions and a few answers. By Dona…
Billionaires and longevity
The fat cats are pouring their billions into the development of life extension therapies that can halt or reverse aging. How much time can they buy? By Dona Suri The story of…