Most mosquitoes, ticks, and flies cause illnesses in which the symptoms are limited to the skin. However they can spread a variety of nasty diseases, including Malaria, Dengue fever and chikungunya. Over 40 countries around the world have witnessed epidemics caused by insects...more

Influenza is one of the most common contagious diseases. Known more commonly as the flu, influenza is a viral infection that's spread through tiny germs. In addition to the steps you can take to prevent exposing yourself to influenza germs, there are several ways to treat the disease once you've been stricken...more

Did you know that you can naturally treat and prevent gallstones with a gallstone diet? In fact, you can literally use your diet as a holistic treatment to help flush your body of gallstones. The problem is that the average modern diet is exactly the opposite of what you should be eating...more

The signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism vary widely, depending on the severity of the hormone deficiency. At first, you may barely notice the symptoms of hypothyroidism, such as fatigue and sluggishness, or you may simply attribute them to getting older. But as your metabolism continues to slow, you may develop more obvious signs and symptoms...more