A gradual decrease in bone density is a normal part of the aging process. Our bones increase in density until we are in our late 20s, but from about the...
Most of us experience hoarseness from time to time. The most common cause is excessive talking which causes the capacity of the voice box to be exceeded. It is also...
Poor circulation normally affects adults and is frequently seen to accompany aging, but it is also possible for young children and babies to be affected, sometimes from birth. It is...
Cold hands and feet: Cold hands and feet do not in themselves constitute an illness, but if they are ignored more serious health issues can arise in the future. Many...
What is the lymphatic system? The lymphatic system is sometimes referred to as the body’s second circulatory system. It is a network of organs (spleen and thymus), tissues, vessels and...
Conventional testing methods for the detection of thyroid problems generally involve a blood test which is designed to measure the levels of the various thyroid hormones. In the absence of...
PCOS – Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome – can affect women at any age. It is the most frequently occurring endocrine problem in women of reproductive age, and one of the main...
What is the function of the thyroid gland? The thyroid gland is responsible for the production of hormones that control our metabolic rate; in Ayurvedic terms, it controls the Agni...