Soma is an object of great mystery and legend. It might be a drug, it could be a plant, and some ancient texts even revere it as a god. It has been the subject of countless books, documentaries, and films. It was an important substance in ancient cultures, and it plays an important role in… Read More »
Rheumatoid arthritis is a unique form of arthritis because it is an auto-immune disease that can impact more than just the joints in your body. In essence, your immune system malfunctions and begins to attack the joints, organs and/or other parts of your body. No one knows what causes rheumatoid arthritis but significant advances have… Read More »
Although detoxification is not a treatment for pain killer addiction, it can help relieve withdrawal symptoms while the patient adjusts to being free of pain killers or other prescription drugs. An opioid-dependent pain patient has improved function with the use of the drug while an opioid-addicted patient does not have improvement. Common side effects and… Read More »
Your body’s thyroid plays an important role in the regulation of your metabolism, which is the conversion of oxygen and food calories into energy. In fact, every cell in your body relies upon the thyroid hormone for proper functioning. Some people can develop thyroid nodules, which are lumps that commonly grow on the thyroid gland.… Read More »
The heart is the second most important organ in the body after the brain. It constantly pumps blood to the other parts of the body for the bodily functions. The number of people developing heart failure is increasing in steady numbers. Heart failure is one of the leading causes of death in the world today.… Read More »