Entries Tagged as 'Diseases & Conditions'

Tennis Elbow: Is There Help?

Tennis elbow is a repetitive stress injury and is actually one of the most common. It is a kind of tendinitis which affects the majority of tennis players and players of other racket sports as well. Then again, racket sports players are not the only ones who fall prey to this debilitating arm disorder. Those [...]

Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma

Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is a form of cancer that affects the lining of organs located in the abdomen, called peritoneum. Therefore, medical experts refer to this health condition as mesothelioma of the peritoneum. People commonly think that mesothelioma is a type of lung cancer, but that’s actually a misconception. Another commonly used term for mesothelioma [...]

Treating Eczema With Essential Oils

Essential oils have been around for a long time, as they are a great alternative way to treat a huge range of problems. There are things that you can do to increase the their effectiveness. Firstly, you can apply the essential oil directly to your skin. You need to be careful when you are doing [...]

Celiac Disease And Gluten Free Food

People who have celiac disease or dermatitis herpetiformis have to follow a particular diet, namely a gluten free diet. Gluten is the general name for one of the proteins found in rye, wheat and barley. When this substance is present in the diet of someone with celiac disease, it becomes toxic and triggers an abnormal [...]