A sore throat is one of the most painful and upsetting parts of being unwell. While none of the common symptoms of a cold or flu are particularly enjoyable (nobody likes blowing their nose every two minutes!) a sore throat can border on torturous. That’s because every time you want to try and relax, or lean back and enjoy some TV, you find yourself coughing and hacking. This is … [Read more...] about 21 Remedies to Get Rid of a Sore Throat
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19 Flu-Fighting Remedies That Really Help
If you have the flu or you want to prevent yourself from getting the flu, there are some common over-the-counter medications that are used. Cough syrup, lozenges, flu medicine, and lots of other stuff are used to relieve the symptoms of flu, while things like Airborne products or flu vaccines are used to keep you from getting the flu in the first place. But what if you do not … [Read more...] about 19 Flu-Fighting Remedies That Really Help
14 Remedies That Naturally Dissolve Kidney Stones
Kidney stones are caused due to a build-up of minerals in the urine which can eventually combine to form solid masses or crystals. Among these minerals are calcium, oxalate, uric acid and more. While minerals are good for us, when you have too many of them, they can become too hard for the urine to dissolve and too large to be passed when you go to the toilet. This then … [Read more...] about 14 Remedies That Naturally Dissolve Kidney Stones
16 Essential Remedies to Stop Hiccups in No Time
Normally, hiccups area nothing to worry about. This is a transient (temporary) condition that is simply caused by spasms in the diaphragm. The diaphragm of course is the sheet of muscle that leaves just below the lungs at the top of the abdominal cavity. Its job is to contract and thereby push air in and out of the lungs. When this starts to spasm, this can cause the lungs to … [Read more...] about 16 Essential Remedies to Stop Hiccups in No Time
10 Easy Tricks That Will Help You Lower Blood Pressure
Believe it or not, a study from Harvard University revealed that over one-quarter of the American population has high blood pressure and most of them don't even know it. High blood pressure itself rarely causes any symptoms, unless it peaks critically, which in most cases doesn't even happen. However, it increases your probabilities of developing a number of potentially deadly … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Tricks That Will Help You Lower Blood Pressure