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  Feeling a pulse in the stomach can be a scary experience. People experience pulse in stomach at some point or the other, thia is known as abdominal aortic pulsating. It is a normal condition in healthy people but for some people it may be sign of a serious condition called as abdominal aortic aneurysm or AAA. What is an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm? The aorta is the biggest blood vessel in the body which helps in flowing blood from the heart up to your head and down to hands, legs, arms. If the walls of the aorta swells or bulge like a balloon then this weakness is known as abdominal aortic aneurysm or AAA. AAA doesn’t always cause issues but it may be the cause for life threatening disease. What Causes  A bdominal Aortic Aneurysm? Well the exact cause of AAA is unknown but the below symptoms may increase the cause of AAA. Vascular Inflammation The inflammation within the aorta may lead to the cause of AAA but this can happen very rarely. Aneurysm may cause harm to any of the b...

  Healthy blood circulation is quite important for healthy body. However, blood circulation is the only way to transfer nutrients, minerals and oxygen to different parts in the body. Proper circulation also helps in promoting cell growth and organ function. If you have problem like improper circulation of blood in your body, if often affects your overall health. Diseases like heart problems , thyroid disorders, stress and depression will also lead to development of poor blood circulation in the body. Common symptoms of poor circulation include cold hands and feet, tingling and numbness, memory loss, hair loss, dizziness, dry skin, muscle cramps, fatigue and irregular heartbeat. If you’re worried about blood circulation and want to improve it, then try these amazing 3 teas in your regular routine. All these teas work excellent in improving circulatory system and preventing problems related to it. 3 Amazing Teas For Improving Blood Circulation 1. Ginger Tea (Image Source: www.webzaba...

  Thyroid disorder is a medical condition where the thyroid gland does not generate efficient amount of important hormones in your body for proper functioning. With this condition, normal balance of chemical reactions within the body is disrupted and if untreated it might result in causing many health issues. The best thing you can do to improve this condition is just by changing your diet and avoiding the foods that causing harm to your health. Make sure to pay attention for following foods to protect the health of your thyroid gland. Foods To Avoid While Dealing With Thyroid Disorder 1. Fried Foods (Image Source: www.riotfest.com) Fried foods or foods that contain high amount of fat can inhibit the effectiveness of thyroid hormone medications. They also have adverse effects on the body’s natural production of thyroid hormone. If you are including medications regarded thyroid disorder, then you must avoid consuming fried foods in your regular diet. 2. Foods Contain Soy Including T...

  Allergies are common among all living beings, be it an animal and humans. One of the main reasons for an allergy is when our immune system is not able to handle certain food items or other things. One of the common allergies among humans is allergies from nuts especially, peanut allergy. Peanut allergies are more dominant amongst children under 3 years old, and the risk of increasing this allergy rises to seven percent for a brother or sister of a child with a peanut allergy. This is one of the reasons why peanut allergy is considered as one of the big food allergies along with eggs, fish, and milk, tree, nuts, shellfish, soy, and wheat. Some of the common peanut allergy symptoms are: Digestive problems Hives and redness on the skin Tightening on throat Swelling around the areas of eyes Shortness of breath These are some of the common   peanut allergy symptoms; in case, you come across any of these symptoms then immediately seek medical help. Even though peanuts and pea...

  It’s embarrassing to clean stuffy nose in-front of a group of people. Things get worse when you're in an important meeting and your running nose interrupts you continuously. Well, you don't have to cancel the meeting. Consider home available remedies for cold allergy and you're done. Unlike, store brought drugs home remedies are cheap, effective and have no or less side-effects. Depending on allergen and people, allergic reaction is triggered. Every seasonal change triggers different allergic reaction in millions of people. Though few allergic reactions are life-threatening and must bring it to doctor's attention, most allergies like cold, cough and other seasonal allergy can be treated at home. Below listed are home available ingredients to treat seasonal allergies. Home Remedies for Cold Allergy Cold allergy is different from normal cold. Cold is triggered when a virus enters your body to stimulate infection. It may happen in winter, but allergic cold can effe...

The pain, itchiness caused by throat infection is not only inexpressible but it is just unbearable. Throat infection occurs as a part of the immune system to viral and bacterial infections. Your immune system leads to inflammation and swelling of the mucus membrane in the throat. This condition often results in causing difficulty in swallowing foods and liquids. However, this is not a serious condition for a trip to your doctor but it’s still painful and prevents you from a good night’s sleep. Fortunately, we do have many natural remedies to treat this condition and help you to get relief from the pain and itchiness. 12 Home Remedies For Throat Infection Here are top 12 home remedies to treat or to prevent throat infection or sore throat. 1. Salt Water (Image Source: www.garglehealthy.com) Saltwater soothes the pain and break down the secretions caused by infection and kill bacteria in the throat. It is also capable of reducing swelling and keeps the throat clean. What You Need To Do T...

  Eye floaters are spots that are moving through your field of vision. They may appear black or grey, cobweb or stringy, they may move, drift, or drat when you move your eyes. Many eye floaters are brought on by age-related changes in the eye. For example, when the jelly-like substance of the eye becomes liquefied. If eye floaters appear and increase quickly, you should see an eye specialist right away. There are many different reasons for eye floaters. Some of them are harmless and others may require immediate medical attention. The following are the ways to get rid of Eye Floaters at Home 1. Drink Plenty of Water Water can facilitate detox of the body, as eye floaters may be symptomatic of a toxin accrual. 2. Relax Sometimes, when your eyes are strained or tired, it can contribute to eye floaters, so attainment of some good rest is very important. 3. Do Some Eye Exercises Roll your eyes in spherical motions like clockwise and then counterclockwise. Repeat a few times in a day. ...

Though cucumber is packed with exceptional vitamins and minerals, people who’re allergic to ragweed or other food substance may experience cucumber allergy. Allergicreaction to cucumber isn’t common. Studies show that people with watermelon IgE antibodies are sensitive to the gourd family including cucumber and zucchini. It’s not necessary that you must be sensitive to get a cucumber allergic reaction. As mentioned above, if your immune system is irritated with proteins in cucumber that are identical to any of the gourd family reaction triggers. The immune system wrongly determines harmless proteins in cucumber as a threat and acts harshly by producing IgE antibodies. Antibodies stimulate chemical reactions by releasing must cells. Histamines are then released by the immune system to thwart proteins from the body. Cucumber also contains salicylates, a natural chemical present in fruits and vegetables. If you’re sensitive to this chemical substance then an allergic reaction tri...