Archive for 'Environment' Category

Asthma

What is Asthma?
Unlike a normal person, the lungs and airways of people with asthma are hypersensitive to various trigger factors, such as exercise, pollens or cold air. They react abnormally and due to these reactions the airways become narrower, reducing the space for air to flow through and making it harder to breathe.
Continued exposure of [...]

Hayfever

Overcoming Hayfever:
Hay fever is an allergic reaction. It is your immune system’s response to foreign particle in the air you breathe. It is  usually refers to allergies to outdoor, airborne materials such as pollens and molds. Most people associate hay fever with spring, when airborne pollens from grasses are at their peak. However, hay fever [...]

Allergy

What is an Allergy?
Do you know that one person in four is allergic to something ? and out of all allergy sufferers almost half of them are children?
An allergy refers to an exaggerated reaction by our immune system in response to bodily contact with certain foreign substances. The main reason for allergy to occur is [...]

Toxins

What do we know about toxins?
Toxins are substances that can harm us when they are ingested into the body. There are 4 ways a toxin can get into our body. They are:

Inhale
Absorb
Ingest
Inject

We are surrounded by toxins at every turn, no matter how hard we try to be healthy.When the air we breathe fills with gas, [...]

Food rich in Nutrients

Let us compare the old days when antioxidants can be obtained by eating a healthy diet. What is so different that we now say that diet alone can’t provide us with the goodness our body so need to keep it healthy?
What is the element in the days of our ancestors?
 

the soil was rich with nutrients
 they [...]