Research shows, that an estimated 15% of the worlds population across all races, ages and genders suffer from celiac or mild gluten intolerance. It is estimated that 85% of people who have celiac disease are undiagnosed or misdiagnosed with other conditions. What is Celiac disease? Celiac disease is an autoimmune digestive disease that damages the…
Dairy allergy can cause serious swelling or even anaphylaxis shock. Dairy intolerance, on the other hand, shows different symptoms depending on whether its cause is casein or lactose. To truly understand the above conditions we must first learn a bit about lactose and casein intolerance. What is Lactose Intolerance? Lactose intolerance or hypolactasia is lactose…
Homeopathy (also spelt as Homoeopathy) is a form of alternative medicine. It is a system of alternative medicine that is said to address both acute & chronic diseases and is based on the theory that “like cures like”. Simply put, what causes symptoms in a healthy person will trigger the cure of a sick person…
Almost everyone you know will have suffered from a headache at some point of time in their life. While headaches range from mild to severe, migraines are generally severe in nature. Headaches are often caused by problems elsewhere in the body, some common causes of headaches are: Tension and infection of the gums and teeth…
Ayurveda is a holistic system of medicine that uses a constitutional model. Its aim is to provide guidance regarding food and lifestyle so that healthy people continue to stay healthy and folks with health challenges improve their health. This form of alternative medicine is practiced in India, Sri Lanka and Nepal but has widespread presence…
We are all undoubtedly food intolerant to a certain degree due to our genetic traits; however it varies from person to person. For some people food intolerance levels are so mild that it does not affect them much or at all. Intolerance can begin from any age and is usually triggered by stress, pregnancy, diet…