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 What is Inflammation Anyway? The body does a lot of things to protect itself from foreign invaders, and inflammation, which is normal under certain circumstances, is one of them. Inflammation is one of the many chains of reactions the body has when it is under attack that is started by chemicals relaying information to prepare for defense. Yes, inflammation is a needed reaction, but it can become problematic if you have a certain condition or injury that allows it to persist longer than it is welcome. Other times, the body has it completely wrong and winds up attacking itself (autoimmune...

It is possible for Kids to Contract Hypothyroidism Many people talk about hypothyroidism in adults, but there is less talk about hypothyroidism in children although it is just as common. Congenital hypothyroidism starts from birth, but is often asymptomatic so a parent may not notice it until the infant grows older.  The disorder is only detected in 5% of infants by clinical criteria where a diagnosis is later confirmed.  Hypothyroidism may also be acquired  as your child gets older and may or may not be due to genetics. The underdeveloped thyroid gland ultimately does not produce adequate thyroid hormone to...

Cancer Pain Approximately 60% of people undergoing cancer treatment are bound to feel the unfortunate experience of pain -- the numbers are significantly higher for those in the advanced stage. Cancer pain varies for everyone (even for those who have the same type of cancer) and it may be dull, sharp or achy; it may be intermittent or continual, and may feel moderate or severe in intensity when it comes. Pain is also influenced by environmental, physical and emotional factors. What Are the Types and Causes Cancer Pain? There are four primary types of pain someone with cancer may feel....

Customer Review of Baltic Essentials Amber I don't like taking medicine for aches and pains. But as I have gotten older, some of my joints were a bit stiff in the morning, and a day full of activity leaves me sore. Not to mention the pain I was feeling from fatigue and tension. I felt as though my only choice to get rid of this pain came in a bottle with a dosage in the label.     While doing some research for natural alternatives to treat pain, I came across Baltic Amber and the benefits of it; however, I...