23 Aug 2015
An Overview of Possible Flu Shot Symptoms
The influenza vaccine, commonly known as the flu shot, is administered on an annual basis to protect against the influenza virus (the flu). Just like any form of medication, vaccines can cause mild to severe side effects. Understanding the risks of the flu shot and flu symptoms will assist you in taking the most effective
13 Aug 2015
Treatment for Stomach flu and Intestine Infections
Stomach flu Diagnosis The first and foremost important step in bacterial gatroenteritis is to evaluate the severity of dehydration because it can lead to irreversible kidney failure if not treated in time. This can be done by clinical examination of skin turgor, tongue moisture and urine output. Even the mental state may be an indication
27 Jul 2015
Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Called Summer Flu
Bacterial gastroenteritis also known as summer flu is the infection of the stomach and intestine, particularly small intestine, caused by bacteria. The most common route of spread is feco-oral transmission meaning that fecal particles gain entry to the gut through the mouth. Most cases arise with ingesting contaminated food and water and is more frequently
15 Apr 2015
What is the treatment for viral gastroenteritis
Viral gastroenteritis is often called the “stomach flu.” Swelling or inflammation of the gastric mucosa is observed, due to the viral contamination. Infection often results in vomiting and diarrhea. How is it spread of gastroenteritis Viral gastroenteritis can affect one person or group of people who have consumed the same type of food or drinking
03 Apr 2015
Five Types Of Vaccine Injuries
Vaccinations, aka vaccines, are a normal part of life for most people – if you don’t want to catch this winter’s round of the flu, for example, you go and get a flu shot. Simple, right? Well, maybe not. With child vaccination programs on the rise (many schools now require all students to be vaccinated
01 Apr 2015
How To Keep Healthy When On The Go
Travelling to another country or city is an exciting prospect for many people enjoy to the fullest. It is important to make sure that everything is in order before you leave, and that includes your health. To have a safe and healthy travel you have to make sure you go through a process that helps
29 Mar 2015
Revitalise Your Skin with Five Essential Tips
When skin care is a concern, less isn’t always more. Everyone has a different skin tone so not all serums, masks and crafted serums are suitable even if they’re beneficial to you! Dermatologists have highlighted three essential steps for all skin types namely; cleansing, toning and moisturising and each must be carried out properly. The
19 Mar 2015
Is Your Doctor Actually Helping?
Many individuals automatically visit a family or specialty physician for an illness to receive prescription medications that often have side effects, leaving them feeling worse than before. Instead of visiting a traditional medical facility with physicians, everyone should consider going to a wellness center for holistic or nontraditional health care. Traditional physicians are often constrained
15 Mar 2015
Flu Facts to Keep Your Kids Safe
There are many flu facts that you should be aware of. Many people and young children are at risk for the flu this year. If you have a baby or and child that is younger than nine years old, the swine flu H3N2 could be a very difficult flu that will affect them. And, there
11 Mar 2015
Three simple rules for flu prevention
The chance of getting ill with flu during the winter season is quite big. Whether the influenza vaccine can prevent the flu is really hard to tell. During the 2014/2015 flu season, it was proven that the flu vaccine is not able to provide us the necessary protection from flu. CDC and WHO officialy announced that