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What Are the 35 Symptoms of Menopause?

At last I come. You’ve reached middle age and noticed a change in your menstrual cycles. Maybe you’ve skipped a dance or two only to be hit with a flood, the period jumping to end all times. And those blood clotting? Oy. Like most women, you probably expected hot flashes and night sweats, maybe even […]

Do You Miss Vioxx for Your Pain? Try Devil’s Claw

Devil’s claw (Harpagophytum procumbens) is a South African native plant used for a sedative and an anti-inflammatory for illnesses such as osteoarthritis and rheumatism. The plant is also known as the Grapple Plant or Wood Spider plant. It goes by Devil’s claw for the claw type seed pod it has and some Africans has traditionally […]

Side Effects of Devil’s Claw

Devil’s claw, a potent medicinal herb used to treat back pain, headache, osteoarthritis and muscle pain, is generally safe when it is used by healthy adults for short periods of time. However, devil’s claw can cause side effects ranging from mild to severe, especially in susceptible individuals. The following side effects of devil’s claw may […]

Overdose on Vitamin Supplements

Due to fast lifestyles, weight loss programs and special diets, many people take vitamin and mineral supplements, especially multivitamin brands. Taking vitamins at the recommended dosage usually has no ill effect. But there are vitamin risks when you consider that the foods you eat also contain vitamins you need. Taking too much of a vitamin […]

Common Causes of Ringing in the Ears

We have all experienced it at one time or another: an obnoxious, sometimes high-pitched ringing sensation deep within our ears, also known as tinnitus. While this is a very common short-term issue when exposed to high noise volumes, it can also be a chronic problem, which actually may be caused by a few surprising sources. […]