Every minute of every day wars rage within our bodies. The combatants are too tiny to see. Some, like the infamous virus that causes AIDS, are so small that 230 million would fit on the period at the end of this sentence. Of all the body’s enemies, the virus is both the simplest and the [...]

The primary benefit of vitamin is as a powerful antioxidant. In this role it protects cells from damage caused by free radicals. Because the body is made up of cells this one role of protecting one’s cells helps with heart disease, cancer, blood cells, the nervous system, the skeletal muscle and the retinas in the [...]

Lasik is a laser eye surgery that is used to correct vision problems such as near- or farsightedness. In lasik surgery, a laser is used to reshape the cornea of the patient. The lasik surgery can be performed as an outpatient procedure by a doctor in scrubs, though patients are advised to avoid rigorous physical [...]

Evening primrose oil is more popular with women than with men due to the nutritional support for women with PMS and Menopause. While many women claim that evening primrose oil helps promote their good health, the Food and Drug Administration has not evaluated the benefits of it. Evening primrose oil is not intended to diagnose, [...]