Yeast Infections (Thrush)

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Yeast infections or Candidiasis, better know as thrush is a fungal infection resulting from the overgrowth of certain types of bacteria normally present in all people. Yeast infections most often strike women and most women will develop one at least once in their lifetime. It is the most common cause of vaginal irritation.
Home Remedies Guide, [...]

Nail and Toenail Fungus

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

If you have discolored toenails or fingernails, you may be infected with the same contagious fungus called tinea that causes ringworm!
When this fungus gets into your nail though it can be very unsightly and annoying.
Doctors will often prescribe powerful and expensive oral medication for treatment. You may be concerned about the toxicity, side effects or [...]

Head Lice

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

Who doesn’t remember those wonderful days at school when we all had to line up and have the teacher run a pencil through our hair one-by-one checking for head lice? We always wondered who was going to get sent home. Now, you might be hoping it’s not your child who is found to be infected [...]