About one in four people is affected by the symptoms of asthma, regardless of their age. Not only that, the disorder appears to be on its way up, both in terms of how many people have it, and in just how badly they have it. [Read more…]
Arthritis Getting You Down? Can Aloe Really Help?
Arthritis is a crippling disease. It will restrict activities like walking and even standing. It attacks joints in the body and can cause extreme pain. Arthritis is also a chronic disease; once a person develops it they will have it for life. The only way to deal with arthritis is to learn how to manage the pain. [Read more…]
Need a Digestive Aid for Your IBS? Soothing Aloe May Be Just Your fix
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, better known as IBS, is a disorder that affects the large intestines and digestive system. If you suffer from IBS, you may experience bloating, gas, diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, and/or cramps. Dealing with these symptoms is uncomfortable and often problematic, but they can be controlled. One digestive aid that can help with IBS symptoms is aloe vera. [Read more…]
Aloe vs. Gingivitis
Aloe Vera can be found in numerous healthcare products and is now being used in oral care products such as toothpastes, mouthwashes and dental floss. This is because new discoveries have been revealed showing that aloe vera is beneficial in the treatment and prevention of teeth and gum problems. [Read more…]
Aloe: Preventing and Fighting Cancer
The word cancer brings terror to every person on the planet and for good reason. Its effects on the human body are ghastly to see, causing everyone concerned fear and loathing if a loved one has it. Treatments vary according to individual doctors, who each have their preferred method of treatment. Some prefer radiation, some chemotherapy. Some prefer surgery in addition to the other two treatments. A few even seek the advice of Eastern medicine practitioners who favor natural remedies and cures to combine with the chemical treatments. Cancer is becoming more and more common so treatments to kill it and save lives have begun to cross boundaries: we are more accepting of and willing to try practices that are different–aloe being one of them. Aloe vera, the pointy-leaved succulent native to Africa, can indeed prevent and fight cancer. [Read more…]