Best 6 Types of Cancer-Fighting Drinks

Pierre Van ZylCancer, Heal, Health Awareness, Healthy Aging + General Wellness

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Ask any expert, “What are the best ways to fight cancer?”, and you’ll likely be told advice such as to eat a healthy diet, exercise and avoid smoking. You’re probably aware of the protective effects that certain cancer-fighting foods, such leafy greens and berries for examples, can have on your immune system and overall health. Here’s…

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Study Says Drinking Beer Can Be More Effective For Pain Relief That Tylenol

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Learn, News + Discoveries

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So, are they are not just being dramatic in the movies when a person with a gunshot wound grabs the nearest bottle of moonshine to dull the pain? Possibly not, but it doesn’t mean you should.   According to experts from the University of Greenwich in a 2017 study, alcohol can reduce pain levels by nearly…

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According to Dr. Phil, smoking weed will lower your IQ and make you violent

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Learn, Mental Health, Opinion

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On Tuesday, October 29, American psychologist/TV personality, Dr. Phil released a rather disputable teaser for an upcoming episode on his YouTube channel, Dr. Phil [1].  As usual, he stirred up certain controversies that have attracted the attention of medical experts and actually licensed practitioners from around the world. Remember, Dr. Phil has a Ph.D. in…

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Spas are Offering Snake Massages, and They Can Cost Up to $300

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Healthy Aging + General Wellness

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I’ve heard it’s a “super-relaxing and thrilling” experience, so why not?  If you do not have a morbid fear of snakes, then this is totally for you. An Israeli beauty spa is serving up the exciting trend of snake massages at the cost of $80.00 per hour [1]. Snake massages have been around for a…

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Some women are using marijuana to cope with pregnancy symptoms like nausea even though the FDA warns against it

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Pregnancy, Women’s Health

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Marijuana, also known as pot or weed, is derived from the dried portion of the Cannabis sativa plant. Many studies have been discovering its medical uses, but the drug is still illegal for recreational use in many states. Recently, it was found that pregnant women use weed to alleviate nausea and other pregnancy symptoms, which…

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An Australian Company Has Discovered a Promising Treatment for Cancer

Pierre Van ZylCancer, Heal, Learn, News + Discoveries

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An Australian immuno-oncology company, Imugene Ltd, announced that it is about to enter the clinical stages of developing a cowpox-based oncolytic virus technology that could be used to treat and help kill virtually any type of cancer in the human body [1]. There could be hope for millions of people around the world and a…

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Nearly 900 Infected in Pakistan’s Worst Child Outbreak of HIV

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Learn, News + Discoveries

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Back in April of this year, it was reported that there was a surge in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), among Pakistani children, in a small town called Ratodero. Ratodero is home to some of Pakistan’s most impoverished residents. A local television journalist there by the same of Gulbahar Shaikh broke the news, whose own two-year-old…

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33 Surprising Baking Soda Uses

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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What is baking soda used for? Baking soda uses are plentiful to say the least. Many of us think of it as just an ingredient for baking or something that helps to keep our refrigerators odor-free, but it is incredibly good for your health and your entire home, too! If you haven’t used baking soda…

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Research Shows Corticosteroid Injections May Do More Damage Than Previously Thought

Pierre Van ZylFact Checked, Heal, Healthy Aging + General Wellness, Learn, Men’s Health, News + Discoveries, Pain Management, Women’s Health

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This article was originally published on October 23, 2019, and has since been updated. Corticosteroid injections are a way for people who have osteoarthritis—a degenerative joint disease in which the cartilage breaks down—to avoid oral steroids as a da…

“Hamilton” Broadway Star Loses 3-Year Old Daughter to Severe Form of Epilepsy

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Learn, News + Discoveries

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Broadway star of the hit production “Hamilton”, Miguel Cervantes, and his wife Kelly are left with shattered hearts after losing their 3-year old daughter to a severe form of epilepsy, earlier this month.  Adelaide was diagnosed when she was just 7-months old and passed away a few weeks after being put into hospice care. Kelly…

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These Surprising Skin Signs Could Point to Heart Disease

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Healthy Aging + General Wellness

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Heart disease affects millions of people around the world and is the number one cause of death globally, according to the World Health Organization [1]. The typical symptoms of heart disease could include chest pain, shortness of breath, or a rapid heartbeat, which are all symptoms you’ve likely heard of before [2]. However, did you…

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Alex Trebek Speaks About Weight Loss, Hair Loss and Speech Difficulty Due To Chemotherapy

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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Jeopardy! show host and world-renowned TV icon, Alex Trebek says he may have to leave the show soon due to complications from his cancer treatments. In March this year, the 79-year-old Canadian-American opened up about his diagnosis with stage 4 pancreatic cancer and how he was fighting to “beat the low survival rate statistics” [1]….

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My Doctor Gave Me a Husband Stitch and I’ll Never Forgive Him

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Pregnancy, Women’s Health

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It would be absurd if your optometrist decided to give you botox during an eye exam without asking your permission. It would be preposterous if your dermatologist pierced your ears during a routine checkup without asking you. Heck, it’s upsetting enough when your hairdresser trims more than the two and a half inches you’ve asked…

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The Potential Health Benefits Of Juicing Cannabis

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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Pressed juices allow people to extract high levels of nutrients from fruits and vegetables. The practice has been around in its current form since the 1950s and is still a very popular way to process food today. It should come as no surprise that the j…

Women Turns Blue From Tooth-Numbing Medication

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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When a 25-year old woman began experiencing tooth pain, she self-treated with topical benzocaine to numb and help alleviate her discomfort. According to the case report published in The New England Journal of Medicine, the following day, she ended up i…