Each Tooth Is Associated With an Organ in the Body – Pain in Each Tooth Can Indicate Problems in Certain Organs

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

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I love teeth. As I write this now, I can see my four wisdom teeth that I had pulled almost thirteen years ago just behind my computer. I like to keep them on my desk; they’re just fascinating. Did you know that—according to some holistic dentists as well as practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)—each…

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The Medications That Change Who We Are

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Learn

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The average American spends $12 hundred on prescription medications every year – more than any other nation in the world [1]. These include painkillers, anti-nausea drugs, diabetes and cholesterol medication, drugs for hypertension, arthritis, an…

The Pill That Can Track Your Gas (Yes, It’s a Real Thing)

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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Imagine a world where you could track and know exactly which foods cause you, uh… gastric distress. With that information you would know what you shouldn’t eat before any big events, say foods that make you burp before you have to give a speech, or wha…

Why you don’t need fabric softener

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Home + Garden, Make

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Fifty years ago, when laundry detergent was less effective and left our clothes scratchy and uncomfortable, fabric softener came on the scene to save the day. But today’s modern detergents do a fine job at both cleaning and softening our clothes, so th…

If Your Husband Can’t Accept Your Body, Throw The Whole Husband Out

Pierre Van ZylHealth Awareness, Healthy Aging + General Wellness, Women’s Health

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Lindsay Wolf wants you to know that your body is magnificent – no matter what it’s size or shape.  The body-positivity activist from Concord, New Hampshire, is not afraid to bare it all – and is gaining a lot of attention because of it. Her main message?“A fabulous body…is a body that’s attached to a…

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Going to bed at 9:45pm is the key to looking attractive, study finds

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Mental Health

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According to science, the secret to looking good and feeling good is not a product found in a health food store or makeup boutique. It’s something everyone already has access to, a tool that people often neglect and dismiss: sleep. That’s right. Beauty sleep has been proven to be a legitimate thing. The Sleep Survey…

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Woman Who Was Conscious During Operation Says Nobody Could Hear Her Scream

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

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A hospital in the UK has admitted liability after a woman claimed she was left with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after remaining conscious during an operation. The patient, who is in her late 30s, went to the Yeovil District Hospital for a routine gynecological operation in 2018. When the medical team began operating on her, she says that…

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This Artificial Kidney Eliminates The Need For Kidney Dialysis

Pierre Van ZylHealth Awareness, Learn, News + Discoveries

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There are over 100 thousand people awaiting a kidney transplant in the United States, and someone is added to that list every fourteen minutes [1]. The average wait-time for a kidney is between three and five years, and thirteen people die everyday waiting to receive a transplant [1]. The organ shortage in the United States…

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Antidepressants Make it Harder to Empathize, Harder to Climax, and Harder to Cry

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Mental Health

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Women are often sensitive and moody — and that’s a good thing, according to Dr. Julie Holland. Yet many women choose to medicate themselves to get rid of their moodiness, because they are told it’s an issue that must be fixed. However, overprescribed medications create many consequences for its users in matters of sleep, sex,…

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“I Wouldn’t Feed This Stuff to a Dying Animal” – Terminal Hospice Patient Exposes Truth About Ensure Nutrition Drinks

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Learn

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We all know the importance of proper nutrition. Without adequate nutrients in our diet, our bodies don’t function the way they should. Good nutrition is essential for a healthy individual, and becomes even more paramount in the presence of illness and disease. For that reason, you would expect that hospitals would provide the best-quality nutrition…

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Flu-Fighting Ginger and Garlic Soup

Pierre Van ZylDIY Remedies & Green Beauty, eat, Health Awareness, Lunch + Dinner

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Winter is here and that means the flu season is on the rise. With the drop in temperature and the cold air spreading germs, many of us are already feeling run down. Maybe some of us are sniffling while others have a sore throat. Oftentimes, these symptoms are not strong enough for us to miss…

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Classroom Experiment Shows the Importance of Hand-Washing

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, parenting

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Every year as the temperature begins to drop, discussion surrounding cold and flu season starts to rise. Preventing the spread of germs is a constant battle from October to March, and there is one sentiment you hear echoing off the walls everywhere you go: wash your hands. One science teacher decided to conduct an experiment…

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Frequent Pot Smokers Face Twice the Odds for Stroke

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness

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Marijuana has been at the center of debate over the last few years. Many argue that it is safe, that it is beneficial for pain management, and can be effective against diseases such as epilepsy and multiple sclerosis. Many also claim it can help to rel…

Diabetes drug metformin is being investigated over contamination fears

Pierre Van ZylFact Checked, Health Awareness, Healthy Aging + General Wellness, Learn, Men’s Health, Women’s Health

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When you receive a prescription for a medication from your doctor, you generally trust that it is safe – that it will improve your health, not harm it. Especially when it is a drug that is used by millions of people every day. The FDA has recently begun testing samples of a commonly-used type 2…

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Scientist who helped develop new drug for ovarian cancer donates all profits to charity

Pierre Van ZylHeal, Health Awareness, Healthy Aging + General Wellness, Learn, News + Discoveries, Women’s Health

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What would you do with $1 139 000? Take a trip? Buy a house or a fancy car? One professor in the UK donated hers to charity. A Scientific Breakthrough, A New Charity A team of scientists at Newcastle University worked for thirty years to develop Rubrac…