Nearly 700,000 Americans lose their gallbladder annually. According to medical papers, 20% of them may have digestive problems including abdominal pain, heartburn, belching, nausea, gas, bloating, constipation and bile diarrhea. The medical name for this disorder is postcholecystectomy syndrome. Gallbladder removal surgery is known as cholecystectomy. Individuals without gallbladders typically suffer from mild or intense heartburn, constant and burning sensation ...

Tropical rainforests are found all across the world just below the Equator belt. Almost half of the remaining tropical rainforest is to be found in South America. One out of four ingredients in our medicine is from rainforest plants. 80% of flowers in the Australian rainforest cannot be found anywhere else. The rainforests of central Africa are home to more ...

Urinating gives you relief. It should be, because aside from the fact that it unloads liquid from the body, it is also the innate body process of eliminating toxins in the body. The color of the urine also indicates how hydrated you are. But how many times do you pee in a day or in an hour? If urinating becomes ...

In life there are many problems that our bodies will suffer from. Everyone is bound to get the cold at least once a year and more then half of the population suffers from some type of allergy. There are different medications that we can take and things that we can do in order to prevent some of the more painful ...

The population of the world is slowly increasing. As this happens, we need to take great caution in making sure we don’t harm the environment. If we don’t be careful then it could lead to disastrous effects for us and nature. As cities grow larger and larger the natural land around them is being turned into homes and office buildings. ...

Dizziness is a common symptom of anxiety and it can make you feel as though something life threatening is happening to you. But you can learn to control and prevent dizziness by following these tips. By the way, different people can mean different sensations when using the term dizziness. You may mean that you feel a bit lightheaded, you may ...

Tension can easily build up in the body, and that is why it feels so good when someone gives your neck or shoulders a rub. This is basically what Rolfing is, but it involves massaging the tissues in a certain way to get the desired results. Sometimes it is confused with a deep tissue massage but they are different forms ...

Every teacher has a responsibility to provide a healthy learning environment for his or her students. Over the years, volumes of research have been conducted to help teachers determine what works best for the students. There is a wealth of methods and techniques that, through research, have been proven to improve the quality of the learning environment. Many different aspects ...

If you have a male betta fish, at some point, you may notice that he’ll start blowing bubbles and making “bubble balls” for lack of a better term to describe them. You may be asking your self “what does this mean?” Well, fear not, my fellow betta fish lover. What the bubbles mean, is that your little Siamese Fighting fish, ...

Everywhere we look in society we see forms of symbolic representation which identify and illustrate our cultural ethos. Symbols that we use, as distinct from signs, carry multiple meanings depending on the context and culture in which they appear. A symbol can be a gesture, an object or a ritual that informs, solidifies and influences our social interactions. They are ...