Epimedium contains well over 50 different species, 5 of which are considered potently medicinal. Epimedium has garnered high praise and rigorous study for its benefits to circulation, hormone balance, reproductive health, and as an overall …

An herb that goes by the name “horny goat weed” certainly stimulates the imagination. Commonly also called by its scientific name, epimedium, this Asian plant is widely known for the health benefits it imbues in …

The prostate gland is about the size of a walnut and is located right below the bladder in men. Although it may be small, its location makes it particularly problematic if there is an issue. …

One of the most fundamental aspects of Traditional Medicine is the concept of yin and yang. They are opposite but complementary forces that are essential in balance for optimal health. Too much or too little …

The body is a lot like a garden for fungus and bacteria. When each species is present in the proper amounts, it leads to optimal health. However, when one takes over, it can cause disorder …

Myelin sheaths are insulating layers that surround the nerves. Made up of protein and fatty tissue, the sheath enhances and speeds up electrical impulses throughout the body. Together with the brain and spinal cord, nerves …

As the body ages, testosterone levels begin to drop. With that, all the benefits of having a body that produces high testosterone start to slowly fade away. That doesn’t mean it’s the end though. There …

We don’t know it or recognize it until it hits us—and sometimes we don’t even recognize or notice it then. The disease could affect any of us: our families, our friends, or maybe even ourselves. …

Many of us have experienced chickenpox’s discomfort and uncontrollable itching as children. However, the virus doesn’t go away completely when chickenpox clears. Instead, it resides in the body. It can be reactivated at any point, …

Dealing with pain is part of life. Occasional headaches, cramps, or muscle aches are the most frequent types of pain we face. Since these kinds of pain are so common, modern medicine has developed very …

While many diseases are easily seen and recognizable, there is an entire realm of illness and health that remains mostly unseen—and, sometimes, it’s not talked about nearly enough. This is the realm of neurological disorders. …

There are some illnesses we know we’re experiencing right away—like colds and flu. Most can be easily treated, or they come and go. Then there are more serious conditions we might not notice. They take …

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Endometriosis is a shockingly common condition. In fact, one in ten women are affected by this condition during their reproductive years, or 176 million women worldwide. Both a normalization of symptoms and a lack of …

WHAT IS MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS)? Multiple sclerosis (called MS for short) is an autoimmune condition. It’s similar to fibromyalgia but involves damage to nerves and lesions in the nervous system that can be detected and …

It’s easy to take our reproductive health, libido, and sex lives for granted. That’s especially the case if everything is going perfectly well and without a hitch. And yet, issues in the bedroom are the …

Whether in health food shops or supplement stores, it seems there are always different supplements designated for men and women. It’s true: men’s health needs are different from women’s health. Hormone levels, risks to certain …

PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) is a reproductive health issue that women are starting to deal with more and more.  One of its most significant challenges: diagnosis can be difficult. Treatments can be few (and not …

In the world of natural healing, there’s something for everyone— whether male or female. Ancient texts and herbal lore reflect this in a certain way, too.  Back when we relied more on botanical medicine, there …

Menopause is a natural transition for women in the aging process. In fact, many cultures embrace it as an exciting new season in a woman’s life.  The Chinese refer to the transition as a “second …