Modern Health Therapy

This is according to a study presented at the 2008 annual meeting of the American Association for Dental Research in Dallas, Texas. Chronic bad breath, or halitosis, usually occurs by the breakdown of bacteria in the mouth, producing substances with a strong sulfur smell.

It is estimated that 25% of adults suffer the embarrassment that causes bad breath and the percentage would reach 50% among older adults. In a study that lasted 28 days and was conducted on 14 adults with halitosis, a team led by Peter Moses, a student at the School of Dentistry, State University of New York at Buffalo, found that brushing twice a day with fluoride containing triclosan and clean the surface of the tongue solve the problem.

Triclosan is an antibacterial drug used to treat acne, hand soaps, detergents and deodorants. “Most toothpastes do not contain triclosan,” said Dr. Joseph J. Zambon, who participated in the study. Triclosan is present in the Colgate Total toothpaste, which makes Colgate-Palmolive Co., which funded the study. (more…)

A new therapy against rheumatoid arthritis British researchers have developed will be available within five years.

Therapy, consisting of a single shot, works like a vaccine, say scientists at the University of Newcastle, who now want to do a pilot study with volunteers.

The treatment involves removing the patient’s body cells, which are manipulated and then re-injected into the affected joint, today reported the newspaper The Daily Telegraph. ” (more…)

Something that many are saying is that most diseases are to be psychosomatic, meaning that if the stress gets too much to affect a person, the body will suffer the consequences of expressing these very characteristic symptoms of other diseases.

Because this is the best natural therapies to combat stress are dedicated to be able to give a better lifestyle for their patients and that if a body is relaxed and at peace, assured that your body can also enjoy most of every one of the bodies we live daily.

Aromatherapy is one of these natural therapies, which relies on the use of essential oils that they may be inhaled or smeared by way of massage, so that somehow they enter our bodies bringing us peace and tranquility.

The dance therapy instead has the characteristic of being able to relax all the muscles of the body to show a better expressiveness eliminate all types of stress. Hydrotherapy (more…)