A Ten Year Olds Inspiring Compassion

How often do you get up in the morning and think "What can I do to make a difference today?". Do you have a cause you feel passionate about? How old were you when that came to be? And just how old do you have to be to make that difference? This is about a 10 year old boy with cerebral palsy who thinks about making a difference everyday. You would think his cuase would be CP but it's not. Check out Jeffrey and what his plan is this year to help with the fight against cancer.

The Foods That We Eat Can Fight Cancer

Cancer is a deadly disease and it is now increasingly being realized that what we eat can cause and prevent cancer. When we overload our body with everything that is artificial - fried foods, fast foods, processed meat, packaged food, preservatives, chemicals etc. it causes huge strain in our body. There are already enough carcinogens in the atmospheres in the form of petroleum products emission, chemicals, tobacco etc. apart from natural metabolism and aging process. This is in addition to the genetic predisposition to cancer. This means that we are sitting on a cancer time bomb.

Onychomycosis Infection - Treatments and 5 Prevention Tips

Onychomycosis (on-ee-koh-my-ko-sis) with a popular term 'nail fungal infection' is what happens when dermatophyte migrate and grow in your nails until they are destroyed and extricated from the nail bed. Dermatophyte, which is contained in yeasts and molds, consumes the keratin protein (the basic components of hair, nails, and scalp) of the nails. Ringworm, jock itch, and athlete's foot are just among dermatophyte's progenies, the most common being nail fungal infection. Onychomycosis affects the toenails most often than fingernails because the dermatophyte fungus that causes it, thrive in warm and damp environment. Deficiency in oxygen supply fuels their growth, which means that dermatophyte is anaerobic. Perspiration and lack of hygiene are just among the most common roots of nail fungal infection. Exposing your finger and toenails in wet and warm environment will encourage contamination.