Health Blog

Flat warts are the most common type of warts in children, usually appearing on the cheeks or forehead but they can also be seen on the backs of the hands and on the legs with the appearance of smooth, flat-topped, yellow-brown papules. They are pink, brown or yellowish in color. 

Find out more about how to prevent warts in children and how to get rid of them, safely and gently...

When nail fungus appears in the nails - it can be the finger nails or it can be the toe nails - the sight of the fungus can be quite a shock.

Unfortunately, many of can still be the target of synthetic scents which can cause harm.

We share some of the toxic health effects of synthetic scents and how you can find more natural ways to make your home smell good...

Sadly, more and more of us today seem to suffer from stress and anxiety.  And it is not helped by being bombarded with information and stimuli from technology (and its advances), from the media and even from our own environment.

But help is at hand as we share some suggestions on how to reduce that stress and anxiety and help to achieve a calmer life for ourselves..

When you decide to use natural skin care products, you will be avoiding any chemicals or synthetic ingredients - and you may be interested to learn that the natural skin care industry is one of the fastest-growing markets in beauty products.

When you use natural skin care products, your skin will benefit whatever type it is - oily, dry, combination, sensitive or even acne-prone skin...

Our feet work hard for us but they can also be an indication when there is a problem with our health.

For example, always be aware if you consistently have cold toes, you have a cut on your toe that refuses to heal or your feet and ankles swell up.  Such symptoms should be investigated by your medical practitioner.

But there are other clues to look out for too... 

These two different skin conditions - namely, stretch marks and cellulite - will both affect the skin and cause embarrassment.

But how do they differ and what can we do to help...

Psoriasis on the scalp is a common place where this skin condition can occur.  We share the symptoms along with information on how to help.

Sadly, just about everything we go to use will have been contaminated with unwanted chemicals.  And toothpastes and shampoos are no exception...

There are two such unwanted ingredients commonly found in both toothpastes and shampoos.  We share information about these two - sodium lauryl sulfate and parabens.

This very common but harmless skin condition causes lumpy, dimpled flesh on the thighs, hips, buttocks and abdomen - and is most likely to appear in women.

We share our top ten natural tips for preventing or dealing with this condition...