Embracing natural solutions to stress with Dr. Michael T. Murray

Eighty percent of Americans report increased stress, which can lead to severe health issues (e.g., heart disease, weakened immunity). Chronic stress overwhelms the body's natural defenses, progressing through three phases: Alarm (fight/flight), resistance (ongoing coping) and exhaustion (systemic collapse). Stress stems from environmental, emotional and lifestyle factors, often manifesting as insomnia, depression or irritability. Tools like the Social Readjustment Rating Scale help … Continue reading Embracing natural solutions to stress with Dr. Michael T. Murray

Manage eczema with these homemade remedies

Patients with eczema often resign themselves to living with the allergic condition while managing its symptoms. Fortunately, they may experience relief from the effects of atopic dermatitis with the aid of simple home remedies. A remedy may be a complementary therapy that improves the quality of life of a patient alongside a prescribed conventional treatment. It may also … Continue reading Manage eczema with these homemade remedies