Growing hearty vegetables takes more than just fertilization, regular watering and maintenance. Plant diseases in the vegetable garden can attack multiple crops, depending on family the plant originates from. Understanding the common symptoms of these diseases is important for controlling them before they ruin your garden. Anthracnose Leaf Spot of Beans Anthracnose infections, caused by ...
It’s that time of year again; it’s the time of year for the leaves to change color, the temperature to cool down, and allergies, colds and other viruses to begin making the rounds – yuck! If you’re one of the approximately 32 million individuals each year who experiences sinus infections usually associated with allergies or ...
During the summer, women like wearing sandals, exposing their toes and feet to the world. Getting a pedicure removes dead skin from feet and enhances the look of fashion summer footwear. However, people can become exposed to infections if they are not careful. There are various ways to prevent pedicure infections. How Pedicure Infections Occur ...
Once your skin dries and begins to scale or crack, you have already entered the battle zone. It takes time to repair damaged skin and overly-dry, scaly skin is no exception. Under ideal circumstances your skin serves to protect you from foreign bodies and helps maintain hydration. Keeping it healthy and protected goes a long ...
Ear infection is a common ailment for dogs and usually manifests many times throughout a dog’s life. To curtail the number of times your dog develops ear infection and to treat the ailment once it presents, try these natural home remedy and prevention methods that have saved me money on vet bills and kept my ...
You don’t always have to wait for sinus infection to strike before you take action. In fact, there are steps you can take to prevent this from happening and here are a few. 1. Moisten the air in your home. You can do this by buying a humidifier or an air conditioning unit as this ...
Those annoying and often painful urinary tract infections are more common in the summer months when you tend to get dehydrated from the heat, allowing infection causing bacteria to build up in your bladder. Plus, they always tend to occur at the most inconvenient times like when you’re on vacation! If urinary tract infections tend ...
Who wants a yeast infection? I don’t see any hands, yet women every day do things that can actually allow a yeast infection to brew, without even realizing it. Yeast that causes yeast infections, Candida, is a nasty little beast that loves warm, moist areas to thrive in, and women who get one yeast infection ...
Nosocomial infections. That means hospital acquired infections, or those infections you didn’t have before going into the hospital, but find that you got after being admitted. They are all too common, and result in far too many unnecessary prolonged hospital stays or even deaths in this country each year. I have been a health professional ...
