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Measles: Symptoms, Treatment and MMR Vaccine Prevention Measles, known medically as rubeola, is one of the most contagious viral diseases known to humanity. A single infected child can transmit the virus to 12 to 18 susceptible people, and the virus remains airborne for up to two hours after the patient has left the room. For centuries, measles was considered an inevitable part of childhood, a disease “everyone had to go through”. Entire generations lost children to its complications, and every summer brought fresh fear when word spread that measles had returned to the village. ...

Natural remedies for dyslipidemia Dyslipidemia is a condition that, although painless and invisible, underlies most cardiovascular events: heart attack, stroke, atherosclerosis. It represents an imbalance of blood fats: too much bad cholesterol (LDL), too little good cholesterol (HDL), elevated triglycerides. The blood becomes, metaphorically speaking, “fattier,” and artery walls slowly narrow, invisibly, until one day a plaque ruptures and causes a crisis. The good news is that dyslipidemia responds exceptionally well to lifestyle changes and natural remedies. Romanian grandmothers, who ate oats, garlic, onions and artichoke tea daily, had, without knowing it, a complete pharmacy for lipids. Modern medicine has confirmed the value of these ingredients and added research on plants, supplements and special foods. ...

Natural Remedies for Intestinal Candidiasis Intestinal candida is a problem people don’t talk about easily, but it’s more common than you think. It appears after antibiotics, after excessive consumption of sugar and white foods, and after periods of chronic stress that weaken immunity. The Candida albicans fungus is present in everyone. It lives on skin, in the mouth, in the intestines. But in a healthy proportion, it’s harmless. When good bacteria disappear, candida grows unchecked and makes life difficult. ...

Natural remedies for muscle cramps Have you ever been jolted awake at three in the morning by a searing pain in your calf, feeling the muscle lock into a rock-hard knot? Or maybe it happened during a friendly football match, leaving you frozen in place with your face twisted in agony? Muscle cramps are one of the most intense and unpleasant sensations the body can produce, even though they are almost always completely harmless. ...