Author: Dr. Tampiwa Chebani
Statins Do Not Cause Muscle Pain According to UK Study
Statins the most prescribed medications for cholesterol are believed by some to cause muscle and joint pain. However, a new study shows that they cause no more side effects …
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections May Lead to Bladder Cancer Study Shows
E. coli bacteria are very often involved in the development of urinary tract infections. For the first time, scientists have detected the presence of a toxin produced by these …
The Dangers of Talcum and Why You Should Be Careful With It
Talcum, also called talc, is an ingredient in many things that people use every day. Most people probably know it more for how it is used in powder products. …
Diarrhea Latest Facts: What Health Issues Can cause It?
Diarrhea refers to the passing of loose, watery stools, with this possibly happening more frequently. Although it can have complications, it is not a problem to worry a lot …
Digestive System Facts: What Do the Different Colors of Stool Mean?
Whether you have eaten meat, bread, beans, broccoli, or carrots, the waste that the body excretes in the stool inevitably turns brown in most cases. Where does the coloration …
Atherosclerosis Could Be Prevented and Treated With Synthetic Peptides
Atherosclerotic plaque is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular disease and researchers have been working on how to stop the root cause of its buildup which is inflammation. …
The Antioxidant EGCG Found in Tea Shows Strong Anti-Cancer Properties in Study
An antioxidant from the catechin family found in green tea increases levels of a natural anti-cancer protein that can repair DNA damage and destroy cancer cells. It also helps …
Post-Traumatic Stress Causes an Imbalance in Brain Connectivity Study Shows
People suffering from post-traumatic stress have an imbalance in brain connectivity as various connections between brain areas are altered, resulting in symptoms ranging from insomnia to eating disorders. 5 …
Bloating Latest Facts: What Conditions Can it Be a Sign Of?
Abdominal bloating simply refers to a swelling or distension of the stomach. People who experience it usually feel full or tight in their belly. This phenomenon often occurs when …About The Author
Dr. Tampiwa Chebani
I am a medical doctor by training, turned educator and social entrepreneur. I am also a Health & fitness Coach and work with both individuals and their families. I trained at the University of Melbourne Medical school for my degrees in Medicine, surgery and Medical science. I am a lecturer in Health Information Management at a university. I also coordinate Corporate Wellness programs.I am an avid proponent of Holistic Wellness and strongly recognize the fact that what we call disease is an imbalance in body and/ or mind. This recognition has brought about a conviction that most of the chronic disease conditions that we see are due to the food we eat and a lack of adequate physical exercise. Conventional medicine follows a materialistic reductionist model that may be insufficient in dealing with the subtle and intangible elements such as mind and/or spirit. ’
