On Living Healthy

https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/06/30/15/32/investigation-2458540_960_720.jpg An infrequent cough may just be a natural way of the body to clear the lungs and it does not necessarily indicate a more serious health issue. However, if your child is experiencing an unrelenting cough for over a week already, you may be required to visit your health care provider or your child's pediatrician for medical interventions as he may be suffering from a bacterial o viral infection.  If your precious little one has a relentless cough, he will not only be the one to suffer. You will surely also worry about your kid's condition. As a mom, it hurts me a lot when my kids are sick, even if it's just a simple cough. Thankfully, there are many ways to soothe a child's cough. Here are a few home remedies for mild cough which are readily available in your kitchen. Chicken Soup Chicken soup is not only excellent for colds, but it is also equally effective for coughs as well. According to s...

A cough is an action the body takes in order to get rid of particles that irritate the breathing passages. This is the reason why you should not completely stop your child's cough right away. Coughing for a day may be considered as the body’s normal way of clearing out the lungs. If you treat it immediately, you are preventing your child’s lungs from taking away the bacteria and irritants present in the respiratory system. However, if your child's cough lasts for more than a day, this may indicate further infection. Having a cough can be troublesome especially for your little ones. Ease your child's coughing problem with these few do-it-yourself tips:  Keep your kid's room humid If your child’s cough takes place during the hot season, it is important that you make his room a bit cooler and humid. The dry and warm temperature may aggravate your child’s cough. That is why it is recommended that you keep your home’s atmosphere, most especially your child’s room, always hum...

https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2016/10/13/15/50/ginger-1738098__340.jpg  For many people, ginger is just a piece of spice with a strong unique flavor. The ginger root has been widely used to enhance the taste and aroma of food. It is being included in sweet foods and snack items like ginger cake, gingerbread, and ginger biscuits. However, ginger’s magnificent uses don’t just stop there. Many people may be unaware of the many benefits that ginger root offers. A piece of ginger root utilized in various ways can provide wonders in the field of beauty, wellness, and health. What is a ginger root? The ginger plant, also known as Zingiber officinale, is a perennial creeper that originated in China. These days, ginger is being equally distributed and cultivated around the world. Distinguished by its white and yellow-green flowers, this root crop thrives well in areas with a tropical climate. Ginger cultivation requires heavy rainfall and a hot dry season.   Common benefits of ginger r...