This article teaches you the different between extrinsic asthma and intrinsic asthma.

Headaches are a common complaint among the general population, and can be caused by any number of things. The most common types of recurring headaches include tension, cluster and migraines.

The United Nations drug control board has said that the illicit availability of appetite suppressant pills online is fuelling a slimming obsession that is putting lives at risk. It says that a growing number of women who are desperate to lose weight are buying slimming pills online without knowing enough information about them.

UK scientists have said that exercising after meals helps weight loss as it boosts the hormones which suppress our appetite. Experiments carried out suggest that active people feel less hungry after exercise, even when their meals were bigger as sporty people gained fewer calories overall because they burned off more.

Doctors in England could soon be able to prescribe anger management classes for children with behavioural problems under a new 8.9 million pound government scheme.

Health experts have questioned the health benefits of a new weight loss pill called rimonabant. Launched last summer amid claims that it could cut levels of potentially harmful cholesterol, fats and sugars in the blood to a greater extent than would be expected by weight loss alone, health experts have now said that the manufacturer's claims have not been proved.

Living with debilitating allergies can be very painful for millions of people, as their quality of life is affected by the irritating symptoms that often accompany these allergies. Sinusitis, skin disorders, gastro-intestinal upset, chronic ear infections are all symptoms which are often caused by allergies.

A recent study into the effects of caffeine seems to indicate that the risk of some skin cancers can be reduced by consuming moderate amounts of caffeine.

Usually halitosis, otherwise known as bad breath, is a result of not brushing or flossing properly. However, other unusual conditions can lead to the cause of halitosis.

When conjunctiva of the eye gets inflamed, eye experiences irritation and becomes swollen and red. This common eye infection is called pink eye. This infection spreads through direct contact. Home remedies are best to ease the discomfort and recover from this.