The stalks, leaves and peels of vegetables are rich in nutrients such as vitamin C, folic acid, iron, calcium and antioxidants, and can be used as allies to increase the nutritional value of the meal and prevent diseases such as cancer, atherosclerosis, constipation and even premature aging. Parts of vegetables that are usually thrown in the trash can be used to boost recipes like soups, farofas, salads and pancakes

Besomed is a homeopathic remedy used as an aid in the treatment of obesity and should be used in combination with a balanced diet and regular exercise. This medicine is produced by the laboratory Almeida Prado and can be bought in pharmacies for a price of about 13 to 25 reais. What is it for Besomed is a medication indicated to control the weight, being used as auxiliary in cases of obesity or excess weight

Hepatic elastography is an examination used to evaluate liver fibrosis, which reflects health and liver damage caused by chronic liver disease, such as hepatitis, cirrhosis and the presence of fat. This test is quick, painless and requires no needles or cuts, and can also be used to diagnose diseases, often replacing biopsy

Synvisc is an injection to be applied to joints that contains hyaluronic acid which is a viscous liquid, similar to the synovial fluid that is naturally produced by the body to ensure good lubrication of the joints. This medication can be recommended by the rheumatologist or orthopedist when the person has decreased synovial fluid in some joint, complementing the clinical and physiotherapeutic treatment and its effect lasts approximately 6 months

Orange juice is an excellent home remedy for constipation because orange has fibers and antioxidants that help the bowel to function, avoiding constipation. In addition, this juice also contains arugula, which is rich in vitamin A and also has a high fiber content, relieving abdominal pain caused by constipation and facilitating expulsion of feces

Have you ever imagined eating bota? And the smell of smoke, is it good in food? Often foods are not what they seem, especially the industrialized, and the danger exists because many products that look good are actually bad, and we end up hurting our health by consuming them often. Here are 7 examples of foods that are not what they seem

Soluble fiber is found mainly in fruits and vegetables, and they form a viscous consistency mixture in the stomach that provides a feeling of satiety by making the food stay longer in the stomach, in addition to correcting constipation by regulating the speed of passage of the food bolus through the stomach, duodenum and intestine

The symptothermal method is one of the many contraceptive methods of rhythm, which is based on changes in the menstrual cycle of the woman and depends on the abstinence of sexual intercourse during a certain phase of the month, which is the fertile period, where the probability of becoming pregnant is greater

A good home remedy for chronic appendicitis is to take the cress juice or the onion tea on a regular basis. Appendicitis is an inflammation of a small part of the intestine known as the appendix, which causes symptoms such as fever between 37.5 and 38 ° C insistent and pain in the right side of the abdomen.

Castor oil is a natural oil that, in addition to other properties, is also indicated as a laxative, to treat constipation in adults and in preparation for diagnostic tests such as colonoscopy. The ricinium oil is produced by the Daudt laboratory and can be purchased from natural products stores or conventional pharmacies in the form of an oral solution under the trade name Laxol

Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) is a rare type of allergy that manifests itself by generating symptoms such as eye irritation, coryza, difficulty breathing, and headache when the subject is exposed to everyday chemicals as a new clothing, smell of shampoo or other cosmetic products, car pollution, alcohol and so on

Diabetes increases the risk of genital infections such as candidiasis, ringworm and urinary tract infection in both men and women, especially when the amount of sugar in the blood remains uncontrolled for a long time. This risk increases because hyperglycemia weakens the immune system, making it harder to fight microorganisms that cause infections