Cataract: (7 Causes, Symptoms and Treatment)

Cataract

Cataract is widely known as a disease of old age. Despite this misconception, cataracts may occur at birth or in young children as a result of various factors, notably genetics and trauma. Although they are most commonly diagnosed in the elderly, they often start to develop during middle age and slowly progress towards blindness if left untreated. The disease … Read more about Cataract: (7 Causes, Symptoms and Treatment)

Spider Veins and Dilated Capillaries: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Spider veins

Although not as visible or as unaesthetic as varicose veins, spider veins and dilated capillaries are a common concern for a shocking number of women worldwide and an equally important percentage of men. Because neither spider veins nor dilated capillaries are as advanced as varicose veins, both surgical treatment options and natural remedies can be … Read more about Spider Veins and Dilated Capillaries: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

What Are Cherry Plums?

Cherry plums

Cherry plums are not actual plums, although they are related to them. The cherry plum is a seasonal summer fruit occurring naturally throughout the Northern and Southern hemisphere and in season right now, in summer. The scientific name is Prunus cerasifera. An alternative common name for the cherry plum is the myrobalan plum, although it’s … Read more about What Are Cherry Plums?