Victor Simunovic

Many of us have had those days when a throbbing headache hits around the eyes and forehead, making it hard to focus, work, or even relax. While it’s easy to blame stress or lack of sleep for this, sometimes the real culprit might be something else—like a sinus headache. Let’s take a closer look at […]

If you’ve ever had that burning feeling rising from your chest or throat, you know how uncomfortable acid reflux can be.  Sometimes it hits after a heavy meal, other times it sticks around more regularly— either way it can really mess with your day (or night). Many people try natural remedies to find relief, and

We often think of food as something that nourishes and comforts us— but for some people with food allergies, a simple meal can turn into a serious health risk. Many of us have heard someone say “I can’t eat peanuts, I’m allergic” or “I have wheat allergy, my body doesn’t tolerate it”. But have you

If you have ever felt like you have a cold that just won’t go away— runny nose, itchy eyes, sneezing— but without the fever or body aches, there’s a good chance you have experienced hay fever. Despite its name it’s very rarely related to hay and isn’t really a fever. It’s actually an allergic reaction.

Many of us have been there— that uncomfortable feeling of fullness, bloating, or burning in the belly after a meal. Whether it’s caused by overeating, eating too fast, or some trigger foods, indigestion can take the joy even out of your favorite meals. While over-the-counter antacids are a common go-to, many people turn towards natural

Sinusitis— also known as a sinus infection— is a common condition that affects millions of people every year. It can leave you feeling completely drained with symptoms like facial pain, stuffy or runny nose, lingering headaches, and sometimes fever and more. Let’s learn about sinusitis, what causes it, how to spot the symptoms, and what

When it comes to bones and joint health, two terms often come up and are frequently confused: osteoporosis and osteoarthritis. While they both sound somewhat similar and both tend to affect people as they grow old, these two conditions are quite different from each other in terms of causes, symptoms, and treatment. Let’s learn the

Have you ever had a sharp pain on the side or upper part of your abdomen and wondered “could it be stones?”. You’re not alone. Gallstones and kidney stones are two common stones that are formed in your body and may cause severe pain. Their names may sound similar but they affect entirely different organs