Moon Cat

What is Toxoplasmosis?

Although Toxoplasmosis can infect any warm-blooded animal it occurs quite frequently in kittens, young adult cats or very old ones. Cats frequently transmit Toxoplasma infection to humans, a process typically known as zoonosis.

Thin Skin

Thin Skin

The scariest thing with Halloween coming up, and major holidays being just around the corner, comes the realization that so many people will be applying so much makeup and other products to their skin. “So what? That’s perfectly normal!” would be a common response, but that is coming from a lack of understanding regarding some […]

What the Cat Dragged In…

Scientists have discovered a parasite that inhabits rats and makes them feel a suicidal attraction for cats. The parasite, which infects as many as one in five rats, can also affect humans.

Enter the Interstitium

Enter The Interstitium

Does it give you chills? Make your skin crawl…give you acne? You may not know what it is that got under your skin but it could be one of the biggest discoveries in medical science over the past year and is a contender as the largest organ in your body. Already considered by some to […]

Zoo Know?

What is Zoonosis?

As long as we are in the immediate environment of animals or untreated animal products, we are at risk of contracting a disease or infection that can be traced to them.

Apple cider vinegar

Apple Cider Vinegar and Skin Care

a natural alternative to modern medicine and there are several benefits to using Apple Cider Vinegar. A few that are most known are its ability to treat acne and aid in weight loss.

Shadows and Vitamin D

Shadows & Vitamin D

The low UV index of winter sun makes it difficult, if not impossible, for us to make vitamin D, increasing the odds of colds, flu, and feeling blue.

Blackheads

Blackheads

Tiny bumps on the skin that are dark in color caused by clogged hair follicles (dead skin cells and oil). Blackheads appear darker in color because they are exposed to air…

7 foods to Fight Insomnia

The brain depends on a complex array of nutrients to ensure peaceful, uninterrupted slumber. If you’re battling nighttime wakefulness, eat these foods 2-4 hours before bed.

Reflexology

Reflexology

A science that deals with the principle belief that there are reflex areas in the feet and hands that correspond to the all the glands, organs, and parts of the body.