Lauri M. Aesoph NDIn a 1943 health book, 17 "leading medical specialists" categorized menopause as a “weakness in woman.”. Attitudes and health care for menopause have improved over the decades, but are women getting the best care possible? Lauri M. Aesoph, N.D...
Skies are blue and the birds are singing. Then it starts. You begin sneezing, your eyes water and your head pounds. Hay fever season has arrived. Most people with hay fever and other airborne allergies wait out their misery with patience and...
Headaches are so common we tend to dismiss them as an annoyance, rather than a condition that needs serious treatment. However, a headache, like any pain, is the body's way of telling you something's wrong. Another myth is that a headache is a...
We all know that caring for a child's health begins before birth. Prenatal health care has become standard protocol in the field of preventive medicine. Some experts and advocacy groups, however, are saying that the mother--and father--need to pay...
Next time you feel anxious or can't sleep, you don't need to take drugs. Herbs are a safe and effective alternative to tranquilizers and sleeping pills. Proof of this came from a four week study conducted at the Salzburg University in Austria...
Keep Your Kids Healthy This Season ;Parents take heart. Contrary to popular belief, there is
The good news is age doesn't have to mean forgetful days, heart attacks and brittle bones. As middle aged baby boomers approach the senior years, geriatric research is gaining momentum. We're learning how preventive health practices--exercise, diet...
Most people take it for granted that they'll have children one day. In fact, most people are so confident they can conceive, they use birth control until they're ready for parenthood. Yet 10 to 15 percent of all couples are infertile; half the time...
Pregnancy is a special time for both mother and baby. This relationship is so close that almost everything the mother consumes, be it drugs, alcohol or food, is shared with baby across the placental barrier. Nursing babies receive these same...
A woman menstruates approximately 500 times in her lifetime and often suffers from a range of painful symptoms. Doctors have advised their female patients to rest, restrict activity, and to refrain from having sex during their periods. Lauri M...
