Janet Zand LAc OMDMeasles is a serious, highly contagious viral infection of childhood. Symptoms include fever, malaise, cough, runny nose and conjunctivitis. The seriousness of measles lies in the potential for complications following the illness itself such as...
Influenza is a viral infection of the respiratory tract that is very contagious and is spread by contact with an infected person, and can reach epidemic proportions in the winter months. Dr. Janet Zand discusses the common causes and outlines a...
For many of the treatments that are recommended in this section, dosage instructions may be found on the products themselves, whether as part of the product label or your doctor's prescription.
American Institute for Preventive MedicineElevated temperature isn't always a sign that something's wrong. Although 98.6F has been considered normal for years, many healthy people walk around with a temperature a
Donald J. Brown NDBenign Prostate Enlargement ;If you are a male between 40 and 59 years of age, there
David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMHA common problem that is a potentially disfiguring skin disease. Unfortunately it often affects those in an emotionally vulnerable stage of life--adolescence. It involves the sebaceous glands in the skin which secrete lubrication (sebum)for the hair...
An inflammatory scaling disease of the scalp, face and occasionally, other areas of the body
Greasy yellowish scal
The Biology of Aging ;What is aging? To some extent the answer to this questio
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Collection: The leaves and flowering stalks should be gathered just at blossoming
Hay fever is a form of allergy affecting the lining of the nose and often the eyes and throat too. As the name implies, it is an allergic response to the pollen of certain grasses, but is used to describe similar reactions to a wide range of pollens...
