American Institute for Preventive MedicineBurns can result from dry heat (fire), moist heat (steam, hot liquids), electricity, chemicals, or from radiation including sunlight. Treatment for burns depends on the depth of the burn - whether it is first, second, or third degree
Janet Zand LAc OMDThe most common foods that cause allergic reactions in children are wheat, milk, eggs, fish and seafood, chocolate, citrus fruits, soy products, corn, nuts, and berries. Dr. Janet Zand gives a comprehensive program for children's food allergies that...
Christopher Hobbs LAc AHGAlthough early American settlers favored the mostly European medicines they knew and trusted, the native medicinal plants were quickly learned out of necessity. European preparations were often scarce and as can be imagined, conditions in the new...
Periodontal Disease ;Plaque build-up, crooked teeth, illness, poorly fitting
Mumps is a viral infection of childhood that affects the salivary glands, most commonly the parotid glands, located near the ear (hence its medical name, parotitis. The illness begins with a fever, headache, loss of appetite, malaise, and muscle...
Richard Moskowitz MDThe refusal of significant numbers of parents to vaccinate their children has created a sizable group of people needing very much to be studied, and has raised a number of important public health issues. Foremost among them is the fear that a large...
Here is a list of drugs and other things you should keep at home for self-care. Store them in a handy, dry place, but out of children’s r
Fibroids are benign (not cancerous) tumors made mostly of muscle tissue. They are found in the wall of the uterus and sometimes on the cervix. They can range in size from as small as a pea to as large as a basketball!
Swollen Glands ;The lymphatic system runs through your whole body. It is
Gout ;Gout is a form of arthritis and is most common in men ol
